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Why is an independent judiciary crucial for upholding the law and enforcing Fundamental Rights?

To minimize the number of judges in the legal system
To ensure judges are elected by the people
To speed up court proceedings
To prevent interference from the executive and legislative branches (correct)

How does the shortage of judges in district and subordinate courts impact the delivery of justice?

It improves efficiency in court operations
It has no effect on the justice system
It increases the backlog of cases and delays justice (correct)
It leads to quicker resolutions of cases

What role does the judiciary play in India's democratic system?

Checking the powers of the executive and legislature (correct)
Enforcing government policies
Creating new laws independently
Serving as an advisory body to the executive branch

What was one key feature envisioned by the members of the Constituent Assembly for India's democracy?

An independent judiciary system (B) Signup and view all the answers

How does the Right to Constitutional Remedies relate to the concept of judicial review?

It enables citizens to challenge violations of Fundamental Rights in court (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of the appellate system in India's judicial structure?

To review decisions made by lower courts for errors or legal issues (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which court has the authority to review decisions made by district and subordinate courts in India?

Supreme Court and High Courts (C) Signup and view all the answers

How do High Courts differ from Supreme Courts in India's judicial system?

High Courts have original and appellate jurisdiction, while Supreme Courts mainly have appellate jurisdiction (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is one negative impact of a shortage of judges on litigants seeking justice?

Prolonged legal processes and delayed verdicts (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of preventing interference from other branches on judiciary's functions?

Protecting judicial independence and fairness in decision-making (B) Signup and view all the answers

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