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The Supreme court of India

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 2mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

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

a)

69

b)

13

c)

23

d)

25

2.

True or False : A person can be eligible for a the Supreme Court even if he is not an advocate in the high court for 10 years or distinguished jurist or a High court judge for at least 5 years.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

Find the odd point out.


Original jurisdiction -

a)

Involves disputes over interpretation of the constitution that can be directly brought to supreme court.

b)

Involves cases of Infringement of fundamental rights.

c)

Is the highest court of appeal in civil and criminal cases.

d)

Not sure.

4.

Appelate Jurisdiction- The Supreme Court is the highest court of appeal in civil and criminal cases.

It can hear appeals against judgements rendered by the (a)   .

5.

If found guilty of misuse of authority,resolution is passed in _____ of Parliament for removal of the guilty Impeachment procedure commences

a)

one house

b)

both houses

6.

Supreme Court : defender of fundamental rights :: Appellate Jurisdiction: ?

a)

Authority to hear certain types of cases for the first time.

b)

The highest court of appeal for civil and criminal cases is the Supreme Court.

c)

Head of the Supreme Court

d)

None of the above

7.

Types of Jurisdiction-

a)

Original Jurisdiction

b)

Appellate Jurisdiction

c)

Advisory Jurisdiction

d)

All of the above

8.

Advisory Jurisdiction -

a)

Advises in hearing cases for the first time.

b)

Advises in hearing appeals against judgements rendered by the high court.

c)

Advises in disputes over interpretations of the constitution.

d)

Advises the president and council of ministers, on matter of constitutional issues and seek of public importance.

9.

Who appoints the Chief Justice of India?

a)

The governor

b)

The prime minister

c)

The president

d)

The council of ministers

10.

On a scale of one to ten how much would you rate our presentation?

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