This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 8 > Class 8 Civics Chapter 5 The Judiciary – Quiz 20 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 8 Civics Chapter 5 The Judiciary Quiz 20 (13 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Under which Jurisdiction does the SC tries appeals from Lower Courts? A) Advisory. B) Original. C) Appellate. D) Writs. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Appellate. 2. President of India can refer any matter that is of public importance or that which involves interpretation of Constitution to Supreme Court for advice. A) Advisory Jurisdiction. B) Appellate Jurisdiction. C) Original Jurisdiction. D) Writ Jurisdiction. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Advisory Jurisdiction. 3. ..... is the present Chief Justice of India (CJI). A) Justice Ranjan Gogoi. B) Justice Dipak Misra. C) Justice Sharad Arvind Bobde. D) Justice Jagdish Singh Khehar. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Justice Sharad Arvind Bobde. 4. How does an Independent Judiciary help in protecting the Fundamental rights of a citizen? A) As there is no interference and force by the other branches of government, the judge can pass unbiased judgements. B) As it allows all citizens to approach the court in case of violation of Fundamental Rights. C) All of these. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) All of these. 5. Lady Justice is known as: A) Justitia. B) Justine. C) Justinian. D) Justive. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Justitia. 6. What does the term 'separation of powers' mean? A) Different levels of government share power. B) The executive, legislature, and judiciary are separate. C) Only judiciary has all powers. D) Distribution of power among citizens. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The executive, legislature, and judiciary are separate. 7. What is the name for asking a higher court to review the decision that a lower court made on a case? A) Appeal. B) Retry. C) Jurisdiction. D) Verdict. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Appeal. 8. What does an Article 21 conferre? A) Right to life. B) Right to property. C) Right to equality. D) Right to justice. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Right to life. 9. "The Constitution prescribes a very difficult procedure for removal of judges."Why? A) The Constitution makers believed that a difficult procedure of removal would provide security of office to the members of judiciary. B) There had been many cases in which people crossed their given powers. C) This is because of the federal division of power. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The Constitution makers believed that a difficult procedure of removal would provide security of office to the members of judiciary. 10. If certain case required to take a decision regarding constitution of India then which court has power to do so? A) Supreme Court Only. B) Both High Court & Supreme Court. C) Neither High court nor Supreme Court. D) High court only. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Supreme Court Only. 11. Judicial review refers to: A) Powers of the Courts to interpret the situation of war peace etc. B) Powers of the Supreme Court to appoint/ suspend constitutional functionaries. C) Powers of the Supreme Court to interpret Constitution and to declare acts null or void. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Powers of the Supreme Court to interpret Constitution and to declare acts null or void. 12. What does the executive branch do? A) Elect the president. B) Make the laws. C) Enforces the laws. D) Count the votes. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Enforces the laws. 13. Appeal against the Judgements of the District Courts are placed before the A) Civil Courts. B) High Court. C) Supreme Court. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) High Court. ← PreviousRelated QuizzesClass 8 Civics Chapter 5 The Judiciary Quiz 1Class 8 Civics Chapter 5 The Judiciary Quiz 2Class 8 Civics Chapter 5 The Judiciary Quiz 3Class 8 Civics Chapter 5 The Judiciary Quiz 4Class 8 Civics Chapter 5 The Judiciary Quiz 5Class 8 Civics Chapter 5 The Judiciary Quiz 6Class 8 Civics Chapter 5 The Judiciary Quiz 7Class 8 Civics Chapter 5 The Judiciary Quiz 8Class 8 Civics Chapter 5 The Judiciary Quiz 9Class 8 Civics Chapter 5 The Judiciary Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books