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We adopted parliamentary democracy based on the British model, but how does our model differ from that model? 1. As regards legislation, the British Parliament is supreme or sovereign but in India, the power of the Parliament to legislate is limited. 2. In India, matters related to the constitutionality of the Amendment of an Act of the Parliament are referred to the Constitution Bench by the Supreme Court. Select the correct answer using the code given below.

UPSC · 2021 · Polity
Question:
We adopted parliamentary democracy based on the British model, but how does our model differ from that model? 1. As regards legislation, the British Parliament is supreme or sovereign but in India, the power of the Parliament to legislate is limited. 2. In India, matters related to the constitutionality of the Amendment of an Act of the Parliament are referred to the Constitution Bench by the Supreme Court. Select the correct answer using the code given below.

Options

1 only
2 only
Both 1 and 2
Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: Both 1 and 2

Explanation:
In the UK, Parliament is sovereign, but in India, the Constitution is supreme, and judicial review (including constitutional amendments) is allowed by the Supreme Court.

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