Executive and Judiciary

2017 · Q210 marks150 words

Critically examine the Supreme Court's judgement on 'National Judicial Appointments Commission Act, 2014' with reference to appointment of judges of higher judiciary in India.

2021 · Q210 marks150 words

Discuss the desirability of greater representation to women in the higher judiciary to ensure diversity, equity and inclusiveness.

2022 · Q110 marks150 words

"The most significant achievement of modern law in India is the constitutionalization of environmental problems by the Supreme Court." Discuss this statement with the help of relevant case laws.

2022 · Q1215 marks250 words

Discuss the essential conditions for exercise of the legislative powers by the Governor. Discuss the legality of re-promulgation of ordinances by the Governor without placing them before the Legislature.

2023 · Q110 marks150 words

"Constitutionally guaranteed judicial independence is a prerequisite of democracy." Comment.

2024 · Q310 marks150 words

"The growth of cabinet system has practically resulted in the marginalisation of the parliamentary supremacy." Elucidate.

2024 · Q1415 marks250 words

Explain the reasons for the growth of public interest litigation in India. As a result of it, has the Indian Supreme Court emerged as the world's most powerful judiciary?

2025 · Q1315 marks250 words

Discuss the evolution of collegium system in India. Critically examine the advantages and disadvantages of the system of appointment of the Judges of the Supreme Court of India and that of the USA.

2026 · Q1215 marks250 words

What is meant by judicial legislation? In this context, discuss the verdicts of the apex court allowing “passive euthanasia” and a “living will”.