Jurisdiction of High Courts

Q. Which articles of the Constitution grants the High Courts the power of Judicial review?

1. Articles 226 and 227
2. Articles 225 and 226
3. Articles 224 and 226
4. Articles 227 and 228

Q. The High Court can issue writs only in cases where fundamental rights are involved.

1. True
2. False

Q. 'Original Jurisdiction' refers to those cases that the court can hear at the first instance.

1. True
2. False

Q. Under which of the following Articles of the Indian Constitution do High Courts have the power of Judicial Review?

1. 226 & 225
2. 226 & 227
3. 227 & 228
4. 228 & 229

Q. Under which of the following Articles of the Indian Constitution do High Courts have the power of Judicial Review?

1. 226 & 225
2. 226 & 227
3. 227 & 228
4. 228 & 229

Q. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Which of the following court comes immediately below High Court in hierarchy?

1. Sessions Court
2. Tribunals
3. Supreme Court
4. Judicial Magistrate

Q. Which of the following statements are correct with respect to the jurisdiction of High Courts?

1. Its appellate jurisdiction is solely for criminal cases.
2. The High Court does not hear cases associated with the violation of fundamental rights.
3. The High Court can hear cases related to elections.
4. The High Court is a Court of Appeal

Q. Ram says that any High Courts can act as a supervisor for all the subordinate courts in the country. Rahul says that the High Court enjoys the power of ‘superintendence’ over the subordinate courts. Who do you think is right?

1. Ram is right
2. Rahul is right
3. Both are right
4. Both are wrong

Q. Which of the following statements are correct with respect to the jurisdiction of High Courts?

1. Its appellate jurisdiction is solely for criminal cases.
2. The High Court does not hear cases associated with the violation of fundamental rights.
3. The High Court can hear cases related to elections.
4. The High Court is a Court of Appeal

Q. Ram says if the verdict of the Additional Sessions Judge is a prison sentence of more than two years, it can be appealed at the High Court. Rahul says if the verdict of the Additional Sessions Judge is a prison sentence of more than three years, it can be appealed at the High Court. Who is correct?

1. Ram is right
2. Rahul is right
3. Both are right
4. Both are wrong

Q. According to provisions under Article 121 of the Constitution any discussion in Parliament shall not take place with respect to the conduct of any judge in the discharge of his duties except upon a motion for presenting in address to the president praying for the removal of the judge. Such judges may be of ____________________.

1. Supreme Court
2. Any High Court
3. Only Supreme Court
4. Both Supreme Court and High Court

Q. Which of the following statements are true regarding the High Court?

1. It cannot look at cases related to elections.
2. It can look at cases involving the violation of fundamental rights.
3. The High Court is a Court of Appeal.
4. It has the power to dismiss the verdict of a lower court.

Q. the supreme court is the final interpreter and guardian of the constitution. analyse the statement

Q. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Which of the following court comes immediately below High Court in hierarchy?

1. Sessions Court
2. Tribunals
3. Supreme Court
4. Judicial Magistrate