MCQ 19 April 2024

Daily MCQs for Judiciary Prelims Exams - (19 April 2024)



Question/ Answer
Question1:- Under section 58 of CPC a person detained shall be released from the detention on the amount mentioned in the warrant of his detention being paid to
  • (a) The officer appointed by the court
  • (b) The court
  • (c) The officer in charge of the civil prison
  • (d) None of the above
Answer is C is correct. Under section 58 of CPC a person detained shall be released from the detention on the amount mentioned in the warrant of his detention being paid to the officer in charge of the civil prison. Therefore option (c) is the correct answer.
Question2:- Under Civil Procedure Code, 1908, which one of the properties cannot be attached in execution of a decree?
  • (a) Books of Account
  • (b) Land
  • (c) Bank Notes
  • (d) Cheques
Answer is A is correct. Books of Account cannot be attached in execution of a decree as per Section 60 (1) (d) of CPC. Therefore option (a) is the correct answer.
Question3:- In a suit, which relates to a railway, the authority to be named as plaintiff or defendant shall be
  • (a) The General Manager of the Railway
  • (b) A Secretary to the Central Government
  • (c) The Collector of the District
  • (d) The Station Master of the Railway
Answer is A is correct. As per Section 80 (1)(b) in the case of a suit against the Central Government where it relates to railway, the General Manager of that railway. Therefore option (a) is the correct answer.
Question4:- Provisions relating to inter-pleader suit are contained in
  • (a) Order XXXIV of CPC
  • (b) Section 88 of CPC
  • (c) Order XXXV of CPC
  • (d) Both (b) and (c)
Answer is D is correct. Inter-pleader suit is contained under Section 88 as well as under Order XXXV of C.P.C. Therefore option (d) is the correct answer.
Question5:- A decree for execution cannot be sent to a
  • (a) Foreign court
  • (b) Court outside India established by the authority of Central Government
  • (c) Both (a) & (b)
  • (d) Neither (a) nor (b)
Answer is A is correct. As per Section 45 of C.P.C. court to send a decree for execution to another Court shall be construed as empowering a Court in any State to send a decree for execution to any Court established by the authority of the Central Government outside India to which the State Government has by notification in the Official Gazette declared this section to apply. Therefore option (a) is the correct answer.
Question6:- When a commission has been issued under section 75 Code of Civil Procedure 1908, the commission, if not a Judge of Civil Court?
  • (a) Can call any witness relating to the matter
  • (b) Can determine the legality of questions asked during the conduct of proceedings by the commission
  • (c) Can extend time and grant exemption from personal appearance
  • (d) Cannot impose penalties of the fine and initiate contempt of court proceedings
Answer is D is correct. Section 75 of C.P.C. when a commission has been issued under section 75 Code of Civil Procedure 1908, the commission, if not a Judge of Civil Court cannot impose penalties of the fine and initiate contempt of court proceedings. Therefore option (d) is the correct answer.
Question7:- In which one of the following cases, the court may not issue a commission?
  • (a) For execution of a decree
  • (b) To examine any person
  • (c) To make a partition
  • (d) To hold a scientific, technical or expert investigation
Answer is A is correct. For execution of a decree the court may not issue a commission as it is the duty of the court to execute a decree. Therefore option (a) is the correct answer.