3.4 Multiple choice questions :
1. When did Goa become a state ?
a) 15th August 1947 b) 30th May 1987
c) 19 December 1961 d) 26 January 1955 .
2. What is the retirement age for a High Court Judge according to Article 217 (Clause I) ?
a) 63 years b) 65 years c) 62 years d) 64 years.
3. Into how many tiers is the entire judiciary divided ?
a) Three tiers b) Four tiers c) Two tiers d) One tiers .
4. What is the retirement age of a judge of the Supreme Court ?
a) 60 years b) 62 years c) 63 years d) 65 years .
5. Where is the Supreme Court situated ?
a) Mumbai b) Gujarat c) Maharashtra d) Delhi
6. Which Court is called the “Court of Record” ?
a) Supreme Court b) High Court c) Low Court d) Labour Court .
7. Which is an important source of income of the government ?
a) Income tax b) Fisheries c) Land revenue d) Agriculture .
8. Which is the highest court of law in India ?
a) High court b) District court c) Supreme court d) Labour court.
9. Under which Article is a High Court declared as the guardian of Fundamental Rights ?
a) 226 b) 221 c) 225 d) 223 .
10. Which court is the guardian of the Fundamental Rights ?
a) Labour court b) Supreme court c) High court d) District court .
11. Which writ is directed against any executive authority ?
a) Mandamus b) Certiorari c) Robespierre d) Napoleon .
12. At present how many judges are there in the Supreme Court ?
a) 23 judges b) 25 judges c) 21 judges d) 24 judges .
13. Who appoints the judges of the Supreme Court ?
a) Governor b) Vice President c) Speaker d) President .
Answers :
1. b) 2. c) 3. a) 4. d) 5. d) 6. a) 7. c)
8. c) 9. a) 10. b) 11. a) 12. b) 13. d) .