What is the meaning of "Judicial Review" of Supreme Court-

A Review of its own verdict
B Review of the functioning of judiciary in country
C Review of constitutional validity of laws
D Timely review of constitution

Correct Answer: Review of constitutional validity of laws

"Judicial Review" is power of judiciary to review the constitutional validity of any law made by legislature or act done by executive. It is also power of judiciary to declare a law invalid if it is inconsistent with constitutional provision.
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Which articles of the Constitution of India explicitly confer the power of judicial review on a High Court ?
A Article 335
B Article 336
C Article 13 and Article 226
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A Habeas Corpus
B Mandamus
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A noun
B adjective
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A United States
B United Kingdom
C Canada
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B USA
C Canada
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The court may presume that judicial and official acts have been regularly performed বিধানটি The Evidence Act, 1872 এর কোন Section -এ বর্ণিত আছে?
A 79
B 80
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