Supreme Court & High Courts — Set 13

Correct Answer: B. A party can voluntarily agree to withdraw their right to be heard in a particular court

Waiver of Jurisdiction occurs when a party voluntarily relinquishes their right to challenge a court's jurisdiction or chooses to be heard in a particular court.

Correct Answer: B. Judges are protected from political pressure and can decide cases impartially

Judicial Independence ensures judges are protected from political pressure and can deliver impartial justice based on law and Constitution.

Correct Answer: B. Constitutional rights protecting basic human rights and freedoms

Fundamental Rights are constitutional protections ensuring basic human rights and freedoms to all citizens, enforceable through courts.

Correct Answer: B. 6

Part III contains 6 main categories of Fundamental Rights: Equality, Freedom, Exploitation, Religion, Culture and Education, and Constitutional Remedies.

Correct Answer: B. Right to move the Supreme Court for enforcement of fundamental rights

Article 32 provides the right to move the Supreme Court for enforcement of Fundamental Rights, making it the guardian of fundamental rights.

Correct Answer: B. They guide the state in making laws and policies for social and economic welfare

Directive Principles of State Policy (Part IV) guide the state in legislation and administration to achieve social and economic justice, though not directly enforceable.

Correct Answer: B. Courts explaining the meaning of constitutional provisions to apply them to specific cases

Judicial Interpretation involves courts explaining and applying constitutional provisions to resolve disputes and ensure constitutional compliance.

Correct Answer: B. Following the literal meaning of legal provisions without expanding their scope

Strict Interpretation means courts follow the literal meaning of legal provisions without extending their scope beyond what is explicitly stated.

Correct Answer: B. Interpreting laws to fulfill their purpose and intent, not just literal meaning

Liberal or Purposive Interpretation means courts interpret laws based on their purpose and intent, not just literal meaning, to achieve justice.

Correct Answer: B. Ratio Decidendi is binding, Obiter Dicta is persuasive but not binding

Ratio Decidendi (the legal principle underlying a decision) is binding precedent, while Obiter Dicta (remarks in passing) is persuasive but not binding.