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. The systemic arrangement between the constitutional organs have provided that to prevent tyranny and
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absolutism, however, that separation appears to be diluted at times. Analyze the statement. (250 words.)
. Separation of power is a mythical concept in Indian constitution. Critically evaluate the statement. (250
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words.)
. Discuss the adjectives attached to the word republic in the preamble. Are they defendable in present
circumstances? (250 words.)
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. The implicit core principles entrenched in the constitution, can never be violated, even at the direction and
mandate of any institution. Comment.(150 words.)
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. Even at the command and mandate of any agency, the basic values enshrined in the constitution can never
be compromised. (150 words.)
. Roots of our democracy is exhibited in the values of constitutionalism. Comment.(150 words.)
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. What do you understand by constitutionalism ? Is Indian democracy moving towards compromised
constitutionalism?(250 words.)
. Police abuse of power and custodial torture during the police custody has violated the rights of citizens .
Highlighting the requirement of better police explain the remedial measures and precautionary guidelines by
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the Supreme Court in various judgments. (250 words.)
. Quoting various Supreme Court judgments, describe the vulnerability and threat to freedom of speech and
expression(250 words)
. With reference of recommendation of law commission that India needs more strict sedition-laws. Critically
evaluate the statement.(250 words.)
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. Do you agree with the statement that India is moving towards compromised freedom of speech in the era of
sedition where it has became a tool of oppression , to suppress the voice of many. Discuss whether the new
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law which advocates more strict sedition law in India needs to be removed from India’s code of law. (250
words)
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. Hate political speeches in the garb of freedom of speech and expression is the shear violation of aspiration,
which was envisioned for right to freedom. Shouldn’t the freedom of speech, be limitless without any
restriction. Explain in the idea of modern democratic society.(250 words.)
. Surveillance like software are used that has serious implications over the fundamental rights. Discuss the
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impact of such snooping methods upon the rights of individuals. How justified is it in present context(250
words)
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. The recognition of LGBTQ right is the fundamental requirement of dignified existence. Examining the
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legalities of LGBTQ community highlight protection available to transgenders in India.(250 words.)
. Constitution would not be successful unless we have committed to the values of constitutionalism.
Comment.(150 words.)
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. The ambiguous opposition to separation of power is morality. In regard to constitutional morality
demonstrating the necessity of such morality critically evaluate. (250 words.)
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. Evaluate and highlight the differences between fundamental rights and DPSP. (150 words.)
. Fundamental rights and DPSP are conflicting to each other. Critically evaluate the statement.(250 words.)
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. What are the key differences between fundamental right and DPSP. Discuss the associated cases which
show the conflict between them.(250 words.)
. Rajya Sabha is not a second chamber, but a secondary chamber. Critically evaluate.(250 words.)
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. Anti defection law is nothing but a authorized defection law. Comment.(150 words.)
. The Anti defection law has reduced legislature to being accountable primarily to the party and failed to
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preserve the stability of government. Critically comment.(250 words.)
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. Discuss the statement: “Western secularism divides, while Indian secularism unites.(250 words.)
. The constitution’s framers did not intend a rigid separation of powers, yet the constitution ensures
institutional autonomy reflecting separation of powers. Critically analyze (250 words.)
. Constitutional morality is akin to judicial legislation. Discuss the significance and utility of constitutional
morality.(250 Words)
. The push for a Uniform Civil Code raises concerns about the erosion of religious freedoms and personal
laws. Evaluate the scope and advisability of such legislation in India.(250 Words)
. Critically analyze the inherent challenges and systemic issues associated with parliamentary democracy in
India. Discuss the potential reforms that can be implemented to address these challenges and enhance the
efficacy of the parliamentary system.(250 words)
. Delve into the constitutional provisions and underlying rationale for the ordinance-making authority vested
in the President of India. Conduct a critical analysis of the ramifications of the recurrent invocation of
ordinances on the integrity of the democratic framework and the principle of parliamentary sovereignty.
Propose strategic measures to ensure a judicious and balanced exercise of this power.(250 words)
. Conduct a rigorous examination of the provisions and underlying objectives of the Anti-Defection Law as
articulated in the Tenth Schedule of the Indian Constitution. Evaluate the law’s efficacy in mitigating political
defections and ensuring legislative stability. Critically assess the challenges and criticisms surrounding its
implementation, and propose substantive reforms to fortify this legal framework.(250 Words)
. Conduct a rigorous analysis of the historical antecedents and constitutional underpinnings of the sedition
law in India, embodied in section 124A of the Indian Penal Code. Evaluate the judicial constructions of this
provision and their ramifications on the sacrosanct principles of freedom of speech and expression. Delve
into the contemporary discourses and intricate challenges surrounding the application of the law, and
proffer pragmatic reforms aimed at harmonizing national security imperatives with the bedrock of
democratic liberties.(250 words)
. Undertake a comprehensive comparative analysis between the Fundamental Rights enshrined in Part III and
the Directive Principles of State Policy delineated in Part IV of the Indian Constitution. Evaluate the
respective roles and significance of these two constitutional provisions in shaping India’s socio-political
landscape. Discuss the inherent tensions and harmonies between these two sets of rights and principles,
and elucidate their collective impact on the evolution of Indian democracy. (250 words)