Which option best describes the Judiciary's power to examine decisions of the government and to act upon them?

Dispute resolution

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Upholding the law

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Enforcing fundamental rights

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Judicial Review

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Solution

The correct option is D Judicial Review
The Judiciary has the power to strike down particular laws passed by the parliament if it believes that these are in violation of the basic structure of the Constitution. This power is referred to as Judicial Review.

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