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      Question

      Which of the following means “by what

      authority”?
      A Mandamus Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B Quo Warranto Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C Certiorari Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D Habeas Corpus Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      Quo Warranto is a legal term meaning "by what authority." It is a writ used to challenge a person's right to hold a public or corporate office. The other options are also legal writs: Mandamus (command to perform a duty), Certiorari (judicial review), and Habeas Corpus (protection against unlawful detention). 

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