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.

a) 2 and 3

b) 1, 2 and 3

c) Only 3

d) 1 and 2

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

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

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

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