1. The Supreme Court of India was originally housed in which building before moving to its current location?
2. Which is the lowest court in the Indian judicial hierarchy?
3. Under which Article does the Supreme Court have the power to transfer cases from one High Court to another?
4. Under which article can the Supreme Court grant special leave to appeal against any judgment from any court in India?
5. When was the present building of the Supreme Court of India inaugurated?
6. Which constitutional amendment attempted to establish the National Judicial Appointments Commission (NJAC) for appointing judges?
7. Which case set the precedent for compensation in cases of custodial death and police brutality?
8. What is the retirement age for a Supreme Court judge in India?
9. Which Article of the Indian Constitution allows the establishment of High Courts in India?
10. Which case laid down guidelines to prevent sexual harassment in the workplace in India?
11. Which of the following cases is associated with public interest litigation (PIL) in India?
12. Which of the following powers does the Supreme Court not possess?
13. Which article of the Indian Constitution gives High Courts the power of judicial review?
14. In which case did the Supreme Court declare "passive euthanasia" legal under specific circumstances?
15. Which type of jurisdiction allows the Supreme Court to hear disputes between the Government of India and one or more states?
16. In which case did the Supreme Court uphold the constitutionality of affirmative action for economically weaker sections (EWS)?
17. The logo of the Supreme Court of India is inspired by which historical artifact?
18. What is the motto of the Supreme Court of India?
19. What is the primary function of Article 32 in the Indian Constitution?
20. Which case led to the recognition of live-in relationships and established that children born out of such relationships have inheritance rights?
21. Which article of the Indian Constitution deals with the impeachment of Supreme Court and High Court judges?
22. The Chief Justice of India does not have which of the following powers?
23. Which court has exclusive jurisdiction over matters related to the armed forces in India?
24. Which of the following writs is issued to a lower court or tribunal to transfer a case to a higher court for review?
25. Which body is responsible for overseeing the accountability and conduct of High Court and Supreme Court judges?
26. Which case led to the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, ensuring protection for women against domestic abuse?
27. Which court is the highest appellate court in India?
28. Which special court was established in India to handle cases related to economic offenses?
29. Which of the following is NOT typically under the jurisdiction of the Lokayukta?
30. In which case did the Supreme Court declare that the right to privacy is a fundamental right under the Indian Constitution?
31. Who was the first Chief Justice of India?
32. Which Supreme Court judge holds the record for serving the longest term as Chief Justice of India?
33. In which case did the Supreme Court rule that forced narco-analysis and polygraph tests are unconstitutional?
34. Which case led to the implementation of the Right to Information Act in India?
35. Which case strengthened the application of the Right to Information (RTI) in India by declaring that the Chief Justice’s office falls under its purview?
36. The Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act was passed in which year, mandating states to establish Lokayuktas?
37. Which case resulted in the formation of the Food Safety and Standards Act in India?
38. What is the retirement age for a High Court judge in India?
39. Which was the first High Court established in India?
40. Who was the first female judge of the Supreme Court of India?
41. Which case led to the implementation of the 50% cap on reservations in public employment and educational institutions?
42. Which High Court is the newest in India as of 2024?
43. Which case reinforced the right to freedom of expression online by striking down Section 66A of the IT Act?
44. In which case did the Supreme Court declare that no person can be detained without legal justification, leading to reforms in the preventive detention laws?
45. Which case allowed for the legal framework of the Aadhaar Act to be upheld while limiting its usage to specific purposes?
46. Which Indian High Court has jurisdiction over more than one state as of 2013?
47. Which article of the Indian Constitution ensures the independence of the judiciary by fixing the salaries and conditions of service of Supreme Court judges?
48. Which case emphasized the principle of “rarest of rare” in the imposition of the death penalty?
49. In which case did the Supreme Court establish the concept of anticipatory bail in India?
50. Which Indian High Court was established most recently before Telangana High Court?
51. Which Indian High Court has the highest sanctioned strength of judges?
52. Which case led to the decriminalization of adultery by striking down Section 497 of the Indian Penal Code?
53. Which article in the Indian Constitution establishes the Supreme Court of India?
54. Which of the following is true about the structure of Lokayukta institutions across Indian states?
55. Which of the following is a power not held by the Supreme Court of India?
56. Which of the following powers is not vested in the Chief Justice of India?
57. Which prominent figure inspired the creation of the Lokayukta system in India?
58. Who laid the foundation stone for the Supreme Court building in India?
59. Which type of jurisdiction allows High Courts to hear appeals from lower courts in both civil and criminal cases?
60. In which case did the Supreme Court declare the practice of Triple Talaq unconstitutional?
61. Who designed the current Supreme Court building of India?
62. What is the minimum age requirement for appointment as a judge in a High Court in India?
63. Which case reformed the inheritance rights of Christian women in India?
64. Which article of the Indian Constitution provides for the establishment of High Courts in India?
65. The Lokayukta operates at the ____ level, while the Lokpal operates at the ____ level.
66. Which landmark case led to the introduction of the Right to Education Act in India?
67. Under which article can the President of India seek advisory opinions from the Supreme Court?
68. Under which act was the National Green Tribunal (NGT) established?
69. Which Chief Justice of India was instrumental in establishing the "Public Interest Litigation" (PIL) system?
70. In which case did the Supreme Court rule that a citizen can refuse to sing the national anthem?
71. Which High Court has jurisdiction over the Union Territory of Lakshadweep?
72. Which action is beyond the powers of the Chief Justice of India?
73. Which of the following is NOT a type of jurisdiction held by the Supreme Court of India?
74. Who has the power to appoint judges to the Supreme Court of India?
75. Which of the following states in India does NOT have a Lokayukta institution?
76. In which case did the Supreme Court of India establish the concept of 'basic structure' of the Constitution?
77. The original jurisdiction of the Supreme Court primarily deals with which of the following cases?
78. Which High Court has jurisdiction over both Chandigarh and Punjab?
79. Under which article can the President proclaim a national emergency, affecting the powers of the judiciary as well?
80. . In which case did the Supreme Court recognize transgender people as a "third gender" and direct the government to provide them with equal opportunities?
81. Which case led to the banning of animal sacrifices in temples in Himachal Pradesh?
82. Which Indian High Court was the first to have a woman Chief Justice?
83. In which case did the Supreme Court uphold the rights of minorities to establish and administer their educational institutions?
84. Which court handles cases related to election disputes of Parliament and State Legislature members?
85. Which of the following statements best describes the role of the Lokayukta in India?
86. How many High Courts are there in India as of 2023?
87. What is the purpose of a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) in the Indian judiciary?
88. When was the first Lokayukta institution established in India?
89. How many Union Territories currently lack a Lokayukta institution?
90. Which court has the authority to review laws passed by the Indian Parliament and state legislatures to check their constitutionality?
91. In which case did the Supreme Court strike down Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code, decriminalizing consensual same-sex relationships?
92. What is the maximum number of judges allowed in the Supreme Court of India, including the Chief Justice?
93. Who appoints the Lokayukta in Indian states?
94. Which Lokayukta exposed one of India’s biggest scandals, the Karnataka mining scam, in 2011?
95. In which year were the first three High Courts in India established?