Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

General Knowledge

Question:

Which Article of the Indian Constitution empowers a High Court to issue writs for the enforcement of the Fundamental Rights of the citizens?

Options:

Article 226

Article 235

Article 230

Article 242

Correct Answer:

Article 226

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option 1- Article 226

Article 226 of the Indian Constitution empowers High Courts to issue writs for the enforcement of the Fundamental Rights of citizens as well as for any other purpose. These writs include habeas corpus, mandamus, prohibition, quo warranto, and certiorari.