Judiciary in India
Civics ⇒ Democracy and Government
Judiciary in India starts at 9 and continues till grade 12.
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Describe the appellate jurisdiction of the Supreme Court of India.
Describe the process of appointment of judges to the Supreme Court of India.
Explain the concept of 'separation of powers' with respect to the judiciary.
Explain the difference between civil and criminal cases.
Explain the importance of judicial review in a democracy.
Explain the term 'independence of judiciary' in the context of Indian democracy.
Explain the term 'judicial activism' with an example.
Explain the term 'writ jurisdiction' of the Supreme Court.
What is the highest court of appeal in India? (1) High Court (2) Supreme Court (3) District Court (4) Lok Adalat
What is the retirement age of a judge of the Supreme Court of India? (1) 60 years (2) 62 years (3) 65 years (4) 70 years
Which article of the Constitution empowers the Supreme Court 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
The _______ is responsible for the transfer of judges from one High Court to another.
The _______ is the highest court at the district level.
The judiciary acts as a _______ between the citizen and the government.
The minimum age required to be appointed as a judge of the Supreme Court is _______ years.
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 is the highest court of appeal in a state.
True or False: The judiciary can review the actions of the executive and the legislature.
