Judicial Questions GK Questions and Answers Quiz

Q. In which of the following cases Section 66A of the Information Technology Act, 2000 was struck down by the Supreme Court?

1) Shreya Singhal Vs. Union of India
2) Kartar Singh Vs. State of Punjab
3) K. A. Abbas Vs. Union of India
4) Maneka Gandhi Vs. Union of India

Q. Which of the following is a landΒ­mark case on the public trust doctrine in the Environmental Law?

1) Vellore Citizens' Welfare Forum Vs. Union of India
2) Olga Tellis Vs. Mumbai Municipal Corporation
3) Indian Council for Enviro-Legal Action Vs. Union of India
4) M. C. Mehta Vs. Kamal Nath

Q. In which of the following cases the Supreme Court of India had explained the Precautionary Principle in detail?

1) Vellore Citizens' Welfare Forum Vs. Union of India
2) A. P. Pollution Control Board Vs. M. V. Nayudu
3) Indian Council for Enviro-Legal Action Vs. Union of India
4) M. C. Mehta Vs. Kamal Nath

Q. What is the minimum number of directors required for a public company as per the Companies Act, 2013?

1) 2
2) 3
3) 5
4) 7

Q. In which of the following situaΒ­tions a one-person company (OPC) will mandatorily get converted into either a private or public company?

1) In case the paid-up share capital of an OPC exceeds twenty-five lakh rupees
2) In case the paid-up share capital of an OPC exceeds fifty lakh rupees
3) In case the paid-up share capital of an OPC exceeds seventy-five lakh rupees
4) In case the paid-up share capital of an OPC exceeds one crore rupees

Q. Which of the following authorities acts as an appellate authority against the order made by the disciplinary committee of the Bar Council of India?

1) Chairman of the Bar Council of India
2) Vice-Chairman of the Bar Council of India
3) High Courts
4) Supreme Court of India

Q. Which of the following is incorrect according to the Bar Council of India Rules?

1) An Advocate can plead in any matter in which he is himself pecuniarily interested
2) An Advocate shall appear in court at all times only in the prescribed dress
3) An Advocate shall not stand as a surety for his client
4) An Advocate shall not influence the decision of a court by any improper means

Q. Which provision of the Advocate Act, 1961 empowers the Bar Council of India to prescribe the standard of professional conduct and etiquette to be observed by advocates?

1) Section 42
2) Section 42A
3) Section 48A
4) Section 49

Q. What penalty is prescribed for persons illegally practicing in courts under the Advocate Act, of 1961?

1) Imprisonment upto 3 months
2) Imprisonment upto 6 months
3) Imprisonment upto 9 months
4) Imprisonment upto 12 months

Q. Who among the following defined administrative law as "the law relating to the control of government power"?

1) Ivor Jennings
2) Wade
3) K. C. Davis
4) Gamer