High Court UPSC Questions

Polity

High Court MCQ Questions


13.
Which case declared the NJAC Act unconstitutional, restoring the Collegium system?
A.
First Judges Case
B.
Second Judges Case
C.
Third Judges Case
D.
Fourth Judges Case
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ANSWER :
D. Fourth Judges Case
14.
What is required before a High Court judge assumes office?
A.
Approval by Parliament
B.
Signature from PM
C.
Oath before Governor
D.
Oath before President
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ANSWER :
C. Oath before Governor
15.
The salary of a High Court judge was revised in 2018 to:
A.
₹1.5 lakh
B.
₹2.25 lakh
C.
₹1.75 lakh
D.
₹90,000
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ANSWER :
B. ₹2.25 lakh
16.
With reference to National Legal Services Authority consider the following statements:
1. Its objective is to provide free and competent legal services to the weaker section of the society on the basis of equal opportunity.
2. It issues guidelines for the State Legal Services Authorities to implement the legal programmes and schemes throughout the country.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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A.
1 only
B.
2 only
C.
Both 1 and 2
D.
Neither 1 nor 2
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ANSWER :
C. Both 1 and 2
17.
Which Article provides for the transfer of judges from one High Court to another?
A.
Article 222
B.
Article 224
C.
Article 217
D.
Article 230
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ANSWER :
A. Article 222
18.
Under what circumstances can an Acting Chief Justice be appointed?
A.
During Court Vacations
B.
When Chief Justice is on leave
C.
In case of retirement
D.
During Presidential rule
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ANSWER :
B. When Chief Justice is on leave