LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI – 600 034
M.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION – SOCIAL WORK
THIRD SEMESTER – NOVEMBER 2012
SW 3994 – HUMAN RIGHTS IN INDIA:THE CONST. & LGL FRAME WORK
Date : 10/11/2012 Dept. No. Max. : 100 Marks
Time : 9:00 – 12:00
SECTION- A
Answer ALL Questions. Answer to each question should not exceed 50 words: (10 x 2 = 20 )
- What do you mean by Jurisprudence?
- What are the key components of Criminal Justice System?
- Define Indian Penal code
- What is the Right to Constitutional Remedies?
- List out the role of social activists in promoting Human Rights in India.
- Expand FIR, PUCL, UNCRC, CrPC
- Discuss the articles as mentioned in the Indian Constitution
- Article 15 b. Article 22
- What is Directive Principles of State Policy?
- What are the salient features of PIL?
- What is Preventive Detention Laws?
SECTION- B
Answer any FOUR questions. All the questions carry equal marks. Answer to each question should not exceed 300 words: ( 4 X 10 = 40 )
- Explain the importance of the Preamble to the Indian Constitution.
- Enumerate the “Fundamental Rights” in the Indian constitution with illustrations.
- Discuss the major initiatives of the State Human Rights Commission.
- Explain with illustrations the role and functions of the National Commission for SC and ST.
- With suitable examples describe the protections provided by the Constitution of India to Minorities.
SECTION- C
Answer any TWO questions. All the questions carry equal marks. Answer to each question should not exceed 600 words: (2 X 20 = 40)
- Trace the evolution of Human Rights in India.
- Examine the role of Child Rights Commission in the protection of Child Rights. Discuss with case studies.
- Discuss the cases of custodial rape against women. Describe the protections provided by the Constitution of India to women.