Indian Polity · Polity
Which of the following CORRECTLY illustrates the long-term constitutional consequence of the Kesavananda Bharati judgment in the context of parliamentary attempts at asserting supremacy?
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- 1The Minerva Mills judgment overturned Kesavananda and declared the Preamble non-justiciable.
- 2Despite the 42nd Amendment, the Supreme Court in Minerva Mills reaffirmed the basic structure doctrine, limiting constitutional amendments.✓
- 3The 42nd Amendment annulled the basic structure doctrine, making Parliament sovereign in all constitutional matters.
- 4The constitutional review exercise post-1980 successfully removed all restrictions on amending fundamental rights.
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Despite the 42nd Amendment, the Supreme Court in Minerva Mills reaffirmed the basic structure doctrine, limiting constitutional amendments.
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