MCQs, GK Q&A about the Supreme Court of India
general information about the Supreme Court of India.
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When was the Supreme Court of India established? Answer: The Supreme Court of India was established on January 28, 1950.
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How many judges can sit on a bench of the Supreme Court of India? Answer: A bench of the Supreme Court of India can have one to five judges.
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What is the minimum age for a person to become a judge of the Supreme Court of India? Answer: A person must be at least 45 years old to become a judge of the Supreme Court of India.
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Who appoints judges to the Supreme Court of India? Answer: Judges of the Supreme Court of India are appointed by the President of India on the recommendation of the Collegium system.
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What is the term of office for a judge of the Supreme Court of India? Answer: The term of office for a judge of the Supreme Court of India is until the age of 65 years.
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Who is the current Chief Justice of India? Answer: The current Chief Justice of India is Justice N.V. Ramana.
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How many types of jurisdictions does the Supreme Court of India have? Answer: The Supreme Court of India has three types of jurisdictions – original, appellate, and advisory.
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What is the original jurisdiction of the Supreme Court of India? Answer: The Supreme Court of India has original jurisdiction in disputes between the Union and the States, and also in disputes involving the interpretation of the Constitution.
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What is the appellate jurisdiction of the Supreme Court of India? Answer: The Supreme Court of India is the highest court of appeal in the country and has appellate jurisdiction over all courts and tribunals in India.
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What is the advisory jurisdiction of the Supreme Court of India? Answer: The Supreme Court of India has advisory jurisdiction, where the President can seek advice on any question of law or fact from the Supreme Court.