Among the articles of the Constitution of India relating to the Supreme Court, in which of the articles…
In Chapter IV of Part V of the Constitution (The Union Judiciary, Articles 124–147), Article 139 ('Conferment on the Supreme Court of powers to issue certain writs')…
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Among the articles of the Constitution of India relating to the Supreme Court, in which of the articles is the writ of Mandamus mentioned ?
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Correct answer C
In Chapter IV of Part V of the Constitution (The Union Judiciary, Articles 124–147), Article 139 ('Conferment on the Supreme Court of powers to issue certain writs') explicitly mentions the writs of 'habeas corpus, mandamus, prohibition, quo warranto and certiorari'.
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