Test: The Judiciary System of India- 1 - Class 5 MCQ

The Supreme Court held that the Parliament has power to amend any provision of the constitution, but doing so, the basic structure of the constitution is to be maintained.  The basic features of the Constitution have not been explicitly defined by the Judiciary. Some of the features of the Constitution that are accepted as "basic" are:

• Supremacy of the Constitution
• Judicial Review
• Secularism
• Rule of law
• The principle of Separation of Powers

Law Commission of India is neither a constitutional body nor a statutory body. It is truly an ad hoc and advisory body whose work is to do research and make recommendations for law reforms such as amendments of prevalent and inherited laws. The first Law Commission of independent India established in 1955 for a three-year term. The commission is located in New Delhi. So the correct option is C.

Jistice Kuldip Singh became known as the green judge after he presided over a number of PILs on environmental issues. Till his retirement from the Supreme Court in 1996, he passed crucial judgements on air pollution, including specifying norms for Industries around the Taj Mahal. 

Polayil Joseph Thomas is a 1973 batch Indian Administrative Service officer from Kerala cadre. He was appointed as the 14th Chief Vigilance Commissioner of India, in an appointment that came under Supreme Courts review and later to be annulled by the court as non-est in law.

Salwa Judum was a militia that was mobilised and deployed as part of anti-insurgerncy operations in Chattisgarh, India ,aimed at countering Naxalite violence in the region. 

The Allahabad High Court pronounced its verdict on four title suits relating to the Ayodhya dispute on 30 September 2010. Ayodhya land was divided into three parts out of which 1/3 went to Ram Lalla represented by Hindu Maha Sabha, 1/3 to Sunni Wakf Board, 1/3 went to Nirmohi Akhara.

Dr Balram Gupta was appointed as the Director, National Judicial Academy, Bhopal. His appointment to the coveted post of the prestigious institution of the country has been made by the Chief Justice of India, as the National Judicial Academy comes under the Supreme Court of India. 

Srikrishna Committee on Telangana or the Committee for Consultation on the Situation in Andhra Pradesh (CCSAP) is a Committee headed by former chief justice B.N. Srikrishna. 

Madan Mohan Punchhi , the 28th Chief Justice of India was famous for his work in initiating the Punchhi commission which deals with matters pertaining to the Center State relations in India.

Justice R.M. Lodha was the 41st Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India. Lodha was appointed as the Chief Justice of India succeeding P Sathasivam on 11 April and assumed charge on 27 April 2014.