In which countries the system of judicial review was originated?
(A) France
(B) Germany
(C) United States of America (USA)
(D) Britain
Correct Answer : United States of America (USA)
Question Asked : SSC Junior Engineer (Civil) Exam 2018
Explanation: Judicial review is the idea, fundamental to the U.S. system of government that the actions of the executive and legislative branches of government are subject to review and possible invalidation by the judiciary. Judicial review allows the Supreme Court to take an active role in ensuring that the other branches of government abide by the constitution. Judicial review of the government was established in the landmark decision of Marbury v. Madison.
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