Civics
The Judiciary (Supreme Court, High Courts, and judicial independence)
Practice questions
What is the relation between judicial independence and separation of powers?If a court does not interfere in a policy because it is constitutionally valid, what does it show?In which situation can a High Court give relief to a citizen against state administration?Free legal aid strengthens which wider role of the judiciary?Besides correcting errors, which value does the appeal system in courts strengthen?Why is it wrong to see the judiciary as an institution that only follows majority will?If the government uses courts' budget or resources to create pressure, which value would be affected?Why are constitutional remedies called protectors of Fundamental Rights?In which example is the democratic benefit of judicial independence most clear?Which conclusion best explains the constitutional position of the judiciary?Why is the judiciary considered an independent organ in democracy?What is the main reason for calling the Supreme Court the highest court of India?What is the importance of a High Court at the state level?What does the judiciary examine through judicial review?If a citizen claims violation of a Fundamental Right, which institution can the citizen approach?What is the relation between Supreme Court and High Court in judicial hierarchy?In which situation does judicial independence become most important?How can a High Court protect citizens’ rights?What can a person generally do if dissatisfied with a lower court decision?Why are security and fixed service conditions of judges considered important?