Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Political Science

Chapter

Judiciary

Question:

“While there can be no two opinions on the need for the maintenance of judicial independence, ...it is also necessary to keep in view one important principle. The doctrine of independence is not to be raised to the level of a dogma so as to enable the judiciary to function as a kind of super -legislature or super - executive. The judiciary is there to interpret the Constitution or adjudicate upon the rights...”

Identify the speaker.

Options:

B.N. Rau

Somnath Lahiri

B.R. Ambedkar

Alladi Krishnaswami Ayyar

Correct Answer:

Alladi Krishnaswami Ayyar

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option 4 -Alladi Krishnaswami Ayyar

“While there can be no two opinions on the need for the maintenance of judicial independence, ...it is also necessary to keep in view one important principle. The doctrine of independence is not to be raised to the level of a dogma so as to enable the judiciary to function as a kind of super -legislature or super - executive. The judiciary is there to interpret the Constitution or adjudicate upon the rights...”

Alladi Krishnaswami Ayyar, CAD, Vol. XI, p. 837, 23 November 1949