41. Who can be a petitioner in a Public Interest Litigation?
a) Any individual directly affected by a violation of rights
b) Only registered NGOs
c) Any person acting in the public interest
d) Only government officials
42. PILs in India can be filed in:
a) Supreme Court only
b) High Courts only
c) Both Supreme Court and High Courts
d) District Courts only
43. Which case led to the establishment of guidelines to prevent sexual harassment of women at the workplace in India?
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
44. Public Interest Litigation in India can be filed:
a) By any person, irrespective of their financial condition
b) Only by government officials
c) Only by individuals directly affected by a violation of rights
d) Only by registered NGOs
45. The principle of “locus standi” refers to:
a) The authority of the court to hear a case
b) The geographical jurisdiction of a court
c) The right of a person to bring a legal action
d) The power of the court to issue a writ
