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    Question

    The Indian constitution provides for an independent judiciary, which is headed by?

    A The Supreme Court Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B The Legislative Assembly Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C The Prime Minister of India Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D The Union of Ministers Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E The President of India Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The Indian constitution provides for an independent judiciary, which is headed by the Supreme Court. The court's mandate is to protect the constitution, to settle disputes between the central government and the states, to settle inter-state disputes, to nullify any central or state laws that go against the constitution, and to protect the fundamental rights of citizens, issuing writs for their enforcement in cases of violation.

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