Role of the Judiciary
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What is one of the roles of the judiciary mentioned in the text?

  • Running the day-to-day administration of the country
  • Collecting taxes from citizens
  • Creating laws for the country
  • Providing a platform for resolving disputes (correct)
  • Which branch of the government is responsible for judicial review?

  • Judicial branch (correct)
  • Legislative branch
  • Executive branch
  • Administrative branch
  • Where can a citizen go if they believe their Fundamental Rights have been violated?

  • Supreme Court or High Court (correct)
  • Municipal office
  • Public library
  • Local police station
  • What power does the judiciary have in relation to laws passed by the Parliament?

    <p>They can strike down laws if they violate the Constitution</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which court in India can be approached if someone wants to challenge a law as unconstitutional?

    <p>Supreme Court or High Court</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What kind of disputes can the judicial system help resolve?

    <p>Disputes between citizens and government, citizens, and other entities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When was the Supreme Court of India established?

    <p>1950</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where was the Supreme Court of India located before moving to its present building on Mathura Road?

    <p>'The Chamber of Princes'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does judicial review allow the judiciary to do?

    <p>Strike down laws deemed unconstitutional</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the functions of the judiciary mentioned in the text?

    <p>Resolving disputes between citizens</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of disputes can the judicial system help resolve?

    <p>Disputes between citizens and the government</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does judicial review allow the judiciary to do?

    <p>Strike down laws violating the Constitution</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

    When was the Supreme Court of India established?

    <p>1950</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where was the Supreme Court of India located before moving to its present building on Mathura Road?

    <p>Chamber of Princes in Parliament House</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Dispute Resolution refer to in the text?

    <p>Providing a mechanism for resolving disagreements</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which branch of the government is responsible for upholding the law according to the text?

    <p>Judiciary branch</p> Signup and view all the answers

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