Question

A writ by court, to a person or body of persons to compel it to perform some public duty is _______

• A. Quo Warranto
• B. Habeas Corpus
• C. Mandamus
• D. Prohibition

Hint:

Mandamus is often used to compel public officials or bodies to carry out duties that are legally required, ensuring that laws are enforced.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is C

A writ of Mandamus is a court order directing a public official or a body to perform a public duty which they have failed to do. It is a way to ensure accountability in the public sector.