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

Question : 21

Consider the following statements:

  1. There is no provision in the Constitution of India for the impeachment of a judge of the High Court or Supreme Court.
  2. The parliament is not empowered to discuss the conduct of any judge of the Supreme Court or a High Court and the protection in this regard is applied to his judicial duties as well as his private conduct.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

a) Neither 1 nor 2

b) Both 1 and 2

c) 1 only

d) 2 only

Answer: (c)

The parliament is not empowered to discuss the conduct of any judge of the Supreme Court, or a High Court but the protection of the judge in this regard is restricted to his official duties and does not apply to his private conduct.

Question : 22 [IAS (Pre) 1997, UPPCS (Mains) 2011]

The concept of Public Interest Litigation originated in

a) The United Kingdom

b) India

c) The United States

d) Australia

Answer: (c)

Question : 23

Answer the incorrect one from below about the Lok Ayuktas?

a) Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh have no Lokayuktas.

b) 11th All India Lokayukta Conference 2012 was held in New Delh

c) Both (a) and (b)

d) Neither (a) nor (b)

Answer: (a)

Tamil Nadu and Andhra pradesh have already set up Lokayauktas.

So the incorrect answer is option (a). The Lokayukta appointed by the people is an anti-corruption ombudsman organization in the Indian states.

The Administrative Reforms Commission (ARC) headed by Morarji Desai submitted a special interim report on "Problems of Redressal of Citizen's Grievances" in 1966.

In this report, the ARC recommended the setting up of two special authorities designated as 'Lokpal' and 'Lokayukta' for the redressal of citizens' grievances.

Question : 24 [42nd BPSC (Pre) 1997]

Supreme Court in India was established

a) By the Indian Constitution

b) Under Indian Independence Act, 1947

c) Under Indian Government Act, 1953

d) By an Act of Parliament in 1950

Answer: (a)

Question : 25

Who is authorized to transfer the judges of one High Court to another High Court?

a) The Law Minister

b) A collegium of judges of the Supreme Court.

c) The President

d) The Chief Justice of India

Answer: (c)

The President may, after consultation with the Chief Justice of India, transfer a judge from one high court to any other high court.

When a judge has been or is transferred, he shall, during the period he serves, after the commencement of the Constitution (Fifteenth Amendment) Act, 1963, as a Judge of the other High Court, be entitled to receive in addition to his salary such compensatory allowance as may be determined by Parliament by law and, until so determined, such compensatory allowance as the President may by order fix.

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