Topic: Judicial Review (10 Questions)

    Consider the following statements with regard to pardoning power of the President of India:

    • I.The exercise of this power by the President can be subjected to limited judicial review.
    • II.The President can exercise this power without the advice of the Central Government.

    Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

    2023

    In India, which one of the following Constitutional Amendments was widely believed to be enacted to overcome the judicial interpretations of the Fundamental Rights?

    2021

    With reference to Indian judiciary, consider the following statements :
    1. Any retired judge of the Supreme Court of India can be called back to sit and act as a Supreme Court judge by the Chief Justice of India with prior permission of the President of India.
    2. A High Court in India has the power to review its own judgement as the Supreme Court does.
    Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

    2021

    Which one of the following factors constitutes the best safeguard of liberty in a liberal democracy?

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