Indian Politics - Study Mode
[#576] The Supreme Court of India was set up-
Correct Answer
(A) By the Constitution
Explanation
Solution: Supreme Court of India was setup in 1950 by the Constitution under the provisions of Article-124(1) consisting of Chief Justice of India and 7 other judges in the beginning.
[#577] The Supreme Court is empowered to settle election disputes of President and Vice-President. This is its-
Correct Answer
(A) Original Jurisdiction
Explanation
Solution: Supreme court under Orginal Jurisdiction has been empowered to settle election disputes of President and Vice-President. No lower court can take such case. And any dispute regarding election of President and Vice-President can only be filed after the completion of election process and not in between the process.
[#578] The Judge of the High Court hold office-
Correct Answer
(B) Till they have attained 62 years of age
Explanation
Solution: The judge of High Court hold office till the have attained the age of 62 years. Originally the retirement age of judges of High Courts was fixed at 60 but it was raise to. 62 in 1963 after 15th amendment of the Constitution.
[#579] Which amendment act raised the age of retirement for judges of High Court to 62 from 60?
Correct Answer
(B) 15th
Explanation
Solution: The judge of High Court hold office till the have attained the age of 62 years. Originally the retirement age of judges of High Courts was fixed at 60 but it was raise to. 62 in 1963 after 15th amendment of the Constitution.
[#580] The law framed by Judiciary is called-
Correct Answer
(B) Case law
Explanation
Solution: The law framed by Judiciary is called case law. It is law which has been established by the outcome of former cases.