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The question consists of two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and other as Reason (R).
You are to examine the two statements carefully and select the best option.
Assertion: In India, every state has a High Court in its territory.
Reason: The Constitution of India provides for a High Court in each state.
Options
Both A and R are individually true and R is correct explanation to A
Both A and Rare individually true but R is not correct explanation of A
A is true but R is false
A is false but R is true
Solution
A is false but R is true
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- A subsequent retrospective amendment of the Constitution widening the scope of legislation of the said legislature cannot validate such ultra vires legislation.
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