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

Question : 16 [NDA 2013-II]

The Judge of the High Courts in India is administered oath of office by

a) the Chief Justice of India

b) the President of India

c) the Chief Justice of the High Court

d) the Governor of the State

Answer: (d)

According to Article 219 of the Indian Constitution (Oath or affirmation by Judges of High Courts), every person appointed to be a Judge of a High Court shall, before he enters upon his office, make and subscribe before the Governor of the State, or some person appointed in that behalf by him, an oath or affirmation according to the form set out for the purpose in the Third Schedule.

Question : 17 [Stenographers' Exam 1992]

For the enforcement of Fundamental Rights, the Supreme Court may issue a/an:

a) writ

b) decree

c) ordinance

d) notification

Answer: (a)

Question : 18

Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched?

a) Writ of Certiorari - available against public servants only

b) Writ of Habeas Corpus - available against private individual as well

c) Writ of Quo Warranto - available against subordinate courts only

d) Writ of Prohibition - available against autonomous bodies only

Answer: (a)

Question : 19

The Twentieth Law Commission was constituted through a government order with effect from 1st Sep. 2012. It has a three year term ending on 31st Aug. 2015. Who is the chairman of the commission?

a) Justice M. Mualyal

b) Justice Markanday Katju

c) Justice D.K. Jain

d) Justice J.S. Verma

Answer: (c)

Justice D K Jain is appointed the chairman of the Twentieth Law Commission for a three-year term ending on 31st Aug 2015.

The terms of reference are:

  1. Identify laws that are no longer needed or relevant and can be immediately repealed.
  2. Identify laws that are not in harmony with the existing climate of economic liberalization and need change.
  3. Identify laws that otherwise require changes or amendments and to make suggestions for their amendment.
  4. Consider in a wider perspective the suggestions for revision/amendment given by Expert Groups in various Ministries/Departments with a view to coordinating and harmonizing them.
  5. Consider references made to it by Ministries/ Departments in respect of legislation having bearing on the working of more than one Ministry/ Department.
  6. Suggest suitable measures for quick redressal of citizens grievances, in the field of law.

Question : 20

Which one of the following subjects comes under the common jurisdiction of the Supreme Court and the High Court?

a) Protection from the violation of the Constitution

b) Disputes between Centre and States

c) Protection of the Fundamental Rights

d) Mutual disputes among the states

Answer: (c)

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