wayground logo

Free Printable Worksheets

Font size

S
M
L
XL
Worksheets

Law and Judiciary

Total questions: 9

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Hindu Laws are called ______ and Muslim laws are called ________.

a)

Shastras

b)

Qazi

c)

Shariat

d)

Mufti

2.

In 1774, the Supreme court was established in Calcutta under the (a)   .

3.

_________ and Lord Cornwallis introduced their Judicial Plans, beginning in 1772.

a)

Warren Hastings

b)

Tipu Sultan

c)

Charles Napier

d)

Lord Cornwallis

4.

Criminal courts remained in hands of _____ & _______.

a)

Lord Wellesley

b)

Shuja-ud-daulah

c)

Qazi & Mufti

5.

The Indian High Courts Act of _________ was passed by the British Parliament on __________.

a)

1861-16 August, 1861

b)

1772-19 April, 1772

c)

1798- 1 October, 1798

d)

1861-16 Auguust, 1861

6.

The first Chief Justice, the Attorney General and Solicitor General of Independent India were from (a)   .

7.

The Indian High Courts Act of 1861 authorized establishment of High Courts in _____,_____ and ______ by amalgamating the Supreme and Sadar Courts.

a)

Calcutta

b)

Madras

c)

Bombay

d)

All of the above

8.

Who is this?

a)

Robert Clive

b)

Lord Cornwallis

c)

Robitoo

d)

Mahatma Gandhi

9.

Which of these is not the function of Bombay High Court?

a)

Introduced to rectify the defects…

b)

Controls all the subordinate courts

c)

Controls all the subordinate courts

d)

Issues rules regarding the working of the subordinate courts