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The Union Executive & The Union Judiciary

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

To be a judge in the supreme court, you should have worked at least _______ number of years in the High Court as a lawyer OR _______ years as a judge.

a)

5, 10

b)

10, 5

c)

5, 5

d)

10, 10

2.

(a)   is the current President of India (as of Jan 2022).

3.

Which of the courts can get a case under appellate jurisdiction?

a)

Supreme Court

b)

High Court

c)

District Court / Session Court

d)

Lok Adalat

4.

Which of the following write means 'we command'?

a)

Certiorari

b)

Habeas Corpus

c)

Alohomora

d)

Mandamus

5.

Which of the following is not part of the Union Executive

a)

District Magistrate

b)

President

c)

Prime Minister

d)

Vice President

6.

How many judges are there in the Supreme Court (as of Jan 2022)?

a)

31

b)

32

c)

33

d)

34

7.

In what way are the members of Council responsible to the President?

a)

They are responsible collectively as a Council.

b)

They are responsible individually.

c)

They are responsible both, individually and collectively.

d)

They are not responsible.

8.

In what way are the members of Council responsible to the Parliament?

a)

They are responsible collectively as the Council

b)

They are responsible individually.

c)

They are responsible both- Collectively and individually.

d)

They are not responsible in any way.

9.

Which of the following Writ means 'To have a body'?

a)

Quo Warranto

b)

Mandamus

c)

Habeas Corpus

d)

Alohomora

10.

Cases involving the Constitution come under which jurisdiction/(s)?

a)

Appellate

b)

Original

c)

Both

d)

None

11.

In theory, who appoints the council of ministers?

a)

Prime Minister

b)

President

c)

Both

d)

None

12.

Who among the following died before completing the tenure as a President?

a)

Dr. SD Sharma

b)

Shri Pranab Mukherjee

c)

Gyani Zail Singh

d)

Mr. Fakhruddin Ali Ahmad

13.

For how many terms can President be elected?

a)

2

b)

1

c)

5

d)

10

14.

Financial Emergency is written under ________?

a)

Article 370

b)

Article 352

c)

Article 356

d)

Article 360

15.

________ is a temporary law.

a)

Writ

b)

Ordinance

c)

Discretionary Powers

d)

Custody

16.

________ is a command.

a)

Writ

b)

Ordinance

c)

Custody

d)

Law

17.

Vice President can act as a President of India.

a)

True

b)

False

18.

Who can recommend the bill for formation o f new states?

a)

Prime Minister

b)

President

c)

Home Minister

d)

Parliament

19.

The Cabinet holds a meeting every day.

a)

True

b)

False

20.

_____ Lok Sabha was dissolved.

a)

1st

b)

14th

c)

12th

d)

None