Cloze Test – Test 179

In the following passage, there are blanks, each of which has been numbered. Find out the appropriate word/phrase in each case.

The Indian Judiciary administers a common law system of legal jurisdiction, in (21) customs, precedents and legislation, all codify the law of the land. It has in fact, (22) the legacy of the legal system established by the then colonial powers and the princely states since the mid-19th century, and has partly retained characteristics of practices from the ancient and medieval times. There are various levels of judiciary in India - different types of courts, (23) with varying powers depending on the tier and jurisdiction (24) upon them. They form a strict hierarchy of importance, in line with the order of the courts in which they sit, with the Supreme Court of India at the top, followed (25) High Courts of respective states with district judges sitting in District Courts and Magistrates of Second Class and Civil Judge (Junior Division) at the bottom.

In the following passage, there are blanks, each of which has been numbered. Find out the appropriate word/phrase in each case.

The Indian Judiciary administers a common law system of legal jurisdiction, in (21) customs, precedents and legislation, all codify the law of the land. It has in fact, (22) the legacy of the legal system established by the then colonial powers and the princely states since the mid-19th century, and has partly retained characteristics of practices from the ancient and medieval times. There are various levels of judiciary in India - different types of courts, (23) with varying powers depending on the tier and jurisdiction (24) upon them. They form a strict hierarchy of importance, in line with the order of the courts in which they sit, with the Supreme Court of India at the top, followed (25) High Courts of respective states with district judges sitting in District Courts and Magistrates of Second Class and Civil Judge (Junior Division) at the bottom.

In the following passage, there are blanks, each of which has been numbered. Find out the appropriate word/phrase in each case.

The Indian Judiciary administers a common law system of legal jurisdiction, in (21) customs, precedents and legislation, all codify the law of the land. It has in fact, (22) the legacy of the legal system established by the then colonial powers and the princely states since the mid-19th century, and has partly retained characteristics of practices from the ancient and medieval times. There are various levels of judiciary in India - different types of courts, (23) with varying powers depending on the tier and jurisdiction (24) upon them. They form a strict hierarchy of importance, in line with the order of the courts in which they sit, with the Supreme Court of India at the top, followed (25) High Courts of respective states with district judges sitting in District Courts and Magistrates of Second Class and Civil Judge (Junior Division) at the bottom.