Understanding the Indian Judiciary

What is the highest court in India?

• District Court

• Supreme Court

• High Court

• Family Court

How many judges are there in the Supreme Court of India?

• 40

• 34

• 25

• 30

What is the primary function of the Indian Judiciary?

• To create new laws for the country.

• To interpret and uphold the Constitution of India.

• To enforce laws and regulations.

• To manage the executive branch of government.

Which article of the Indian Constitution establishes the Supreme Court?

• Article 200

• Article 100

• Article 50

• Article 124

What is the term used for the head of the Supreme Court?

• Supreme Leader

• Court President

• Judicial Chief

• Chief Justice

How many High Courts are there in India?

• 30

• 15

• 20

• 25

What is the jurisdiction of the High Courts in India?

• High Courts have jurisdiction over states and union territories, including appellate, original, and writ jurisdiction.

• High Courts can only review decisions made by lower courts.

• High Courts only handle cases related to criminal law.

• High Courts have jurisdiction only over local municipalities.

Which High Court has the largest territorial jurisdiction?

• Madras High Court

• Kolkata High Court

• Bombay High Court

• Allahabad High Court

What is the role of the Chief Justice of India?

• The Chief Justice of India is the head of the executive branch of government.

• The Chief Justice of India is responsible for making laws.

• The Chief Justice of India is the head of the judiciary and the Supreme Court, responsible for presiding over court proceedings and administrative functions.

• The Chief Justice of India oversees the military operations of the country.

What types of cases can be appealed to the Supreme Court?

• Cases involving local ordinances

• Cases involving federal law, constitutional issues, and disputes between states.

• Cases concerning private disputes

• Cases related to international treaties