SSC Indian Polity and Civics Sample Paper NCERT Sample Paper-7

  • question_answer
    Which writ is issued by a High Court or the Supreme Court to compel an authority to perform a function that it was not performing?

    A) Writ of Certiorari

    B)        Writ of Habeas Corpus

    C) Writ of Mandamus     

    D) Writ of Quo Warranto

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    Five forms of Writs Habeas Corpus (Produce the person in body and soul): Mandamus (We command): Prohibition: Preventing an inferior court from acting without proper jurisdiction. Certiorari: By this writ the superior court prevents the lower courts from exceeding their limit. Quo Warranto: prevent the illegal assumption of any public office or usurpation of any public office till the matter is finally decided by the court.


You need to login to perform this action.
You will be redirected in 3 sec spinner