CameraIcon
CameraIcon
SearchIcon
MyQuestionIcon
MyQuestionIcon
1
You visited us 1 times! Enjoying our articles? Unlock Full Access!
Question

Which of the following writs means "we command"?

A
Habeas Corpus
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
B
Mandamus
Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses
C
Certiorari
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
D
Quo Warranto
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
Open in App
Solution

The correct option is B Mandamus
The writs originate from the Latin language. Habeas Corpus means "Produce the Body." Mandamus means "We Command". Certiorari means "to inform, apprise, show". Quo Warranto can be understood as "By What Warrant?".

flag
Suggest Corrections
thumbs-up
0
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
similar_icon
Related Videos
thumbnail
lock
The Powers of The High Court
SOCIAL SCIENCE
Watch in App
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
CrossIcon