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UPSC PYQPrelims 2024

Civil Services Examination · Question 83

A Writ of Prohibition is an order issued by the Supreme Court or High Courts to:

  1. a government officer prohibiting him from taking a particular action.
  2. the Parliament/Legislative Assembly to pass a law on Prohibition.
  3. the lower court prohibiting continuation of proceedings in a case.
  4. the Government prohibiting it from following an unconstitutional policy.
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Answer: (C) the lower court prohibiting continuation of proceedings in a case.