Union & State Judiciary Of INDIA MCQs Set 15 MCQ Questions & Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

Pensions of High Court judges are charged on the following

a) None of these

b) Subject to the decision of Supreme Court

c) Consolidated fund of India

d) Consolidated fund of State

Question : 2

How can the number of judges in the Supreme Court in India be increased ?

a) By Presidential notification

b) By a Parliamentary Act

c) Representation from the Supreme Court

d) By amendment of the Constitution

Question : 3

The salaries and allowances of the Judges of the High Court are charged to the

a) Consolidated Fund of India

b) Contingency Fund of India

c) Contingency Fund of the State

d) Consolidated Fund of the State

Question : 4

Sovereignty of Indian Parliament is restricted by:

a) Leader of the opposition

b) Powers of the Prime Minister of India

c) Powers of the President of India

d) Judicial Review

Question : 5

Which of the following cases fall within the original jurisdiction of the Supreme Court?

1. disputes between the Government of India and one or more states
2. disputes between two or more states
3. disputes concerning foreign diplomats
4. disputes between government and government of any other nation

a) 1, 2 and 3

b) 1 only

c) 1, 2, 3 and 4

d) 1 and 2

Question : 6

Of the following, who held the offices of Judge of the Supreme Court and the Speaker of the Lok Sabha

a) M. Hidayatullah

b) Subba Rao

c) P.N. Bhagwati

d) K.S. Hegde