Union & State Judiciary Of INDIA MCQs Set 12 MCQ Questions & Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

The power of judicial review ensures:

a) justice by the subordinate courts

b) the supremacy of the Supreme Court

c) that Supreme Court can review its own judgements

d) the constitutionality of laws

Question : 2

Consider the following statements regarding the High Courts in India:

1. There are eighteen High Courts in the Country.
2. Three of them have jurisdiction over more than one state.
3. No Union territory has a High Court of its own.
4. Judges of the High court hold office till the age of 62.

a) 4 only

b) 1 and 4

c) 1, 2 and 4

d) 2 and 4

Question : 3

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

a) 1 and 2

b) 1 only

c) 2 only

d) 3 only

Question : 4

What does the ‘Judicial Review’ function of the Supreme Court mean?

a) Examine the judicial amendments

b) Examine the constitutional validity of the constitution

c) Review its own judgment

d) Review the functioning of judiciary in the country

Question : 5

To whom does a Judge of the Supreme Court address his resignation if he wants to leave office before his term is complete?

a) Union Law Minister

b) Chief Justice of India

c) Prime Minister

d) President

Question : 6

According to the Constitution of India the term ‘district judge’ shall not include

a) Chief presidency magistrate

b) Tribunal judge

c) Chief judge of a small cause court

d) Sessions judges