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Judicial Review in India

Political Science ⇒ Indian Constitution and Government

Judicial Review in India starts at 11 and continues till grade 12. QuestionsToday has an evolving set of questions to continuously challenge students so that their knowledge grows in Judicial Review in India. How you perform is determined by your score and the time you take. When you play a quiz, your answers are evaluated in concept instead of actual words and definitions used.
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Describe the impact of the Minerva Mills case on judicial review in India.
Describe the relationship between judicial review and the protection of Fundamental Rights in India.
Describe the role of the judiciary in maintaining the balance of power among the organs of government through judicial review.
Explain how judicial review strengthens democracy in India.
Explain the concept of 'basic structure' as it relates to judicial review.
Explain the difference between judicial review and judicial activism.
Explain the difference between judicial review in India and the United States.
Explain the significance of Article 32 in the context of judicial review.
Which Article of the Constitution provides that any law inconsistent with Fundamental Rights shall be void? (1) Article 12 (2) Article 13 (3) Article 14 (4) Article 15
Which Article of the Indian Constitution primarily empowers the Supreme Court to exercise judicial review? (1) Article 13 (2) Article 32 (3) Article 226 (4) Article 368
Which court in India has the power to exercise judicial review? (1) Only Supreme Court (2) Only High Courts (3) Both Supreme Court and High Courts (4) Only District Courts
Which of the following cases is associated with the 'basic structure doctrine'? (1) Golaknath Case (2) Minerva Mills Case (3) Kesavananda Bharati Case (4) Shankari Prasad Case
Fill in the blank: Judicial review acts as a _______ on the powers of the legislature and executive.
Fill in the blank: Judicial review in India is influenced by the judicial system of _______.
Fill in the blank: The _______ Amendment Act tried to curtail the power of judicial review but was struck down by the Supreme Court.
Fill in the blank: The doctrine of _______ ensures that the Constitution is the supreme law of the land and all laws inconsistent with it are void.
True or False: Judicial review can be used to review the actions of private individuals.
True or False: Judicial review in India can be used to review ordinances issued by the President or Governors.
True or False: Judicial review in India is derived from the Constitution and not from any statute.
True or False: Judicial review in India is limited only to the review of laws passed by the Parliament.