CSS Constitutional Law Past Paper 2020

Instructions specific to this paper

• Attempt ONLY FOUR questions from PART-II. ALL questions carry EQUAL marks.

Questions

1. Q. 220 marks

   Discuss in detail the writ jurisdiction of High Courts and its limitations under Article 199 of the Constitution of Islamic Republic of Pakistan, 1973.

2. Q. 320 marks

   Critically examine the Salient features of the Government of India Act,1935 and its short comings.

3. Q. 420 marks

   The “Rule of Law” is one of the most fundamental feature of British Constitution. Do you agree with statement? Explain the concept in light of Dicey’s Exposition on Rule of Law and its present day implications in Modern Era.

4. Q. 520 marks

   “Judiciary review” is one of the most important feature of US constitution. Comment. Also explain the concept with special reference to land mark judgment Marbury vs Madison [5 U.S. (1 Cranch) 137 (1803)].

5. Q. 620 marks

   Enumerate the Constitutional grounds upon which the President may proclaim a state of Emergency in India. Give examples from the Indian experience.

6. Q. 720 marks

   How is Modern Russia and its constitutional structure different from the USSR’ constitutional structure? Draw a comparative analysis with cogent reasons.

7. Q. 820 marks

   Explain the basic human rights incorporated in the German Constitution.

Standard FPSC instructions

Printed on this and every CSS paper.

• Part-II is to be attempted on the separate Answer Book.
• All the parts (if any) of each question must be attempted at one place instead of at different places.
• Write Q. No. in the Answer Book in accordance with Q. No. in the question paper.
• No page/space be left blank between the answers. All the blank pages of the Answer Book must be crossed.
• Extra attempt of any question or any part of the attempted question will not be considered.