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Which of the following statements about the judiciary is false?

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Important Questions on Working of Institutions

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Social Science DEMOCRATIC POLITICS-I Textbook of Political Science for Class IX>Chapter 4 - Working of Institutions>exercises>Q 4
Which of the following institutions can make changes to an existing law of the country?
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Social Science DEMOCRATIC POLITICS-I Textbook of Political Science for Class IX>Chapter 4 - Working of Institutions>exercises>Q 6

Of all the institutions that we have studied in the "Working of the Institutions" chapter of Grade 9, name the one institution that exercises the powers on each of the following matters.

a) Decision on allocation of money for developing infrastructure like roads, irrigation, etc, and different welfare activities for the citizens.

b) Considers the recommendation of a Committee on a law to regulate the stock exchange

c) Decides on a legal dispute between two state governments

d) Implements the decision to provide relief for the victims of an earthquake.

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Social Science DEMOCRATIC POLITICS-I Textbook of Political Science for Class IX>Chapter 4 - Working of Institutions>exercises>Q 7
Why is the prime minister in India not directly elected by the people? 
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Social Science DEMOCRATIC POLITICS-I Textbook of Political Science for Class IX>Chapter 4 - Working of Institutions>exercises>Q 8
Three friends went to watch a film that showed the hero becoming Chief Minister for a day and making big changes in the state. Imran said this is what the country needs. Rizwan said this kind of personal rule without institutions is dangerous. Shankar said all this is a fantasy. No minister can do anything in one day. What would be your reaction to such a film?
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Social Science DEMOCRATIC POLITICS-I Textbook of Political Science for Class IX>Chapter 4 - Working of Institutions>exercises>Q 9
A teacher was making preparations for a mock parliament. She called two students to act as leaders of two political parties. She gave them an option: Each one could choose to have a majority either in the mock Lok Sabha or in the mock Rajya Sabha. If this choice was given to you, which one would you choose and why?
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Social Science DEMOCRATIC POLITICS-I Textbook of Political Science for Class IX>Chapter 4 - Working of Institutions>exercises>Q 10

After reading the example of the reservation order, three students had different reactions about the role of the judiciary. Which view according to you is a correct reading of the role of the judiciary?

a) Srinivas argues that since the Supreme Court agreed with the government, it is not independent.

b) Anjaiah says that the judiciary is independent because it could have given a verdict against the government order. The Supreme Court did direct the government to modify it.

c) Vijaya thinks that the judiciary is neither independent nor conformist, but acts as a mediator between the opposing parties. The court struck a good balance between those who supported and those who opposed the order.