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

Question : 1 [IAS (Pre) 2002]

Consider the following statements.

  1. There are 25 High Courts in India.
  2. Punjab, Haryana and the Union Territory of Chandigarh have a common High Court.
  3. National Capital Territory of Delhi has a High Court of its own.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

a) 2 and 3

b) 1, 2 and 3

c) Only 3

d) 1 and 2

Answer: (b)

Question : 2 [UP Lower Sub. (Pre) 2008]

The number of High Court of Judicature in India is

a) Twenty five

b) Twenty two

c) Twenty three

d) Twenty one

Answer: (a)

Question : 3

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.

Question : 4

The Supreme Court of India decides the disputes regarding the election of:

a) All of the above

b) the Prime Minister

c) the Speaker and Deputy Speaker

d) the President and Vice-President

Answer: (d)

Question : 5

The number of States under the jurisdiction of a High Court is decided on the basis of:

a) number of judges available

b) area and population to be served

c) funds at the disposal

d) intention of the government

Answer: (b)

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