Supreme Court MCQs for RAS

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Question 1 of 20

Match List-I (Emergency Type) with List-II (Parliamentary Approval Time Limit) and select the correct answer: List-I A. National Emergency (Art 352) B. President's Rule (Art 356) C. Financial Emergency (Art 360) List-II i. Two Months ii. One Month iii. Two Months

Question 2 of 20

Which constitutional body's certification is required to extend President's Rule beyond one year?

Question 3 of 20

Which of the following matters are included in the 'Original Jurisdiction' of the High Court under Article 225? 1. Revenue and Revenue Collection 2. Disputes related to the election of MPs and MLAs 3. Company matters 4. Appeals against District Courts Select the correct answer:

Question 4 of 20

Why did the Supreme Court strike down the NJAC in 2015?

Question 5 of 20

Consider the following statements regarding the tenure of Chief Justices of India: 1. Justice Sanjiv Khanna will serve as the 51st Chief Justice of India. 2. Justice B.R. Gavai will be the first Dalit Chief Justice of India. 3. Justice B.V. Nagarathna is projected to be the first female Chief Justice of India in 2027. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Question 6 of 20

Which of the following statements is true regarding Article 128 (Attendance of retired Judges)?

Question 7 of 20

Under Article 134, an appeal can be made to the Supreme Court in a criminal matter WITHOUT a certificate from the High Court if:

Question 8 of 20

Which Act regulates the investigation and proof of misbehaviour or incapacity of a Supreme Court judge?

Question 9 of 20

In the context of the Supreme Court, what does 'Court of Record' imply regarding its judgments?

Question 10 of 20

Who was the dissenting judge in the 6:1 verdict regarding the sub-classification of Scheduled Castes?

Question 11 of 20

The power of Judicial Review allows the State High Court to:

Question 12 of 20

Regarding the appointment of High Court judges, whom does the President consult?

Question 13 of 20

What percentage of the Supreme Court's caseload comprises civil matters and criminal appeals, causing a backlog?

Question 14 of 20

Which of the following best describes the nature of 'Plea Bargaining'?

Question 15 of 20

In Gram Nyayalayas, the appeal against a civil case decision must be filed in:

Question 16 of 20

Which Article of the Constitution states that 'There shall be a High Court for each State'?

Question 17 of 20

Which of the following changes regarding the 'duration' of National Emergency was made by the 44th Amendment Act, 1978?

Question 18 of 20

The power of 'Judicial Review' in India is implicit in which of the following Articles?

Question 19 of 20

Which of the following writs can be issued against a private individual?

Question 20 of 20

A person shall NOT be qualified for appointment as a Judge of the Supreme Court unless he is a citizen of India and meets which of the following criteria?

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