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General Knowledge · Q181

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Competitive Exams · General Knowledge · question 181

Q181

The power of Supreme Court of India to decide the dispute between the centre and states falls under its

A.
advisory jurisdiction
B.
appellate jurisdiction
C.
original jurisdiction
Answer
D.
constitutional jurisdiction

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
In common law legal systems original jurisdiction of a court is the power to hear a case for the first time, as opposed to appellate jurisdiction, when a higher court has the power to review a lower court's decision.