The provision of the Indian Constitution that most clearly expresses the power of Judicial Review is:

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Question

The provision of the Indian Constitution that most clearly expresses the power of Judicial Review is:

  1. A. Article 14
  2. B. Article 21
  3. C. Article 32 (Correct answer)
  4. D. Article 44

Correct Answer

Option C — Article 32

Detailed Solution & Explanation

The correct answer is Article 32.

Key Points

  • Article 32 grants the right to move the Supreme Court for enforcement of Fundamental Rights — a power that embodies judicial review.
  • Dr. Ambedkar called Article 32 the "heart and soul" of the Constitution.
  • Article 13 declares laws inconsistent with Fundamental Rights void, but Article 32 is the direct remedy.

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