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Judiciary MCQ — 2 Practice Questions with Answers

Practice 2 Judiciary multiple-choice questions with detailed answers and explanations. Ideal for RAS/RPSC exam preparation.

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Practice Questions

Q1. The Law Commission of India has recommended which of the following to safeguard judicial independence against post-retirement executive appointments?

A A permanent bar on retired judges accepting any government position
B A two-year cooling-off period before retired judges can accept government appointments Correct
C Parliamentary approval for all post-retirement appointments of judges
D Compulsory declaration of assets by judges two years before retirement

Explanation

The Law Commission of India recommended a two-year cooling-off period before retired judges can accept any government appointment. This recommendation has not yet been implemented through legislation.

Q2. Which constitutional principle is most directly implicated by the concern that retired judges may moderate their decisions to secure post-retirement government appointments?

A Right to equality under Article 14
B Freedom of speech guaranteed to judges under Article 19
C Separation of powers and judicial independence Correct
D Federal structure and centre-state relations

Explanation

The separation of powers doctrine requires both actual and apparent independence of the judiciary. Post-retirement appointments create a structural incentive that can compromise judicial impartiality, directly threatening this foundational constitutional principle.

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