Indian polity miscellaneous


  1. Which one of the following statements about the Chief Justice of India (CJI) is not correct ?









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    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. The Constitution confers the power of appointment of judges on the President of India.

    Correct Option: A

    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. The Constitution confers the power of appointment of judges on the President of India.


  1. Division of Powers and Independent Judiciary are the two important features of









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    The principle of separation of powers is the foundation for a democratic state based on the rule of law. The judicial power dispenses justice in disputes between citizens and government and its agencies. The presence of an independent judiciary in a democratic government distinguishes that system from a totalitarian one.

    Correct Option: C

    The principle of separation of powers is the foundation for a democratic state based on the rule of law. The judicial power dispenses justice in disputes between citizens and government and its agencies. The presence of an independent judiciary in a democratic government distinguishes that system from a totalitarian one.



  1. District Judge is under the control of









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    District judges administer justice in India at a district level. According to Article 235 of the Indian Constitution, they are under administrative control of the High Court of the State to which the district concerned belongs.

    Correct Option: B

    District judges administer justice in India at a district level. According to Article 235 of the Indian Constitution, they are under administrative control of the High Court of the State to which the district concerned belongs.


  1. Judges of the district court are appointed by:









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    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 practise as a lawyer at bar is a necessary qualification.

    Correct Option: A

    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 practise as a lawyer at bar is a necessary qualification.



  1. Supreme Court is the guardian for









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    Fundamental Rights

    Correct Option: A

    Fundamental Rights