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51
DGHC has three sub-divisions under its authority. Which of the following is not one of the three sub-divisions?
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
DGHC has three sub-divisions under its authority. These are Darjeeling, Kurseong and Mirik and some area of Siliguri sub-division of Darjeeling district and the whole of Kalimpong district.
52
Who was the first Indian to assume office as a judge of Calcutta High Court on 2nd February, 1863?
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
Sambhunath Pandit was the first Indian to assume office as a Judge of Calcutta High Court on 2nd February, 1863.
53
Who was the first Chief Justice of West Bengal High Court?
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
The first Chief Justice of West Bengal High Court was Sir Barnes Peacock.
54
Who is the longest serving Chief Justice of West Bengal?
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
Sankar Prasad Mitra is the longest serving Chief Justice of West Bengal.
55
Which pair is incorrect?
List-I List-II
a. Establishment of the Calcutta High Court 1. 1861
b. Extension of jurisdiction of Calcutta High Court on Chandernagore 2. 1950
c. Sambhunath Pandit assumed office in 3. 1863
d. Jyotirmoy Bhattacharya asumed office in 4. 2017
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
The High Court at Calcutta, West Bengal was formerly known as the High Court of Judicature at Fort William. It was established on 1st July, 1862 under the High Courts Act, 1861. The High Court at Calcutta, West Bengal was formerly known as the High Court of Judicature at Fort William. It was established on 1st July, 1862 under the High Courts Act, 1861. Sambhunath Pandit was the first Indian to assume office as a Judge of Calcutta High Court on 2nd February, 1863. Jyotirmoy Bhattacharya asumed office as the Acting Chief Justice of Calcutta High Court on 25th October, 2017.
56
Which of the following statements is incorrect?
1. The High Courts have two types of jurisdiction, the Original and Appellate jurisdiction.
2. Calcutta High Court architecture is based on the model of Stadt-Haus which is also known as 'Cloth Hall of Belgium.'
3. Calcutta High Court is the oldest High Court in India.
4. The Calcutta High Court has a permanent circuit bench in Port Blair.
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Answer: Option D
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West Bengal High Court was established on
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
The High Court at Calcutta, West Bengal was formerly known as the High Court of Judicature at Fort William. It was established on 1st July, 1862 under the High Courts Act, 1861.
58
Under the Industrial Disputes Act of 1947, which of the following courts have been set up in West Bengal?
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
Under the Industrial Disputes Act of 1947, the Labour courts and the Industrial Tribunal have been set up in West Bengal.
59
The presiding officer of Labour Court of West Bengal should have been a District or an Additional District Judge as an additional qualification for a continuous period of
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
The presiding officer of Labour Court of West Bengal should have been a District or an Additional District Judge as an additional qualification for a continuous period of 3 years.
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The Lowest Subordinate Court in a district for the civil cases is
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
Subordinate courts in a district, on the civil side, in ascending order are, Junior Civil Judge Court, Senior Civil Judge Court.