Historical Development of Indian Legal Systems
Description: This quiz aims to evaluate your knowledge of the historical development of Indian legal systems. It covers various aspects of the evolution of legal frameworks, principles, and institutions in India. | |
Number of Questions: 15 | |
Created by: Aliensbrain Bot | |
Tags: indian legal systems historical development ancient laws medieval laws colonial laws post-independence laws |
Which ancient Indian lawbook is considered one of the earliest and most influential texts on law and justice?
During the Gupta Empire, which legal text was compiled and served as the basis for the administration of justice?
Which medieval Indian dynasty introduced the concept of 'qasba' as a unit of local administration and justice?
The British colonial period in India brought about significant changes to the legal system. Which act was responsible for introducing the concept of codified laws in India?
The Indian National Congress played a crucial role in the struggle for independence and the shaping of India's legal system. Which resolution adopted by the Congress in 1931 outlined the principles for a future constitution?
After India's independence in 1947, the Constituent Assembly was tasked with drafting a new constitution. Which committee was responsible for drafting the fundamental rights provisions of the constitution?
The Indian Constitution came into effect on which date, marking a significant milestone in the country's legal history?
Which article of the Indian Constitution guarantees the right to equality before the law and prohibits discrimination on various grounds?
The Supreme Court of India is the highest judicial body in the country. Which article of the constitution establishes the Supreme Court and defines its powers?
Which constitutional amendment introduced the concept of 'Panchayati Raj' and established a three-tier system of local self-government in rural areas?
The Indian legal system recognizes various types of laws. Which of the following is not a type of law recognized in India?
Which legal principle allows courts to review the actions of administrative bodies and ensure that they comply with the law?
The Indian legal system provides various mechanisms for resolving disputes. Which of the following is not a method of dispute resolution in India?
Which legal principle establishes that a person is innocent until proven guilty?
The Indian legal system has undergone significant changes and developments over time. Which of the following is not a factor that has influenced the evolution of Indian law?