MCQ 23rd August 2024

Daily MCQs for Judiciary Prelims Exams - (23rd August 2024)



Question/ Answer
Question1:- Section 15 of the limitation Act, 1963 does not apply to-
  • a) Suits
  • b) Appeals
  • c) Execution proceedings
  • d) None of the above
Answer is B is correct. It only applies to only in suits or execution proceedings. Therefore, option (b) is the correct answer.
Question2:- In ‘Bipin Chandra vs Prabhavati” AIR 1957 SC 176, the Supreme Court explained-
  • a) The concept of cruelty
  • b) The institution of marriage
  • c) The concept of desertion
  • d) The concept of adultery as applicable under the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955
Answer is C is correct. It is the famous case of desertion. Therefore, option (c) is the correct answer.
Question3:- The theory on which quasi-contractual obligations are based is to prevent unjust enrichment. Who is considered to be the real founder of this theory?
  • a) Lord Mansfield
  • b) Lord Wright
  • c) Anson
  • d) Lord Radcliffe
Answer is A is correct. Lord Mansfield in cases of Moses vs. Macfertan is the real founder of this theory. Therefore, option (a) is the correct answer.
Question4:- Power granted to a court under Section 151 of the Code of Civil Procedure is known as:
  • a) Inherent power
  • b) Appellate power
  • c) Revisional power
  • d) Reviewing power
Answer is A is correct. Section 151 as inherent power of court. Therefore, option (a) is the correct answer.
Question5:- Which of the following is not “Public Servant” within the meaning of Section 21 of the Code?
  • a) Municipal Commissioner
  • b) Member of Parliament
  • c) MLA
  • d) Examiner of University
Answer is D is correct. Refer Section 21 of Indian Penal Code. Therefore, option (d) is the correct answer.
Question6:- _________ is defined as a security for repayment of a loan.
  • a) Pledge
  • b) Mortgage
  • c) Lease
  • d) None of these
Answer is B is correct. Refer Section 58 of Transfer of Property Act. Therefore, option (b) is the correct answer.
Question7:- Under Hindu Succession Act, 1956, who amongst the following is not in class I heir?
  • a) Father
  • b) Mother
  • c) Son
  • d) Daughter
Answer is A is correct. Father and brother are in class 2 heirs. Therefore, option (a) is the correct answer.