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

Question : 31

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)

Protection of fundamental rights come under the common jurisdiction of the supreme court and high court.

Question : 32

Which of the following statement(s) regarding High Courts in India is/ are incorrect?

  1. A High Court has a wider area for issuing writs than the Supreme Court of India
  2. According to Article 240, the jurisdiction of a High Court may be extended to or excluded from a union territory

a) 1 and 2 both

b) 2 only

c) None

d) 1 only

Answer: (b)

A High Court has the authority to issue writs in its jurisdiction for the enforcement of fundamental rights or any other purpose whereas the Supreme Court can issue writs only for fundamental rights.

The Parliament can extend or exclude the jurisdiction of a High Court from a union territory under Article 230.

Question : 33

Which of the following statement(s) is/ are correct about Advisory Powers of the Supreme Court of India

  1. The President can refer to the court either a question of law or a question of fact related to the matter of Public importance.
  2. The views given by the Supreme Court are binding on the President.

a) 2 only

b) 1 only

c) None

d) 1 and 2

Answer: (b)

The President can seek advice only on a matter which has public importance or dispute on any treaty, agreement, etc. entered into or executed before the commencement of the Constitution.

The Supreme Court has obligation to give advice in the latter, whereas it is not bound to advise in the former case.

Question : 34

Match the following: regarding with Jurisdiction of the Supreme Court 

A. Original Jurisdiction  1. Advice on any question of law as may be referred to the Supreme Court for consideration by the President 
B. Appellate Jurisdiction  2. Case involving interpretation of the Constitution 
C. Advisory Jurisdiction Cases Covered  3. Appointment of officers and servants of the Supreme Court 
  4. Dispute between the Government of India and a State  
Codes: A B C

a) 2 1 3

b) 1 2 3

c) 4 3 2

d) 4 2 1

Answer: (d)

Question : 35 [IAS 1997]

The concept of Public Interest Litigation originated in:

a) Canada

b) the United Kingdom

c) Australia

d) the United States

Answer: (d)

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