Supreme Court of India Multiple Choice Questions
1. In which year Supreme Court of India came in to force ?
1950 January 28
2. Who is the first chief Justice of India ?
Harilal J Kania
3. Who is the 40th (current) Chief Justice of India ?
Justice Sathasivam
4. Who is the first female judge of supreme court ?
Fathima Beevi
5. Which High Court for the first time in India declared ‘Bandh” as illegal
Kerala High Court
6. Which state has no Panchayati Raj Institution
Nagaland
7. Which High Court has the largest jurisdiction in the terms of states
Gauhati High Court
8. Second largest judicial complex in the World
Ans : Madras High Court
9. Supreme Court Judges retire upon attaining the age of
65 years
10. Total number of High Court in India
24
11. The age of retirement of a Judge of a High Court in India is?
62 years
12. Who was the first person to be directly appointed as the Judge of Supreme Court?
Kuldeep Singh
13. Which of the following is the oldest High Court in India?
High Court of Calcutta
14. Who was the first woman judge to be appointed Chief Justice of a High Court?
Justice Smt Leila Seth
15. Andaman and Nicobar islands come under the jurisdiction of which of the following High Courts?
Calcutta High Court
16. The pension of a high court judge is charged to the
Consolidated Fund of India
17. The power of Supreme Court of India to decide the dispute between the centre and states falls under its
Original jurisdiction
18. Which article in Indian Constitution gives the power of Writ jurisdiction to Supreme court ?
Article 32
19. Who appoints the judges of supreme court ?
President
20. What is the monthly salary of chief Justice of Supreme court ?
1 lakh
21. What is the monthly salary of judge of Supreme court ?
90,000
22. Who is the present (40th) Chief Justice of India ?
P. Sathasivam
23. Who is the first female supreme court chief justice ?
No female CJI yet