MCQ 8th August 2024

Daily MCQs for Judiciary Prelims Exams - (8th August 2024)



Question/ Answer
Question1:- The appropriate writ issued by the court to quash the appointment of a person to a public office is that of-
  • a) Prohibition
  • b) Quo warranto
  • c) Certiorari
  • d) Mandamus
Answer is B is correct. ‘Quo Warranto’ literally means ‘what is your authority?’ and it is issued by the court to quash the appointment of a person to a public office. Therefore, option (b) is the correct answer.
Question2:- Pleading means-
  • a) Plaint or rejoinder
  • b) Plaint or written statement
  • c) Plaint or written statement or rejoinder
  • d) Plaint alone
Answer is B is correct. Refer Order 6, Rule 1 of CPC 1908. Therefore, option (b) is the correct answer.
Question3:- Under Indian Contract Act, an agreement to remain unmarried is-
  • a) Valid
  • b) Voidable
  • c) Void
  • d) Unenforceable
Answer is C is correct. Refer Section 26 of I.C.A. 1872. Therefore, option (c) is the correct answer.
Question4:- Under Limitation Act, period of limitation for setting aside an ex-parte decree is__
  • a) 1 month
  • b) 30 days
  • c) 60 days
  • d) 90 days
Answer is B is correct. Refer Article 123 of the Schedule to the Limitation Act, 1963. Therefore, option (b) is the correct answer.
Question5:- A is tried for the murder of B by poison. The fact that before the death of B, A produced poison similar to that which was administered to B is-
  • a) Not relevant
  • b) Relevant
  • c) Partly relevant
  • d) Neither relevant nor irrelevant
Answer is B is correct. Refer Illustration (b) given in Section 8 of the I.E.A. 1872. Therefore, option (b) is the correct answer.
Question6:- Under Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, no court shall take cognizance of an offence punishable with fine only, after the expiry of a period of-
  • a) Six months
  • b) Twelve months
  • c) Thirty six months
  • d) No limitation
Answer is A is correct. Refer Section 468(2) (a) of Cr.P.C. Therefore, option (a) is the correct option.
Question7:- The relief by way of mandatory injunction is:
  • a) Prohibitory
  • b) Mandatory
  • c) Discretionary
  • d) None of these
Answer is C is correct. Refer to section 39 Specific Relief Act, 1963. Therefore, option (c) is the correct option.