Union & State Judiciary of INDIA MCQs set 2 MCQ Questions & Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

The sanctioned strength of Supreme Court of India is

a) 34

b) 20

c) 18

d) 24

Question : 2

The Constitution allows preventive detention but stipulates:

a) All of the above

b) that the detenu must be produced before the nearest magistrate within a period of 24 hours of his arrest

c) that no one should be detained beyond three months unless an Advisory Board authorises detention beyond that period

d) that the grounds for detention should be conveyed to the detenu before arresting him

Question : 3

Which one of the following is related to Advisory Jurisdiction of the Supreme Court?

a) Speaker of the Parliament seeking opinion from the Supreme Court

b) States seeking opinion from the Supereme Court

c) President of India seeks opinion on law or facts

d) Election Commission seeking opinion from the Supreme Court

Question : 4

Name the Chairman of the ‘Law Commission’ who advocated that One-third of the Judges in each High Court should be from another State.

a) Justice P.N. Bhagwati

b) Justice H.R. Khanna

c) Justice Chandrachud

d) Justice Hidayatullah

Question : 5

Under a single, integrated, hierarchial judicial system, the High Courts in the States are directly under the:

a) Supreme Court

b) President

c) Governor of the State

d) Union Parliament

Question : 6

Adhoc Judges are appointed in the Supreme Court when

a) There is no quorum of the Judges available to hold

b) No one is available for permanent appointment

c) There is an abnormal increase in cases pending before the Court

d) Some Judges go on long leave