12 Questions
What is the apex court of India?
Supreme Court
What is the main reason for the existence of specialized tribunals in India?
To adjudicate sector-specific claims such as labour, consumer, and service matter disputes
What is the system of government adopted by India, which affects the law-enacting power?
Federal system
What is the role of the High Courts in the Indian judicial system?
To function at the state level and administer Central and State laws
What is the hierarchical order of the courts in India, from highest to lowest?
Supreme Court, High Courts, District Courts, Subordinate Courts
What is the purpose of the single integrated system of judiciary established by the Constitution of India?
To administer both Central and State laws through a single system
What is the total strength of the Supreme Court of India, including the Chief Justice of India?
34 judges
What is the name of the act that fixes the maximum number of judges in the Supreme Court?
The Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Act, 1956
How many High Courts are there in India at the state and union territory level?
25 High Courts
What is the title of the judge who presides over a civil case in a district court?
District Judge
When was the Supreme Court of India established?
28 January 1950
What is the name of the two newest high courts established in India?
Andhra High Court and Telangana High Court
Test your knowledge of the Indian Judicial System, covering its history, structure, and jurisdiction of the Supreme Court, High Courts, and Subordinate Courts. This quiz also explores the hierarchy of the judicial system and the role of tribunals in India.
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