THE JUDICIARY MCQS SET 19

THE JUDICIARY MCQS SET 19

181) The theory of “basic structure” of the Constitution was propounded by the Supreme Court in the
A) Golaknath Case
B) Kesavananda Bharati case
C) AK Gopalan Case
D) Minerva Mills Case
Answer: Kesavananda Bharati case
   
182) The jurisdiction of the Supreme Court of India is three fold viz:
A) Civil, criminal and appellate
B) Original, appellate and advisory
C) Civil, criminal or otherwise
D) Appellate. advisory and miscellaneous
Answer: Original, appellate and advisory
   
183) Which of the following is true about the Supreme Court?
A) It has only the Appellate Jurisdiction
B) It can amend the Constitution
C) It does not have the Original Jurisdiction
D) It is the highest federal court of India
Answer: It is the highest federal court of India
   
184) Which one of the following comes under the jurisdiction of both the High Court
and the Supreme Court?
A) Disputes between the Centre and the States
B) Disputes between the States
C) Protection of the Fundamental Rights
D) Protection against the violation of the Constitution
Answer: Protection of the Fundamental Rights
   
185) Salaries of the Judges of the Supreme Court are drawn from the:
A) Consolidated Fund
B) Grants-in-aid
C) Contingency Fund
D) Public Accounts
Answer: Consolidated Fund
 
186) By independence of judiciary is meant an organisation of judges
A) acting in an independent manner
B) not influenced by the party in power
C) who don't participate in political activities
D) who enjoy security of tenure and cannot be removed except by a special procedure
Answer: who enjoy security of tenure and cannot be removed except by a special procedure
   
187) The minimum age prescribed for appointment as a Judge of the Supreme Court is:
A) 40
B) 45
C) 50
D) No minimum age
Answer: No minimum age
   
188) The President can remove a Judge of the Supreme Court or the Chief Election commissioner
A) on his own
B) only on the advice of Parliament
C) only on the advice of the Prime Minister
D) only on the advice of the Attorney General for lndia
Answer: only on the advice of Parliament
   
189) Which among the following is not a function of the Supreme Court of India?
A) it is the ultimate interpreter of the law of the land
B) it advises the President on some important legal issue
C) it enacts laws on major issues
D) it decides in cases of conflict between the Union and State Governments
Answer: it enacts laws on major issues
   
190) A Judge of the Supreme Court of India is to hold office until he attains the age of:
A) 58 years
B) 60 years
C) 62 years
D) 65 years
Answer: 65 years