Indian Politics

Q. Under which of the following writs, a person is restricted to perform any duties for which he does not have the authority?

A
Quo warranto
B
Mandamus
C
Certiorari
D
Habeas corpus

Correct Answer

Quo warranto

More Questions on Indian Politics

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    A)Article 227
    B)Article 226
    C)Article 228
    D)Article 229
    Answer: Article 226
  • Q. Anti-defection law is given in which schedule of Indian constitution?
    A)Tenth Schedule
    B)Second Schedule
    C)Third Schedule
    D)Fourth Schedule
    Answer: Tenth Schedule
  • Q. How many fundamental duties are there in Indian constitution?
    A)10
    B)9
    C)11
    D)12
    Answer: 11
  • Q. Which of the following is a Political right-
    A)Right to education
    B)Right to work
    C)Right to expression
    D)Right to vote
    Answer: Right to vote
  • Q. When was reservation of 27% government jobs for other Backward Classes declared for the first time in Independent India?
    A)In the year 1988
    B)In the year 1990
    C)In the year 1985
    D)In the year 1982
    Answer: In the year 1990
  • Q. Panchayati Raj system is based on the principle of-
    A)Decentralisation
    B)Centralisation
    C)Both of these
    D)None of these
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    A)Right against Exploitation
    B)Right to equality
    C)Right to strike
    D)Right to religious freedom
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  • Q. The states of India are demanding more autonomy than centre in the areas of-
    A)Administrative
    B)Legislative
    C)Financial
    D)All of these
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    C)Abolition of untouchability
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    B)296
    C)318
    D)316
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    A)The Union Government
    B)The state Government
    C)The fundamental rights of the Indian Citizen
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    A)President
    B)Governor
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    A)60 years
    B)58 years
    C)62 years
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    A)1955
    B)1925
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    A)Allahabad High Court
    B)Guwahati High Court
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    A)Monarchy
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