The Judiciary Questions and answers

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51). What does the 'Judicial Review' function of the Supreme Court mean?
A). Review its own judgement
B). Review the functioning of Judiciary in the country
C). Examine the constitutional validity of the laws
D). Undertake periodic review of the Constitution
52). The disputes regarding the election of the President and Vice President of India are decided by the
A). Parliament
B). Election Commission
C). Supreme Court
D). High Court
53). How many types of writs can be issued by the Supreme Court?
A). 2
B). 3
C). 5
D). 6
54). The Supreme Court of India enjoys
A). Original Jurisdiction
B). Advisory Jurisdiction
C). Appellate and Advisory Jurisdictions
D). Original, Appellate and Advisory Jurisdictions
55). What makes the Judiciary the guardian of the Constitution?
A). Independence
B). Service conditions
C). Salary
D). Judicial Review


56). On which of the following grounds can a Judge at the Supreme Court be Impeached?
1. Violation of the Constitution.
2. Proved misbehavior.
3. Incapacity to act as a judge.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below

A). Only 1
B). Only 2
C). 1, 2 and 3
D). 2 and 3
57). Public Interest Litigation (PIL) may be linked with
A). judicial review
B). judicial activism
C). judicial intervention
D). judicial sanctity
58). Which of the following Chief Justices of India acted as the President of India also?
A). Justice M Hidayatullah
B). Justice PN Bhagwati
C). Justice Mehar Chand Mahajan
D). Justice BK Mukherjee
59). The Indian Constitution provides for the appointment of Adhoc Judges in
A). Supreme Court
B). High Court
C). District and Session Courts
D). All of the above
60). Which of the following statements given below is/are correct?
1. The ideal of a common civil code is set forth in Article 44 of the constitution of India.
2. In certain respects, the High Courts in India have been given more extensive powers than the Supreme Court.
3. The Supreme Court of India, the first fully independent court for the country, was set up under the Constitution of India in 1950.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below

A). 1, 2 and 3
B). 2 and 3
C). Only 1
D). Only 3
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