Supreme Court UPSC Questions

Supreme Court MCQ Questions

13.
Which case declared NJAC unconstitutional?
A.
First Judges Case
B.
Second Judges Case
C.
Fourth Judges Case
D.
Third Judges Case
ANSWER :
C. Fourth Judges Case
14.
Which of the following is NOT a qualification to be a judge of the Supreme Court?
A.
Citizen of India
B.
Advocate in High Court for 10 years
C.
Minimum age of 40 years
D.
Distinguished jurist in the opinion of the President
ANSWER :
C. Minimum age of 40 years
15.
The oath of a Supreme Court judge is administered by:
A.
Chief Justice of India
B.
Vice President of India
C.
President of India
D.
Union Law Minister
ANSWER :
C. President of India
16.
Which of the following are included in the original jurisdiction of the Supreme Court?
1. A dispute between the Government of India and one or more States.
2. A dispute regarding elections to either House of the Parliament or that of Legislature of a State.
3. A dispute between the Government of India and a Union Territory.
4. A dispute between two or more States.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

UPSC - 2012

A.
1 and 2
B.
2 and 3
C.
1 and 4
D.
3 and 4
ANSWER :
C. 1 and 4
17.
At what age does a Supreme Court judge retire?
A.
60 years
B.
62 years
C.
65 years
D.
70 years
ANSWER :
C. 65 years
18.
What is the procedure to remove a Supreme Court judge called?
A.
Resignation
B.
Impeachment
C.
Dismissal
D.
Termination
ANSWER :
B. Impeachment