Judicial Questions GK Questions and Answers Quiz
Q. Which of the following is not in the concurrent list of the Indian Constitution?
1) Criminal Procedure
2) Electricity
3) Archaeological sites
4) Public Order
Q. Consider the following terms and arrange them in Chronological order -
I. Law
II. Bill
III. Proposal
IV. Act
Select the correct answer from the codes given below :
1) II, III, I, IV
2) IV, II, III, I
3) III, II, IV, I
4) II, III, I, IV
Q. Which writ is issued by the High Court to the lower courts to stop legal actions?
1) Habeas Corpus
2) Prohibition
3) Quo Warranto
4) Certiorari
Q. The courts in India can interfere in electoral matter only -
1) On the basis of Public interest petition
2) On the basis of Election petition
3) On the basis of Private interest petition
4) On the basis of Group interest petition
Q. Which one of the following writs is issued by the Supreme Court to secure the freedom of a person upon unlawful arrest?
1) Habeas Corpus
2) Mandamus
3) Certiorari
4) Quo Warranto
Q. The land owner under Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013 means -
1) Person whose name is recorded in as the owner of land
2) Person who is granted forest right under forest Right Act, 2006
3) Person who is entitled to be granted 'Patta' right
4) All of the above
Q. In India, judicial Review implies -
1) the power of the Judiciary to pronounce upon the constitutionality of laws and executive orders
2) the power of the Judiciary to question the wisdom of the laws enacted by the Legislatures
3) the power of the Judiciary to review all the legislative enactments before they are assented to by the President
4) the power of the Judiciary to review its own judgements given earlier in similar or different cases
Q. In context of Indian culture Rit means -
1) Natural law
2) Artificial law
3) Human law
4) Social law
Q. The Negotiable Instruments Act came into force from -
1) 1881 A.D.
2) 1882 A.D.
3) 1883 A.D.
4) 1884 A.D.
Q. Which one of the following does not fall within the purview of Article 21 of the Constitution ?
1) Medical aid to injured by a doctor
2) Sexual Harassment of Women at work place
3) Pollution of the quality of water
4) Capital punishment
