LLB 1st Semester Examination - 2018
Jurisprudence I
(K-1001)
Section A
Note: This section contains five questions. Attempt any two questions. Each question carries 10 marks
- Define Jurisprudence according to Salmond and Holland. What accordingto you would be the most appropriate definition of Jurisprudence?
- Explain fully Kelsen's Pure Theory of Law. Is it correct to say that this theory has left dry bones of law deprived of flesh and blood which give them life?
- Discuss the command theory of Law given by John Austin. Is this theory suitable for Indian legal system?
- What do you understand by Savigny's 'Volksgeist theory of law'? Also give its criticism in details.
- Critically examine the views of Duguit regarding 'Social Solidarity'.
Section B
Note: This section contains three questions. Attempt any one question. Each question carries 20 marks
- "Jurisprudence is the eye of law" Comment
- What is Pound's theory of 'Social Engineering'?
- Write a short note on 'Realist school of Jurisprudence'.
Section C
Note: This section contains five questions. Attempt any two questions. Each question carries 30 marks
- Contribution of Sir Henry Maine.
- Theory of living-law.
- Theory of Natural-law.
- Importance of Jurisprudence.
- Marxist theory of law.