MCQ 17 November 2023

Daily Static MCQs for Judiciary Prelims Exams - (17 November 2023)



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Question1:- Section 83 of IPC enunciates?
  • 1. A presumption of fact
  • 2. An inconclusive or rebuttable presumption of law
  • 3. Conclusive or irrebuttable presumption of law
  • 4. Irrebuttable presumption of fact
Answer is 2 is correct. Section 83 of the Act states nothing is an offence done by a child above 7 years of age and under 12, who has not attained sufficient maturity of understanding to judge of the nature and consequences of his conduct on that occasion. Therefore option (2) is the correct answer.
Question2:-Union of India v. Maddala Thathaiah is an illustration, where the tender was in the form of?
  • 1. Public offer
  • 2. Standing offer
  • 3. Specific offer
  • 4. General offer
Answer is 2 is correct. In this case a tender was released to provide jaggery to railway grain shops. Reading the tender the petitioner Maddala submitted the security fee and thereby the tender was accepted. Later the tender was cancelled by the Railway board and court held that board has no authority to cancel the tender once accepted. Therefore option (2) is the correct answer.
Question3:-B with the intent of temporarily use W’s money and later on return it, instructs C, his six years old son, to take away W’s purse containing Rs. 20,000 without W’s consent. C carried out the instructions. The criminal liability in this case is?
  • 1. C is guilty of theft and B of abetment to commit theft
  • 2. B does not commit any offence but C commits theft
  • 3. Both B and C are not guilty of any offence
  • 4. B is guilty of abetment of theft and C is not guilty of any offence
Answer is 4 is correct. B will be held liable for abetment under Section 108 of the act as per Explanation 3 of Section 107 it is not necessary that the person abetted should be capable by law for committing offence.C will not be held liable as he is protected under Section 82 of the act. Therefore option (4) is the correct answer.
Question4:- Which one of the following is not an essential characteristic of a federal Constitution?
  • 1. Distribution of Powers
  • 2. Supremacy of the Constitution
  • 3. Presidential form of Government
  • 4. A written Constitution
Answer is 3 is correct. Parliamentary form of government is a characteristic feature of a federal governance as the power is divided and not concentrated in center. Therefore option (3) is the correct answer.
Question5:-When is written admission admissible as a secondary evidence under Section 65 of the Indian Evidence ACT?
  • 1. When the person against whom it has to be proved has already admitted the contents of original
  • 2. When original has been lost or destroyed or cannot be produced due to some reason
  • 3. Where it is a public document as under Section 74
  • 4. When documents are in possession of adversary party or the person who is in possession is not producing it even after notice under Section 66
Answer is 1 is correct. Written admission is admissible under Section 65 of the Indian Evidence Act, when the person against whom it has to be proved has already admitted the contents of original by himself. Therefore option (1) is the correct answer.
Question6:- An offer was sent by post, the acceptor wrote ‘accepted on the letter, put it in his drawer and forgot about it. The transaction is a
  • 1. Valid contract
  • 2. A voidable contract
  • 3. A void contract
  • 4. No agreement as the acceptance was never communicated to the proposer
Answer is 4 is correct. For a valid acceptance it is to be communicated to the promisor and only once such communication has come to the knowledge of the promisor the acceptor becomes bound. Therefore option (4) is the correct answer.
Question7:-Section 73A of the Indian Evidence Act was inserted by which Act?
  • 1. Act 21 of 2000, Section 92
  • 2. Act 21 of 2001, Section 92
  • 3. Act 21 of 2005, Section 91
  • 4. Act 21 of 2000, Section 91
Answer is 2 is correct. Section 73A which talks about proof as to verification of digital signature was inserted by Act 21 of 2000, Section 92 of Information Technology Act 2000. Therefore option (2) is the correct answer.

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