Q.

Which one of the following jurisdictions of the Indian judiciary covers Public Interest Litigation?

A. Original Jurisdiction
B. Appellate Jurisdiction
C. Epistolary Jurisdiction
D. Advisory Jurisdiction
Answer» B. Appellate Jurisdiction
Explanation: PIL (Public Interest Litigation) writ petition can be filed in Supreme Court under Article 32 only if a question concerning the enforcement of a fundamental right is involved. Under Article 226, a writ petition can be filed in a High court whether or not a Fundamental Right is involved. Thus, it comes under appellate jurisdiction.
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