Consider the following pairs:1. Regulating Act of 1773: Established S...
1. Regulating Act of 1773: Established Supreme Court of Judicature at Calcutta - Correct. The Regulating Act of 1773 indeed established the Supreme Court of Judicature at Calcutta, marking the beginning of a structured judicial system in British India.
2. India High Courts Act 1861: Created High Courts for various provinces - Correct. The India High Courts Act of 1861 was responsible for creating High Courts in various provinces, replacing the Supreme Courts and Sadar Adalats that existed in the Presidency towns.
3. Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Bill of 2019: Increased judicial strength from 31 to 34 - Correct. The Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Bill, 2019, increased the number of judges in the Supreme Court from 31 to 34, including the Chief Justice of India.
4. Government of India Act 1935: Created High Courts in Bombay and Madras - Incorrect. The Government of India Act 1935 did not create High Courts in Bombay and Madras. High Courts in Bombay and Madras were established much earlier, in 1800 and 1823 respectively, by King George III. The Government of India Act 1935 established the Federal Court of India.
Thus, three pairs are correctly matched.
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Consider the following pairs:1. Regulating Act of 1773: Established S...
1. Regulating Act of 1773: Established Supreme Court of Judicature at Calcutta - Correct. The Regulating Act of 1773 indeed established the Supreme Court of Judicature at Calcutta, marking the beginning of a structured judicial system in British India.
2. India High Courts Act 1861: Created High Courts for various provinces - Correct. The India High Courts Act of 1861 was responsible for creating High Courts in various provinces, replacing the Supreme Courts and Sadar Adalats that existed in the Presidency towns.
3. Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Bill of 2019: Increased judicial strength from 31 to 34 - Correct. The Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Bill, 2019, increased the number of judges in the Supreme Court from 31 to 34, including the Chief Justice of India.
4. Government of India Act 1935: Created High Courts in Bombay and Madras - Incorrect. The Government of India Act 1935 did not create High Courts in Bombay and Madras. High Courts in Bombay and Madras were established much earlier, in 1800 and 1823 respectively, by King George III. The Government of India Act 1935 established the Federal Court of India.
Thus, three pairs are correctly matched.
Consider the following pairs:1. Regulating Act of 1773: Established S...
Analysis of Correctly Matched Pairs:
1. Regulating Act of 1773: Established Supreme Court of Judicature at Calcutta
- The Regulating Act of 1773 indeed established the Supreme Court of Judicature at Calcutta, which was the first Supreme Court in India.
2. India High Courts Act 1861: Created High Courts for various provinces
- The India High Courts Act of 1861 was enacted to create High Courts in different provinces of India, providing a more organized system of justice at the provincial level.
3. Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Bill of 2019: Increased judicial strength from 31 to 34
- The Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Bill of 2019 aimed to increase the judicial strength of the Supreme Court from 31 to 34 judges to help manage the increasing workload and backlog of cases.
Conclusion:
Out of the given pairs, three pairs are correctly matched based on the historical and legislative context of each act. These acts played crucial roles in shaping the judicial system in India and had a significant impact on the administration of justice in the country.