Judiciary in India
Civics ⇒ Democracy and Government
Judiciary in India starts at 9 and continues till grade 12.
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Describe the process of appointment of judges to the Supreme Court of India.
Describe the structure of the judiciary in India.
Discuss the role of the judiciary in protecting the fundamental rights of citizens in India.
Explain the appellate jurisdiction of the Supreme Court of India.
Explain the concept of 'judicial independence' in the context of the Indian judiciary.
Explain the concept of 'separation of powers' with respect to the Indian judiciary.
Explain the difference between civil and criminal cases in the context of Indian judiciary.
Explain the term 'judicial activism' with reference to the Indian judiciary.
What is the highest judicial authority in India? (1) Supreme Court, (2) High Court, (3) District Court, (4) Lok Adalat
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
What is the tenure of a judge of the Supreme Court of India? (1) 5 years, (2) 10 years, (3) Till the age of 65 years, (4) Till the age of 62 years
Which Article of the Indian Constitution provides for the establishment of the Supreme Court? (1) Article 124, (2) Article 32, (3) Article 226, (4) Article 368
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 of judges to the High Courts in India.
Fill in the blank: The ________ is the guardian of the Constitution of India.
Fill in the blank: The ________ is the head of the judiciary in a state in India.
True or False: The High Courts in India have both original and appellate jurisdiction.
True or False: The judiciary in India is subordinate to the executive branch.
True or False: The President of India can remove a Supreme Court judge without the approval of Parliament.
True or False: The Supreme Court of India can advise the President on legal matters.
