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The Supreme Court is a court of record. This implies: 1. it can punish for its contempt. 2. its decisions are admitted as evidence and can riot be questioned in any court of law. 3. it has to keep a record of all the important cases that are conducted in India. 4. its decisions, once taken, are binding upon it.
The main sources of law in India are: 1. The Constitution 2. Statutes 3. Customary law 4. Judicial decisions of superior courts
Judicial review in India does not extend to:
Public interest litigation applies to any case of public injury arising from
The Judges of the Supreme Court take an oath or affirmation before entering upon office, conducted by:
To whom does a Judge of the Supreme Court address his resignation if he wants to leave office before his term is complete?
The power of judicial review ensures:
The right to seek advisory opinion of the Supreme Court on any question of law or fact belongs to :
A High Court consists of a Chief Justice and:
Which of the following is not a power of the High Court?
The Constitution makes provisions to ensure the independence of judges. Which one of the provisions given below is wrong in this context?
The oath to a High Court Judge is administered by the:
When can the salaries of High Court judges be reduced?
The Chief Justice and other Judges of the High Court are appointed by the:
The Constitution gives the powers of superintendence over all subordinate courts to the High Courts under Article:
The High Courts in India were first started at:
The High Court enjoys the power: I. to issue writs for the enforcement of Fundamental Rights. II. to exercise superintendence over the working of courts and tribunals under its jurisdiction. III. to make general rules and prescribe forms regulating the practices and proceeding of courts under its jurisdiction.
Who decides the number of Judges in a High Court?
A common High Court for two or more States and/or Union Territory may be established by :
The salaries of the Judges of the High Courts are paid from the:
The number of States under the jurisdiction of a High Court is decided on the basis of:
Which of the following is not a qualification for a person to be the Chief Justice of High Court?
The Chief Justice of a High Court is appointed by the President in consultation with: I. Chief Justice of the Supreme Court. II. Former Chief Justice of the High Court. III. Other Judges of the High Court. IV. Governor of the State concerned.
The High Court which has the distinction of having the first woman Chief Justice is
A retired Judge of High Court cannot:
Judge of the High Court can be removed from the office during his tenure by:
The power to extend or restrict the jurisdiction of the High Court rests with:
A Judge of a High Court wanting to resign addresses his letter of resignation to :
The Constitution places the High Courts under the control of the Union in certain matters in order to keep them outside the range of regional politics. The Union exercises its control in the matters of: I. transfer of Judges from one High Court to another. II. being able, to establish a common High Court for two or more States. III. determining disputes as to age of High Court Judges.
Which of the following High Courts covers more than one State/Union Territories?
Who was the Chief Justice of India when public interest litigation (PIL) was introduced to the Indian Judicial System?
The only Union Territory which has a High Court of its own:
The Bombay High Court does not have a bench at which one of the following places?
The High Court having the jurisdiction in Judicial matters relating to' the largest number of States/Union Territories is:
Which one of the following statements is not correct?
Which one of the following statements is correct?
Consider the following statements: 1. The Parliament cannot enlarge the jurisdiction of the Supreme Court of India as its jurisdiction is limited to that conferred by the Constitution. 2. The officers and servants of the Supreme Court and High Courts are appointed by the concerned Chief Justice and the administrative expenses are charged on the Consolidated Fund of India. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
In India, the power to increase the number of Judges in the Supreme Court lies with:
Which one of the following jurisdictions of the Indian Judiciary covers Public Interest Litigation?
Consider the following statements: The Supreme Court of India tenders advice to the President of India on matters of law or fact 1. on its own initiative (on any matter of larger public interest). 2. if he seeks such an advice. 3. only if the matters relate to the Fundamental Rights of the citizens Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Under which law it is prescribed that all proceedings in the Supreme Court of India shall be in English language?
Which of the following is/are the part/parts of the procedure for the impeachment of a Judge of the Supreme Court of India? 1. A motion signed by atleast 100 members of Lok Sabha or 50 members of Rajya Sabha is delivered to the Speaker or Chairman. 2. The motion is investigated by a Committee of three Jurists constituted by the Speaker or Chairman. 3. The Judge will be removed by the Speaker or Chairman if the Committee of three Jurists recommends. Select the correct answer using the code given below:
Which of the following statements with respect to the judiciary in India is/are correct? 1. Unlike in the United States, India has not provided for a double system of courts. 2. Under the Constitution of India, there is a single integrated system of courts for the Union as well as the states. 3. The organisation of the subordinate judiciary varies slightly from state to state. Select the correct answer using the code given below:
Of the following statements, which one is not correct?
The pension of a High Court Judge is charged to the:
Consider the following statements: 2. The highest criminal court of the district is the Court of District and Sessions Judge. 3. The District Judges are appointed by the Governor in consultation with the High Courts 4. A person to be eligible for appointment as a District Judge should be an advocate or a pleader of seven years' standing or more, or an officer in judicial service of the Union or the State. 5. When the Session judge awards death sentence, it must be confirmed by the High Court before it is carried out. Which of the statements given above are correct?
Which of the following States/UTs are covered by the Mumbai High Court? 1. Maharashtra 2. Goa 3. Dadra and Nagar Haveli 4. Daman and Diu
Among the four works mentioned below which one is encyclopaedic in nature?
Who was the Greek ambassador in the court of Chandragupta Maurya?
Which of the following pairs of various eras and the respective years they commenced from, is wrong?