Judicial Questions GK Questions and Answers Quiz
Q. Which statement is true in relation to the Protection of Human Right Act?
1) The Act came into force on 23rd September, 1993
2) The Act came into force on 28th September, 1993
3) The Act came into force on 23rd September, 1995
4) The Act came into force on 28th September, 1995
Q. The term of office of members of the National Human Rights Commission from the date on which he / she enters upon his her office is -
1) five years or till the age of 65 years
2) five years or till the age of 70 years
3) six years or till the age of 65 years
4) six years or till the age of 70 years
Q. In relation to offences described under section 175, Section 178, Section 179, Section 180 or Section 228 of the Indian Penal Code, the Human Right Commission is to be deemed -
1) Criminal Court
2) Civil Court
3) Revenue Court
4) None of the above
Q. While dealing with complaints of violation of Human Right by the members of the armed forces, the Commission either on its own motion or receipt of a petition will -
1) enquire itself
2) give directions to the concerned police officers to enquire
3) seek a report from the Central Government
4) None of the above
Q. A Sitting Judge of the High Court or a Sitting District Judge can be appointed as a member of the State Human Rights Commission after consultation with -
1) The Governor
2) The Chief Justice of the High Court of the concerned State
3) The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of India
4) The President
Q. Which article of the Constitution provides the right to be informed of the grounds of arrest?
1) Article 20
2) Article 21
3) Article 22
4) Article 23
Q. Who appoints judges of courts Lower than the High court ?
1) Senior Judges
2) Chief Justice of high court
3) Governor
4) Chief Minister
Q. According to the latest Supreme Court Judgement on Armed Forces Tribunal (AFT), which of the following is true?
1) High Courts cannot entertain writ petitions against verdict of AFT
2) High Courts can entertain writ petitions against verdict of AFT
3) High Courts can entertain writ petitions against verdict of AFT concerning officials below the rank of Major only
4) None of the above
Q. According to a Judgement of the Supreme Court, Section 66A of IT Act is a violation of -
1) Article 20
2) Article 19(1)
3) Article 14
4) Article 25
Q. 'Judicial Activism' in India is related to -
1) Committed Judiciary
2) Public Interest Petition
3) Judicial Review
4) Judicial Independence