Judiciary (Uttarakhand)

Total Questions: 3

1. Who among these was the First Chief Justice of Uttarakhand High Court - [Uttarakhand Lower Sub. (Pre) 2010]

Correct Answer: (c) A.A. Desai
Solution:

Justice Ashok A. Desai was the first Chief Justice of the High Court of Uttarakhand. He served as the acting Chief Justice from 9 November, 2000 to 5 December, 2000. He was appointed as the Chief Justice of the High Court of Uttarakhand on 6 December, 2000 and served till 31 March, 2003. Justice Manoj Kumar Tiwari is the current Acting chief juctice of Uttarakhand High Court. He assumed office on 27-10-2023.

2. Where the High Court of Uttarakhand is situated ? [Uttarakhand U.D.A./L.D.A. (Pre) 2007]

Correct Answer: (c) Nainital
Solution:

The High court of Uttarakhand is situated in Nainital. It was established on 9 November, 2000. with the formation of the separate state of Uttarakhand.

3. Which one of the following organisations is not located in Uttarakhand? [Uttarakhand P.C.S. (Pre) 2021]

Correct Answer: (c) H.A.L.
Solution:Hindustan Aeronoutics Limited (HAL) is not located in Uttarakhand, while Central Building Research Institute (CBRI) is in Roorkee, ONGC has established its Head Quarters in Dehradun and BHEL is located in Ranipur (Haridwar). Thus option (c) will be correct.