CBSE Questions for Class 12 Commerce Legal Studies Judiciary Quiz 6 - MCQExams.com

What is mean by an affidavit?
  • Evidentiary document
  • Document
  • Letter of oath
  • A request made to the court
Judicial Review means ________________________.
  • The power of the courts to pronounce upon the constitution of Legislative acts.
  • The power of the executive to tell the judiciary to review their judgments.
  • The power of the Chief Justice of India to correct the act of the lower judiciary.
  • The power of the Prime Minister to remove judges guilty of misconduct.
The expanded form of FIR is _________________.
  • First information registered
  • First information reported
  • First information report
  • Final investigation report
After 50 years of the Constitution coming into force, the Government of India set up a National Commission for review of working of the Constitution under the Chairmanship of a retired chief Justice of the Supreme Court. The judge is ______________.
  • A.M. Ahmadi
  • Ranganath Mishra.
  • M. N. Venkatachaliah.
  • J. S. Verma.
The rule that a court's decision becomes a precedent to be followed in similar cases is known as doctrine of ___________.
  • Stare decisis
  • Obiter dictum
  • Lis pendens
  • Ultra vires
Which one of the following High Court enjoys jurisdiction over largest number of territories?
  • Calcutta
  • Punjab and Haryana
  • Allahabad
  • Guwahati
In which case the Apex Court held that judicial review is a basic feature of the Constitution.
  • Keshavanand Bharti case.
  • Golaknath case.
  • Minerva Mills case.
  • None of the above.
By virtue of which Article, judgments of the Supreme Court are binding on all courts _________.
  • 141
  • 142
  • 143
  • 144
The Central Administrative Tribunal and State Administrative Tribunals were set up through a law passed in _____.
  • $$1985$$
  • $$1986$$
  • $$1987$$
  • $$1991$$
An eminet jurist can be appointed as a judge/member of ______________.
  • A High Court
  • The Administrative Tribunal
  • The Debt Recovery Tribunal
  • The Supreme Court
  • Both (a) and (d)
Consider the following statements regarding the Fast Track Courts.
$$1$$. The setting up of the courts was recommended by the Eleventh Finance Commission.
$$2$$. The courts takes up sessions cases pending for two years or more.
$$3$$. The court takes up cases of undertrails in jail.
Which one of the statements given is/are correct?
  • $$11$$ and $$3$$ only
  • $$2$$ and $$3$$ only
  • $$1$$ only
  • $$1,2$$ and $$3$$.
Gangaram is a wood-cutter. He earns his livelihood by cutting forest trees is Nainital, Uttaranchal. The State of Uttaranchal makes a law prohibiting the cutting of forest trees. Is Gangaram's Constitutional right infringed?
  • Yes, because he may not like to do any other job to earn his bread and butter
  • No, because the government is sovereign and can make any law
  • Yes, because he has a fundamental right to life and livelihood under Article $$21$$ of the Constitution and the government cannot snatch away his bread and butter by making such a law
  • No, because the government has power to make a law for prohibiting the cutting of forest trees under Article $$48$$A of the Constitution
'Right to life' does not include 'right to die'. It has been held in case of __________________.
  • R. Rathinam vs Union of India
  • State vs Sanjay Kumar Bhatia
  • Maneka Gandhi vs Union of India
  • Gian Kaur vs State of Punjab
The first-regular adjudicatory mobile court in the country was inaugurated at Punbanna village in.
  • Haryana
  • Bihar
  • Andhra Pradesh
  • Punjab
In which decision rendered by the Apex Court has it been held that an order under Article $$226$$ passed in a habeas corpus matter will not constitute res judicata to bar a petition under Article $$32$$ of the Constitution of India?
  • Darayao vs State of UP
  • Ghulam Sarwar vs Union of India
  • Joseph Pothen vs State of Kerala
  • Kochunni vs State of Madras
In which of the following cases, it was ruled that the government servant has no right to go on strike?
  • T.R. Rangarajan vs State of Tamil Nadu
  • Javed vs State of Haryana
  • Shyam Narain Chouksy vs Union of India
  • Cehat vs Union of India
The maxim Salus populi suprema lex means _________________.
  • no man is above the law
  • the welfare of the people is the supreme law
  • every man is innocent unless proved guilty
  • judicial decisions must be accepted as correct and supreme
A law which disqualifies a person with more than two children from holding the post of Panch/Sarpanch is valid and not violative of Article $$14$$ of the Constitution. In which of the following recent cases, the Supreme Court gave such decision?
  • P.U.C.L. vs Union of India
  • Javed vs State of Haryana
  • Indira Jaysing vs Registrar General
  • Mohd. Aslam vs Union of India
Article $$21$$ of the Constitution of India incorporates the right to 'doctor's assistance'. In which of the following cases, this was decided?
  • Charles Sobhraj vs Superintend of Central Jail
  • Hoskot vs State of Maharashtra
  • Sunil Batra vs Delhi Administration
  • Parmanand Katara vs Union of India
In which one of the following cases did the Supreme Court rule that the principle of sovereign immunity will not apply to a proceeding for a ward of compensation for violation of fundamental rights?
  • G.K. Krishnan vs State of Tamil Nadu
  • Nilabeti Behera vs State of Orissa
  • Kasturilal vs State of UP
  • State of Rajasthan vs Vidyawati
The PIL in India has been introduced by ________________.
  • constitutional amendment
  • judicial initiative
  • political parties
  • parliamentary act
Who is Amicus Curiae?
  • A friend of the Court.
  • The public interest litigant.
  • The counsel for the respondent.
  • None of these.
The theory of basic structure of the Constitution was propounded in.
  • Indira Gandhi vs Raj Narain
  • I.E. Golaknath vs State of Punjab
  • Kesavanand Bharati vs State of Kerala
  • Maneka Gandhi vs Union of India
In which case the Supreme Court of India held that the ;'Non-smokers cannot be compelled to be victim of air pollution'?
  • M.C. Mehta vs Union of India
  • Murli S. Deora vs Union of India
  • Satpal Dang vs State of Punjab
  • Sardarilal vs State of Rajasthan
In which of the following cases, the Supreme Court held that secularism is the basic structure of the Constitution?
  • S.P. Mittal vs Union of India
  • Sri Jagannath Temple Puri Management Committee vs Chintamani Khuntia
  • Aruna Roy vs Union of India
  • None of these
Conspiracy needs, at least ______ persons.
  • one
  • two
  • three
  • five
What does adjudication mean?
  • A decision given by an umpire
  • Mediation
  • Decision given by a court
  • None of the above
A filed a suit for breach of contract against B. The District Court decided in B's favour. B then appealed to the High Court. The legal terminology for B is appellant, while A would be called _____________.
  • defendant
  • plaintiff
  • respondent
  • accused
What is a moot court?
  • A basic point of law
  • A basic fact of case
  • Mock court for practice by students
  • Another name for magistrates court
Quid Pro Quo means __________________.
  • one for the other
  • illegal action
  • moral values
  • lawlessness
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