Supreme Court, judicial review, judicial activism, and Public Interest Litigation (PIL)

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6. Judicial activism refers to:
a) The court’s tendency to actively shape public policy through its decisions
b) The court’s reluctance to interfere with legislative decisions
c) The court’s deference to executive actions
d) The court’s focus on procedural aspects rather than substantive issues

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7. Public Interest Litigation (PIL) allows individuals or organizations to:
a) Seek judicial review of government actions
b) File criminal charges against public officials
c) Challenge the decisions of lower courts
d) Determine the constitutionality of a law

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8. Which country is known for introducing the concept of Public Interest Litigation?
a) India
b) United States
c) United Kingdom
d) Australia

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9. Which case is considered a landmark PIL in India that resulted in the banning of child labor in certain industries?
a) Vishaka v. State of Rajasthan
b) Olga Tellis v. Bombay Municipal Corporation
c) S.P. Gupta v. Union of India
d) Bandhua Mukti Morcha v. Union of India

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10. The concept of PIL is aimed at:
a) Protecting the rights and interests of individuals only
b) Protecting the rights and interests of the public at large
c) Expediting criminal trials
d) Limiting the powers of the judiciary

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