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    Question : Which of the following writs can lie only against a person holding a public office?

    Option 1: Habeas corpus

    Option 2: Mandamus

    Option 3: Prohibition

    Option 4: Certiorari

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    Correct Answer: Mandamus


    Solution : The correct answer is Mandamus.

    A mandamus is a writ used to compel a public official or a public body to perform a specific duty that they are legally obligated to perform. It can also be used against private individuals or entities in certain circumstances.

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