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Who among the following is the final interpreter & guardian of Indian Constitution?

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President

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Prime Minsiter

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Supreme Court

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Supreme Court as well as High Court

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The correct option is D Supreme Court
Final interpreter & guardian of Indian Constitution is the Supreme Court. It is the highest judicial forum and final court of appeal under the Constitution of India. It consists of the Chief Justice of India and 33 other judges; it has extensive powers in the form of original, appellate and advisory jurisdictions.

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