Which of the following is the function of a judiciary ?

Maintenance of law and order

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Appointment of the Judges

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Imparting justice according to the laws

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Making of the laws

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Solution

The correct option is B Imparting justice according to the laws
Under the Constitution of India, the judiciary is a single integrated system of courts for the Union and the States with the Supreme Court at the apex. Our judiciary is independent of the Legislature and Executive. The High Courts, Subordinate Courts and District Courts function under the Supreme Court. The Constitution, various Acts, conventions and precedents of cases are the basis for judicial judgements. The judgement of the Supreme Court is final.

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