Which of the following matters comes under the Original jurisdiction of the Supreme Court 1 Any disp...........

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Which of the following matters comes under the Original jurisdiction of the Supreme Court.

1. Any dispute between the Centre and one or more states

2. Dispute arising out of any pre-Constitution treaty

3. Inter-state water disputes

4. Matters referred to the Finance Commission

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1 Only

1 and 3 Only

1,2 and 3 Only

All of the above

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Explanation:

Under Original Jurisdiction, the Supreme Court decides the disputes between :
(a) The Centre and one or more states; or (b) the Centre and any state or states on one side and one or more states on the other; or (c) between two or more states. Further, this jurisdiction of the Supreme Court does not extend to the following: (a) A dispute arising out of any pre-Constitution treaty, agreement, covenant, engagement, sanad or other similar instrument. (b) A dispute arising out of any treaty, agreement, etc., which specifically provides that the said jurisdiction does not extent to such a dispute. (c) Inter-state water disputes. (d) Matters referred to the Finance Commission. (e) Adjustment of certain expenses and pensions between the Centre and the states. (f) Ordinary dispute of Commercial nature between the Centre and the states. (g) Recovery of damages by a state against the Centre