CBSE Questions for Class 8 General Knowledge The Judiciary System Of India Quiz 6 - MCQExams.com

Choose the correct answer form the alternatives given.
The present Committee on Centre-State Relations in India is headed by __________.
  • Justice Punnchi
  • Justice Ahmedi
  • Justice Anand
  • Justice Ruma Pal
The number of High Courts in India is ____.
  • 18
  • 25
  • 21
  • 28
Who, among the following, was the first woman Supreme Court Judge?
  • Fathima Beevi
  • Leila Seth
  • Chandravati
  • Sunanda Bhadare
The Supreme Court recently declared the appointment non- est of __________.
  • Navin Chawla
  • S. C. Mishra
  • P. J. Thomas.
  • Both (b) and (c)
The first sitting Head of the State to be charged with "War crimes and crimes against humanity" by the International Criminal Court is ___________________.
  • President Manuel Zelaya of Honduras
  • President Omar al-Bashir of Sudan
  • President Siad Barre of Somalia
  • President Martin Torrijos of Panama
The first Judge against whom a motion of impeachment was introduced into Parliament was _________.
  • Justice Subba Rao
  • Justice Ramaswami
  • Justice Mahajan
  • Justice Viraswami
The members of the International Law Commission are elected by?
  • Security Council
  • General Assembly
  • International Court of Justice
  • Human Rights Council
On which subjects, individuals get accused by the International Criminal Court? 
  • Genocide
  • War-crime
  • Crime against individual
  • All the above
Choose the correct answer form the alternatives given.
Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists
List IList II
a.Nagendra Singh1.Chief Election Commissioner of India
b.SH Kapadia 2.President of the International Court of Justice
c.NRMadhava Menon3.Former Chief Justice of India
d.V.S. Sampath4.Legal educator and Founder - Director of National Law School of India University
  • a-2;b-3;c-1;d-4
  • a-4;b-3;c-2;d-1
  • a-1;b-2;c-4;d-3
  • a-2;b-3;c-4;d-1
Choose the correct answer form the alternatives given.
Mention the name of the current Chief Justice of India.
  • Justice Altamas Kabir
  • Justice P Sathasivam
  • Justice RM Lodha
  • Justice HL Dattu
Which of the following countries impeached its Chief Justice in 2013?
  • Bangladesh
  • Pakistan
  • Sri Lanka
  • Maldives
As the defendant did not appear in the Court, the case was decided EX PARTE.
  • wantonly
  • in absence
  • one sided
  • wrongly
'SUB JUDICE' means
  • under the consideration of the government
  • under judicial consideration
  • empty
  • policy of government
Which of the following Judges of the Supreme Court of India is famously known as the Green Judge?
  • Justice VR Krishna Iyyar
  • Justice PN Bhagwati
  • Justice Kuldeep Singh
  • Justice BN Kirpal
Choose the correct answer form the alternatives given.
Who was not a Chief Justice of India?
  • Justice M Patanjali Shastri
  • Justice KN Wanchoo
  • Justice HR Khanna
  • Justice MN Venkatachaliah
Which of the following recently became $$123$$rd State party to the International Criminal court?
  • Israel
  • Palestine
  • Jordan
  • Bangladesh
The normal term of office for which the President and Vice- President of the International court of Justice are elected is
  • 3 years
  • 6 years
  • 9 years
  • 10 years
The total number of judges of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) is
  • 10
  • 12
  • 15
  • 18
The Supreme Court of India Imposed a ban on the use of five harmful metals recently. Which of the following one is not in the ban list?
  • Lithium
  • None of the above
  • Arsenic
  • Antimony
The Union government recently appointed which of the following person as the new Chief Justice of India?
  • Justice Dipak Misra
  • Justice Rajiv Kumar
  • Justice Susil Kumar
  • Justice JayaPrakash Narayan
Which of the following statements in regard to the working of the International Court of Justice is NOT correct?
  • All questions before it are decided by a majority of the judges present.
  • The Court is permanently in session at the Hague, but may hold its meetings elsewhere, if necessary.
  • Its opinion, where sought by the UN must be accepted by a simple majority vote.
  • Case may be referred to the Court by member-nations. involved in a dispute in which case the Courts decision is binding upon them.
Who among the following was appointed as the President of International Court of Justice on February 6, 2015 for a. 3 years term?
  • Peter Tomka
  • Jose Maria Ruda
  • Ronny Abraham
  • Rosalyn Higgins
The headquarters of the International Court of Justice is at
  • Geneva
  • The Hague
  • Rome
  • Vienna
Who is the CJI?
  • G. S. Singhvi
  • S.H. Kapadia
  • Altamas Kabir
  • None of these
Name the second Indian American to be appointed as the judge in U.S. court of appeals____________.
  • Srinivasan
  • Kurian Joseph
  • Dalveer Bhandari
  • Amul Thapar
The term of office of a Judge of the International Court of Justice is
  • 3 years
  • 6 years
  • 9 years
  • 10 years
In which one of the following case the Supreme Court of India gave verdicts which have a direct bearing on the Central-State relations?
  • Keshavananda Bharati case
  • Vishakha case
  • S. R. Bommai case
  • Indira Sawhney case
What was the decision of the Supreme Court in Keshavanand Bharati case?
  • Parliament is supreme in the matters of legislation
  • In matters relating to compulsory acquisition of private property the court had the ultimate powers of determining what is public purpose under Article $$31$$
  • The power under Article $$368$$ to amend the Constitution cannot be so exercised as to alter the basic structure or the essential features of the Constitution
  • The Supreme Court has full authority to pronounce on the Constitutional Validity of any State law
In the Minerva Mills batch of cases the Supreme Court has further reaffirmed its decision in:
  • Golakh Nath Case
  • Keshavanand Bharati case
  • Sajjan Singh Case
  • None of the above
The decision of the Supreme Court in the Golakh Nath Case was that:
  • Judiciary is independent of Parliament
  • Fundamental Rights could not be amended or abridged
  • The Constitution is supreme
  • The basic structure of the Constitution should not be changed
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