Judiciary For Class8 Civics MCQ Questions

Q 1 – Which article states the fundamental Right to Life guaranteed the right to food?
(a) Article 21
(b) Article 23
(c) Article 25
(d) Article 20

Ans. (a) Article 21

Q 2 – The removal of persons from land or homes that they are currently living in is called
(a) violation
(b) eviction
(c) separation of power
(d) judiciary

Ans. (b) eviction

Q 3 – What is the system consisting of courts which interpret the constitution and award judgment?
(a) Judiciary
(b) Parliament
(c) Police
(d) Legislative

Ans. (a) Judiciary

Q 4 – What is referred to as the supreme law of the land?
(a) Constitution
(b) Preamble
(c) Assembly
(d) None of these

Ans. (a) Constitution

Q 5 – What is the term used for money given to make amends for an injury or a loss?
(a) Donation
(b) Compensation
(c) Both (a) and (b)
(d) None of these

Ans. (b) Compensation

Q 6 – Name the only Union Territory which has a High Court of its own?
(a) Pondicherry
(b) Delhi
(c) Chandigarh
(d) Daman and Diu

Ans. (b) Delhi

Q 7 – What is the act of breaking a law as well as the breach or infringement of Fundamental Rights?
(a) Violation
(b) Acquit
(c) Dispute
(d) All of these

Ans. (a) Violation

Q 8 – Unsatisfied from which court does an individual go to the Supreme Court?
(a) Lok Adalats
(b) Nyaya Panchayats
(c) High Court
(d) District Court

Ans. (c) High Court

Q 9 – Judiciary in India resolves the disputes between
(a) State and State
(b) State and Citizen
(c) Citizen and Citizen
(d) All the above

Ans. (d) All the above

Q 10 – At which age judge of the High Court gets retired?
(a) 62 Years
(b) 65 Years
(c) 60 Years
(d) 64 Years

Ans. (a) 62 Years

Q 11 – Who is the final interpreter of our Constitution?
(a) Judiciary
(b) Government
(c) Executive
(b) Legislative

Ans. (a) Judiciary

Q 12 – Once appointed, a judge can be removed by:
(a) District judge
(b) Chief Minister
(c) Prime Minister
(d) None of above

Ans. (d) None of above

Q 13 – When was High Court under British Rule first established?
(a) In 1862
(b) In 1966
(c) In 1866
(d) In 1986

Ans. (a) In 1862

Q 14 – How many High Courts are there in India currently?
(a) 31
(b) 25
(c) 11
(d) 01

Ans. (b) 25

Q 15 – What type of cases are decided by under Civil Law?
(a) Divorce
(b) Rent matters
(c) Sale of land
(d) All the above

Ans. (d) All the above

Q 16 – What is the full form of PIL?
(a) Public Interest limited
(b) Public Interference Limited
(c) Public Interest litigation
(d) None of these

Ans. (c) Public Interest litigation

Q 17 – In which year PUCL filed the PIL in the Supreme Court against government for the food short-age?
(a) 2000
(b) 2001
(c) 2003
(d) 2002

Ans. (b) 2001

Q 18 – The idea of the Public Interest Litigation was given by whom?
(a) President of India
(b) Prime Minister of India
(c) Supreme Court of India
(d) Parliament

Ans. (c) Supreme Court of India

Q 19 – How many judges are there in Supreme Court?
(a) 26 judges
(b) 36 judges
(c) 46 judges
(d) 16 judges

Ans. (a) 26 judges

Q 20 – The High Court of Delhi came up in ________?

(a) 1862
(b) 1860
(c) 1972
(d) 1966

Ans. (d) 1966

Q 21 – What provisions are provided to ensure the independence of the judiciary in India?
(a) The Parliament can give judgment in criminal cases.
(b) The judges can be easily removed.
(c) Our Constitution has various provisions
(d) The executive can overrule the judgment given by the Supreme/High courts.

Ans. (c) Our Constitution has various provisions

Q 22 – Violation is ______
(a) Act of breaking law
(b) Act of infringement of fundamental right
(c) Both (a) and (c)
(d) None of the above
Ans Both (a) and (c)

Q 23 – Match the following:

Column AColumn B
(a) Dispute resolution(i) Solving of disputes
(b) Violation(ii) Judgment late
(c) Supreme Court(iii) Breaking of law
(d) Justice delayed(iv) Set up on 26 Jan, 1950
(e) High Court of Delhi(v) 1966

Ans.

Column AColumn B
(a) Dispute resolution(i) Solving of disputes
(b) Violation(iii) Breaking of law
(c) Supreme Court(iv) Set up on 26 Jan, 1950
(d) Justice delayed(ii) Judgment late
(e) High Court of Delhi(v) 1966