History & Civics
The Supreme Court consists of the Chief Justice of India and not more than ………………. other Judges.
- Twenty-five
- Thirty
- Thirty-three
- Thirty-five
Related Questions
Who among the following need not be consulted by the President while appointing a Judge of the Supreme Court other than the Chief Justice of India.
- Such Judges of the Supreme Court, as the president might deem necessary.
- Such Judges of the High Courts as the President might deem necessary.
- The Union Minister of Law.
A Judge of the Supreme Court retires on attaining the age of:
- Sixty years
- Sixty-two years
- Sixty-three years
- Sixty-five years
The Writ of Habeas Corpus:
- Provides remedy to one who is unlawfully held in prison or in police custody
- Compels an inferior Court or an individual to perform his/her duty
- Prevents an inferior Court from exercising powers with which it is not legally vested.
- Requires a Lower Court to hand over the record of a particular case to the higher court.
Which among the following is not a Correct Statement about Advisory Jurisdiction of the Supreme Court?
- The President may obtain the Opinion of the Supreme Court on a question of law or fact, which is of public importance.
- The Supreme Court may report its opinion after such hearings as it thinks fit.
- Opinion of the Supreme Court under Advisory Jurisdiction shall be binding on the President.
- In the past the President had to seek Supreme Court's Opinion on several matters.