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Electoral disputes arising out of Presidential and Vice Presidential Elections are settled by: _____.

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Important Questions on Indian Polity

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14000+ Objective Questions General Studies>Chapter 7 - Indian Polity>Exercise 8>Q 87
Judge of the High Court can be removed from the office during his tenure by 
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14000+ Objective Questions General Studies>Chapter 7 - Indian Polity>Exercise 8>Q 88

Who is authorised to transfer the judge of one High Court to another High Court? 

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14000+ Objective Questions General Studies>Chapter 7 - Indian Polity>Exercise 8>Q 93
President can appoint a judge of High Court as an acting Chief Justice of High Court in the following cases except
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14000+ Objective Questions General Studies>Chapter 7 - Indian Polity>Exercise 8>Q 94
On which of the following grounds can a judge of the High Court be impeached?
1. Violation of the Constitution
2. Proved misbehaviour
3. Incapacity to act as a judge
Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
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14000+ Objective Questions General Studies>Chapter 7 - Indian Polity>Exercise 8>Q 106

Consider the following statements regarding the High Courts in India

1. There are eighteen High Courts in the country.

2. Three of them have jurisdiction over more than one state.

3. No Union Territory has High Court of its own.

4. Judges of the High Court hold office till the age of 62.

Which of these statement(s) is/are coned? 

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14000+ Objective Questions General Studies>Chapter 7 - Indian Polity>Exercise 8>Q 109

Consider the following statements:

  1. ​​​​​​ The Highest criminal court of the district is the Court of District and Session Judge.
  2.   The District Judges are appointed by the Governor in consultation with the High Court.
  3.   A person to be eligible for appointment as a District judge should be an advocate or a pleader of seven years standing or more , or and officer in judicial service of the Union   or the state.
  4.  When the Session Judge awards death sentence, it must be confirmed by the High Court before it is carried out.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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14000+ Objective Questions General Studies>Chapter 7 - Indian Polity>Exercise 8>Q 112

Consider the following statements:

  1. The mode of removal of a Judge of a High Court in India is same as that of removal of a Judge of the Supreme Court.
  2. After retirement from the office, a permanent Judge of a High Court cannot plead or act in any court or before any authority in India.

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

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14000+ Objective Questions General Studies>Chapter 7 - Indian Polity>Exercise 8>Q 84
Match the following
       List I                                                          List II
A. Consumer Forum                                       1. Jurisdiction to interpret the Constitution
B. Independence of Judiciary                        2. A Supreme Court or High Court Judge shall not be removed except in the manner specified in the Constitution
C. Family Courts and  Maintenance              3. Petitions for divorce
D. High Courts and Supreme Court               4. Consumer disputes