Question Bank
Question Bank
INTERPRETATION OF STATUTES
A. FULL QUESTION.
1. Define the term Statutes with Statute making process in India.
2. Define the term Statutes? Explain the different types of Statutes in brief.
3. Define the term Interpretation and Construction with Classification of
Interpretation?
4. Define the term Statutes? Discuss the External Aids in Interpretation of Statues.
5. Define the term Interpretation? Discuss the Mischief Rule of Interpretation with
special reference to Heydon’s case.
6. Define the term Constitution? Describe the various modes of interpretation of
the Constitution.
7. Define the term Statutes? Discuss the Internal Aids in Interpretation of Statues.
8. Explain the difference between Remedial and Penal statutes.
9. Explain the Interpretation of Taxing Statutes with help of decided case laws.
10. Explain the Interpretation of Statutes affecting Jurisdiction of Courts.
11. Discuss the role of Commencement and Operation of Statutes under
interpretation of Statutes.
12. Discuss the general principles of interpretation of Literal or Grammatical Rule.
13. Explain the concept of Expiry and Repealing of statutes in Interpretation.
14. Is Penal statute the strict statute? How can you explain the nature of Penal
Statute with help of decided case laws?
15. Define the term Interpretation? Explain the Golden rule of interpretation with
help of decided case laws.
16. Discuss the rule of ‘Ejusdem generis’ and ‘Noscitur a sociis’ with the help of
relevant cases.
17. Explain the meaning of repeal of statutes and what is the consequences of repeal
of statute?
B. SHORT NOTES
1. Internal Aids in Interpretation of Statues.
2. Golden Rule of Interpretation.
3. Literal or Grammatical Rule of Interpretation.
4. Noscitur-A-Sociis.
5. Ejusdem Generis.
6. Difference between Interpretation and Construction.
7. Non-Obstante Clause.
8. Rule of Last Antecedent.
9. Reddendo Singula Singulis.
10. Codifying Statutes and Consolidate Statutes.
11. Concepts Conjunctives and Disjunctives.
12. Words of rank.
13. Mischief Rule of Interpretation.
14. Harmonious construction.
15. Same word same meaning.