1. The First Class Magistrates are competent to award
sentence of imprisonment upto
(a) 4 years
(b) 2 years
(c) 1 year
(d) 3 years
Answer: 2 years
2. Which is the highest court of appeal in India ?
(a) Supreme Court
(b) President
(c) High Court
(d) Privy Council
Answer: Supreme Court
3. To ensure impartiality, the retired Chief Justice and
other Judges of the Supreme
Court are debarred from practising law
(a) In any court other than State High Courts
(b) In any Criminal Court
(c) In any court of India
(d) In any court other than the Supreme Court
Answer: In any court of India
4. Who decides the number of Judges in a High Court ?
(a) Governor of the State
(b) Parliament
(c) President
(d) State Government
Answer: President
5. Who is appointed as an adhoc judge of the Supreme Court ?
(a) A sitting judge of a High Court duly qualified for
appointment as a Supreme Court Judge
(b) A person fully qualified for appointment as a Judge of
the Supreme Court
(c) A retired judge of Supreme Court
(d) An acting judge of the Supreme Court
Answer: A sitting judge of a High Court duly qualified for
appointment as a Supreme Court
Judge
6. Which of the following is covered under the original
jurisdiction of the supreme court ?
(a) Dispute relating to civil matters
(b) Dispute between two citizens from two different states
(c) Dispute relating to criminal cases involving murder
(d) Disputes between two states of the Indian Union
Answer: Disputes between two states of the Indian Union
7. Which High Court in India , has held that the
pronouncement of Talaq thrice in one go
is illegal ?
(a) Bombay
High Court
(b) None of these
(c) Calcutta
High Court
(d) Allahabad
High Court
Answer: Allahabad
High Court
8. The small causes court can hear cases involving a maximum
amount of
(a) Rs 5000
(b) Rs 2000
(c) Rs 1000
(d) Rs 500
Answer: Rs 2000
9. The power of the Supreme Court to review any judgement pronounced
or order made
by it previously is provided in Article ?
(a) 126
(b) 139
(c) 138
(d) 137
Answer: 137
10. A common High Court for two or more states and Union Territory
may be established by
(a) Parliament by Law
(b) Chief Justice of India
(c) President
(d) Governer of the state
Answer: Parliament by Law
11. Which of the following amendments curtailed the power of
Judicial review of the Supreme Court and the High Court ?
(a) 24th
(b) 44th
(c) 26th
(d) 42nd
Answer: 42nd
12. Under a single, integrated, hierarchical judicial
system, the High Court in the states are directly under the
(a) President
(b) Union Parliament
(c) Governor of the state
(d) Supreme Court
Answer: Supreme Court
13. A Judge of a Supreme court may resign his office by
writing under his hand addressed to the
(a) Chief Justice of India
(b) Senior most judge of the supreme court
(c) Prime Minister
(d) President
Answer: President
14. The Appellate Jurisdiction of the Supreme Court dose not
involve
(a) Criminal Cases
(b) Cases involving interpretation of the Constitution
(c) Civil Cases
(d) Disputes arising out of pre-Constitution treaties and
agreements
Answer; Disputes arising out of pre-Constitution treaties
and agreements
15. Which of the following is not a writ issued by a
superior court to an inferior court ?
(a) Mandamus
(b) Certiorari
(c) Quo Warranto
(d) Prohibition
Answer: Quo Warranto
16. The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court is appointed by
the President
(a) In consulation with the Judges of the supreme court and
the High Court
(b) Alone
(c) In consulation with the Governor
(d) In consulation with the Judges of the supreme court
alone
Answer: Alone
17. The concept of the Judicial review has been borrowed
from the Constitution of
(a) U.K.
(b) Switzerland
(c) U.S.A
(d) U.S.S.R.
Answer: U.S.A
18. Which Amendment Act conferred on the Supreme Court the
jurisdiction to tranfer
cases from one High Court to another ?
(a) 43rd
(b) 45th
(c) 42nd
(d) 39th
19. The only-Union Territory which has a High Court of its
own
(a) Daman and Diu
(b) Delhi
(c) Lakshadweep
(d) Chandigarh
Answer: Delhi
20. The Supreme Court originally consisted of how many other
judges besides the Chief
Justice ?
(a) 6
(b) 12
(c) 14
(d) 7
Answer: 7
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