GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

RTI ACT 2005

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which among the following statements regarding writ jurisdictions is/are NOT true?
A
The writ jurisdiction of High Court is wider than that of Supreme Court
B
A High Court can issue writs even to entities outside its territorial jurisdiction
C
Article 226 of our Indian Constitution gives the powers of writ jurisdictions to high court
D
All are true
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Option d-Suo Moto means ‘on its own motion’. It is generally used when a government authority, court or an agency takes actions based on their own apprehension. This is not any writ issued by the Supreme Court. Thus, this is the correct option.

Detailed explanation-2: -A High Court can issue writs even to entities outside its territorial jurisdiction. 3. Supreme Court can issue writs only regarding the fundamental rights and not for any other purpose.

Detailed explanation-3: -Detailed Solution. The correct answer is Severability.

Detailed explanation-4: -The correct option is B Advisory jurisdiction.

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