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| 1. |
The parliamentary committee to review the report of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India is- |
| A. | assessment committee |
| B. | select committee |
| C. | public service committee |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» D. None of these | |
| 2. |
Under which of the following was the first court established in India? |
| A. | Regulating Act - 1773 |
| B. | Charter Act, 1853 |
| C. | Government of India Act - 1935 |
| D. | Indian Constitution - 1950 |
| Answer» B. Charter Act, 1853 | |
| 3. |
To whom does the Public Service Committee submit its report? |
| A. | To the Speaker of the Rajya Sabha |
| B. | Of the Speaker of the Lok Sabha |
| C. | To the Union Finance Minister |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» C. To the Union Finance Minister | |
| 4. |
Estimates Committee Members - |
| A. | elected only from the Lok Sabha |
| B. | Elected only from Rajya Sabha |
| C. | Elected from both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha |
| D. | Nominated by the Speaker of the Lok Sabha |
| Answer» B. Elected only from Rajya Sabha | |
| 5. |
Which part of the Indian Constitution mentions the Federal Judiciary? |
| A. | Part II |
| B. | Part - III |
| C. | Part IV |
| D. | part five |
| Answer» E. | |
| 6. |
The Supreme Court of India was established in- |
| A. | By an Act of Parliament of 1950 |
| B. | Under the Indian Independence Act, 1947 |
| C. | Under the Government of India Act - 1935 |
| D. | By the Constitution of India |
| Answer» D. By the Constitution of India | |
| 7. |
At present, how many judges have been provided in the Supreme Court in addition to the Chief Justice? |
| A. | 20 , |
| B. | 22 , |
| C. | 25 , |
| D. | 30 , |
| Answer» E. | |
| 8. |
Which of the following should be the qualifications of the judges of the Supreme Court? |
| A. | He should have served as a Judge of one or more High Courts for at least 5 consecutive years |
| B. | He should have been an advocate in one or more High Courts for a continuous period of 10 years |
| C. | he is an accomplished scholar |
| D. | any of the appropriate |
| Answer» E. | |
| 9. |
There is a provision for the appointment of ad hoc judges in the Indian Constitution - |
| A. | in the supreme court |
| B. | in high court |
| C. | District and Sessions Court |
| D. | in all of these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 10. |
To be appointed a judge in the Supreme Court, a person must be an advocate of the High Court for at least how many years? |
| A. | 20 , |
| B. | 10 , |
| C. | 8 , |
| D. | 25 , |
| Answer» C. 8 , | |
| 11. |
Who can appoint an ad-hoc judge in the Supreme Court? |
| A. | President |
| B. | President in consultation with the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court |
| C. | Chief Justice of the Supreme Court |
| D. | Chief Justice of Supreme Court with the assent of the President |
| Answer» E. | |
| 12. |
Against which judge of the Supreme Court, the impeachment motion brought in the Lok Sabha on May 11, 1993 was unsuccessful - |
| A. | Justice Kuldeep Singh |
| B. | Justice V. P . Jeevan Reddy |
| C. | Justice V. Ramaswamy |
| D. | Justice S. P . Bharucha |
| Answer» D. Justice S. P . Bharucha | |
| 13. |
For how long does a Supreme Court judge serve? |
| A. | 56 years |
| B. | 58 years |
| C. | 60 years |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 14. |
Ad hoc judges are appointed in the Supreme Court when- |
| A. | Some judges go on long leave |
| B. | No one is available for permanent appointment |
| C. | There is an extraordinary increase in the cases pending before the court |
| D. | There is no quorum of the judges for any session of the court. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 15. |
The retirement age of the judges of the Supreme Courts is - |
| A. | 65 years |
| B. | 55 years |
| C. | 60 years |
| D. | 68 years |
| Answer» B. 55 years | |
| 16. |
For how long can a judge of the Supreme Court of India continue in office? |
| A. | 65 years |
| B. | 60 years |
| C. | 62 years |
| D. | 58 years |
| Answer» B. 60 years | |
| 17. |
Which of the following Chief Justice of India acted as the President? |
| A. | Just M. hidayatullah |
| B. | Justim Mehr Chad Mahajan |
| C. | Justim P. N. Bhagwati |
| D. | Justim B. K. Mukherjee |
| Answer» B. Justim Mehr Chad Mahajan | |
| 18. |
After retirement, a judge of the Supreme Court can practice - |
| A. | only in the Supreme Court |
| B. | only in high court |
| C. | in both the Supreme Court and the High Court |
| D. | in any court |
| Answer» E. | |
| 19. |
When the offices of both the President and Vice President are vacant, then who will do their work? |
| A. | Prime minister |
| B. | home Minister |
| C. | Chief Justice of India |
| D. | Speaker of Lok Sabha |
| Answer» D. Speaker of Lok Sabha | |
| 20. |
The judges of the Supreme Court can be removed from their office only on the proven grounds - |
| A. | misconduct |
| B. | incapacity |
| C. | both suitable |
| D. | none in suitable |
| Answer» D. none in suitable | |
| 21. |
Who can issue the order of dismissal if the impeachment motion against the judge of the Supreme Court is passed? |
| A. | Chief Justice of the Supreme Court |
| B. | President |
| C. | Speaker of Lok Sabha |
| D. | council of ministers |
| Answer» C. Speaker of Lok Sabha | |
| 22. |
Which language is used for judicial work in the Supreme Court? |
| A. | Hindi |
| B. | English |
| C. | both Hindi and English |
| D. | Any language included in the 8th Schedule |
| Answer» C. both Hindi and English | |
| 23. |
The Supreme Court has the power to settle election disputes relating to the President and the Vice President. this his- |
| A. | is a fundamental right |
| B. | have remarriage rights |
| C. | have advisory authority |
| D. | have multiple rights |
| Answer» B. have remarriage rights | |
| 24. |
How much salary does the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court get per month? |
| A. | 80, 000 Rs. |
| B. | 90, 000 Rs. |
| C. | 1, 00, 000 Rs. |
| D. | 1 , 10 , 000 Rs. |
| Answer» D. 1 , 10 , 000 Rs. | |
| 25. |
Which institution can be inspected by the Supreme Court? |
| A. | Union Cabinet |
| B. | Parliament |
| C. | Subordinate Courts |
| D. | Election Commission |
| Answer» D. Election Commission | |
| 26. |
The nature of judiciary in India is- |
| A. | decentralized |
| B. | Integrated |
| C. | the collective |
| D. | practical |
| Answer» C. the collective | |
| 27. |
How much salary do other judges of the Supreme Court get per month? |
| A. | 80, 000 Rs. |
| B. | 90, 000 Rs. |
| C. | 1, 00, 000 Rs. |
| D. | 110 , 000 |
| Answer» C. 1, 00, 000 Rs. | |
| 28. |
In the election of the President and the Vice-President, matters in dispute are referred to - |
| A. | Chief Election Commissioner |
| B. | Parliament |
| C. | Supreme Court of India |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» D. none of these | |
| 29. |
The Supreme Court has been made advisory to- |
| A. | Article 124 |
| B. | in article 137 |
| C. | in article 143 |
| D. | in article 148 |
| Answer» D. in article 148 | |
| 30. |
Judicial review means that the Supreme Court - |
| A. | Has the final authority on all matters - |
| B. | Charges against the President can- |
| C. | Can review the cases decided by the High Court |
| D. | Can declare any state law to be invalid |
| Answer» E. | |
| 31. |
In India the power of judicial revision is exercised by- |
| A. | Only by the Supreme Court |
| B. | By the Supreme Court and the High Court |
| C. | by all courts in the territory of India |
| D. | by the President of India |
| Answer» B. By the Supreme Court and the High Court | |
| 32. |
Judiciary in India is |
| A. | Independent |
| B. | under parliament |
| C. | under the president |
| D. | under the prime minister |
| Answer» B. under parliament | |
| 33. |
The jurisdiction of the Supreme Court to settle disputes between the Center and the States is |
| A. | consultant |
| B. | appellate |
| C. | Constitutional |
| D. | preliminary |
| Answer» E. | |
| 34. |
Judicial review system - |
| A. | only in india |
| B. | U only. s . a . are in |
| C. | India and U. a . s . are in |
| D. | U only. K. In . is |
| Answer» D. U only. K. In . is | |
| 35. |
What is meant by judicial revision work of the Supreme Court? |
| A. | review your own decision |
| B. | Review of the working of the judiciary in the country |
| C. | Revision of constitutional validity of laws |
| D. | Periodic revision of the Constitution |
| Answer» D. Periodic revision of the Constitution | |
| 36. |
In judicial review, the court has the following powers: |
| A. | If any law or order is contrary to the constitution, then declare it unconstitutional. |
| B. | review of orders of lower courts |
| C. | Hearing appeals against decisions of lower courts |
| D. | the examination of a law with a view to whether the procedure laid down in its making has been complied with |
| Answer» B. review of orders of lower courts | |
| 37. |
Which of the following is the writ/order of the High Court/Supreme Court which is taken to set aside any authority? |
| A. | Order writ |
| B. | Motivation writ |
| C. | writ of rights |
| D. | Habeas corpus writ |
| Answer» D. Habeas corpus writ | |
| 38. |
The Supreme Court can recommend to the President for the removal of- |
| A. | any member of the council of ministers |
| B. | Chairman and members of the Union Public Service Commission |
| C. | to the Speaker |
| D. | suitable for all |
| Answer» C. to the Speaker | |
| 39. |
The term of profit is defined as - |
| A. | By the Constitution |
| B. | By the Supreme Court |
| C. | by federal ministers |
| D. | by parliament |
| Answer» C. by federal ministers | |
| 40. |
Which of the following cases cannot be filed directly in the High Court? |
| A. | dispute between two or more states |
| B. | Case Against Violation of Fundamental Rights |
| C. | a person's property being taken by force by another |
| D. | Suitable both 1 and 2 |
| Answer» B. Case Against Violation of Fundamental Rights | |
| 41. |
Public interest litigation can be filed by - |
| A. | in high court |
| B. | in the supreme court |
| C. | suitable in both |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» D. none of these | |
| 42. |
Which Article of the Indian Constitution deals with the appellate jurisdiction of the Supreme Court in constitutional disputes? |
| A. | Article 131 |
| B. | Article 132 |
| C. | Reading Article 132 inclusive of Article 134A |
| D. | Reading Article 133 Including Article 134A |
| Answer» E. | |
| 43. |
The power of the Supreme Court of India to decide disputes between the Center and the States comes from- |
| A. | under its advisory jurisdiction |
| B. | within its appellate jurisdiction |
| C. | under its original jurisdiction |
| D. | under its statutory jurisdiction |
| Answer» D. under its statutory jurisdiction | |
| 44. |
To whom is the order issued by the Supreme Court? |
| A. | to perform a government order |
| B. | prime minister to dissolve the cabinet |
| C. | company to increase wages |
| D. | To pay the salary of the employee to the government |
| Answer» B. prime minister to dissolve the cabinet | |
| 45. |
In which of the following cases, the Supreme Court of India first propounded the principle of the Fundamental Characteristics of the Constitution? |
| A. | Golaknath vs State of Punjab |
| B. | Kesavananda vs State of Kerala |
| C. | Minerva Mills Vs Union Of India |
| D. | Vamana vs Union of India |
| Answer» B. Kesavananda vs State of Kerala | |
| 46. |
The Supreme Court of India advises the President on matters of law fact- |
| A. | on your own initiative |
| B. | only when he asks for such counseling |
| C. | only when the matter relates to the fundamental rights of the citizens |
| D. | Only when the matter poses a threat to the unity and integrity of the country. |
| Answer» C. only when the matter relates to the fundamental rights of the citizens | |
| 47. |
In which case the Supreme Court said that the Parliament has the power to amend the Fundamental Rights, but it cannot amend the basic structure of the Constitution - |
| A. | Kesavananda Bharati case |
| B. | golaknath case |
| C. | cattle litigation |
| D. | Minerva case |
| Answer» B. golaknath case | |
| 48. |
In which of the following cases did the Supreme Court propound the principle of the basic structure of the Constitution? |
| A. | golaknath |
| B. | One . K. cattle rearing |
| C. | Kesavananda Bharti |
| D. | Maneka Gandhi |
| Answer» D. Maneka Gandhi | |
| 49. |
According to the National Human Rights Commission Act 1993, who among the following can become the chairman of this commission - |
| A. | a serving judge of the Supreme Court |
| B. | a serving justice of the Supreme Court |
| C. | Retired Chief Justice of India only |
| D. | Retired Chief Justice of High Court only |
| Answer» D. Retired Chief Justice of High Court only | |
| 50. |
Which Chief Justice of the Supreme Court served as the acting President from July 20, 1969 to August 24, 1969? |
| A. | K. N. Wanchoo |
| B. | NS . M . hidayatullah |
| C. | J. C . sah |
| D. | s . s . Sikri |
| Answer» C. J. C . sah | |