Role of the Judiciary in Protecting Rights
Civics ⇒ Citizenship and Rights
Role of the Judiciary in Protecting Rights starts at 8 and continues till grade 12.
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Describe the concept of Public Interest Litigation (PIL) and its importance in protecting rights in India.
Describe the process by which a citizen can approach the Supreme Court for the enforcement of fundamental rights.
Describe the role of the judiciary in protecting the rights of minorities in India.
Explain how the judiciary can check the misuse of power by the government.
Explain how the judiciary protects the right to equality in India.
Explain the difference between judicial review and judicial activism.
Explain the role of the judiciary in upholding the right to freedom of speech and expression.
Explain the significance of the writ of Habeas Corpus in protecting individual liberty.
The High Courts in India can issue writs under which Article of the Constitution? (1) Article 32 (2) Article 226 (3) Article 14 (4) Article 368
Which Article of the Indian Constitution empowers the Supreme Court to issue writs for the enforcement of fundamental rights? (1) Article 32 (2) Article 21 (3) Article 14 (4) Article 226
Which of the following is a function of the judiciary in protecting rights? (1) Making laws (2) Enforcing laws (3) Interpreting laws (4) Amending the Constitution
Which of the following is a landmark case related to the protection of fundamental rights in India? (1) Kesavananda Bharati v. State of Kerala (2) Marbury v. Madison (3) Brown v. Board of Education (4) Plessy v. Ferguson
Fill in the blank: The judiciary acts as a __________ between the citizen and the state to protect rights.
Fill in the blank: The judiciary can declare a law __________ if it violates the Constitution.
Fill in the blank: The judiciary ensures that the __________ of law is maintained in the country.
Fill in the blank: The judiciary interprets the __________ to protect the rights of citizens.
True or False: Only the person whose rights are violated can approach the court for enforcement of fundamental rights.
True or False: The judiciary can enforce both fundamental and legal rights in India.
True or False: The judiciary can punish those who disobey its orders.
True or False: The judiciary in India can declare a law unconstitutional if it violates fundamental rights.
