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 the 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 answers using the codes.

1. Included: The Supreme Court may consider cases involving the Government of India and one or more States under Article 131.

4. Included: If a disagreement includes a legal right, it also covers disputes between two or more states.

2. Excluded: Article 131 does not address election issues; instead, election laws do.

3. Excluded: Union Territories are not covered by Article 131, which deals with disputes between the Union and States.