WorksheetsThe Judiciary - High Court
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 12mins
The ________ has the power to establish a common High Court for two or more states.
Governor
President
Parliament
Prime Minister
How is the number of judges in the High Court decided?
According to the size of the population.
According to the size of the state.
According to the number of judges.
According to the number of High Courts
Who appoints the Chief Justice of the High Court?
The President of India in consultation with the Chief Justice of India and the Governor of the state.
The President with the consultation of the Governor of the state.
The Governor
The Prime Minister
How many High Courts are there in India?
2
6
12
24
Who appoints the Judges?
Chief Justice of India
President in consultation with the Chief Justice of India, The Governor of that state and the Chief Justice of the High Court of that state.
Chief Justice of the High Court of that state.
The Governor of that state
What are the qualifications for a judge of the High Court?
Must be a governor before.
Must be a citizen of India.
Should have 10 years of experience as an advocate of a High Court or two or more such courts judges.
Should be 30 years old or above
The judge of the High Court can serve till?
60
61
62
63
What is the procedure to remove judges called?
Jurisdiction
Writ
Judicial Review
Impeachment
What is a writ and what is its purpose?
List the jurisdiction of the High Court? (2 points)
Each state has an __________ who is appointed by the __________of that state.
Chief Justice of the High Court of that state and President with the consultation of the Governor.
Judge and President
Advocate General and Governor
Chief Justice of India and Prime Minister
What are the duties of the Advocate General?
Advise the state government on legal issues
Advice the President on Constitutional issues
To examine the validity of the laws passed by the Union and the states.
Perform other legal duties assigned by the Governor
