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Questions : The power to enlarge the jurisdiction of the Supreme Court of India with respect to any matter included in the Union list of legislative powers rests with:

(a) The Chief Justice of India

(b) The Parliament

(c) The President of India

(d) The Union Ministry of Law

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (b)

The parliament can regulate the organization and jurisdiction of the Supreme Court. It can expand the jurisdiction but can’t curtail the same.

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Question : 1

If any question arises whether a Bill is a Money Bill or not, whose decision shall be final?

a) The President of India

b) The Supreme Court of India

c) The Speaker of the Lok Sabha

d) Joint Parliamentary Committee

Answer: (c)

If any question arises whether a Bill is a money bill or not, the decision of the Speaker of the Lok Sabha shall be final under article 110 of the constitution of India.

Question : 2

Who among the following was the first Tribal speaker of Lok Sabha?

a) G. M. C. Balayogi

b) Manohar Joshi

c) G. V. Mavalankar

d) P. A. Sangma

Answer: (d)

P.A. Sangma was the first tribal Speaker of Lok Sabha. He hailed from a small tribal village in Meghalaya.

Question : 3

How many members of Lok Sabha are elected from Uttarakhand?

a) 5

b) 6

c) 4

d) 7

Answer: (a)

There are 5 members of Lok Sabha which are elected from uttarakhand.

Question : 4

The main sources of law in India are:

  1. The Constitution
  2. Statutes
  3. Customary law
  4. Judicial decisions of superior courts
Choose the answer from the code:

a) I, II and IV

b) II and IV

c) I and II

d) I, II, III and IV

Answer: (d)

The fountain source of law in India is the Constitution which, in turn, gives due recognition to statutes, case law and customary law consistent with its dispensations. Statutes are enacted by Parliament, State Legislatures and Union Territory Legislatures.

There is also a vast body of laws known as subordinate legislation in the form of rules, regulations as well as by-laws made by Central and State Governments and local authorities like Municipal Corporations, Municipalities, Gram Panchayats and other local bodies.

This subordinate legislation is made under the authority conferred or delegated either by Parliament or State or Union Territory Legislature concerned.

The decisions of the Supreme Court are binding on all courts within the territory of India.

Question : 5

In India, the Residuary Powers are vested with

a) Local Government

b) Both the Union Government and the State Government

c) Union Government

d) State Government

Answer: (c)

The constitution vests the residuary power, i.e., the power to legislate with respect to any matter not enumerated in any one of the three lists in the union legislatures [Article 248].

It has been left to the courts to determine finally as to whether a particular matter falls under the residuary, power or not.

Question : 6

The power of the Supreme Court of India to decide disputes between the Centre and the State falls under its ________

a) Appellate Jurisdiction

b) Constitutional Jurisdiction

c) Advisory Jurisdiction

d) original Jurisdiction

Answer: (d)

The power of the Supreme Court of India to decide disputes between the centre and the states falls under its original jurisdiction. The original jurisdiction of a court is the power to hear a case for the first time, as opposed to appellate jurisdiction when a court has the power to review a lower court’s decision.

Advisory jurisdiction mentioned under article 143. Appellate jurisdiction comes under article 132. It is the power of a higher court to review decisions and change outcomes of decisions of the lower court. In constitutional jurisdiction, the power and authority conferred upon a court or judge to pronounce the sentence of the law, provided by law upon a state of facts.

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