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

Question : 16

Chief Justice of a High Court is appointed by the –

a) A collegium

b) Union Public Service Commission

c) Chief Justice of India

d) President of India

Answer: (d)

The Chief Justice of a Hight court is appointed by the President of India with the consultation of the chief Justice of the Supreme Court and the Governor of the state.

Question : 17 [SSC CGL Tier-I 2016]

Who is the first law officer of the country?

a) Chief Justice of India

b) Law Minister

c) Solicitor General

d) Attorney General

Answer: (d)

Article 76 under the constitution of India provides for the office of the Attorney General for India who is the highest law officer in the country.

As the chief law officer of the Government of India, the duties of the AG include the following:

  1. To give advice to the Government of India upon such legal matters, which are referred to him by the president;
  2. To perform such other duties of a legal character that are assigned to him by the president;
  3. To discharge the functions conferred on him by the Constitution or any other law.

Question : 18

The Supreme Court of India enjoys

a) original, appellate and advisory jurisdictions.

b) Appellate and advisory jurisdictions

c) original jurisdiction

d) Advisory jurisdiction

Answer: (a)

The Supreme Court has originally jurisdiction

i.e. cases which can originate with the Supreme Court alone over disputes between

(a) the Government of India and one or more states

(b) the Government of India and any state and states on one side and one or more state on the other

(c) two or more states.

Question : 19

A Judge of the Supreme Court can be removed from office only on grounds of:

a) senility

b) gross inefficiency

c) imbecile conduct

d) proven misbehaviour or incapacity

Answer: (d)

Question : 20

What is the number of Judges (including Chief Justice) in the Supreme Court of India as provided in the Constitution of India?

a) 28

b) 26

c) 20

d) 24

Answer: (b)

The Supreme Court originally consisted of a Chief-Justice and seven other judges. In 1985, the strength was increased. It comprises the chief justice and not more than 25 other judge.

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