Free Central Government - 19 Practice Test - IAS 

Question 1

The advice of the Supreme Court is

A. Binding on the President
B. Not binding on the President
C. Binding on the President if it is tendered unanimously
D. Binding in certain cases and not binding in other cases

SOLUTION

Solution : B

 

Question 2

The Supreme Court tenders advice to the President on a matter of law or fact

A. On its own
B. Only if he seeks such advice
C. Only if the matter relates to fundamental rights of citizens
D. Only if the issue poses a threat to the unity and integrity of the country

SOLUTION

Solution : D

 

Question 3

The Supreme Court of India is a court of record, which implies that

A. It has to keep a record of all its decisions
B. All the decisions have evidentiary value and cannot be questioned in any court
C. It has the power to punish for its contempt
D. Both   a and c

SOLUTION

Solution : D

 

Question 4

The judges of the Supreme Court

A. Cannot be removed from office during their tenure
B. Can be removed from office by the President at his discretion
C. Can be removed by the President on the recommendation of the Parliament
D. Can be removed by the President on the recommendation of the Council of Ministers

SOLUTION

Solution : C

 

Question 5

Which of the following jurisdictions of the Supreme Court of India has been wrongly listed?

A. Original jurisdiction
B. Appellate jurisdiction
C. Advisory jurisdiction
D. Adjudicating administrative conflicts

SOLUTION

Solution : D

 

Question 6

The judges of the Supreme Court, after retirement, are not permitted to carry on practice before

A. The Supreme Court
B. The High Courts
C. The district and session courts
D. Any of the above

SOLUTION

Solution : D

 

Question 7

The salaries of the judges of the Supreme Court are charged on the consolidated fund of India to ensure that

A. They dispense justice impartially
B. They get their salaries regularly
C. The Parliament does not reduce their salaries due to political considerations
D. None of the above

SOLUTION

Solution : C

 

Question 8

The constitution has tried to ensure the independence of judges of the Supreme Court by

A. Charging their salaries and allowances on the consolidated fund of India
B. Making removal of judges quite difficult
C. Debarring judges from carrying on practice before any court in India after retirement
D. All these provisions

SOLUTION

Solution : D

 

Question 9

The Supreme Court holds its meetings at new Delhi, but it can meet elsewhere

A. If a majority of judges of Supreme Court so decide
B. With the approval of the Parliament
C. With the approval of the President
D. On the request of the state legislature

SOLUTION

Solution : C

 

Question 10

The judges of the Supreme Court hold office till they attain the age of

A. 62 years
B. 65 years
C. 70 years
D. There is no age limit

SOLUTION

Solution : B

 
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