Union & State Judiciary Of INDIA MCQs Set 4 MCQ Questions & Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

The judges of the Supreme Court retire at the age of :

a) 60 years

b) 62 years

c) 58 years

d) 65 years

Question : 2

Acting Chief Justice of the Supreme Court in India is appointed by the

a) Law Minister

b) President

c) Chief Justice of Supreme Court

d) Prime Minister

Question : 3

The Chief Justice of a High Court is appointed by the President in consultation with:

1. Chief Justice of the Supreme Court.
2. Former Chief Justice of the High Court.
3. Other Judges of the High Court.
4. Governor of the State was concerned.

a) I, III and IV

b) I and II

c) II and III

d) I and IV

Question : 4

In the verdict of which case, Supreme Court has nullified Parliament, effort to establish preference of all the Directive Principles of state policy over fundamental rights?

a) Indira Sawhani

b) Minerva Mills Vs. Union of India case

c) Keshvanand Bharti Vs State of Kerala Case

d) Francis Coralie Mullin Vs Union Territory of Delhi

Question : 5

‘Judicial Activism’ in India is related to

a) Judicial Independence

b) Public Interest Petition

c) Judicial Review

d) Committed Judiciary

Question : 6

Consider the following statements and select the correct answer from the codes given below:
Assertion (A):
The Supreme Court is a Court of Record.
Reason (R):
Once a Court is made a Court of Record, its power to punish for its contempt necessarily follows from that position. Codes :

a) A is false but R is true

b) A is true but R is false

c) Both A and R are individually true and R is the correct explanation of A

d) Both A and R are individually true but R is not the correct explanation of A