Question

Read the given statements and choose the correct option. 

Statement 1: In PIL cases, the Court plays a passive role similar to traditional cases. 
Statement 2: PIL is primarily focused on individual disputes.

• A. Both statements are true.
• B. Only Statement 1 is true.
• C. Only Statement 2 is true.
• D. Both statements are false.

Hint:

PIL is always concerned with the protection of community interest, not individual grievances.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is D

Step 1: Understanding PIL.
Public Interest Litigation (PIL) is not passive. The court plays an active role to protect collective and public rights. Hence, Statement 1 is false.

Step 2: PIL scope.
PIL does not focus on individual disputes but rather on issues affecting the community at large. Hence, Statement 2 is false.
Final Conclusion: Both statements are false.