MCQ 05 February 2024

Daily MCQs for Judiciary Prelims Exams - (05 February 2024)



Question/ Answer
Question1:- The words ‘consensus of opinion’ under Muslim Law means
  • (a) Ijma
  • (b) Qiyas
  • (c) Sunnat
  • (d) Ahadis
Answer is A is correct. Ijma means consensus of opinion, it is a majority view of the scholars. When there was no principle on any point a special effort was made by the scholars to resolve that issue by majority view. Therefore option (a) is the correct answer.
Question2:- Which source of Muslim Law is immutable, unchangeable and infallible in nature according to the classical theory
  • (a) Sunnat
  • (b) Ahadis
  • (c) Quran
  • (d) Precedent
Answer is C is correct. The first source of Islamic Law is Quran which is a book of God. It is a collection of those revelations which were made to the Prophet in God’s own words containing wishes and commands. Since Quran is a word of God the legal doctrines contained in it are immutable, unchangeable and infallible according to the classical theory. Therefore option (c) is the correct answer.
Question3:- What is the difference between Sunnah and Ahadis under Muslim Law
  • (a) Sunnah is a rule of law deducted from Ahadis on the other hand Ahadis is a narration of a particular event
  • (b) Ahadis is a rule of law deducted from Sunnah on the other hand Sunnah is a narration of a particular event
  • (c) Ahadis is not a rule of law but a deduction from Sunnah on the other hand Ahadis is a narration of a events
  • (d) Sunnah is not a rule of law but a deduction from Ahadis on the other hand Sunnah is a narration of a events
Answer is A is correct. Sunnah is the practice of the Prophet and is a rule of law deducted from Ahadis on the other hand Ahadis is a narration of a particular event. Therefore option (a) is the correct answer.
Question4:- Which source of Islamic law comprises of the practices and precedents set by the Prophet Muhammad
  • (a) Quran
  • (b) Sunnah
  • (c) Ahadis
  • (d) Ijma
Answer is B is correct. Sunnah is the second most important source of Islamic Law which comprises of the practices and precedents set by the Prophet Muhammad himself. The authority of Sunnah is derived from the text of Quran itself. Therefore option (b) is the correct answer.
Question5:- In which case the court held that the marriage is not a sacrament but purely a civil contract
  • (a) Shamim Ara v. State of U.P.
  • (b) Daniel Latifi v. Union of India
  • (c) Sarla Mudgal v. Union of India
  • (d) Abdul Khadir v. Salima
Answer is D is correct. In Abdul Khadir v. Salima court held that the marriages under Muslim Law is not a sacrament but purely a civil contract. Therefore option (d) is the correct answer.
Question6:- Which is not a formality to be followed for Niqah
  • (a) Declaration of niqah
  • (b) Acceptance by the other side
  • (c) Presence of witnesses
  • (d) Proposal and acceptance must not be in one meeting
Answer is D is correct. Niqah includes declaration by one person, acceptance by another, presence of witnesses and the words must indicate with reasonable certainty that a marriage has been contracted, proposal and acceptance must be in one meeting. Therefore option (d) is the correct answer.
Question7:- If the Muslim is married during his minority with the consent of the guardian, the minor has a right to repudiate such marriage on attaining majority
  • (a) Doctrine of msuha
  • (b) Doctrine of Aul
  • (c) Khyar-ul-bulugh
  • (d) Doctrine of Radd
Answer is C is correct. Under this the minor muslim spouces have power to terminate their marriages that was contracted before they reached their puberty. Though, the position of a male and female regarding the exercise of this right is different. Therefore option (c) is the correct answer.