Constitution Of India - Study Mode
[#1261] The new concept of equality as an antithesis of arbitrariness was propounded first by the Supreme Court in which one of the following cases?
Correct Answer
(C) E. P. Royappa v. State of Tamil Nadu
[#1262] A state government granted licences to certain private operators to run stage carriages and contract carriages. The stage carriages could run only from one fixed point to another with fixed passengers without any right to pick up passengers en route. No such restrictions were imposed on contract carriages that were required to pay higher rates of tax than stage carriage operators. The contract carriage operators challenge the discriminatory nature of tax imposed on them. In respect of the above which one of the following is correct?
Correct Answer
(B) The tax is valid as there is reasonable classification between stage carriages and contract carriages in view of the facts stated above
[#1263] In which of the following cases, it was observed as Articles 14, 19 and 21 are not mutually exclusive and they jointly aim at reasonableness and fairness
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(D) Maneka Gandhi v. UOI
[#1264] Which of the following statements is incorrect about the Attorney-General of India?
Correct Answer
(B) He may be removed from his office in the same manner and on the same ground as of the Supreme Court judge
[#1265] When a State fails to implement the administrative directions given by the Union under Article. 256 of the Constitution
Correct Answer
(C) The President may presume that constitutional machinery in the State has failed