GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

INDIAN POLITICS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The power of the Supreme Court of India to Decide disputes between the Centre and the States falls under its
A
advisory jurisdiction
B
appellate jurisdiction
C
original jurisdiction
D
constitutional jurisdiction
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Detailed Solution. The correct answer is Original Jurisdiction. Original Jurisdiction of a court refers to a matter for which the particular court is approached first. It is covered under Article 131 of the Indian constitution.

Detailed explanation-2: -The scope of powers of Supreme Court to hear and decide cases is called its jurisdiction. The Supreme Court has three types of jurisdictions namely original, appellate and advisory. Original jurisdiction: There are certain cases which fall within the exclusive jurisdiction of the Supreme Court.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Supreme Court under Article 32 and the High courts under Article 226 are authorised to issue writs for the enforcement of Fundamental rights. This implies that the Constitution has given the right to the citizens to move to any court on the violation of Fundamental Right for enforcement.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Supreme court acts as an umpire in case of disputes arising between different levels of the government in the exercise of their respective powers of dual objectives.

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