Which of the following combinations are not correctly matched? 1. Writ of Habeas Corpus: available against private individuals as well 2. Writ of Quo Warranto: available against subordinate courts only 3. Writ of Certiorari: available against state only 4. Writ of Prohibition: available against autonomous bodies only Select the correct answer:

Which of the following can be issued against both public authorities as well as private individuals or bodies: 1. Habeas corpus 2. Prohibition 3. Quo Warranto Select the correct answer using the code given below:

A

1 only

B

1 and 2 only

C

1 and 3 only

D

1, 2 and 3

Consider the following statements. 1. The Supreme Court is empowered to issue writs including habeas corpus, mandamus, prohibition, quo-warranto, and certiorari. 2. The writ jurisdiction of the supreme court is wider than that of the High Court. Which among the above statements is/are correct?

A

1 only

B

2 only

C

Both 1 and 2

D

Neither 1 nor 2

Arrange the following writ in the correct sequence as given in the Indian Constitution.
1. Certiorari
2. Habeas Corpus
3. Quo Warranto
4. Prohibition
5. Mandamus

A

1, 3, 5, 2, 4

B

2, 4, 3, 1, 5

C

2, 5, 4, 1, 3

D

3, 1, 2, 4, 5

The Indian Constitution empowers the Supreme Court to issue writs for the enforcement of any of the Fundamental Rights conferred by the Part III of the Indian Constitution under Article 32. Match the writs (List I) with their meaning (List II): List I (Writ) List II (Meaning) A. Habeas Corpus I. We command B. Mandamus II. You may have the body C. Certiorari III. What is your authority D. Quo Warranto IV. To be certified Select the code for the correct answer from the options given below:

A

A - II, B - I, C - III, D - IV

B

A - I, B - II, C - IV, D - III

C

A - II, B - I, C - IV, D - III

D

A - I, B - II, C - III, D - IV

Which Article of the constitution empowers the High court to issue writs including habeas corpus, mandamus, certiorari, prohibition and quo warranto for the enforcement of fundamental rights of the citizens and for any other purpose ?

A

Article 226

B

Article 227

C

Article 228

D

Article 229

The right to move the Supreme Court for the enforcement of fundamental rights including the writs of habeas corpus, mandamus, prohibition, certiorari and quo warranto are the parts of

A

Fundamentals Rights

B

Right to Constitutional Remedies

C

Directive Principle

D

Right to freedom

The Supreme Court has power under Article 32 to issue directions or orders or writs in the nature of habeas corpus, mandamus, prohibition, quo warranto and certiorari

A

Only when there is a question of enforcement of a fundamental right

B

When there is a question of internal disputes among communal groups

C

When there is a question of election disputes

D

When there is a question of riotous situation

Assertion (A): Refusal to issue a writ of habeas corpus under Article 226 does not bar the remedy for a similar writ under Article 32.
Reason (R): The rule of res judicata is not applicable to the writ of habeas corpus.

A

Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A

B

Both A and R are true but R is not a correct explanation of A

C

A is true but R is false

D

A is false but R is true

Match the list-1 and list-2 and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists. List-1 List-2 A) Mandamus 1) "By what warrant or authority" B) Habeas Corpus 2) "We Command" C) Quo Warranto 3) "To be certified" D) Certiorari 4) "To produce the body of"

A

A-2, B-3, C-4, D-1

B

A-2, B-4, C-3, D-1

C

A-1, B-4, C-2, D-3

D

A-2, B-4, C-1, D-3

Which of the following is NOT correctly matched? (a) Habeas corpus ‘To have the body of’ (b) Mandamus ‘We command’ (c) Prohibition ‘To be certified’ (d) Quo-warranto ‘By what authority’

A

B

C

D

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