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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 difference between judicial review and judicial activism.
Describe the relationship between judicial review and the rule of law in India.
Describe the role of judicial review in protecting fundamental rights in India.
Discuss the limitations of judicial review in India.
Explain the concept of 'basic structure' as it relates to judicial review.
Explain the difference between judicial review of legislative action and executive action.
Explain the impact of the Minerva Mills case on judicial review in India.
Explain the role of judicial review in maintaining the federal structure of India.
Which Article empowers High Courts to issue writs for the enforcement of Fundamental Rights? (1) Article 32 (2) Article 226 (3) Article 136 (4) Article 124
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 courts in India have 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 clarified that judicial review is a part of the basic structure of the Constitution? (1) Shankari Prasad (2) Kesavananda Bharati (3) A.K. Gopalan (4) Indira Sawhney
Fill in the blank: Judicial review acts as a ______ on the powers of the legislature and executive.
Fill in the blank: Judicial review is an essential feature of the ______ system of government.
Fill in the blank: The ______ case held that laws placed in the Ninth Schedule after 24th April 1973 are subject to judicial review.
Fill in the blank: The ______ Schedule of the Constitution was created to protect certain laws from judicial review.
True or False: Judicial review can be exercised only when a law is challenged in a court of law.
True or False: Judicial review can be invoked against ordinances issued by the President or Governors.
True or False: Judicial review can be used to enforce Directive Principles of State Policy.
True or False: Judicial review in India can be used to review constitutional amendments.