Writs of the Indian Constitution CDS Questions

CDS Indian Polity

Writs of the Indian Constitution MCQ Questions


7.
The writ of Mandamus can be issued against which of the following?
A.
Private individuals
B.
Government authorities
C.
The President of India
D.
Judiciary
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ANSWER :
B. Government authorities
8.
Which of the following writs can be issued by the Supreme Court to safeguard personal liberty?
A.
Habeas Corpus
B.
Mandamus
C.
Prohibition
D.
Certiorari
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ANSWER :
A. Habeas Corpus
9.
The writ of Prohibition is issued by a higher court to _______ lower courts from exceeding their jurisdiction.
A.
Mandate
B.
Prevent
C.
Order
D.
Instruct
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ANSWER :
B. Prevent
10.
_______ writ is issued against unlawful detention in both civil and criminal cases.
A.
Habeas Corpus
B.
Mandamus
C.
Certiorari
D.
Quo Warranto
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ANSWER :
A. Habeas Corpus
11.
Which writ is issued by the court to prevent an individual or a public authority from acting beyond its jurisdiction?
A.
Mandamus
B.
Prohibition
C.
Habeas Corpus
D.
Certiorari
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ANSWER :
B. Prohibition
12.
Which writ is not explicitly mentioned in the Indian Constitution but has evolved through case law?
A.
Habeas Corpus
B.
Certiorari
C.
Prohibition
D.
Quo Warranto
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ANSWER :
D. Quo Warranto