Free Indian Polity & Governance MCQs for CET 12th Level

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CET 12th Level — Indian Polity & Governance

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Question 1 of 20

The 'Minimum number of judges' required to sit on a Constitutional Bench to decide a case involving a substantial question of law is:

Question 2 of 20

Which prominent jurist was NOT a member of the inquiry committee in the V. Ramaswami case?

Question 3 of 20

The concept of 'Curative Petition' was evolved by the Supreme Court in which case?

Question 4 of 20

If a question arises as to the age of a Judge of the Supreme Court, who decides it?

Question 5 of 20

For the appointment of an 'Ad-hoc Judge', whose consent is mandatorily required?

Question 6 of 20

Regarding the appointment of judges to the Supreme Court, consider the following statements about the Memorandum of Procedure (MoP): 1. The government proposed that it should have the power to reject a recommendation on the grounds of 'National Security'. 2. The judiciary accepted this proposal stating it ensures accountability. 3. The government proposed a Secretariat to maintain a database of judges. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Question 7 of 20

Under which Article of the Constitution can the Chief Justice of India appoint ad-hoc judges to the Supreme Court?

Question 8 of 20

Which of the following is NOT a qualification required to be appointed as a Judge of the Supreme Court of India?

Question 9 of 20

Consider the following statements regarding the removal process of a Supreme Court Judge: 1. The motion for removal can be introduced in either House of Parliament. 2. If introduced in Lok Sabha, it must be signed by at least 50 members. 3. The Inquiry Committee consists of the Chief Justice of India or a SC Judge, a Chief Justice of a High Court, and a distinguished jurist. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Question 10 of 20

Match List-I with List-II regarding the Articles of the Indian Constitution related to the Supreme Court: List-I (Subject) A. Acting Chief Justice B. Seat of Supreme Court C. Court of Record D. Salaries of Judges List-II (Article) 1. Article 129 2. Article 126 3. Article 125 4. Article 130

Question 11 of 20

Regarding the appointment of retired judges to the Supreme Court under Article 128, consider the following statements: 1. The Chief Justice of India can request a retired judge to act as a judge of the Supreme Court. 2. The prior consent of the President is required. 3. The retired judge so appointed is deemed to be a Judge of the Supreme Court for all purposes including title. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Question 12 of 20

What is the primary argument given by the judiciary against the executive's involvement in the appointment of judges through mechanisms like the NJAC?

Question 13 of 20

According to the Law Commission of India, the Supreme Court should be divided into which two divisions to handle the massive backlog of cases?

Question 14 of 20

Who has the authority to determine the seat of the Supreme Court at places other than Delhi?

Question 15 of 20

Which one of the following is NOT a ground for the removal of a Supreme Court Judge under the Constitution?

Question 16 of 20

Which Article of the Constitution establishes the Supreme Court as a 'Court of Record'?

Question 17 of 20

Consider the following statements regarding the proposal for Regional Benches of the Supreme Court: 1. It aims to fulfill the constitutional obligation under Article 39A. 2. It would increase the cost of justice for litigants from distant regions. 3. The Supreme Court's full bench accepted the proposal in 2010. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Question 18 of 20

In the context of judicial appointments, what was Justice Chelameswar's notable view regarding the NJAC?

Question 19 of 20

The Constitution of India provides for the appointment of an Acting Chief Justice of India under which circumstances? 1. When the office of CJI is vacant. 2. When the CJI is temporarily absent. 3. When the CJI is unable to perform duties. Select the correct answer using the code below:

Question 20 of 20

Who comprises the committee constituted to investigate charges for the removal of a Supreme Court Judge?

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