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Question : The judiciary has the power to strike down particular laws passed by the Parliament if it believes that these are a violation of the basic structure of the Constitution. This is called _____.

Option 1: judicial review

Option 2: dispute resolution

Option 3: judicial activism

Option 4: public interest litigation


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Correct Answer: judicial review


Solution : The correct answer is judicial review .

If the judiciary determines that a particular law approved by Parliament violates the fundamental principles of the constitution, it has the authority to overturn it as the last interpretation of the document. We refer to this as judicial review.

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