MCQ 03 June 2025

Daily MCQs for Judiciary Prelims Exams - (03 June 2025)



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Question1:- Under which of the following circumstances can a stay of a subsequent suit be granted under Section 10 of the Code of Civil Procedure (CPC)?
  • A) When the parties are different but the cause of action is the same.
  • B) When the matter in issue is substantially the same and pending in a previously instituted suit.
  • C) When both suits are filed in the same court.
  • D) When the defendant applies for a stay without valid grounds.
Answer is b is correct. Section 10 CPC allows a stay of a later suit when the matter in issue is directly and substantially the same as in a previously instituted suit between the same parties, in the same capacity. Therefore, Option B is correct.
Question2:- Which of the following statements is true about a Hindu Undivided Family (HUF) under Indian law?
  • A) HUF is a legal person and can sue in its own name.
  • B) HUF can only be sued but not sue.
  • C) HUF is not a legal entity and cannot sue as a plaintiff in its own name.
  • D) HUF can sue in its own name without any legal representative.
Answer is c is correct. A Hindu Undivided Family is not considered a separate legal entity; hence, it cannot sue in its own name. The Karta or any coparcener must sue on behalf of the HUF. Therefore, Option C is correct.
Question3:- According to Section 100(1) of the CPC, a second appeal to the High Court lies only when:
  • A) There is an error of fact in the lower court judgment
  • B) The appellant is not satisfied with the decree
  • C) A substantial question of law is involved
  • D) The value of the subject matter is above ₹1 lakh
Answer is c is correct. Section 100(1) CPC permits a second appeal to the High Court only when it involves a substantial question of law, not just questions of fact or dissatisfaction with the decision. Therefore, Option C is correct.
Question4:- The doctrine of stare decisis is associated with which of the following legal principles?
  • A) Res judicata
  • B) Judicial precedent and following past decisions
  • C) Legal fiction
  • D) Natural justice
Answer is b is correct. Stare decisis is the legal principle that courts should follow previous judicial decisions (precedents) when the same points arise again in litigation. Therefore, Option B is correct.
Question5:- The Supreme Court judgment in Supriyo v. Union of India (2023) primarily dealt with which of the following issues?
  • A) Decriminalization of triple talaq
  • B) Recognition of same-sex marriage
  • C) Decriminalization of homosexuality
  • D) Right to privacy in social media
Answer is c is correct. In Supriyo v. Union of India, the Supreme Court addressed issues related to LGBTQ+ rights and decriminalization of homosexuality, though it did not legalize same-sex marriage. Therefore, Option C is correct.

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