Description : What is the retirement age for a Supreme Court Judge? (1) 62 years (2) 68 years (3) 65 years (4) 70 years
Last Answer : (3) 65 years Explanation: All Judges of Supreme Court are appointed by the President of India. Supreme Court Judges retire at the age of 65. A judge of Supreme Court can be removed by the ... 4) of constitution of India on ground of proved misconduct or incapacity or judge resigning from his office.
Description : Retirement age of the judges of Supreme Court of India is – (1) 58 years (2) 60 years (3) 62 years (4) 65 years
Last Answer : (4) 65 years Explanation: The Supreme Court. Judges retire at the age of 65.
Description : Judges of the Supreme Court retire at the age of – (1) 60 years (2) 62 years (3) 64 years (4) 65 years
Last Answer : (4) 65 years Explanation: Supreme Court Judges retire at the age of 65. A judge of Supreme Court can be removed by the procedure prescribed in Article 124(4) of constitution of India on ground of proved misconduct or incapacity or judge resigning from his office addressed to the president of India.
Description : The Judges of the Supreme court retire at the age of : (1) 60 years (2) 65 years (3) 62 years (4) 58 years
Last Answer : (2) 65 years Explanation: Supreme Court Judges retire at the age of 65. A judge of Supreme Court can be removed from office only through the process of impeachment.
Description : The Judges of Supreme Court hold office till they reach the age of – (1) 58 years (2) 62 years (3) 65 years (4) 60 years
Last Answer : (3) 65 years Explanation: The Judges of Supreme Court hold office till they reach the age of 65 years [Article 124].
Description : The Judges of the High Court hold office – (1) during the pleasure of the Chief Justice of India (2) till they have attained 62 years of age (3) till they have attained 65 years of age (4) as long as they desire
Last Answer : (2) till they have attained 62 years of age Explanation: The appointment and removal of the Judges of the High Courts are governed by Article 217 of the Indian Constitution. Clause (1) of Article 217 ... as provided in Article 224, and in any other case, until he attains the age of sixtytwo years"
Description : Chief Justices of the Supreme Court hold office till they attain the age of – (1) 65 Years (2) 60 Years (3) 62 Years (4) 58 Years
Last Answer : (1) 65 Years Explanation: According to Article 124 of the Indian Constitution, every Judge of the Supreme Court shall hold office until he attains the age of sixty-five years. The same article states that a Judge may, by writing under his hand addressed to the President, resign his office.
Description : A Judge of the Supreme Court retires at the age of – (1) 65 years (2) 55 years (3) 50 years (4) 58 years
Last Answer : (1) 65 years Explanation: Article 124 of the Indian Constitution states that every Judge of the Supreme Court shall be appointed by the President by warrant under his hand and seal after consultation ... necessary for the purpose and shall hold office until he attains the age of sixty five year.
Description : What is the Terms of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India? (1) 6 years (2) upto 65 years of age (3) 6 years or 65 years of age, whichever earlier (4) upto 64 years of age
Last Answer : (3) 6 years or 65 years of age, whichever earlier Explanation: CAG of India holds office for 6 years or 65 years of age, which ever earlier.
Description : Pensions of High Court judges are charged on the following - (1) Consolidated fund of India (2) Consolidated fund of State (3) Subject to the decision of Supreme Court (4) None of these
Last Answer : (1) Consolidated fund of India Explanation: Pensions of High Court judges are charged on the consolidated Fund of the India.
Description : Rajya Sabha has no role in – (1) the election of the Vice-President (2) the election of the Speaker (3) the impeachment of the President (4) removal of the judges of the Supreme Court
Last Answer : (2) the election of the Speaker Explanation: The speaker is elected in the very first meeting of the Lok Sabha after the general elections for a term of 5 years from amongst the members of the Lok Sabha.
Description : Who is authorised to transfer the Judge of one High Court to another High Court? (1) The President (2) The Chief Justice of India (3) A Collegium of Judges of the Supreme Court (4) The Law Minister
Last Answer : (1) The President Explanation: Article 222 empowers the President to transfer judges from one High. Court to another. Clause (2) of this article goes on to provide that when a judge is so ... there is no real justification for granting such an allowance and it is accordingly proposed to omit clause.
Description : How can the number of judges in the Supreme Court in India be increased? (1) Representation from the Supreme Court (2) By amendment of the Constitution (3) By a Parliamentary Act (4) By Presidential notification
Last Answer : (2) By amendment of the Constitution Explanation: By amendment of constitution number of judges in the Supreme Court in India be increased.
Description : The minimum number of judges to sit on the Constitutional Bench or on Bench which gives its advisory opinion on the reference by the President must be: (1) One half of the total strength of the Supreme Court (2) Seven (3) Three (4) One-third of the total strength of the court
Last Answer : (1) One half of the total strength of the Supreme Court Explanation: Court's advisory jurisdiction may be sought by the President under Article 143 of the Constitution. This procedure is termed as " ... on the reference by the President must be one half of the total strength of the Supreme Court.
Description : The number of judges can be modified in the Supreme Court by - (1) Presidential Order (2) Supreme Court by Notification (3) Parliament by Law (4) Central Government by notification
Last Answer : (3) Parliament by Law Explanation: The no judges can be modified in the court Supreme Court by parliament by laws.
Description : Judges of the Supreme Court and High Court can be removed by – (1) The President (2) Parliament (3) Union Council of Ministers (4) Chief Justice of the Supreme court
Last Answer : (1) The President Explanation: A judge of the Supreme Court can be removed by the President from his position only on the ground of proved misbehavior or incapacity if a resolution in this regard is ... may remove a judge of a High Court on the ground of "proved misbehavior" or incapacity."
Description : Which one the following statements is not correct? (1) The Constitutional Amendment Bill has to be passed by both houses of Parliament separately with special majority (2) Constitutional cases in Supreme ... Freedom of speech and expression. (4) Zakir Hussain was the first Vice President of India
Last Answer : (4) Zakir Hussain was the first Vice President of India Explanation: Dr. Zakir Hussain served as sccond Vice President of India. Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan was the first Vice President of India.
Description : The salaries and emoluments of the judges of the Supreme Court are charged on (1) The Reserve Bank of India (2) The Contingency Fund of India (3) The Consolidated Fund of India (4) The Finance Commission
Last Answer : (3) The Consolidated Fund of India Explanation: Article 101 deals with remuneration of Judges of the Supreme Court. It states that the salaries payable to the Judges of the Supreme Court under this ... and pension payable to or in respect of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India; etc.
Description : Who is authorized to transfer the judges of one High Court to another High Court? (1) The President (2) The Chief Justice of India (3) A collegium of judges of the Supreme Court. (4) The Law Minister
Last Answer : (1) The President Explanation: The President may, after consultation with the Chief Justice of India, transfer a judge from one high court to any other high court. When a judge has been or is ... commencement of the Constitution (Fifteenth Amendment) Act, 1963, as a Judge of the other High Court.
Description : Which of the following is not a charged expenditure on the Consolidated Fund of India? (1) Expenditure on Five year plans (2) Expenditure on the chairman and Members of the UPSC (3) Expenditure on the Judges of the Supreme Court (4) None
Last Answer : (1) Expenditure on Five year plans Explanation: A plan is financed from Balance from Current Revenues (BCR); borrowings including net MCR; Net Flow from Abroad; Gross Budgetary Support for the Plan; Central ... i.e. the extent to which a state is able to keep its non-plan expenditure under control.
Description : Who among the following are not appointed by the President of India? (1) Governors of States (2) Chief Justice and Judges of High Court (3) Vice-President (4) Chief Justice and Judges of Supreme Court
Last Answer : (3) Vice-President Explanation: The Vice President of India is the second-highest office in India, after the President. The Vice President is elected indirectly by an electoral college consisting ... , resignation, impeachment, or other situations leading to the vacancy in the Office of President.
Description : Salaries of the judges of the Supreme Court are determined by: (1) Pay Commission appointed by the President (2) Law Commission (3) Parliament (4) Council of Ministers
Last Answer : (3) Parliament Explanation: Article 125 of the Indian Constitution leaves it to the Indian Parliament to determine the salary, other allowances, leave of absence, pension, etc. of the Supreme Court judges.
Description : The Indian Constitution provides for the appointment of Adhoc judges in: (1) Supreme Court (2) High Court (3) District and Session Court (4) All of these
Last Answer : (1) Supreme Court Explanation: The Indian Constitution provides for the appointment of Ad hoc judge in supreme court. A Judge of a High Court duly qualified for appointment as a Judge of the Supreme Court to be designated by the Chief Justice of India.
Description : How many judges are there in Supreme Court? (1) 25 (2) 26 (3) 30 (4) 31
Last Answer : (4) 31 Explanation: As originally enacted, the Constitution of India provided for a Supreme Court with a Chief Justice and 7 judges. As the work of the Court has increased, the present sanctioned strength has swelled to 31.
Description : Who appoints the judges of the Indian Supreme Court? (1) President (2) Chief Justice (3) prime Minister (4) Council of Ministers
Last Answer : (1) President Explanation: Subsequent to the rulings in the Three Judges Cases (1982, 1993, 1998), the President has to appoint judges who have been chosen by the Supreme Court's collegium - a ... administer oath to CJI. Recently, Justice JS Khehar sworn in as the 44th Chief Justice of India.
Description : In which year was the Collegium System for the appointment of Judges adopted by the Supreme Court of India? (1) 1993 (2) 1996 (3) 2000 (4) 2004
Last Answer : (1) 1993 Explanation: The collegium system for the appointment of Judges adopted by the Supreme Court of India in 1993.
Description : The minimum number of Judges of the Supreme Court required for hearing any case involving interpretation of the Constitution is (1) ten (2) nine (3) seven (4) five
Last Answer : (4) five Explanation: Minimum five Judges of the Supreme Court are required for hearing any case involving interpretation of the Constitution or for the purpose of hearing any reference to it.
Description : Who held the power to increase the number of judges in the Supreme Court? (1) Prime Minister (2) President (3) Parliament (4) Ministry of Law
Last Answer : (3) Parliament Explanation: Article 124 of the Constitution provides that the Supreme Court shall consist of a Chief Justice and not more than seven judges. The Parliament is empowered to increase the number of judges by law.
Description : What is the number of Judges (including Chief Justice) in the Supreme Court of India as provided in the Constitution of India? (1) 20 (2) 24 (3) 34 (4) 28
Last Answer : (3) 34 Explanation: There are currently 33 judges (including the Chief Justice of India) and maximum possible strength is 34. As per the Constitution of India, judges of the Supreme Court retire at age of 65.
Description : 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 ... years (3) six years or till the age of 65 years (4) six years or till the age of 70 years
Last Answer : (2) five years or till the age of 70 years Explanation: The Chairperson and the members of the NHRC have tenure of five years. But if any member attains the age of 70 years before the completion of his tenure, he or she has to retire from the membership.
Description : With reference to India polity, which one of the following statements is correct? (1) Planning commission is accountable to parliament. (2) President can make ordinance only when either of the two houses ... (4) NDC is constituted of Union Finance Minister and the Chief Ministers of all the states.
Last Answer : (2) President can make ordinance only when either of the two houses of parliament is not in session. Explanation: President can promulgate ordinances when the parliament is not in session. ... take immediate action, he may promulgate such Ordinance as the circumstances appear to him to require.
Description : Which of the following is not the essential qualification for appointment as a Judge of the Supreme Court of India? (1) Should be a citizen of India (2) Should be at least 35 years of age (3) Should ... for at least 10 years as an advocate in one or more High Courts (4) Should be an eminent jurist
Last Answer : (2) Should be at least 35 years of age Explanation: The Constitution of India mentions certain conditions for a person to be eligible for being a judge of the Supreme Court of India. In order to be ... for at least 10 years or he must be, in the opinion of the President, a distinguished jurist.
Description : If any question arises as to the age of a judge of a High Court, the question shall be decided by - (1) Chief Justice of India (2) President of India (3) Collegiums of judges headed by the Chief Justice of India (4) Three judges committee constituted by the Vice President of India
Last Answer : (1) Chief Justice of India Explanation: Any question arising as to the age of a judge of a High court, the question shall be decided by chief justice of India.
Description : Nandita scores 60% marks in five subjects together, viz., Hindi, Science, Mathematics, English and Sanskrit, where in the maximum marks of each subject were 105. How many marks did Nandita score in Science, if she scored 69 ... and 51 marks in English? a) 66 b) 68 c) 55 d) 65 e) None of these
Last Answer : Answer: D Total of maximum marks of all subjects=105×5=525 75% of 525=525 ×60/100= 315 Obtained marks of foru subjects (Hindi, Sanskrit, mathematics and English) =69+62+68+51=250 So, the obtained marks in Science=315-250=65
Description : The judges of supreme court can hold their post till the age of –
Last Answer : 65 years
Description : The retirement age of the judges of the Supreme Court in India is- a.60yrs b.68yrs c.70yrs d.65yrs
Last Answer : d.65yrs
Description : How many assembly segments are there as per Vidhan Sabha Elections 2013 in Delhi? (1) 70 (2) 72 (3) 66 (2) 68
Last Answer : (1) 70 Explanation: The Legislative Assembly of Delhi, also known as Delhi Vidhan Sabha, is made up of 70 members. It is a unicameral law making body of the National Capital Territory of Delhi, one of the 7 union territories in India.
Description : What is the maximum age limit prescribed for the post of the President of India? (1) 58 years (2) 60 years (3) 62 years (4) There is no maximum age limit
Last Answer : (4) There is no maximum age limit Explanation: Article 58 of the Constitution sets the principle qualifications one must meet to be eligible to the office of the President. A President must be: a citizen of India; of 35 years of age or above; and qualified to become a member of the Lok Sabha.
Description : Madhan was 3 times as old as his daughter 10 years ago. After 10 years, Madhan will be twice as old as his daughter. Find out the present age of Madhan. a) 68 years b) 70 years c) 40 years d) 55 years e) 80 years
Last Answer : b Let age of the daughter before 10 years = x Then, age of Madhan before 10 years = 3x After 10 years, Madhan will be twice as old as his daughter. ⇒ 3x + 20 = 2( x+20) ⇒ x = 20 ⇒ Present age of Madhan = 3x + 10 = 3× 20+ 10 = 70 years.
Description : Which one of the following criteria is not required to be qualified for appointment as Judge of the Supreme Court? (1) At least five years as a Judge of a High Court (2) At least ten ... the opinion of the President, a distinguished Jurist (4) At least twenty years as a Sub Judicial Magistrate
Last Answer : (4) At least twenty years as a SubJudicial Magistrate Explanation: Eligibility of a judge of the Supreme Court a judge of one high court or more (continuously), for at least five years, or. an ... opinion of the president, power conferred by clause (2) of article 124 of the Constitution of India.
Description : To be eligible to be appointed as a Judge of Supreme Court of India, how long a person should have practiced in a High Court? (1) 10 Years (2) 15 Years (3) 12 Years (4) 5 Years
Last Answer : (1) 10 Years Explanation: Article 124 (3) of the constitution prescribes that for appointment as a judge of the Supreme Court a person must be; a citizen of India, has been a judge of any High ... an advocate in a High Court for 10 years or is in the opinion of the President a distinguished jurist.
Description : When the chief justice of a High Court acts in an administrative capacity, he is subject to - (1) The writ jurisdiction of any of the other judges of the High Court. (2) Special control exercised ... power of the Governor of the State (4) Special powers provided to the Chief Minister in this regard
Last Answer : (3) Discretionary power of the Governor of the State Explanation: According to Article 227(b), the Chief Justice of High Court when acts in an administrative capacity, any rules made by him ... inconsistent with the provision of any law in force and requires the previous approval of the governor.
Description : Under the provisions of the Constitution of India, who is entitled to be consulted by the President of India in the matter of the appointments of the Judges of the High Court? (1) The Union Minister of ... (2) The Advocate General of the State (3) The Attorney-General of India (4) The Governor
Last Answer : (4) The Governor Explanation: Clause (1) of Article 217 says that "every judge of a High Court shall be appointed by the President by warrant under his hand and seal after consultation with the Chief Justice of India, the Governor of the State.
Description : The Judges of High Court are administered oath of office by – (1) The Chief Justice of High Court (2) The President of India (3) The Chief Justice of India (4) Governor of the State
Last Answer : (1) The Chief Justice of High Court Explanation: Judges in a High Court are appointed by the President of India in consultation with the Chief Justice of India and the governor of the state. They are administered oath of office by the Chief Justice of the concerned state High Court.
Description : On which one of the following funds are salary and allowances of the judges of High Court of the state charged? (1) Consolidated fund of India (2) Consolidated fund of the State (3) Contingency fund of India (4) Contingency fund of the state
Last Answer : (2) Consolidated fund of the State Explanation: Salary is charged on Consolidated Fund of State. But the pension of the High Court judge is given from the Consolidated Fund of India.
Description : Judges of the district court are appointed by: (1) Governor (2) Chief Minister (3) Law Minister (4) President
Last Answer : (1) Governor Explanation: The judges of subordinate courts are appointed by the Governor in consultation with the Chief Justice of the High Court of the concerned State. A minimum of seven years of practice as a lawyer at bar is a necessary qualification.
Description : Average age of A, B, C is 90yrs, however when D joins them, then the average comes down to 80 yrs. Now a new person E, whose age is six-fifth of the age of D, replaces A and the new average is 78. What is age of A? A) 64 B) 68 C) 62 D) 66
Last Answer : B) according to the question A+B+C/3=90 => A+B+C =270…………..(1) A+B+C +D/4=80 => A+B+C +D=320………(2) From the equation 1 and 2 D=50 E =6/5×50=60 E+B+C +D/4=78 => E+B+C +D =312 B+C +D =312-60=252……………..(3) From 2and 3 The age of A=320-252=68
Description : The term of office of the member of the UPSC is – (1) 3 years, or till they attain 58 years of age (2) 5 years, or till they attain 60 years of age (3) 6 years, or till they attain 65 years of age (4) 6 years
Last Answer : (3) 6 years, or till they attain 65 years of age Explanation: Every member holds office for a term of six years or until he attains the age of sixty-five years, whichever is earlier. He can ... or in the opinion of the President unfit to continue in office by reason of infirmity of mind or body.
Description : What is the period of appointment of the Comptroller and Auditor - General of India? (1) 6 years (2) Up to 65 years of age (3) 6 years or 65 years of age whichever is earlier (4) Up to 64 years of age
Last Answer : (3) 6 years or 65 years of age whichever is earlier Explanation: The term length of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India is 6 yrs or up to 65 yrs of age (whichever ... and authorities substantially financed by the government. The CAG is also the external auditor of governmentowned companies
Description : The Chief Election Commissioner of India holds office – (1) for six years (2) during the pleasure of the President (3) for six years or till the age of 65 whichever is earlier (4) for five years or till the age of 60 whichever is earlier
Last Answer : (3) for six years or till the age of 65 whichever is earlier Explanation: The President of India (based on a recommendatioill from incumbent Government of India) appoints the Chief Election Commissioner who ... Court of India. Note : Dr. Nasim Zaidi is thepresent (2017) chief election of India.