THE JUDICIARY MCQS SET 12

THE JUDICIARY MCQS SET 12

111) Which of the following statements is/are not correct?
1. Judicial review is the power of the Supreme Court to examine the Constitutionality of legislative enactments and executive orders of the Central Government only.
2. The power of the Supreme Court to decide the disputes regarding the election of the President and the Vice-President is concurrent with the High Court.
3. The advisory Jurisdiction of the Supreme Court under Article 143 is binding on the President.
Codes
A) 2 and 3
B) Only 3
C) 1 and 3
D) All of these
Answer: All of these
   
112) The two provisions of the Constitution of India that most clearly express the power of judicial review are
A) Article 21 and Article 446
B) Article 32 and Article 226
C) Article 44 and Article 152
D) Article 17 and Article 143
Answer: Article 32 and Article 226
   
113) Which one among the following writs literally means 'you may have the body'?
A) Certiorari
B) Habeas corpus
C) Mandamus
D) Quo warranto
Answer: Habeas corpus
   
114) Who/which of the following is the custodian of the Constitution of India?
A) The President of India
B) The Prime Minister of India
C) The Lok Sabha Secretariat
D) The Supreme Court of India
Answer: The Supreme Court of India
   
115) The power of the Supreme Court of India to decide disputes between the Centre and the States falls under its
A) advisory jurisdiction
B) appellate jurisdiction
C) original jurisdiction
D) writ jurisdiction
Answer: original jurisdiction

116) Electoral disputes arising out of presidential and vice presidential elections are settled by
A) Election Commission of India.
B) Joint committee of Parliament.
C) Supreme Court of India.
D) Speaker of Lok Sabha.
Answer: Supreme Court of India.
   
117) Which of the following statements about Indian Judiciary is not correct?
A) the Constitution of India has not provided for double system of courts as in the US.
B) The organisation of the subordinate judiciary in India varies slightly from state to state.
C) Every state in India has separate High court.
D) The Supreme Court has issued direction to constitute an All India judicial service to bring about uniformity in designation of officers in criminal and civil side.
Answer: Every state in India has separate High court.
   
118) The President of the USA appoints Supreme Court judges.
A) With senate's consent
B) at his discretion
C) with consent of the Houses 0f Representatives
D) None of the above
Answer: With senate's consent
   
119) Consider the following statements
1. The salaries, allowances, privileges, leave and pension of the Judges of the Supreme Court are determined from time to time by the Parliament.
2. They cannot be varied to their disadvantage after their appointment under any circumstances.
Codes
A) Only 1 is correct
B) Only 2 is correct
C) Both 1 and 2 is correct
D) Neither 1 nor 2 is correct
Answer: Neither 1 nor 2 is correct
   
120) Match the following
List I      List II
A. Consumer Forum      1. Jurisdiction to interpret the Constitution
B. Independence of Judiciary       2. A Supreme Court or High Court Judge shall not be removed except in the manner specified in the Constitution
C. Family Courts and Maintenance      3. Petitions tor divorce
D. High Courts and Supreme Court      4. Consumer disputes
Below the options are given in A B C D order
A) 1 2 3 4
B) 4 1 3 2
C) 4 2 1 3
D) 4 2 3 1
Answer: 4 1 3 2