Question : In which year was the first-ever motion to remove a Supreme Court Justice signed by 108 members of the Parliament?
Option 1: 1996
Option 2: 1978
Option 3: 1984
Option 4: 1991
Correct Answer: 1991
Solution : The correct answer is 1991.
In 1991, the first-ever motion to remove a Supreme Court Justice was signed by 108 members of Parliament. The motion was against Justice V. Ramaswami, who was accused of wrongdoing related to his tenure as Chief Justice of the Haryana and Punjab High Court. Article 124(4) of the Indian Constitution mentions the removal regulations of the Supreme Court Judge.
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Question : The Supreme Court of India was set up:
Option 1: by the constitution
Option 2: by a law of parliament
Option 3: by presidential order
Option 4: by the act of 1947
Question : The President of India decides on the question as to the disqualification of members of Parliament in consultation with the ________.
Option 1: Supreme Court of India
Option 2: Parliament
Option 3: Vice president
Option 4: Election Commission of India
Question : Which one of the following is related to the advisory jurisdiction of the Supreme Court?
Option 1: Speaker of the parliament seeking opinion from the Supreme Court
Option 2: Election commission seeking opinion from the Supreme Court
Option 3: States seeking opinion from the Supreme Court
Option 4: President of India seeks opinion on law or facts
Question : A Supreme Court or High Court judge can be removed by the Parliament by:
Option 1: Simple majority
Option 2: Both simple and two-third majority
Option 3: Special majority
Option 4: Two third majority
Question : World Trade Organization (WTO) was started in the year:
Option 1: 1984
Option 2: 1994
Option 3: 1995
Option 4: 1996
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