MCQ 05 July 2025

Daily MCQs for Judiciary Prelims Exams - (05 July 2025)



Question/ Answer
Question1:- Under the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007, which of the following authorities is primarily responsible for adjudicating maintenance claims?
  • (A) District Magistrate
  • (B) Maintenance Tribunal
  • (C) Family Court
  • (D) Sub-Divisional Magistrate
Answer is b is correct. Under Section 7 of the Act, the Maintenance Tribunal is established for adjudicating and hearing applications for maintenance. Therefore, option (B) is correct Answer.
Question2:- What is the maximum monthly maintenance amount that may be ordered under the Senior Citizens Act, 2007?
  • (A) ₹5,000
  • (B) ₹10,000
  • (C) ₹15,000
  • (D) No statutory limit
Answer is b is correct. Section 9(2) of the Act provided a limit of ₹10,000 that may be ordered under the Senior Citizens Act, 2007. Therefore, option (B) is correct Answer.
Question3:- Under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO), 2012, who is considered a “child”?
  • (A) A person under 14 years
  • (B) A person under 16 years
  • (C) A person under 18 years
  • (D) A person under 21 years
Answer is c is correct. As per Section 2(d) of the POCSO Act, a “child” means any person below the age of 18 years. Therefore, option (C) is correct Answer.
Question4:- Which of the following is a mandatory provision under the POCSO Act, 2012?
  • (A) Medical examination must be conducted only after FIR is registered
  • (B) Female doctors cannot examine male victims
  • (C) Recording of statement of the child at the residence or place of choice
  • (D) Consent of accused is necessary for DNA testing
Answer is c is correct. As per Section 24(1) of the POCSO Act, the statement of the child is to be recorded at the residence or at a place where the child is comfortable, to minimize trauma. Therefore, option (C) is correct Answer.
Question5:- Under the Civil Procedure Code, 1908, which of the following orders deals with “Injunctions”?
  • (A) Order XXXVII
  • (B) Order XXXIX
  • (C) Order XL
  • (D) Order XLI
Answer is b is correct. Order XXXIX of the CPC deals with Temporary Injunctions and Interlocutory Orders. Therefore, option (B) is correct Answer.