Supreme Court, judicial review, judicial activism, and Public Interest Litigation (PIL)

56. The concept of “judicial restraint” advocates for:
a) Judges to limit their role to interpreting existing laws and the Constitution
b) Judges to actively shape public policy through their decisions
c) Judges to defer to the decisions of the executive branch
d) Judges to prioritize individual rights over the collective welfare

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57. In India, which case led to the introduction of the “public interest litigation” concept?
a) S.P. Gupta v. Union of India
b) Vishaka v. State of Rajasthan
c) Hussainara Khatoon v. State of Bihar
d) Maneka Gandhi v. Union of India

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58. Who was the first Chief Justice of India to be impeached by Parliament?
a) V. Ramaswami
b) Y.K. Sabharwal
c) Dipak Misra
d) Ranjan Gogoi

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59. The power of “judicial review” allows the Supreme Court to:
a) Review the decisions of lower courts
b) Review the constitutionality of laws and executive actions
c) Review the decisions of the President
d) Review the decisions of the state governments

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60. Which case established the principle of “judicial supremacy” in India?
a) Keshavananda Bharati v. State of Kerala
b) Golaknath v. State of Punjab
c) S.P. Gupta v. Union of India
d) Indira Nehru Gandhi v. Raj Narain

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