Public Administration test

The extraordinary methods of judicial review are mentioned in the constitution under
Article 32
Article 33
Article 34
Article 35
The extraordinary methods of judicial review known as extraordinary remedies are mentioned in ____ of the constitution.
Part-II
Part-III
Part-IV
Part-V
An order issued by the Court, calling upon the person who has detained another person, to produce the body of the latter before the court, so that the court might know on what ground he has been detained, and in the absence of any legal justification for his detention, it might set him free. This kind of writ is known as
Mandamus
Certiorari
Habeas Corpus
Quo Warranto
The writ which commands a public official to do a thing which is part of his official duty, but which he has failed to perform is known as
Mandamus
Prohibition
Certiorari
Quo Warranto
The writ issued by a superior court to an inferior court, preventing the latter from usurping jurisdiction which the law does not endow it with is called
Habeas Corpus
Certiorari
Prohibition
Mandamus
The writ issued only against some judicial act, and has the effect of either quashing or upholding the judgement of the inferior court is known as
Prohibition
Certiorari
Quo Warranto
None of the above
The remedy or proceedings whereby the State inquires into the legally of the claim which a party asserts to an office or franchise, or to oust him from its employment, if the claim be not well founded, is known as
Certiorari
Prohibition
Mandamus
Quo Warranto
The legal principle laid down by the Supreme Court that a Minister who abuses his office or authority is liable to pay personally, exemplary damages for whatever damage is caused as a consequence of his action. This crystallized in the case of
Satish Sharma Case
Sheila Kaul Case
Fodder Case
Both (1) and (2)
What amount the court slapped as damages on Mrs. Sheila Kaul for her arbitrary, malafied and unconstitutional action in the Sheila Kaul Case?
Rs. 50 lakhs
Rs. 60 lakhs
Rs. 70 lakhs
None of the above
Punishment for constitutional tort is a new development in the country, the first case of this kind was in
Madhya Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh
Rajasthan
Himachal Pradesh
When discretionary power is conferred on an administrative authority, it must be exercised according to
Custom
Tradition
Law
None of the above
“A judicial process operating in personam, and requiring the person to whom it is desired to do or refrain from doing a particular thing” is known as
Penalty
Injunction
Certiorari
None of the above
In which country, the injunction is not a common law but an equity writ?
England
U.S.A.
France
Both (1) and (2)
Which article of the constitution empowers the High courts to issue orders, directions or writs for the enforcement of fundamental rights as well as for ‘any other purpose’?
Art. 135
Art. 226(1)
Art. 137
Art. 139
Who defined control as “verifying whether everything occurs in conformity with the plan adopted, the instructions issued, and principles established”?
L. Gulick
L.D. White
H. Fayol
Parsons
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