Daily MCQs for Judiciary Prelims Exams - (22 July 2024)
Question/ Answer
Question1:- The Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 has replaced the-
(a) Arbitration Act, 1940
(b) Arbitration (Protocol and Convention) Act, 1937
(c) Foreign Awards (Recognitions and Enforcement) Act, 1961
(d) All of the above
Answer is D is correct. The Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 has replaced the all above
acts mentioned. Therefore, option (d) is the correct answer.
Question2:- For invoking Section 133 of Cr.P.C. where should not be the inconvenience or
invasion on:—
(a) Public rights
(b) Public place
(c) Private place or private persons
(d) All of the above
Answer is C is correct. As per explanation attached to Section 133 public place includes also
property belonging to the State, camping grounds and grounds left unoccupied for sanitary or
recreative purposes. Therefore option (c) is the correct answer.
Question3:- Which doctrine is incorporated under Section 7(5) of the Arbitration and
Conciliation Act 1996
(a) Doctrine of accumulation
(b) Doctrine of waiver
(c) Doctrine of Casus Omissus
(d) Doctrine of incorporation
Answer is D is correct. GirirajGarg vs. Coal India Ltd Ors. (2019) Court states that Section
7(5) of the Act constitutes valid arbitration agreement and doctrine of incorporation is
referred under it. Therefore option (d) is the correct answer.
Question4:- Under what Section of CrPC a Magistrate may direct local investigation?
Answer is A is correct. As per Section 139 the Magistrate may, for the purposes of an inquiry
under section 137 or section 138 (a) direct a local investigation to be made by such person as
he thinks fit; or (b) summon and examine an expert. Therefore option (a) is the correct
answer.
Question5:- Under which provision of Arbitration and Conciliation Act provision of expert
evidence as provided under Section 45 of Indian Evidence Act is inculcated
(a) Section 25
(b) Section 26
(c) Section 27
(d) No such provision is there in the Act
Answer is B is correct. As per Section 26(1)(a) of the Act, unless otherwise agreed by the
parties, the arbitral tribunal may appoint one or more experts to report to it on specific issues
to be determined by the arbitral tribunal. Therefore option (b) is the correct answer.
Question6:- Who may command any unlawful assembly to disperse?
(a) Executive Magistrate
(b) Judicial Magistrate
(c) Officer In charge of a Police Station
(d) Either (a) or (c) of the above
Answer is D is correct. As per Section 129(1) Any Executive Magistrate or officer in charge of
a police station or, in the absence of such officer in charge, any police officer, not below the
rank of a sub-inspector, may command any unlawful assembly, or any assembly of five or
more persons likely to cause a disturbance of the public peace, to disperse; and it shall
thereupon be the duty of the members of such assembly to disperse accordingly. Therefore
option (d) is the correct answer.
Question7:- Under Section 102 of Cr.P.C. who is authorized to seize stolen property?
Answer is A is correct. As per clause (1) any police officer may seize any property which may
be alleged or suspected to have been stolen, or which may be found under circumstances
which create suspicion of the commission of any offence. Therefore option (a) is the correct
answer.