MCQ 01 November 2025

Daily MCQs for Judiciary Prelims Exams - (01 November 2025)



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Question 1:- Is “CSIR” a “State” within the meaning of Article 12 of the Constitution?
  • (a) No
  • (b) Yes, as held in Pradeep Kumar Biswas v. IICB (2002)
  • (c) Yes, as held in Kesavananda Bharati Case
  • (d) No, it is only a scientific body
Answer B is correct. The Supreme Court held that CSIR is an instrumentality of the State under Article 12, hence subject to Fundamental Rights. Therefore, option (b) is the correct answer.
Question 2:- What is the effect of a 'not negotiable' crossing on a negotiable instrument under Section 130 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881?
  • (A) It makes the instrument non-transferable.
  • (B) It allows the instrument to be transferred but not further negotiated.
  • (C) It makes the instrument void.
  • (D) It has no effect on the negotiability of the instrument.
Answer C is correct. Section 130 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, provides that when a negotiable instrument is crossed with the words 'not negotiable', it does not affect its transferability; however, it prohibits further negotiation. Therefore, option (c) is the correct answer.
Question 3:- An act done by a Judge while acting judicially is:
  • (a) A punishable offence
  • (b) An excusable act
  • (c) Not an offence
  • (d) An error in law
Answer C is correct. If a Judge acts judicially and within or in good faith believing in his authority, it is not an offence. Therefore, option (c) is the correct answer.
Question 4:- Which section of the MTP Act, 1971, as amended in 2021, deals with the conditions under which pregnancies can be terminated?
  • a) Section 2
  • b) Section 3
  • c) Section 4
  • d) Section 5
Answer B is correct. Refer Section- 3 of MTP Act. Therefore, option (b) is the correct answer.
Question 5:- Under Section 71 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872, what is the responsibility of a finder of goods?
  • (A) To keep the goods as a gift.
  • (B) To use the goods for personal benefit.
  • (C) To sell the goods and keep the proceeds.
  • (D) To return the goods to the rightful owner or deal with them according to the owner's directions.
Answer D is correct. Section 71 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872, treats the finder of goods as a bailee. Therefore, option (d) is the correct answ

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