GK
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
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Question
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Which of the following writs literally means ‘We Command’?
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Habeas Corpus
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Mandamus
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Quo Warranto
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Certiorari
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Mandamus. ‘Mandamus’ means ‘we command’. It is issued by the Court to direct a public authority to perform the legal duties which it has not or refused to perform. It can be issued by the Court against a public official, public corporation, tribunal, inferior court or the government.
Detailed explanation-2: -It is an order issued by the court to a public official, public body, government or any corporation asking them to perform a duty which they have failed or refused to perform or stopping them not to exercise their function if it goes beyond the control of law.
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