This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Indian Polity > Judiciary > System > Judiciary – Quiz 7 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Judiciary Quiz 7 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Once appointed, a judge can be removed by: A) DIRECT JUDGE. B) PRIME MINISTER. C) CHEIF MINISTER. D) NONE OF THE ABOVE. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) NONE OF THE ABOVE. 2. What is the system consisting of courts which interpret the constitution and give judgement? A) Judiciary. B) Parliament. C) Legislature. D) Police. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Judiciary. 3. The appropriate writ issued by the court to quash the appointment of a person to a public office is that of: A) Prohibition. B) Quo Warranto. C) Certiorari. D) Mandamus. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Quo Warranto. 4. Judicial review in India does not extend to: A) The advice that the Council of Ministers gives to the President. B) The discretionary powers of the Governors. C) The privileges enjoyed by Parliament members. D) Any of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Any of the above. 5. Which court consists of lok Adalat. A) Subordinate court. B) High court. C) Supreme court. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Subordinate court. 6. High courts were first established in which of the 3 presidency cities? A) Punjab, Chandigarh, Madras. B) Jammu and Kashmir, UP, Haryana. C) Madras, Tamil Nadu, Punjab. D) Calcutta, Bombay, Madras. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Calcutta, Bombay, Madras. 7. ..... court hear's the cases of civil and criminal cases. A) District court. B) High court. C) Subordinate court. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Subordinate court. 8. We have a Judicial system to ..... A) To provide freedom. B) To provide food. C) To enforce the rule law. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To enforce the rule law. 9. Which is not correct statement? The Supreme Court: A) Is a watch-dog of citizen's liberty. B) Interprets the Constitution. C) Protects the Directive Principles of State Policy. D) Settles electoral disputes of the President and Vice-President of India. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Protects the Directive Principles of State Policy. 10. Who decides the number of Judges in a High Court? A) State Government. B) President. C) Governor of the State. D) Parliament. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) President. 11. How many High courts are there in India. A) 25. B) 21. C) 12. D) 21. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 25. 12. The type of law that deals with disputes between parties is A) Criminal law. B) Common law. C) Civil law. D) Constitutional law. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Civil law. 13. Besides its permanent seat at Delhi, the Supreme Court can also meet at: A) Any other metropolitan city. B) Any other major city. C) Any other place as decided by the Chief Justice of India in consultation with the President. D) Any other Union Territory. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Any other place as decided by the Chief Justice of India in consultation with the President. 14. The Constitution makes provisions to ensure the independence of judges. Which one of the provisions given below is wrong in this context? A) Though appointed by the President their removal is by a difficult process. B) Their salaries are charged on the Consolidated Fund of India (or the State). C) A retired judge cannot be appointed to any office under the Government. D) The conduct of a judge cannot be discussed in Parliament except upon a motion regarding his removal. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A retired judge cannot be appointed to any office under the Government. 15. The Supreme Court was set up under: A) Pitt's India Act. B) Regulating Act. C) Indian Councils Act, 1861. D) Indian Councils Act, 1892. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Regulating Act. 16. The salaries of the Judges of the High Courts are paid from the: A) Funds collected as fees for cases. B) Consolidated Fund of the State. C) Consolidated Fund of India. D) State revenues. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Consolidated Fund of the State. 17. To whom does a Judge of the Supreme Court address his resignation if he wants to leave office before his term is complete? A) Chief Justice of India. B) Prime Minister. C) President. D) Union Law Minister. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) President. 18. Which of the following is incorrect regarding Supreme Court? A) It has the power to punish by fine and imprisonment any person guilty of contempt of its authority. B) It is a court of record and has all the powers of such court including the power to punish for contempt of itself. C) Its records are admitted in evidence and cannot be questioned when produced in any Court of Law. D) It is bound by its earlier decisions and cannot depart from its previous decisions. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) It is bound by its earlier decisions and cannot depart from its previous decisions. 19. The minimum number of judges to sit on the Constitutional Bench or on Bench which gives its advisory opinion on the reference by the President must be: A) One half of the total strength of the Supreme Court. B) Seven. C) Three. D) One-third of the total strength of the court. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) One half of the total strength of the Supreme Court. 20. When Judiciary assumes the roles and functions of the legislature and executive, thus diluting theconcept of separation of powers, it becomes ..... A) Judicial Criticism. B) Judicial Over reach. C) Judicial Consensus. D) Judicial interference. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Judicial Over reach. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesJudiciary QuizzesIndian Polity QuizzesJudiciary Quiz 1Judiciary Quiz 2Judiciary Quiz 3Judiciary Quiz 4Judiciary Quiz 5Judiciary Quiz 6Judiciary Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books