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- 1. Multiple ChoiceSuperior Courts in Malaysia consists ofPenghulu Court, Juvenile Court and Native CourtMagistrates' Court and Sessions CourtFederal Court, Appeal Court and High CourtFederal Court, Appeal Court, High Court and Sessions Court
- 2. Multiple ChoiceBased on hierarchy of courts in Malaysia, the highest court in Malaysia is known asHigh CourtSessions CourtFederal CourtSyariah Court
- 3. Multiple ChoiceThe highest court of subordinate or inferior court in Malaysia is known asHigh CourtSessions CourtMagistrates' CourtNative Court
- 4. Multiple ChoiceThe party who brings a claim in a civil case is known asA defendantA prosecutorThe KingA plaintiff
- 5. Multiple ChoiceThe Court of Appeal has the power toreview cases which has been heard and disposed off by the Court of Appealhear appeals from any High Court decision on criminal mattershear appeals from the Federal Courthear any civil matter which cannot be determined in the subordinate courts
- 6. Multiple ChoiceThe Court of Appeal is bound by the previous decisions ofthe Court of Appeal onlythe Sessions Court onlyall the Subordinate Courtsthe Court of Appeal and the Federal Court
- 7. Multiple Choice
The Federal Court is bound by the previous decisions of
the Court of appeal and the Federal Court
the Federal Court only
the Court of Appeal only
all the Subordinate Courts
- 8. Multiple Choice
Special Court has the authority to exercise jurisdiction over the
rulers
rulers, princes and princess
rulers and their family members
kings and queens
- 9. Multiple Choice
The party that is being sued is known as the
plaintiff
defendant
innocent
stare decisis
- 10. Multiple Choice
High Court can hear all civil matters when the amount involved is exceeding
RM25,000
RM100,000
RM250,000
RM1,000,000
- 11. Multiple Choice
This court may hear civil and criminal actions. The jurisdiction of a civil suit is when the amount in dispute or the value of the subject matter does not exceed RM1,000,000. The above statement refers to
Court of Appeal
Session Court
Magistrate Court
High Court
- 12. Multiple Choice
The jurisdiction of High Court are as follows EXCEPT
Appellate jurisdiction
Original jurisdiction
Supervisory jurisdiction
Hear any disputes between any State and the Federal Government
- 13. Multiple Choice
The Court of Appeal may hear and determine any criminal appeal against any decision made by the ________ in the exercise of its original jurisdiction and appellate or revisionary jurisdiction
High Court
Session Court
Federal Court
Penghulu Court
- 14. Multiple Choice
The Chief Judge is the Head of Malaysian Judiciary
True
False
- 15. Multiple Choice
In which year Malaysian Supreme Court was replaced with the establishment of Federal Court?
1991
1992
1993
1994
- 16. Multiple Choice
Court for Children was previously known as
Juvenile Court
Child Court
Minor Court
Kids Court
- 17. Multiple Choice
The head of the judiciary is the _______________
Yang di-Pertuan Agong
Chief Justice of Malaysia
Chief Judge
Prime Minister
- 18. Multiple Choice
The civil jurisdiction of the High Court includes all the following except
Bankruptcy
Winding-up matters
Probates and administration of the estates of deceased persons
Syariah matters
- 19. Multiple Choice
Who is the first female judge ever appointed as the Chief Justice of Malaysia?
YA Puan Sri Dato’ Zaleha binti Yusof
YA Dato’ Sri Hasnah binti Dato’ Mohamed Hashim
YAA Tun Tengku Maimun binti Tuan Mat
YA Dato’ Zabariah binti Mohd Yusof
- 20. Multiple Choice
A person charged with a criminal offence is called the...
Prosecutor
Solicitor
Defendant
Lawyer
- 21. Multiple Choice
MMM Sdn. Bhd. was incorporated for 2 years but due to the financial problems the company had make loan with Harimau Banking Berhad. After 5 months MMM Sdn. Bhd. unable to pay the monthly installment and Harimau Banking Berhad would like to proceed winding up to the company 4 months later.
What type of jurisdiction is this situation?
Original Jurisdiction
Appellate Jurisdiction
Supervisory Jurisdiction
No jurisdiction
- 22. Multiple Choice
On 1/7/2020, Roro signed a contract to buy a dining table set from Perabot Sdn Bhd, to be delivered on 1/8/2020. Roro however refused to pay the balance amount of RM30,000.00 when the dining table was delivered to him. Perabot Sdn Bhd intends to bring an action against Roro.
Which court has jurisdiction to hear the case?
Magistrate Court
Session Court
Court of Appeal
High Court
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