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Chapter 6 Judiciary
NCERT Class 11 Constitution at Work • NCERT Series
MCQ
Page Ref: Page 92
The judiciary is mainly responsible for:
A.
Making laws
B.
Implementing laws
C.
Interpreting laws and delivering justice
D.
Conducting elections
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Correct Answer / Reference:
Option: C. Interpreting laws and delivering justice
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Found on Page Page 92
MCQ
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Which is the highest court in India?
A.
High Court
B.
District Court
C.
Supreme Court
D.
Sessions Court
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Option: C. Supreme Court
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Found on Page Page 93
MCQ
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The Supreme Court of India was established in:
A.
1947
B.
1949
C.
1950
D.
1952
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Option: C. 1950
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Page Ref: Page 96
Judicial review means the power of judiciary to:
A.
Conduct elections
B.
Review and declare laws unconstitutional
C.
Prepare budgets
D.
Amend the Constitution
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Option: B. Review and declare laws unconstitutional
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Found on Page Page 96
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The independence of judiciary is essential for:
A.
Dictatorship
B.
Fair justice and democracy
C.
Military rule
D.
Colonial administration
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Option: B. Fair justice and democracy
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Found on Page Page 94
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Who appoints the judges of the Supreme Court?
A.
Prime Minister
B.
Parliament
C.
President
D.
Election Commission
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Option: C. President
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Found on Page Page 95
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Page Ref: Page 99
Public Interest Litigation (PIL) allows courts to hear cases related to:
A.
Private business only
B.
Public welfare and rights
C.
Foreign trade only
D.
Military disputes only
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Option: B. Public welfare and rights
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Found on Page Page 99
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Which court acts as the guardian of the Constitution?
A.
High Court
B.
District Court
C.
Supreme Court
D.
Gram Nyayalaya
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Option: C. Supreme Court
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Found on Page Page 96
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Page Ref: Page 99
Judicial activism refers to:
A.
Judiciary avoiding constitutional issues
B.
Active role of judiciary in protecting rights
C.
Military control over courts
D.
Election reforms only
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Option: B. Active role of judiciary in protecting rights
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Found on Page Page 99
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Page Ref: Page 97
The Supreme Court has original jurisdiction in disputes involving:
A.
Private property only
B.
Centre and states
C.
Local government elections only
D.
Marriage disputes only
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Option: B. Centre and states
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Found on Page Page 97
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Which article provides constitutional remedies?
A.
Article 14
B.
Article 19
C.
Article 32
D.
Article 370
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Option: C. Article 32
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Found on Page Page 98
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The High Courts operate at the:
A.
National level
B.
International level
C.
State level
D.
Village level
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Option: C. State level
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Found on Page Page 97
MCQ
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Which writ protects individual liberty against illegal detention?
A.
Mandamus
B.
Habeas Corpus
C.
Certiorari
D.
Prohibition
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Option: B. Habeas Corpus
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Found on Page Page 98
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Page Ref: Page 96
The judiciary acts as a check on:
A.
Citizens only
B.
Arbitrary exercise of power by legislature and executive
C.
Media only
D.
Political parties only
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Option: B. Arbitrary exercise of power by legislature and executive
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Found on Page Page 96
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The tenure security of judges helps in maintaining:
A.
Political control
B.
Judicial independence
C.
Executive dominance
D.
Legislative supremacy only
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Option: B. Judicial independence
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Which type of jurisdiction allows Supreme Court to hear appeals?
A.
Original jurisdiction
B.
Advisory jurisdiction
C.
Appellate jurisdiction
D.
Administrative jurisdiction
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Option: C. Appellate jurisdiction
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Which institution protects Fundamental Rights in India?
A.
Legislature
B.
Executive
C.
Judiciary
D.
Election Commission
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Option: C. Judiciary
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Found on Page Page 98
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The advisory jurisdiction of Supreme Court is exercised when:
A.
President seeks legal advice
B.
Parliament passes laws
C.
Elections are conducted
D.
Emergency is declared
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Option: A. President seeks legal advice
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Found on Page Page 97
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Which concept allows easier access to justice for disadvantaged groups?
A.
Judicial review
B.
PIL
C.
Federalism
D.
Preventive detention
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Option: B. PIL
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Judicial review strengthens:
A.
Arbitrary government
B.
Constitutional supremacy
C.
Military authority
D.
Executive dictatorship
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Option: B. Constitutional supremacy
Reference:
Found on Page Page 96