Supreme Court
- In which year Supreme Court of India came into being?
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On the 28th of January 1950, two days after India became a Sovereign Democratic Republic, the Supreme Court came into being. The inauguration took place in the Chamber of Princes in the Parliament building which also housed India's Parliament, consisting of the Council of States and the House of the People.
Correct Option: C
On the 28th of January 1950, two days after India became a Sovereign Democratic Republic, the Supreme Court came into being. The inauguration took place in the Chamber of Princes in the Parliament building which also housed India's Parliament, consisting of the Council of States and the House of the People.
- How can the number of judges in the Supreme Court in India be increased ?
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By amendment of the Constitution
Correct Option: B
By amendment of the Constitution
- Assertion (A): A Habeas Corpus writ petition dismissed by the Supreme Court can be admitted by the High Court under article 226 of the Constitution.
Reason (R):In exercising writ jurisdiction, the powers of the Supreme Court and High Court are concurrent.
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A is false but R is true
Correct Option: D
A is false but R is true
- The number of judges can be modifiedin the Supreme Court by
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Parliament by Law
Correct Option: C
Parliament by Law
- Who of the following Chief Justices of India acted as the President of India as well?
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Mohammad Hidayatullah was the eleventh Chief Justice of India serving from February 25, 1968 to December 16, 1970. He was the sixth Vice -President of India., serving from 31 August 1979 to 30 August 1984. As the Chief Justice of India, he had also served as the Acting President of India from July 20, 1969 to August 24, 1969. He is regarded as an eminent jurist, scholar, educationist, author and linguist.
Correct Option: D
Mohammad Hidayatullah was the eleventh Chief Justice of India serving from February 25, 1968 to December 16, 1970. He was the sixth Vice -President of India., serving from 31 August 1979 to 30 August 1984. As the Chief Justice of India, he had also served as the Acting President of India from July 20, 1969 to August 24, 1969. He is regarded as an eminent jurist, scholar, educationist, author and linguist.
