[Solved] Which of the following can a court issue for enforcement of Fundamental Rights?

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Q.	Which of the following can a court issue for enforcement of Fundamental Rights?
A.	A decree
B.	An Ordinance
C.	A writ
D.	A notification
Answer» C. A writ
Explanation: Under the Indian legal system, jurisdiction to issue `prerogative writs' is given to the Supreme Court, and to the High Courts of Judicature of all Indian states. Parts of the law relating to writs are set forth in the Constitution of India. The Supreme Court, the highest in the country, may issue writs under Article 32 of theConstitution for enforcement of Fundamental Rights and under Articles 139 for enforcement of rights other than Fundamental Rights, while High Courts, the superior courts of the States, may issue writs under Articles 226. The Constitution broadly provides for five kinds of "prerogative" writs: habeas corpus, certiorari, mandamus, quo warranto and prohibition.

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