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UPPSC PCS 2025 · Question 15 of 150

Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R). Assertion (A): Public Interest Litigation in India is essential for the rule of law. Reason (R): Public Interest Litigation provides effective access of justice to socially and economically weaker sections. Select the correct answer from the code given below: Code:

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  1. ABoth (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)Correct
  2. B(A) is false, but (R) is true
  3. CBoth (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
  4. D(A) is true, but (R) is false

Answer: A. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)

Explanation

Assertion (A) is true: Public Interest Litigation (PIL) is indeed essential for maintaining the rule of law in India, as it allows the judiciary to protect the rights of the public and ensure that the government acts within the boundaries of law and justice. Reason (R) is true and correctly explains (A): PIL provides access to justice for socially and economically weaker sections , who might otherwise be unable to approach the courts.

Source: selfstudywala.com UPPCS Prelims 2025 GS Paper 1 detailed solution (based on UPPCS official answer key)

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