Q. Which of the following writs issued by Supreme Court?
1.habeas corpus
2.mandamus
3.prohibition
How many of the statements given above are correct?
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[A] Only one

[B] Only two

[C] Only three

[D] None

Answer: C
Notes:

Explanation: The Constitution has constituted the Supreme Court as the guarantor and defender of the fundamental rights of the citizens.

The Supreme Court is empowered to issue writs including habeas corpus, mandamus, prohibition, quo warranto and certiorari for the enforcement of the fundamental rights of an aggrieved citizen.

Source: Laxmikanth


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