Union & State Judiciary Of INDIA MCQs Set 3 MCQ Questions & Answers Detailed Explanation

Answer: (d)

Every Judge of a High Court shall be appointed by the President by warrant under his hand and seal after consultation with the Chief Justice of India, the Governor of the State, and, in the case of appointment of a Judge other than the Chief Justice, the Chief Justice of the High court, and shall hold office, in the case of an additional or acting Judge, as provided in Article 224, and in any other case, until he attains the age of sixty-two years Provided various provisions.

Answer: (c)

Answer: (c)

Answer: (c)

The High Court of India does not have advisory jurisdiction.

It has original, appellate and supervisory jurisdiction only.

Supervisory jurisdiction refers to power of superior courts of general superintendence over all subordinate courts.

Answer: (d)

The Union cabinet had approved a proposal for introduction of the Bill in Parliament by making an amendment of the Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Act, 1956 for increase in the number of judges in the Supreme Court to augment the strength of the Supreme Court Judges, excluding the Chief Justice of Indian, from 25 to 30.The increase in the number of judges will allow Supreme Court to function more efficiently and effectively towards attaining the ultimate goal of rendering speedy justice to the litigant public.

Answer: (b)