MCQ 20th August 2024

Daily MCQs for Judiciary Prelims Exams - (20th August 2024)



Question/ Answer
Question1:- The delivery of goods by one person to another for some purpose, upon a contract that they shall, when the purpose is accomplished , be returned or otherwise dispose of according to the direction of the person delivering them, is a contract of-
  • a) Guarantee
  • b) Bailment
  • c) Indemnity
  • d) None of these
Answer is B is correct. Refer Section 148 of Indian Contract Act. Therefore, option (b) is the correct answer.
Question2:- Which of the following shall be counted for computation of period of limitation?
  • a) The day from which the period is to be counted
  • b) Time taken by the advocate to prepare memorandum of appeal
  • c) Time taken to obtain copy of judgement/order/award
  • d) Time taken for obtaining leave to sue as an indigent person)
Answer is B is correct. Refer Section 12 of Limitation Act. Therefore, option (b) is the correct answer.
Question3:- The court shall not grant temporary injunction where:
  • a) Any property, in dispute, in a suit is in danger of being wasted, damaged or alienated by any party
  • b) Where plaintiff can be compensated by money
  • c) That the defendant threatened to remove or dispose of the property with a view to defrauding his creditors
  • d) None of the above
Answer is B is correct. Refer Order 39, Rule 1 of Civil Procedure Code. Therefore, option (b) is the correct answer.
Question4:- Mesne profit means-
    • a) Profit earned by a mission b) Very minimum profit
    • c) Profit received or could have been received by a wrongful possessor of property
    • d) None of the above
  • Answer is C is correct. Section 2(12) of CPC provides for mesne profit as profits earned by a person in wrongful possession. Therefore, option (c) is the correct answer.
    Question5:- What is the difference between wrongful restraint and wrongful confinement?
    • a) No difference
    • b) Difference in gender
    • c) Difference in age of the victim
    • d) None of the above
    Answer is D is correct. Wrongful restraint is partial restraint on the personal liberty of a person wrongful confinement is absolute or total restraint. Therefore, option (d) is the correct answer.
    Question6:- What is the effect of law declared by the Supreme Court of India?
    • a) It is a declaration in a particular case
    • b) It has to be interpreted by state
    • c) It is binding on all courts in India
    • d) None of the above
    Answer is C is correct. According to Article 141 law declared by the Supreme Court is binding, on all the courts within the territory of India. Therefore, option (c) is the correct answer.
    Question7:- What is meant by primary evidence?
    • a) Basic evidence
    • b) Preliminary evidence
    • c) Essential evidence
    • d) None of the above
    Answer is D is correct. Refer Section 62 of Indian Evidence Act. Therefore, option (d) is the correct answer..