Q1 Constitution of India The retirement age of a Judge of the High Court was increased from sixty years to sixty-two years by which Constitutional Amendment?
A The Forty-second Amendment, 1976 B The Fifteenth Amendment, 1963 C The Ninety-first Amendment, 2003 D The Seventh Amendment, 1956
Q2 Constitution of India Parliament may by law create an All India Judicial Service only if the Council of States (Rajya Sabha) has first declared by resolution, supported by not less than two-thirds of the members present and voting, that it is necessary or expedient in the national interest to do so. This power is contained in,
A Article 309 B Article 312 C Article 311 D Article 320
Q3 Constitution of India A litigant in Chhattisgarh wishes to invoke the writ jurisdiction not only for enforcement of fundamental rights but also for 'any other purpose'. Such wider writ jurisdiction is conferred by the Constitution upon,
A The Supreme Court under Article 32 B The District Court under Article 233 C The High Court under Article 226 D The Supreme Court under Article 136
Q4 Constitution of India The provision which Dr. B. R. Ambedkar described as the 'heart and soul of the Constitution', guaranteeing the right to move the Supreme Court directly for enforcement of fundamental rights, is,
A Article 32 B Article 14 C Article 226 D Article 21
Q5 Constitution of India Chhattisgarh contains substantial tribal regions notified as Scheduled Areas. The administration and control of Scheduled Areas and Scheduled Tribes in a State such as Chhattisgarh is governed by,
A The Sixth Schedule read with Article 244(2) B The Fifth Schedule read with Article 244(1) C The Seventh Schedule read with Article 246 D The Fourth Schedule read with Article 80
Q6 Constitution of India The power of the Governor of Chhattisgarh to promulgate Ordinances during the recess of the State Legislature is conferred by,
A Article 123 B Article 356 C Article 200 D Article 213
Q7 Constitution of India After the initial proclamation, the maximum total period for which a Proclamation of President's Rule under Article 356 in a State can ordinarily remain in operation, subject to periodic parliamentary approval and the conditions introduced by the Forty-fourth Amendment, is,
A Two years B One year C Three years D Six months
Q8 Constitution of India There shall be a High Court for each State. This guarantee is contained in,
A Article 214 B Article 124 C Article 226 D Article 233
Q9 Constitution of India The Finance Commission, which recommends the distribution of net proceeds of taxes between the Union and the States and the principles governing grants-in-aid to the States, is constituted by the President under,
A Article 360 B Article 280 C Article 263 D Article 293
Q10 Constitution of India Under the Constitution of India, appointment of persons to be district judges in any State is made by the Governor of the State in consultation with,
A The State Public Service Commission B The Chief Justice of India C The High Court exercising jurisdiction in relation to such State D The Council of Ministers of the State