Indian Judiciary Questions and Answers

1. Who held the power to increase the number of judges in the Supreme Court?
  A.  President
  B.  Parliament
  C.  Prime Minister
  D.  Ministry of Law
Answer
Ans: B
Parliament
2. Which one of the following is NOT the main jurisdiction of the High Court of a State?
  A. Supervisory Jurisdiction
  B. Appellate Jurisdiction
  C. Advisory Jurisdiction
  D. Original Jurisdiction
Answer
Ans: C
Advisory Jurisdiction
3. Which one of the following states does not have in High Court?
  A.  Himachal Pradesh
  B.  Orissa
  C.  Sikkim
  D.  Manipur
Answer
Ans: D
Manipur
4. The chief justice of a High Court is appointed by
  A.  Chief Justice of India
  B.  President on the advice of Governor of the state concerned and the chief Justice of India
  C.  President
  D.  Governor
Answer
Ans: B
President on the advice of Governor of the state concerned and the chief Justice of India
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