CBSE Questions for Class 12 Commerce Legal Studies Judiciary Quiz 2 - MCQExams.com

Which Article of the Constitution permits the Supreme Court to review its own judgment or order?
  • Article 139.
  • Article 138.
  • Article 130.
  • Article 137.
Choose the correct answer from the alternatives given.
The court may grant rescission where the contract is:
  • voidable at the option of the plaintiff
  • void
  • unenforceable
  • illegal
For the enforcement of fundamental rights, the courts can issue ________________.
  • a notification.
  • a writ.
  • an ordinance.
  • a decree.
The Arbitral Tribunal shall rule _______________.
  • at the direction of court
  • on its own discretion
  • at the instruction of parties
  • as per provisions of General Clauses Act, $$1897$$:
In which one of the following cases did the Supreme Court declare that the Parliament had no right to amend. the basic structure of the Indian Constitution?
  • Gopalans Case
  • Bank Nationalization Case
  • Golak Nath vs State of Punjab Case
  • Keshavananda Bharatis Case
Which one of the following is the most important item of expenditure of the Government of India on revenue account?
  • Defence
  • Subsidies
  • Pensions
  • Interest payments
Which of the following doctrine means that - "ad-here to the earlier decision and do not unsettle things which are established"?
  • Doctrine of Ratio Decidendi
  • Doctrine of Stare Decisis
  • Doctrine of Orbiter Dicta
  • Doctrine of frustration
Inability of counsel to appear due to illness before arbitrator is a ground covered
  • under section $$30$$ of Arbitration Act, $$1940$$
  • under section $$34(2)$$ of Arbitration and Conciliation Act, $$1996$$
  • under section $$30$$ of the Limitation Act, $$1963$$
  • under section $$31$$ of Arbitration and
The request for the correction or interpretation of the award by the arbitral Tribunal has to be made by the party:
  • within sixty days
  • within thirty days
  • within ninety days
  • none of the above
_______ is the highest court of appeal in civil and criminal cases. It can hear appeals against the decisions of the High Courts.
  • The President
  • The Supreme Court
  • Both A and B
  • None of these
The powers and the independence of the ______  allow it to act as the guardian of the Fundamental Rights.
  • Indian judiciary
  • The Parliament
  • The President
  • The High Court
The senior most judge of the _________ is usually appointed the Chief Justice.
  • High Court
  • Supreme Court
  • District Court
  • Session Court
All the courts at different levels in a country put together are called
  • Judge
  • Courts
  • Judiciary
  • None of these
Under section $$34$$, misconduct in proceeding means:
  • proceeding ex prlrte without sufficient cause
  • improper rejection of evidence
  • both (a) and (b)
  • only (a)
The arbitral tribunal may by order terminate the arbitral proceedings _______________.
  • when parties have mutually agreed to seek termination of arbitral proceedings
  • when the claimant withdraws his disputed case and which is not objected by the respondent
  • when the arbitral Tribunal thinks it is impossible to continue proceedings
  • all of the above
__________ has also ruled that the core or basic principles of the Constitution cannot be changed by the Parliament.
  • The High Court
  • The Supreme Court
  • The Session Court
  • The District Court
Section $$30$$ of the Act lays down the provision for:
  • mutual settlement of disputes by parties before the arbitral Tribunal
  • form and content of the interim award
  • termination of the proceedings of an arbitral Tribunal
  • correction and interpretation of an arbitral Tribunal
The Supreme Court was set up ________________.
  • By an act of Parliament
  • By the Constitution
  • Under the Government of India Act, 1935
  • By a Presidential order
Chief Justice and other judges of Supreme Court of India are appointed by _______________.
  • Law Minister of India
  • President of India
  • Prime Minister of India
  • Parliament of India
Independence of judiciary is possible only under ______________.
  • Communism
  • Fascism
  • Liberalism
  • Military dictatorship
The Supreme Court is a court of record. This implies:
 I. It can punish for its contempt.
II. Its decisions are admitted as evidence and cannot be questioned in any court of law.
III. It has to keep a record of all the important cases that are conducted in India.
IV. Its decisions, once taken, are binding upon it
  • I, II and III
  • I and II
  • I, III and IV
  • I, II, III and IV
What is the legal meaning of the word 'battery'?
  • Cells, as used in torch, tape, recorder, etc.
  • Battering a person to death.
  • Actual or intended striking of another person.
  • Assault resulting in, at least, six months hospitalization.
The power of judicial review has been conferred on the Supreme Court to check the arbitrary power of the _____________.
  • Executive
  • Parliament
  • Council of Ministers.
  • President
Supreme Court of India is situated in ___________.
  • Calcutta
  • Mumbai
  • New Delhi
  • Chennai
In a federal form of government, authority to interpret the constitution lies with the ________________.
  • Judiciary
  • Parliament
  • President
  • Central government
The oath to a High Court judge is administered by the _________________.
  • Chief Justice of India
  • Chief Justice of the High Court
  • Governor
  • President
The Constitution of India clearly lays down that the dispute between the centre and the states or between states will be resolved by ___________.
  • The President
  • The High Court
  • The Supreme Court
  • The Advocate General
What is the term of the judges of High court?
  • 58 years
  • 60 years
  • 65 years
  • 62 years
Which one of the following is a wrong statement ? 
  • The Supreme Court is the highest court of record.
  • The Supreme Court reconsiders the decisions.
  • The Supreme Court is the guardian of the Constitution.
  • The Supreme Court decisions are not final and binding on all other courts.
Which one of the following is enforceable in a court of law?
  • Directive Principles
  • Fundamental Rights
  • Fundamental Duties
  • Preamble
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