36. The two provisions of the Constitution of India that most clearly express the power of judicial review are
(a) Article-21 and Article-446
(b) Article-32 and Article-226
(c) Article-44 and Article-152
(d) Article-17 and Article-143
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37. In India, Judicial Review implies
(a) the power of the Judiciary to pronounce upon the constitutionality of laws and executive orders.
(b) the power of the Judiciary to question the wisdom of the laws enacted by the Legislatures.
(c) the power of the Judiciary to review all the legislative enactments before they are assented to by the President.
(d) the power of the Judiciary to review its own judgements given earlier in similar or different cases.
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38. Which one of the following jurisdictions of the Indian judiciary covers Public Interest Litigation?
(a) Appellate jurisdiction
(b) Original jurisdiction
(c) Advisory jurisdiction
(d) Epistolary jurisdiction
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39. Who was the Chief Justice of India when Public Interest Litigation (PIL) was introduced to the Indian Judicial System?
(a) M Hidayatullah
(b) AM Ahmadi
(c) PN Bhagwati
(d) AS Anand
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40. Public Interest Litigation (PIL) may be linked with
(a) judicial review
(b) judicial activism
(c) judicial intervention
(d) judicial sanctity
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