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1. 1.

   Fill in the blanks.

   1. The Chief Justice is appointed by the _______________.
   2. Judges of the Supreme Court can work till the age of _______________.
   3. The Supreme Court is the guardian of our _______________.
   4. The highest court in India is the _______________.
   5. _______________ is the final appellate tribunal of our country.
2. 2.

   Write True or False against the following.

   1. The Supreme Court came into being on 26th January 1950.
   2. The pay and allowances of the Judges of the High Courts change every year.
   3. Leila Seth was the first female Chief Justice of High Court of Himachal Pradesh.
   4. Judges are appointed by the Prime Minister.
   5. Mandamus is an order to move a case from lower to higher court.
3. 3.

   Match the Following.

   A	B
   (a) Judicial Review	(i) Fundamental Rights
   (b) Court of Record	(ii) New Delhi
   (c) Article 32	(iii) Weaker section of a society
   (d) Supreme Court	(iv) Article 129
   (e) Free legal aid	(v) Interpretation of Constitution

4. 4.

   What is the maximum number of judges in the Supreme Court?

5. 5.

   What is Original Jurisdiction?

6. 6.

   What is a writ?