MCQ 13 September 2024

Daily MCQs for Judiciary Prelims Exams - (13 September 2024)



Question/ Answer
Question1:- A person may be a Hindu by:
  • a) Birth
  • b) Conversion
  • c) Both a and b
  • d) None of the above
Answer is C is correct. Refer Section 2 of HMA, 1955. Therefore, option (c) is the correct answer.
Question2:- _______ is called coparcenary property.
  • a) Self-acquired
  • b) Joint family
  • c) Both a and b
  • d) None of the above
Answer is B is correct. Joint Family Property is considered as coparcenary property. Therefore, option (b) is the correct answer.
Question 3:- Under the Mitakshara system, the right in coparcenary property is acquired by birth. The statement is:
  • a) True
  • b) False
  • c) Either a or b
  • d) None of the above
Answer is A is correct. Under the Mitakshara system, the right in coparcenary property is acquired by birth i.e. every child born in Hindu family acquires the right in the joint family property by birth. Therefore, option (a) is the correct answer.
Question4:- Under the provisions of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882, the seller is duty bound to disclose:
  • a) Patent defects in the property
  • b) Latent defects in the property
  • c) both A and B
  • d) neither A nor B
Answer is B is correct. Under the provisions of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882, specifically Section 55(1) (a), the seller is duty-bound to disclose latent defects in the property that the buyer cannot reasonably be expected to discover on their own. Therefore, option (b) is correct.
Question5:- Under the provisions of the Transfer of the Property Act, 1882, the benefits of a contract can be assigned as an actionable claim and transferred unless:
  • a) The contract is one which had been induced by personal qualifications or considerations as to the parties to it
  • b) The benefit is coupled with an obligation which the assignor is bound to discharge
  • c) either A or B
  • d) neither A nor B
Answer is C is correct. Refer Section 130 of TPA, 1882. Therefore, option (c) is correct.
Question6:- Under the Transfer of Property Act, 1882, vested interest is __________.
  • a) Defeated by the death of the transferor
  • b) Defeated by the death of the transferee
  • c) either or both A and B
  • d) neither A nor B
Answer is D is correct. Under the Transfer of Property Act, 1882, a vested interest is a present, fixed right to property, even if possession may occur in the future. It is not defeated by the death of either the transferor or the transferee. The right passes to the legal heirs of the transferee in case of death. Refer Section 19 of TPA, 1882. Therefore, option (d) is correct.
Question7:- What is the default interest payable under section 63 and 63 A of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882?
  • a) 8% per annum
  • b) 9% per annum
  • c) 10% per annum
  • d) Interest rate is not mentioned in the sections
Answer is B is correct. Section 63 and 63 A of TPA, 1882. Therefore, option (b) is correct.