Judiciary

Which of the following doesn't come under a provision for 'Independence of Judiciary'?

• the other organs of the government like the executive and legislature must not restrain the functioning of the judiciary in such a way that it is unable to do justice.

• the other organs of the government should not interfere with the decision of the judiciary.

• The chief instrument through which judicial activism has flourished in India is Public Interest Litigation (PIL) or Social Action Litigation (SAL). W

• judges must be able to perform their functions without fear or favour.

"The Constitution prescribes a very difficult procedure for removal of judges."Why?

• The Constitution makers believed that a difficult procedure of removal would provide security of office to the members of judiciary

• There had been many cases in which people crossed their given powers.

• This is because of the federal division of power.

• None of these

What is not a writ?

• Habeas Corpus

• Mandamus

• Quo Certoronto

• Quo Warranto

What does 'Advisory' mean?

• Advises the President on matters of public importance and law

• Tries appeals from lower courts

• Settles disputes between Union and the State.

• Considers civil and criminal cases.

Which is not a function of only the Supreme Court?

• Its decisions are binding on all courts

• Can transfer Judges of High Courts

• Considers cases of criminal and civil nature

• Can move any cases from High Court to itself.

Article ____ says that the SC can declare the concerned law as unconstitutional and therefore non operational

• 12

• 13

• 14

• 15

The chief instrument through which judicial activism has flourished in india is _______ or _______

• SAIL

• SAL

• PIL

• SIL

Right to property is not a part of basic structure and can be suitably abridged. True or false.

• True

• False

What is Judicial Review?

• The power of the Supreme Court to declare any law unconstitutional.

• The power of the SC to decide the Federal Division of Power.

• Both a and b

• None of these

Where do judges get their salary from?

• Consolidated Fund of India

• The Tax payers money

• Command Fund of India

• The Government's India Special Fund