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Constitutional Remedies

Civics ⇒ Constitution and Law

Constitutional Remedies starts at 11 and continues till grade 12. QuestionsToday has an evolving set of questions to continuously challenge students so that their knowledge grows in Constitutional Remedies. How you perform is determined by your score and the time you take. When you play a quiz, your answers are evaluated in concept instead of actual words and definitions used.
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A person is detained by the police without being informed of the grounds of arrest. Which writ should be filed to secure his release?
Can a writ petition be filed for the enforcement of legal rights other than Fundamental Rights in the High Court?
Describe a situation where the writ of Mandamus would be applicable.
Describe the difference between the writs of Prohibition and Certiorari.
Explain the concept of Public Interest Litigation (PIL) in the context of constitutional remedies.
Explain the importance of writs in the protection of Fundamental Rights.
Explain the significance of Article 32 in the Indian Constitution.
A person is detained by the police without being informed of the grounds of arrest. Which writ should be filed to secure his release?
Can the Supreme Court refuse to exercise its power under Article 32? (1) Yes (2) No
Which Article empowers the High Courts to issue writs for the enforcement of Fundamental Rights and for other purposes? (1) Article 32 (2) Article 226 (3) Article 14 (4) Article 21
Which Article of the Indian Constitution provides for the Right to Constitutional Remedies? (1) Article 14 (2) Article 19 (3) Article 32 (4) Article 21
Which of the following is NOT a Fundamental Right under the Indian Constitution? (1) Right to Equality (2) Right to Property (3) Right to Freedom (4) Right to Constitutional Remedies
Fill in the blank: The right to move the Supreme Court for the enforcement of Fundamental Rights is guaranteed under Article ________.
Fill in the blank: The writ of ________ is issued by a higher court to a lower court to stop it from proceeding with a case.
Fill in the blank: The writ of ________ is issued to a person to show by what authority he holds a public office.
Fill in the blank: The writ of ________ is issued to command a public official to perform a public duty.
State whether the following statement is true or false: Only citizens of India can approach the Supreme Court under Article 32.
State whether the following statement is true or false: The writ jurisdiction of the High Court is wider than that of the Supreme Court.
State whether the following statement is true or false: The writ of Mandamus can be issued against the President of India.
True or False: The High Courts in India can issue writs under Article 226.