{"id":4061,"date":"2025-12-02T08:06:00","date_gmt":"2025-12-02T08:06:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mehnatt.com\/?p=4061"},"modified":"2025-12-02T08:06:01","modified_gmt":"2025-12-02T08:06:01","slug":"mcqs-based-on-political-science-255","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mehnatt.com\/?p=4061","title":{"rendered":"MCQs Based On Political Science- (255)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Q1. Which of the following writs can be issued against private individuals?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Mandamus<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Certiorari<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Habeas Corpus<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Prohibition<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<button class=\"acc\">View Answer<\/button>\n<div class=\"pnl\">\n  <p style=\"padding-top:5px;color:#27302a;font-size:1.2rem;\"><b>Correct Option:<\/b> 3. Habeas Corpus <br\/>\n<strong>Explanation:<\/strong> Habeas Corpus protects personal liberty by compelling the person detaining someone to present them before the court. It can be issued against both public authorities and private individuals, unlike other writs which are generally issued against public authorities only.\n\n<\/p> <\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Q2. Under Article 226, a High Court can issue writs for the enforcement of:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Directive Principles of State Policy only<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Fundamental Rights only<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Ordinary legal rights only<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Both Fundamental and ordinary legal rights<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<button class=\"acc\">View Answer<\/button>\n<div class=\"pnl\">\n  <p style=\"padding-top:5px;color:#27302a;font-size:1.2rem;\"><b>Correct Option:<\/b> 4. Both Fundamental and ordinary legal rights <br\/>\n<strong>Explanation:<\/strong> High Courts under Article 226 have wider writ jurisdiction than the Supreme Court. They can issue writs not just for Fundamental Rights but \u201cfor any other purpose\u201d, i.e., legal rights as well.\n\n<\/p> <\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Q3. Which writ literally means &#8220;We command&#8221;?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Habeas Corpus<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Mandamus<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Certiorari<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Quo-Warranto<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<button class=\"acc\">View Answer<\/button>\n<div class=\"pnl\">\n  <p style=\"padding-top:5px;color:#27302a;font-size:1.2rem;\"><b>Correct Option:<\/b> 2. Mandamus <br\/>\n<strong>Explanation:<\/strong> Mandamus means \u201cwe command\u201d and is issued by a court to direct a public official or authority to perform a public\/legal duty which they have failed or refused to perform.\n\n<\/p> <\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Q4. Certiorari can be issued in which of the following cases?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Against a private individual<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Against Parliament<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Against an administrative authority affecting rights<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Against the President of India<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<button class=\"acc\">View Answer<\/button>\n<div class=\"pnl\">\n  <p style=\"padding-top:5px;color:#27302a;font-size:1.2rem;\"><b>Correct Option:<\/b> 3. Against an administrative authority affecting rights <br\/>\n<strong>Explanation:<\/strong> Originally, certiorari was issued only against judicial\/quasi-judicial authorities, but after a 1991 Supreme Court ruling, it can also be issued against administrative authorities if they affect individual rights.\n\n<\/p> <\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Q5. Who can seek the writ of Quo-Warranto?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Only the person aggrieved<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Only a government servant<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Any interested person<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Only a legal practitioner<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<button class=\"acc\">View Answer<\/button>\n<div class=\"pnl\">\n  <p style=\"padding-top:5px;color:#27302a;font-size:1.2rem;\"><b>Correct Option:<\/b> 3. Any interested person <br\/>\n<strong>Explanation:<\/strong> Unlike other writs, Quo-Warranto can be sought by any interested citizen, not just the aggrieved party. It questions the authority of someone occupying a public office.\n\n<\/p> <\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Q1. Which of the following writs can be issued against private individuals? View Answer Correct Option: 3. Habeas Corpus Explanation: Habeas Corpus protects personal liberty by compelling the person detaining someone to present them before the court. 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