CCSU BA LL.B. - Jurisprudence-I (Legal Theory) - 2025 - Old question paper

B.A. LL.B. Examination, Dec.-2025
JURISPRUDENCE-I
(Legal Theory)
BL-5005
(New Course)

Section A
Note: Attempt all five questions. Each question carries 4 marks. Very short answer is required not exceeding 75 words.

1. Discuss the nature of jurisprudence[cite: 33].
2. Write a short note on contribution of Henry Maine[cite: 33].
3. Describe the principles of "Social Solidarity"[cite: 33].
4. Describe the principle "Grund Norm" propounded by Kelsen[cite: 33].
5. State the influence of Natural law on the development of Modern law[cite: 33].

Section B
Note: Attempt any two questions out of the following three questions. Each question carries 10 marks. Short answer is required not exceeding 200 words.

6. "Law is the command of the Sovereign" Discuss[cite: 34].
7. Discuss in brief Realist school of jurisprudence[cite: 34].
8. Why is Hans Kelson's legal theory called pure theory? Discuss[cite: 34].

Section C
Note: Attempt any three questions out of the following five questions. Each question carries 20 marks. Answer is required in detail.

9. Describe the contribution of sociological school for development of jurisprudence[cite: 34].
10. American modern realism is a combination of the analytical positivists and sociological approaches. Comment[cite: 34].
11. Economic approach of law may be considered as a variant of the historical approach. Do you agree? Substantiate your answer with suitable arguments[cite: 34].
12. Define law according to Salmond and Holland which one is more appropriate and relevant? Discuss[cite: 34].
13. "Jurisprudence is the formal science of positive law". Explain[cite: 34].

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