53 Which of the following statement s about Judicial Review in India is are correct 1 Judicial revie...........

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53. Which of the following statement/s about Judicial Review in India is/are correct?

1. Judicial review harmonizes Parliamentary Sovereignty with supremacy of written constitution.

2. It is the power of the Judiciary to pronounce upon the constitutionality of laws and executive orders.

Select the correct answer using codes given below

1only

2 only

Both are correct

None is correct

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Explanation:

First statement is correct. In India, Parliament’s own role is sovereign but judicial review ensures that all rules or laws are in line with constitution of India.
Second option is correct. Judicial review, power of the courts of a country to examine the actions of the legislative, executive, and administrative arms of the government and to determine whether such actions are consistent with the constitution.