Seat No: _______________ Enrolment No:___________

PARUL UNIVERSITY
FACULTY OF LAW
B.A. LLB./ B.Com. LL.B./ B.B.A. LL.B. Summer 2021 - 22 Examination.-Supplementary

Semester: V Date: 24.03.2022

Subject Code: 17300302 Time: 02.00 pm to 04.30 pm
Subject Name: Administrative Law Total Marks: 60
Instructions:
1. All questions are compulsory.
2. Figures to the right indicate full marks.
3. Make suitable assumptions wherever necessary.
4. Start new question on new page.

Q.1 Do as directed.
1. Power to make law is conferred to: (15)
A. Executive B. Legislature
C. Judiciary D. All of the above
2. Power to make rule is conferred to:
A. Executive B. Judiciary
C. Legislature D. None of the above
3. Which article of Indian Constitution talks about rule of law?
A. Article 13 B. Article 12
C. Article 15 D. Article 9
4. The administrative tribunals have been recognized under which article of Indian
Constitution?
A. Article 324 A B. Article 321
C. Article 325 D. Article 323 A
5. Nemo Judex In Causa Sua means:
A. no man is capable of rendering judgement on himself
B. no man shall be a judge in his own cause
C. no man can punish himself
D. proper justice can be done if the judge is related to the party
6. Which of the following is the correct definition of “Audi alterampartem”?
A. Listening to the appeal B. Right of fair hearing
C. Right to know reasons of decision D. All of the above
7. Principles of natural justice are not applicable against which of the following actions?
A. Administrative action B. Rule making action
C. Quasi judicial action D. Judicial action
8. The functions of the executive can be classified as:
A. Delegated legislation B. Quasi judicial function
C. Discretionary function D. All of the above
9. Which of the following is not a type of bias?
A. Pecuniary bias B. Personal bias
C. Judicial obstinacy D. None of the above
10. .......................... is the division of law that governs the activities of executive branch agencies
of government
A. Constitutional Law B. Administrative Law
C. Contract Law D. Criminal Law

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 11. ................................also referred to as secondary legislation, is legislation made by a person
or body other than Parliament.
A. Delegated legislation B. Conditional legislation
C. Legislature D. All of the above
12. ....................isthe mechanism, process, institution, practice, or norm that supports the
equality of all citizens before the law, secures a non arbitrary form of government, and more
generally prevents the arbitrary use of power.
A. Rule of Law B. Act
C. Rule D. All of the above
13. .................. is a government official who deals with complaints made by ordinary people
against public organizations
A. Ombudsman B. Lokpal
C. Ombudsman and Lokpal D. None of the above
14. Which of the following is an organ of the government:
A. Legislature B. Executive
C. Judiciary D. All of the above
15. Uberimaefidei means:
A. Bad faith B. Good faith
C. Bad and good faith D. None of the above

Q.2 A) Write short notes on (Each of three mark) (15)

1. Distinguish between judicial and quasi-judicial function.
2. Explain the concept of rule of law.
3. Explain the concept of separation of powers
4. Is there any difference between Act and rule? Justify with relevant illustrations.
5. How constitutional law and administrative laware considered to be different branch of law?

Q.3 A) Why there was a need to establish administrative tribunals in India? How a tribunal is different (08)
from court?
OR
A) What do you understand by writ jurisdiction? Explain different kinds of writs. (08)
B)Is rule making power by the executive; a delegated power? Whether rule making power is (07)
equivalent to legislative power? Which organ of the government has the power to make rule?
OR
B)Is there any control by the judiciary over the delegated legislation? Whether the court has the
power to review any rule made by the executive? (07)

Q.4 (07)
A)Discuss the separation of powers between legislature, executive and judiciary. Whether any of
these organs of government can interfere into the domain of other? Justify whether yes or no with
relevant case law and illustrations.
B) Answer the following (Each of two mark) (08)
1. Delegated legislation in UK
2. Delegated legislation in India.
3. Explain the development of administrative law
4. Principles of natural justice
5. Dicey’s Principle of Rule of Law

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