High Courts Territorial Jurisdictions I. Calcutta High Court Lakshadweep II. Madras High Court Puducherry III. Gauhati High Court Manipur IV. Kerala High Court Andaman and Nicobar Islands
How many of the pairs given above are correctly matched?
One
To determine how many pairs are correctly matched in the given question, we need to understand the territorial jurisdictions of the High Courts in India:
- Calcutta High Court:
- Jurisdiction: Primarily over the state of West Bengal.
- Lakshadweep does not fall under the jurisdiction of the Calcutta High Court but under the Kerala High Court.
- Madras High Court:
- Jurisdiction: Covers the state of Tamil Nadu and Union Territory of Puducherry.
- This pair is correctly matched.
- Gauhati High Court:
- Jurisdiction: Initially covered the entire northeastern region but now limited to Assam, Nagaland, Mizoram, and Arunachal Pradesh.
- Manipur now has its own High Court, so this pair is incorrect.
- Kerala High Court:
- Jurisdiction: Covers the state of Kerala and the Union Territory of Lakshadweep.
- The Andaman and Nicobar Islands fall under the jurisdiction of the Calcutta High Court, making this pair incorrect.
Based on the above analysis, only the pair for "Madras High Court - Puducherry" is correctly matched. Hence, the correct answer is One.
Important Questions from Judiciary
Who appoints the judges of the Supreme Court?
If a question arises about the age of a Judge of a High Court, who will decide about this matter?
How Supreme Court protects the Supremacy of the Constitution ?
i. By due process of law
ii. By procedure established by law
In the context of judicial Review what is a duty of Supreme Court:
In a federal system why a Judiciary is essential ?
a. To enterprete the Constitution
b. To protect the Fundamental Rights
c. To protect the Supremacy of the Constitution
d. To protect Democratic system
e. To settle disputes between centre and states
f. To protect parliamentary system
