Inside the CTA: The Judiciary
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Questions
- 1Multiple choice · 30 s · 10 ptsNot played yet
What is the Tibetan Supreme Justice Commission?
- AThe highest judicial body of the CTA
- BA tax office
- CA school board
- DA sports club
- 2Multiple choice · 30 s · 10 ptsNot played yet
In which year was the Tibetan Supreme Justice Commission founded?
- A1975
- B1992
- C1959
- D2011
- 3Multiple choice · 30 s · 10 ptsNot played yet
How many Justice Commissioners sit on the Supreme Justice Commission?
- ASeven
- BOne
- CThree: a Chief Justice Commissioner and two others
- DTwelve
- 4Multiple choice · 30 s · 10 ptsNot played yet
Who proposes candidates when a Justice Commissioner post is empty?
- AA lottery
- BA committee of the Chief Justice Commissioner, the Speaker, the Deputy Speaker and the Sikyong
- CThe Government of India
- DThe oldest monk
- 5Multiple choice · 30 s · 10 ptsNot played yet
Who finally approves new Justice Commissioners?
- AThe Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile, by majority vote
- BThe Election Commission
- CThe public by phone
- DThe Sikyong alone
- 6Multiple choice · 30 s · 10 ptsNot played yet
What is the minimum age to become a Justice Commissioner?
- A70
- B50
- C25
- D18
- 7Multiple choice · 30 s · 10 ptsNot played yet
How long does a Justice Commissioner serve?
- AOne year
- BTwenty years
- CFor life
- DFive years, or until age 65, whichever comes first
- 8Multiple choice · 30 s · 10 ptsNot played yet
How can a Justice Commissioner be removed?
- ABy any citizen
- BThey can never be removed
- CBy the Sikyong alone
- DBy a two-thirds majority vote of Parliament (impeachment)
- 9Multiple choice · 30 s · 10 ptsNot played yet
Which kind of case does the Supreme Justice Commission NOT hear?
- ADisputes within Tibetan society
- BDisputes over land given out by the CTA
- CCriminal cases
- DDisputes about the Charter
- 10Multiple choice · 30 s · 10 ptsNot played yet
Who decides whether a CTA law or order goes against the Charter?
- AThe Supreme Justice Commission
- BTibet TV
- CThe Election Commission
- DEach settlement officer
- 11Multiple choice · 30 s · 10 ptsNot played yet
Which of these is one of the three Tibetan legal codes?

- AThe Code of Civil Procedure
- BThe Football Code
- CThe Traffic Code
- DThe Tax Code of India
- 12Multiple choice · 30 s · 10 ptsNot played yet
In 1996 the three legal codes were presented to and endorsed by whom?
- AThe Indian Prime Minister
- BHis Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama
- CThe UN Secretary-General
- DThe Chinese government
- 13Multiple choice · 30 s · 10 ptsNot played yet
What is a Sherpang?
- AA kind of Tibetan bread
- BA school exam
- CA prayer flag
- DA committee of up to three jurors
- 14Multiple choice · 30 s · 10 ptsNot played yet
If someone disagrees with a Local Justice Commission's judgment, where can they appeal?

- AThe Election Commission
- BNowhere
- CThe Tibet Museum
- DThe Tibetan Circuit Justice Commission
- 15Multiple choice · 30 s · 10 ptsNot played yet
Where is the Tibetan Circuit Justice Commission, formed in 2020, based?
- AMumbai
- BLhasa
- CDekyiling Tibetan Settlement, Dehradun
- DGeneva
- 16Multiple choice · 30 s · 10 ptsNot played yet
Where is the Local Justice Commission for South India?
- AKathmandu
- BShimla
- CBylakuppe Tibetan Settlement, Karnataka
- DGoa
