1. The power to decide an Election Petition for the State is vested in the
Answer - High Court
2. In which year was the Prevention of Terrorism Act (POTA) enacted?
Answer - 2002
3. Who held the power to increase the number of judges in the Supreme Court?
Answer - Parliament
4. Which one of the following is NOT the main jurisdiction of the High Court of a State?
Answer - Advisory Jurisdiction
5. Which one of the following states does not have in High Court?
Answer - Manipur
6. The chief justice of a High Court is appointed by
Answer - President on the advice of Governor of the state concerned and the chief Justice of India
7. Who is the final authority to interpret the constitution?
Answer - The Supreme Court
8. The federal court of India was established in
Answer - 1935
9. Which of the following state/Union territories have a common High Court?
Answer - Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh
10. Which of the following High Courts is the second oldest in India?
Answer - Bombay High Court
11. The Chief Justice (or a judge) of the High Court can be removed by the
Answer - Same procedure as for the Judges of the Supreme Court
12. District Judges in a state are appointed by the
Answer - Governor
13. The system of Public Interest Litigation has been introduced in India?
Answer - by judicial initiative
14. Who among the following appoints the acting Chief Justice of India?
Answer - President
15. The oath to a High Court Judge is administered by the
Answer - Governor
16. The Mumbai High Court does not have a bench at which one of the following places?
Answer - Pune
17. Which one of the following High Courts has the territorial over Andaman and Nicobar Islands?
Answer - Kolkata
18. The salaries and allowances of the Judges of the High Court are charged to the
Answer - Consolidated Fund of the State
19. The total number of High Courts in India at present is
Answer - 21
20. Who among the following had the longest tenure as the Chief Justice of India?
Answer - Y V Chandrachud
21. The first Lok Adalat was held in which year?
Answer - 1986
22. The jurisdiction of state high court can be extended by
Answer - Parliament
23. Judicial Review in the Indian Constitution is based on which of the following?
Answer - Procedure established by law
24. Salaries of the judges of the Supreme Court are determined by
Answer - Parliament
25. Public Interest Litigation (PIL) may be linked with
Answer - Judicial activism
26. How many High Courts in India have jurisdiction over more than one state (Union territories not included)?
Answer - 2
27. The Due Process of Law is the characteristics of the judicial system of
Answer - U.S.A.
28. In the Supreme Court of India, the number of Judges including the Chief Justice is now
Answer - 31
29. The system of Judicial Review is found
Answer - In both India and USA
30. The family court decides disputes relating to
Answer - Marriage affairs
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