Judiciary is one of three branches of modern governments. In some governments the principle of judicial supremacy is recognised in theory as well as in practice. It is because
The judges possess knowledge the laws
The judges can help in making the laws
There is no need to protect the rights of the citizens
The judiciary is impartial and superior to other branches of the government as it interprets the constitution
Correct Answer :
D. The judiciary is impartial and superior to other branches of the government as it interprets the constitution
Related Questions
Right to constitutional remedy has been mentioned in which article of the constitution ?
30
31
35
32
In which year did the Supreme Court of India dismiss the petitions of the cement, fertilizer and sugar industries challenging the jute packing material Act, 1987 ?
1980
1990
1993
1996
Who presides over the joint sitting of the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha ?
The Speaker of the Lok Sabha
The Vice-President
The President
The Union Minister of Parliamentary Affairs
A Money Bill in the Parliament can be introduced only with the recommendation of the
President of India
Union Cabinet
Speaker of the Lok Sabha
Union Finance Minister
Monthly salary of President of India is
Rs. 10,000
Rs. 8,000
Rs. 15,000
Rs. 1,50,000
The United Nations Charter was signed in
Postdam
Yalta
San Fransisco
Tehran
Which one of the following is the time limit for the ratification of an emergency period by the
Parliament ?
14 days
1 Month
3 Months
6 Months
Which one of the following is not a department in the Ministry of Human Resource Development ?
Department of elementary education and literacy
Department of Secondary and Higher Education
Department of technical education
Department of women and child development
Which one of the following political theories advocates the withering away of the state and ushering in a new society in which there will be no state and no ceasses ?
Liberalism
Democratic Socialism
Marxism
Fabian Socialism
Under which constitution amendment, 10 fundamental duties of the citizens were included in the constitution ?
24th
38th
42nd
44th
Magna Carta in England led to the Development of
Constitutional law
International law
Labour law
Criminal law
Who was the protem Chairman of the Constituent Assembly of India ?
Dr. B. R. Ambedkar
C. Raja Gopalachari
Dr. Sachchidanand Sinha
Jawaharlal Nehru
Which one of the following is the essential function of the General Assembly
To discuss the problems facing the world
Took prepare the whole budget for U.N.O. and to find out the ways and means to meet the expenses therein
To prepare and improve the International Laws
All the above
Who among the following has not been a Chief Justice of India ?
R. C. Lahoti
G. B. Pattanaik
S. S. Gill
V. N. Khare
How many members were initially there in the Constituent Assembly of India ?
300
304
308
310
While casting her vote in any election, a woman exercises her
Civics right
Social right
Natural right
Political right
The main organ of U.N.O. is
General Assembly
Security Council
International Court of Justice
All the above
The union ministers hold office during the pleasure of
The President
The Prime Minister
The Speaker of the Lok Sabha
The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of India
Which of the following is a member of the SAARC
Bhutan
Tibet
Myanmar
Malaysia
The constitution of india was adopted by the
Governor General
British Parliament
Constituent Assembly
Parliament of India
Which of the following states/union territories have a common High Court ?
Uttar Pradesh and Bihar
Punjab and Jammu and Kashmir
Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh
Assam and Bengal
Power and position of Supreme Court in India are very much like those of the highest court in
Russia
England
Japan
U.S.A.
In which general election did the Congress Party lose majority in the Parliament for the first time ?
1967
1977
1980
None of the above
Consider the following statements
1. In the Parliamentary system of India. If the President of India returns a Bill for reconsideration of the Houses; and both the Houses pass the Bill again without any amendment and the Bill is again presented to the President, the President has the power to with hold his assent from the Bill.
2. As per the constitution of India the union council of ministers is responsible both to the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?
1 only
2 only
Both 1 and 2
Neither 1 nor 2
The bureaucracy performs
Only administrative functions
Only judicial functions
Only legislative functions
Administrative as well as quasi-judicial and quasi-legislative functions
Who has given this statement ?
Man is born free but he is always in chains.
Locke
Rousseaue
Benthan
Robert Mill
Which one of the following is the subject of concurrent list ?
Police
Criminal matters
Radio and Television
Foreign affairs
Who has been the only Lok Sabha Speaker to have become the President of India ?
Gyani Zail Singh
V. V. Giri
Neelam Sanjiva Reddy
K. R. Narayanan
The Fundamental Rights in our Constitution are inspired by the Constitution of
United States of America
United Kingdom
Switzerland
Canada
Which one of the following is correct about the Supreme Court regarding its judgement ?
It can change the judgement
It cannot change the judgement
Only the Chief Justice of India can change the judgement
Only the ministry of law can change the judgement