Union & State Judiciary of INDIA Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions

Question : 11 [Tamil Nadu PSC (Pre) 2017 UPPCS (Mains) 2009]

Under Preventive Detention, a person can be detained without trial for

a) One month

b) Six months

c) Nine months

d) Three months

Answer: (d)

Question : 12 [UP Lower Sub. (Pre) 1998]

Under which Article, the President of India refer to the Supreme Court regarding the process of appointment and transfer of Judges in the Supreme Court and High Courts?

a) Article 144 sub clause (a)

b) Article 143 sub clause (1)

c) Article 143 sub clause (11)

d) Article 127 sub clause (1)

Answer: (b)

Question : 13

The disputes regarding the election of the President and VicePresident of India are decided by the-

a) High Court

b) Supreme Court

c) Parliament

d) Election Commission

Answer: (b)

According to Article 71 of the Constitution, all doubts and disputes arising out of or in connection with the election of a President or Vice-President shall be inquired into and decided by the Supreme Court.

Question : 14

Match list I with list II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists :

List I List II
(Functionaries) (Oaths or affirmations)
A. President of India 1. Secrecy of Information
B. Judges of Supreme Court 2. Faithful discharge of duties
C. Members of Parliament 3. Faith and Allegiance to the constitution of India
D. Minister for the Union 4. Upholding the constitution and the law
Codes: A B C D

a) 4 3 1 2

b) 3 4 2 1

c) 3 4 1 2

d) 4 3 2 1

Answer: (d)

The President of India takes the oath of upholding the constitution and the law. The judges of the Supreme Court affirm to take faith in and swear allegiance to the Indian Constitution. The MPs or the members of Parliament swear to faithfully discharge their duties.

The Ministers for the Union take an oath towards secrecy of information.

Question : 15

Which writ is issued by the High court to the lower courts to stop legal action?

a) Certiorari

b) Quo Warranto

c) Habeas Corpus

d) Prohibition

Answer: (d)

Prohibition writ is issued by the high court to the lower courts to stop legal action. A writ of prohibition is a writ directing a subordinate to stop doing something the law prohibits. In practice, the court directs the clerk to issue the writ and directs the Sheriff to serve it on the subordinate, and the clerk prepares the writ and gives it to the Sheriff, who serves it.

This writ is normally issued by a superior court to the lower court asking it not to proceed with a case that does not fall under its jurisdiction.

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