Judiciary
Political Science ⇒ Indian Constitution and Government
Judiciary starts at 11 and continues till grade 12.
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Describe the process of appointment of judges to the High Courts in India.
Describe the process of impeachment of a judge of the Supreme Court of India.
Describe the structure of the judiciary in India.
Explain the concept of 'judicial independence' in the context of the Indian judiciary.
Explain the difference between 'judicial review' and 'judicial activism'.
Explain the term 'collegium system' in the context of appointment of judges in India.
Explain the term 'judicial activism' with reference to the Indian judiciary.
Explain the term 'Public Interest Litigation' (PIL) in the context of the Indian judiciary.
The power of judicial review in India is exercised by which courts? (1) Only Supreme Court (2) Only High Courts (3) Both Supreme Court and High Courts (4) District Courts
What is the minimum number of judges required to hear a case involving a substantial question of law as to the interpretation of the Constitution in the Supreme Court? (1) 2 (2) 3 (3) 5 (4) 7
Which article of the Constitution deals with the establishment of High Courts in the states? (1) Article 214 (2) Article 124 (3) Article 226 (4) Article 32
Which article of the Constitution gives the Supreme Court the power to issue writs for the enforcement of Fundamental Rights? (1) Article 32 (2) Article 226 (3) Article 136 (4) Article 124
Fill in the blank: The Chief Justice of India is appointed by the _______.
Fill in the blank: The High Court has the power to issue writs under Article ______ of the Constitution.
Fill in the blank: The process of removal of a judge of the Supreme Court is called _______.
Fill in the blank: The retirement age of a judge of the Supreme Court of India is ______ years.
True or False: The decisions of the Supreme Court are binding on all courts within the territory of India.
True or False: The High Court is the highest court of appeal in criminal cases within a state.
True or False: The Supreme Court of India can transfer cases from one High Court to another.
True or False: The Supreme Court of India is the highest court of appeal in civil and criminal cases.
