What year was the 15th Constitutional Amendment Act enacted?

Judicial Appointments and Constitutional Amendments

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
1960
1963
1965
1970
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Which case is associated with the 15th Amendment and has historic importance?
Indira Gandhi vs. Raj Narain
Keshavananda Bharati vs. State of Kerala
Jyoti Prakash Mitra vs. Union of India
Golak Nath vs. State of Punjab
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What was the main issue in the Jyoti Prakash Mitra case?
Constitutional validity
Retirement benefits
Age determination of a judge
Judicial appointments
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Under which article does the President have the power to determine the age of a High Court judge?
Article 245
Article 226
Article 217
Article 214
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the significance of the President's decision on May 15, 1961, in the Jyoti Prakash Mitra case?
It changed the retirement age
It affected the appellant's career
It was a landmark judgment
It was overturned by the Supreme Court
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the retirement age of High Court judges increased to by the 15th Amendment?
65 years
58 years
60 years
62 years
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which provision allows retired High Court judges to act as ad hoc judges in the Supreme Court?
Article 217
Article 226
Article 124
Article 128
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