LEGAL GK
1. " If India ever finds its way back to the freedom and democracy that were proud hallmarks of its first eighteen years as an independent nation, someone will surely erect a monument to ………". This is the only instance, New York Times wrote an editorial about an Indian Supreme Court Judge. The Judge was
(a) Justice V.R.Krishnaiyer
(b) Justice P.N.Bhagavati
(c) Justice J.S.Verma
(d) Justice H.R.Khanna

2. Who is the first former Prime Minister to appear in a Court as an accused?
(a) Indira Gandhi   
(b) GuljanLaINanda
(c) P.V. Narasimha Rao  
(d) Rajiv Gandhi

3. Who among the following is the only Supreme Court Judge who had the experience as an IAS officer?
(a) Justice R.S.Pathak
(b) Justice Gajendra Gadkar
(c) Justice K.Subba Rao
(d) Justice P.N.Singhal

4.Who among the following legal luminary resigned from the post of Chief Justice of Mumbai High Court, to become India's Ambassador to the United States, on the request of Jawaharlal Nehru?
(a) M.C.Chaghla
(b) M.C.Setalwad
(c) Nani Palkiwala
(d) None of the above

 5. Who among the following is the first Judge retired from the Supreme Court of India?
(a) Justice Harilal J Kania
(b) Justice Fazal Ali
(c) Justice M.C.Mahajan
(d) Justice Subbarao

6. Which of the following Constitutional Amendment Bill was introduced in 2003 to establish a National Judicial Commission, but it was lapsed with the dissolution of Loksabha?
(a) 97
(b) 98
(c) 99
(d) 96

7. Who among the following is the first Supreme Court Judge who served as a Governor of an Indian State, after his retirement?
(a) Justice Harilal J Kania
(b) Justice Fazal Ali
(c) Justice M.C.Mahajan
(d) Justice Subbarao

8. Which of the following Supreme Court Judge served as the Prime Minister of Jammu and Kashmir before Sheikh Abdulla was elected to that post?
(a) Justice Harilal J Kania
(b) Justice Fazal Ali
(c) Justice M.C.Mahajan
(d) Justice Subbarao

9. Which of the following case is considered as the oldest Consumer dispute Case in the World?
(a) Carlill Vs. Carbolic Smoke Ball Company
(b) Donoghue Vs. Stevenson
(c) Donald C. MacPherson Vs. Buick Motor Company
(d) None of the above

10. Which of the following Supreme Court Judge himself described as a 'mongrel' since having an Indian father, English mother and an American wife?
(a) Justice S.R.Das
(b) Justice Vivian Bose
(c) Justice M.C.Mahajan
(d) Justice A.N.Ray

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