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Class 10 · History & Civics · The Judiciary
What is judicial review, and why is it important?
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Class 10 · ICSE · History & Civics
The Judiciary
The Supreme Court and the High Courts, their jurisdiction, and judicial review.
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15 questions in this chapter.
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Class 10 · History & Civics · The Judiciary
What is the composition and jurisdiction of a High Court?
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Class 10 · History & Civics · The Judiciary
Explain the term Public Interest Litigation.
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Class 10 · History & Civics · The Judiciary
State the composition of the Supreme Court of India and the term of its judges.
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Class 10 · History & Civics · The Judiciary
What is Lok Adalat, and state two of its advantages.
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Class 10 · History & Civics · The Judiciary
How is a judge of the Supreme Court removed from office?
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Class 10 · History & Civics · The Judiciary
Explain the original, appellate and advisory jurisdiction of the Supreme Court.
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Class 10 · History & Civics · The Judiciary
State three ways in which the independence of the judiciary is secured in India.
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Class 10 · History & Civics · The Judiciary
Why is a single integrated judiciary considered a strength of the Indian system?
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Class 10 · History & Civics · The Judiciary
The power of the courts to declare a law unconstitutional is called:
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Class 10 · History & Civics · The Judiciary
What is a writ? Name any three writs the Supreme Court may issue.
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Class 10 · History & Civics · The Judiciary
The writ issued to secure the release of a person unlawfully detained is:
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