Top 150+ Solved Administrative Law MCQ Questions Answer
Q. 'Administrative law is a law concerning the powers and procedures ofadministrative agencies including especially the law governing judicialreview of administrative action'. This definition is given by
a. ivor jennings
b. k c davis
c. h wr wade
d. cessare becarria.
Q. Which of the following is not the meaning of 'Rule of law' according to A VDicey
a. supremacy of law
b. equality before law
c. pre-dominance of legal spirit
d. wide discretionary powers
Q. Which one of the following is NOT the drawback concept of Rule of Law asgiven by A V Dicey
a. failure to distinguish between arbitrary power discretionary power
b. misunderstood the real nature of droit administratif
c. did not recognise the existence of administrative law in england
d. did not support supremacy of law.
Q. The functions of the executive can be classified as
a. delegated legislation
b. quasi judicial function
c. discretionary functions
d. all of the above
Q. Which of the following is true?
a. the legislative order has to be published
b. for quasi judicial decisions reasons may not be given
c. the duty to give reasons applies to legislative orders
d. the administrative powers cannot be sub delegate
Q. Which of the following is not held to be a quasi- judicial function
a. determination of citizenship
b. disciplinary proceedings against students
c. determination of disqualification of members of parliament
d. an order of preventive detention
Q. 'Delegatus non protest delgare' means
a. the delegate not protest against the authority
b. the delegate does not have potential for making laws
c. the delegate cannot further delegate
d. the delegate can further delegate
Q. The principle that by exercising the power of modification the delegatecannot change the legislative policy was developed in the case of
a. r v burah
b. delhi laws act 1912, re air 1951 sc
c. ram jawaya kapur v state of punjab 1955 sc
d. none of the above
Q. Which of the functions may not be delegated
a. commencement
b. inclusion and exclusion
c. application of existing laws
d. essential legislative functions
Q. Which of the following is correct definition of ‘Audi alteram partem’?
a. listening to the appeal
b. right of fair hearing
c. right to know reasons of decision
d. all of the above
Q. Which of the following is true when a government contract which does notconform to the provisions of Art 299 of the Constitution?
a. the contract is not enforceable in court against the parties
b. the contract is voidable at the option of both the parties
c. the contract is void
d. r s d panchal, asst prof , dcll
Q. Which of the following is write definition of the phrase Nemo judex incausa sua
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
Q. Which of the following is not a control on delegated legislation
a. judicial
b. legislative
c. doctrine of ultra vires
d. doctrine of lifting of veil
Q. Which of the following is not the ground of procedural ultra vires
a. non publication of rules
b. no consultation
c. sub delegation
d. none of the above
Q. Principles of natural justice are NOT applicable against which of thefollowing actions ?
a. administrative actions
b. rule making action
c. quasi judicial actions
d. judicial process