Judiciary – Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)

1. 1. The apex court of India is the:

   • A. High Court
   • B. Supreme Court
   • C. District Court
   • D. Sessions Court

2. 2. The Supreme Court of India is located in:

   • A. Mumbai
   • B. Kolkata
   • C. Chennai
   • D. New Delhi

3. 3. The Chief Justice of India is appointed by the:

   • A. President
   • B. Prime Minister
   • C. Parliament
   • D. Law Minister

4. 4. The judges of the Supreme Court hold office until the age of:

   • A. 60 years
   • B. 62 years
   • C. 65 years
   • D. No fixed age

5. 5. The Supreme Court has the power of:

   • A. Judicial Review
   • B. Executive Oversight
   • C. Legislative Control
   • D. Constitutional Amendment

6. 6. The concept of Judicial Review is borrowed from the Constitution of:

   • A. UK
   • B. USA
   • C. Canada
   • D. Australia

7. 7. The Supreme Court can issue writs under Article:

   • A. 32
   • B. 226
   • C. 139
   • D. 143

8. 8. The power to transfer judges from one High Court to another is vested in:

   • A. President
   • B. Chief Justice of India
   • C. Parliament
   • D. Union Law Ministry

9. 9. There are currently how many High Courts in India?

   • A. 18
   • B. 20
   • C. 25
   • D. 28

10. 10. The judges of the High Court are appointed by the:

    • A. President
    • B. Governor
    • C. Chief Justice of India
    • D. Chief Justice of the respective High Court

11. 11. The judges of the High Court hold office until the age of:

    • A. 60 years
    • B. 62 years
    • C. 65 years
    • D. As decided by the Governor

12. 12. The High Court exercises writ jurisdiction under Article:

    • A. 32
    • B. 139
    • C. 226
    • D. 245