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:

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

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

Where two or more courts have taken cognizance of the same offence and a question arises as to which of them ought to inquire into or try the offence, the question shall be decided
1. If the courts are subordinate to the same High Court, by that High Court
2. By the High Court within the local limits of whose appellate criminal jurisdiction the accused resides, carries on business or is engaged in a gainful employment
3. If the courts are subordinate to the same High Court, by that High Court in consultation with the State Government concerned
4. If the courts are not subordinate to the same High Court, by that court within the local limits of whose appellate criminal jurisdiction the proceedings were first commenced
Which of the above are correct?

A

1 and 2

B

2 and 3

C

1 and 4

D

1, 2, 3 and 4

Which among the following writs can be issued against any private individual? I. Certiorari II. Prohibition III. Habeas Corpus

A

Only III

B

Both I and III

C

Both II and III

D

No option is correct

Give correct response to
1. In India, judiciary is not the part of the State
2. In India, the pattern and designation of subordinate courts in the States are not uniform
3. Munsif courts have both civil and criminal jurisdiction
4. The pattern of subordinate courts in metropolitan areas is the same as that in district

A

1 and 2

B

2 and 3

C

1 and 3

D

3 and 4

Constitution of India: Which of the following writs can be issued against private individual as well as public authority?
1. Habeas corpus
2. Mandamus
3. Prohibition
Select the correct answer given above?

A

1 only

B

2 only

C

1 and 3 only

D

2 and 3 only

Consider the following statements:
1. Mandamus is available not only against judicial authorities but also against administrative authorities.
2. The writ of prohibition as well as certiorari are issued only against judicial or quasi-judicial authorities.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A

1 only

B

2 only

C

Both 1 and 2

D

Neither 1 nor 2