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


76. The concept of “public interest litigation” originated in:
a) The United States
b) India
c) Canada
d) Australia

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77. Which case led to the establishment of the “basic structure” doctrine in India?
a) Golaknath v. State of Punjab
b) Kesavananda Bharati v. State of Kerala
c) Indira Nehru Gandhi v. Raj Narain
d) Maneka Gandhi v. Union of India

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78. Who has the power to remove a judge of the Supreme Court of India?
a) The President
b) The Chief Justice of India
c) The Parliament through impeachment
d) The Prime Minister

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79. The concept of “judicial activism” gained prominence during which period in the United States?
a) The Civil Rights Movement
b) The Progressive Era
c) The New Deal Era
d) The Reagan Era

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80. The power of “judicial activism” can be seen as a response to:
a) Judicial restraint
b) Executive overreach
c) Legislative gridlock
d) Public opinion

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