All …………….. are empowered to issue writs.

1. High Courts
2. District courts
3. Members of Parliament
4. Ministers of the Cabinet

Which of the following statements about the functions of the High Court are correct?

P : Unlike the Supreme Court, the High Court is not a Court of Record.

Q : The High Court can advise any government department if they seek advice from them on matters of law.

R : The High Court have the power of Judicial Review.

S : The High Court cannot issue writs.

1. Q and R
2. P and S
3. P and Q
4. R and S

When a judge decides Civil cases, he/she is called ……………. and when he/she decides criminal cases, he/she is called ……………. .

1. Sessions Judge; District Judge
2. District Judge; Sessions Judge
3. Magistrate; District Judge
4. Magistrate; Sessions Judge

Identify the statements about the Court of the District Judge which are correct.

P : It is the highest civil court of the district.

Q : The District Judge is appointed by the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of India.

R : The District Judge decides both civil and criminal cases.

S : The District Judge acts as a Deputy Commissioner and District Collector.

1. P and Q
2. P and R
3. P and S
4. R and S