What is the term used for money given to make amends for an injury or a loss?
Donation
Compensation
Both (a) and (b)
Penalty
An acting judge of the high court means:
Appointed in casual vacancy
Appointed to cope with the work load
A judge in name only
Appointed to help the Governor
The Fundamental Rights have the sanction of:
The Supreme Court
The Constitution
Majority Opinion
The Government
The Chief Justice and other judges of the state High Courts can be removed from their office by:
The Government after an address by the State Legislature is presented to him passed by two - thirds majority.
The President on the recommendation of the Governor after a resolution to this effect has been passed by state Legislature.
The President in the same manner as the Chief Justice and other judges of the Supreme court can be removed.
The Chief Justice of the Supreme court after giving a hearing.
After retirement a Judge can undertake private practice of law:
In the same court
Only in a lower court
Wherever he/she wishes
In another court of the same level or higher court
Which one of the following statements is NOT correct so far as the judicial system of India Concerned?
The Supreme Court is at the apex of the judicial hierarchy of the country.
The courts also play the role of the custodian of fundamental rights and do not allow the governments to become autocratic.
Although according to the Constitution, there can be a direct appointment to the Supreme court from the Bar, usually the judges are promoted from the High Courts only.
There is a quasi - federal judicial set up in the country with each state having a High Court and the Supreme Court at the centre.
Which High court works for more than one state / union territory ?
Guwahati
patna
Mumbai
Delhi
Which one of the following is NOT true about the Supreme court?
Highest federal court of India
Can amend constitution
Has only appellate jurisdiction
Does not have original jurisdiction
Who is the final interpreter of the constitution?
President
Prime minister
Judiciary
Executive
The apex court in India is:
High court
District court
Supreme court
Lower Court