Dispute Resolution and Judicial Review in a Judicial System
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What power does the judiciary have as the final interpreter of the Constitution?

  • To strike down laws violating the basic structure of the Constitution (correct)
  • To amend the Constitution
  • To enforce laws passed by the Parliament
  • To create new laws

    • Who can approach the Supreme Court or High Court if they believe their Fundamental Rights have been violated?

  • Non-citizens of India
  • Only government officials
  • Any person residing in India
  • Only citizens of India (correct)

    • Which type of disputes can be resolved using the judicial system?

  • Disputes between centre and state governments (correct)
  • Disputes between citizens and wildlife
  • Disputes between state governments and foreign countries
  • Disputes between doctors and patients

    • What is the term used to describe the action of the judiciary striking down laws passed by Parliament?

    <p>Judicial review</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the judicial system in resolving disputes?

    <p>To provide a mechanism for resolving disputes between citizens, between citizens and the government, between two state governments, and between the centre and state governments.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of judicial review in the Indian legal system?

    <p>The judiciary has the power to strike down laws passed by the Parliament if they violate the basic structure of the Constitution.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who can approach the Supreme Court or High Court in India if they believe their Fundamental Rights have been violated?

    <p>Every citizen of India.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of the judiciary in upholding the law and enforcing Fundamental Rights in India?

    <p>To provide a platform for citizens to seek justice and protection of their Fundamental Rights.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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