The original Buddhist religious texts had been written in

The greatest Buddhist commentator of the Buddhist canonical literature has been

The Buddha has been eulogized as an ocean of wisdom and compassion in

Who among the following is referred to as the 'Sadhu from the west'?

Which of the following periods is referred to as the period of Hindu revival or renaissance?

Who among the following had popularized the theory of the Arctic region as the original home of the Aryans?

The famous vedic saying "war begins in the minds of men ____ " is contained in the

Which of the following rivers does not find frequent mention in Rigvedic Hymns?

The philosophical essence, "The world is but God manifest and God is my own soul" may be traced to the

The most commonly used coin during the Mauryan period was

The Arab conquest of Sind in 712 AD had taken place under the leadership of

The reverential title of 'The Liberator' had been earned by

Salaries of the Judges of the Supreme Court are drawn from the:

A Judge of the Supreme Court of India is to hold office until he attains the age of:

Which of the following statements regarding Judiciary in India are correct ?
1. Supreme Court of India is free from the control and influence of Legislature and
Executive.
2. Subordinate courts are at the head of the judicial hierarchy of the State.
3. The Chief Justice and other Judges of the High Court are appointed by the Governor in consultation with the Chief Justice of India.
4. A High Court can withdraw a case from a subordinate court and can deal with the case itself if it is satisfied that the case involves a substantial point of constitutional law.

In which of the following cases appeals cannot be lodged with the Supreme Court ?

Which of the following is covered under the original jurisdiction of the Supreme Court?

The Chief Justice and other Judges of the Supreme Court can be removed from their office by an order of the President passed after:

A Judge of the Supreme Court can be removed from office only on grounds of:

Consider the following statements:
1. Justice V. R. Krishna Iyer was the Chief Justice of India
2. Justice V. R. Krishna Iyer is considered as one of the progenitors of public interest litigation (PIL) in the Indian judicial system.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct? 

When can the salaries of the judges of the Supreme Court be reduced during their term of office?

The Supreme Court was set up under:

Which Judge of the Supreme Court was unsuccessfully sought to be impeached?

If the Parliament passes a law which is against the Constitution, it can be declared as unconstitutional by the:

A civil case becomes a fit case for appeal to the Supreme Court if:

The minimum number of judges to sit on the Constitutional Bench or on Bench which gives its advisory opinion on the reference by the President must be :

The Judges of the Supreme Court are appointed:

The rules for regulating the practice and procedure of Supreme Court under Article 145 of the Constitution are made by the:

Consider the following:
1. Supreme Court's power to issue writs is narrower than that of High Courts.
2. a citizen is free to approach High Court or Supreme Court as he chooses, whenever his Fundamental Rights are violated.
3. The law declared by the Supreme Court is binding on all courts throughout India.

Which is not correct statement? The Supreme Court :

The salaries of the Judges of the Supreme Court of India:

The Constitution of India has ensured independence of judiciary by :
(i) protecting salaries and service conditions of judges.
(ii) prohibiting the judges from carrying on practice in courts of law after retirement.
(iii) providing Single judiciary.
(iv) ensuring security of tenure of judges.

The Supreme Court is a court of record. This implies:
1. it can punish for its contempt.
2. its decisions are admitted as evidence and can riot be questioned in any court of law.
3. it has to keep a record of all the important cases that are conducted in India.
4. its decisions, once taken, are binding upon it.

The main sources of law in India are:
1. The Constitution
2. Statutes
3. Customary law
4. Judicial decisions of superior courts

Judicial review in India does not extend to:

Public interest litigation applies to any case of public injury arising from

The Judges of the Supreme Court take an oath or affirmation before entering upon office, conducted by:

To whom does a Judge of the Supreme Court address his resignation if he wants to leave office before his term is complete?

The power of judicial review ensures:

The right to seek advisory opinion of the Supreme Court on any question of law or fact belongs to :

A High Court consists of a Chief Justice and:

Which of the following is not a power of the High Court?

The Constitution makes provisions to ensure the independence of judges. Which one of the provisions given below is wrong in this context?

The oath to a High Court Judge is administered by the:

When can the salaries of High Court judges be reduced?

The Chief Justice and other Judges of the High Court are appointed by the:

The Constitution gives the powers of superintendence over all subordinate courts to the High Courts under Article:

The High Courts in India were first started at:

The High Court enjoys the power:
I. to issue writs for the enforcement of Fundamental Rights.
II. to exercise superintendence over the working of courts and tribunals under its jurisdiction.
III. to make general rules and prescribe forms regulating the practices and proceeding of courts under its jurisdiction.

Who decides the number of Judges in a High Court?