Class XI, General Worksheet Ch. 6 Judiciary

Download as docx, pdf, or txt
Download as docx, pdf, or txt
You are on page 1of 1

POLITICAL SCIENCE CLASS XI

WORK SHEET GENERAL


Ch. 6 JUDICIARY
Short Answers
1. Why do we need the Judiciary?
2. What is the rule of law?
3. What is advisory jurisdiction?
4. Define judicial activism?
5. Describe the term judicial activism?
6. What are the levels of the judiciary in India?
7. What is special leave to appeal?
8. How are the judges of the Supreme Court judges removed?
9. What is the salary of a Supreme Court judge, can a Supreme Court judge continue
to practice after retirement?
10. Describe any two functions of the State High Court.
11. “Justice delayed is Justice denied”. Comment.
12. Write a Yes or No, and give reasons for your answer:
i) The Supreme Court of India alone has the power to issue writs.
ii) Right to Property is a fundamental Right of India.
13. What is PIL?
14. How is Supreme Court a custodian of fundamental rights?

Long Answers

1. How has the independence and impartiality of the judiciary in India been ensured?
2. “The Supreme Court is the guardian of the Constitution”. Explain
3. What is Judicial Activism, how has Public Interest Litigation helped the poor? Give
two instance related to promotion of judicial activism. On what grounds is judicial
activism criticised?
4. How has judicial activism promoted promotion of Public welfare
5. What is judicial review? How has judiciary served as the interpreter of the
constitution?
6. What are the powers, composition and jurisdiction of the Supreme Court?

========================================================

You might also like