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

Question : 16

Consider the following statements:

1. The Advocate General of a state in India is appointed by the President of India upon the recommendation of the Governor of the concerned state.
2. As provided in Civil procedure Code, High Courts have original appellate and advisory jurisdiction at the state level.

a) Neither 1 nor 2

b) Both 1 and 2

c) 1 Only

d) 2 Only

Question : 17

According to the constitution of India the term ‘district judge’ shall not include

a) Chief Justice of a Small Cause Court

b) Tribunal Judge

c) Chief Presidency Magistrate

d) Sessions Judge

Question : 18

The High Court enjoys the power:

1. to issue writs for the enforcement of Fundamental Rights.
2. to exercise superintendence over the working of courts and tribunals under its jurisdiction.
3. to make general rules and prescribe forms regulating the practices and proceedings of courts under its jurisdiction.

a) I, II and III

b) I and II

c) II and III

d) I and III

Question : 19

Consider the following statements:

1. The High Court issues writs, only for the purpose of enforcement of fundamental rights whereas the Supreme Court can issue writs for the purpose of enforcement of fundamental rights and also for any other purpose.
2. High Courts can issue writs of injunction whereas the Supreme Court cannot issue the writ of jurisdiction.
3. High Courts issue writs only when the party directly approaches it, whereas the Supreme Court can issue writs only in case of appeal.

a) 1 and 3

b) None

c) 3 only

d) 1, 2 and 3

Question : 20 [NDA 2013-II]

Electoral disputes arising out of Presidential and VicePresidential Elections are settled by

a) Speaker of Lok Sabha

b) Supreme Court of India

c) Election Commission of India

d) Joint Committee of Parliament