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Judiciary

Civics ⇒ Constitution and Law

Judiciary starts at 9 and continues till grade 12. QuestionsToday has an evolving set of questions to continuously challenge students so that their knowledge grows in Judiciary. How you perform is determined by your score and the time you take. When you play a quiz, your answers are evaluated in concept instead of actual words and definitions used.
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Describe the composition of the Supreme Court of India.
Explain the difference between civil and criminal cases.
Explain the process of appointment of judges to the Supreme Court of India.
Explain the role of Lok Adalats in the Indian judicial system.
Explain the significance of judicial independence in a democracy.
Explain the term 'Public Interest Litigation' (PIL).
Explain the term 'subordinate courts'.
Explain the term 'writ jurisdiction' of the Supreme Court.
What is the minimum age required to be appointed as a judge of the Supreme Court of India? (1) 35 years (2) 40 years (3) 45 years (4) No minimum age specified
Which article of the Constitution empowers the High Courts to issue writs? (1) Article 32 (2) Article 226 (3) Article 124 (4) Article 368
Which article of the Indian Constitution provides for the establishment of the Supreme Court? (1) Article 124 (2) Article 226 (3) Article 32 (4) Article 368
Which body has the power to impeach a judge of the Supreme Court or High Court? (1) Parliament (2) President (3) Prime Minister (4) Supreme Court
Fill in the blank: The _______ can seek the advisory opinion of the Supreme Court of India.
Fill in the blank: The _______ is responsible for the administration of justice at the district level in India.
Fill in the blank: The _______ is responsible for the appointment and transfer of judges in the higher judiciary.
Fill in the blank: The _______ is the guardian of the Constitution of India.
True or False: High Courts in India have the power to issue writs for the enforcement of Fundamental Rights.
True or False: The decisions of the Supreme Court are binding on all courts in India.
True or False: The High Court has both original and appellate jurisdiction.
True or False: The judiciary in India is independent from the executive and the legislature.