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Question
Answer the following question in one or two words/ sentences:
Mention any two kinds of disputes that can be brought directly before the Supreme Court.
Solution
Following cases can be directly brought before the Supreme Court:
- If there are disputes between the Union Government and a State Government or more than one State Government.
- Cases concerning the violation of the Constitution by the Government or an individual.
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