Which are included in the original jurisdiction of the Supreme Court

Which of the following are included in the original jurisdiction of the Supreme Court?

  • 1. A dispute between the Government of India and one or more States
  • 2. A dispute regarding elections to either House of the Parliament or that of Legislature of a State
  • 3. A dispute between the Government of India and a Union Territory
  • 4. A dispute between two or more States

Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

  1. 2 and 3
  2. 1 and 4
  3. 3 and 4
  4. 1 and 2

Answer

Original Jurisdiction means that certain types of cases can originate with the Supreme Court only.

The correct option is B.