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66. Petitions to the Supreme Court under Article 32 are subject to the rule of Res judicata except
(A) Certiorari
(B) Prohibition
(C) Quo warranto
(D) Habeas corpus

Correct Answer: [D] Habeas corpus.

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67. "Directive Principles of State Policy are the conscience of the Constitution which embody the social philosophy of the Constitution"" was opined by
(A) Granville Austin
(B) K.L Wheare
(C) Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
(D) A.V. Dicey

Correct Answer: [A] Granville Austin.

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68. Which one of the following judgment is not related to the 'doctrine of separation of powers'?
(A) Union of India v. Sankalchand
(B) Asif Hameed v. State of Jammu & Kashmir
(C) State of Rajasthan v. Union of India
(D) Golak Nath v. State of Punjab

Correct Answer: [D] Golak Nath v. State of Punjab.

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69. Any charge of impeachment of the President may be preferred
(A) only in the joint session of Parliament
(B) by either House of Parliament
(C) only in the Council of States
(D) only in the House of the People

Correct Answer: [B] by either House of Parliament.

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70. The power of the President to grant pardon is an independent power distinct from judicial power. It is not justifiable on its merits. Only the area and scope of the President's power under Article 72 can be examined by the court. This was held by the Supreme Court in
(A) Maru Ram v. Union of India
(B) State of Punjab v. Joginder Singh
(C) Kehar Singh v. Union of India
(D) All of the above

Correct Answer: [D] All of the above.

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