Indian Politics

Q. ______ writ is issued by a higher court (High Court or Supreme Court) when a lower court has considered a case going beyond its jurisdiction.

A
Mandamus
B
Habeas Corpus
C
Prohibition
D
Quo-Warranto

Correct Answer

Prohibition

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    B)Removed from Lok Shaba
    C)The office of Vice-President
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    A)Monarchy
    B)Fascism
    C)Theocracy
    D)Oligarchy
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    A)24 months
    B)6 months
    C)12 months
    D)No maximum period
    Answer: No maximum period
  • Q. All legislative subject are mentioned in three lists union list, concurrent list and state list. Any subject is not mentioned in all three list, the law on that particular subject can be framed by-
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    B)Parliament only
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    A)Article-39
    B)Article-99
    C)Article-59
    D)Article-69
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    A)Article-163
    B)Article-166
    C)Article-167
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  • Q. Which of the following is not a fundamental duty?
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  • Q. In which of the following cases the Supreme Court held that fundamental rights are unamendable?
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    C)Haryana
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  • Q. The correct chronological order of the formation of Haryana, Sikkim, Arunanchal Pradesh and Nagaland as full states of Indian Union is :
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