MCQ 06 February 2025

Daily MCQs for Judiciary Prelims Exams - (06 February 2025)



Question/ Answer
Question1:- In which of the following cases, the Supreme Court held that the written statement can be submitted even after 90 days from the date of service of the summons?
  • (a) Kailash vs Nanhku
  • (b) Harishchandra Bajpayee vs Triloki Singh
  • (c) Salim Bhai vs State of Maharashtra
  • (d) Daryav vs. State of Uttar Pradesh
Answer is a is correct. The Supreme Court held in the case of Kailash vs Nanhku AIR 2005 SC 2441 that under the proviso to Order 8, Rule 1, the time limit of 90 days can be extended by the defendant for submitting his written statement of defence. The provisions are directive, not prescriptive. Therefore, option (a) is the correct answer.
Question2:- Who introduced the Protection of Children from Sexual Offenses Act, 2012 Amendment Bill, 2019 in the Lok Sabha?
  • (a) Virendra Kumar
  • (b) Smriti Irani
  • (c) Narendra Modi
  • (d) None of these
Answer is a is correct. The Protection of Children from Sexual Offenses Act, 2012 Amendment Bill 2019 was introduced in the Lok Sabha by Minister of State for Women and Child Development Virendra Kumar. Therefore, option (a) is the correct answer.
Question3:- Which entry will not be made by the Magistrate in the case of summary trial?
  • (a) Date of commission of the crime
  • (b) Date of report or complaint
  • (c) Date of commencement of proceedings
  • (d) Case serial number
Answer is c is correct. According to Section 263 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, in a summary trial, the Magistrate records not the date of commencement of the proceedings but the date of completion of the proceedings. Therefore, option (c) is the correct answer.
Question4:- Which case is specifically known as the “cash for question”?
  • (a) Amarinder Singh vs Punjab Legislative Assembly
  • (b) In re Keshav Singh case
  • (c) Raja Ram Pal vs Honorable Lok Sabha Speaker
  • (d) Rajnath Singh vs Honorable Lok Sabha Speaker
Answer is c is correct. The case of Raja Ram Pal vs Hon’ble Speaker of Lok Sabha AIR 2007 is popularly known as “Cash for Question” Therefore, option (c) is the correct answer.
Question5:- Chapter 2 of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882 will not be deemed to affect which rule of law?
  • (a) Muslim law
  • (b) Persian law
  • (c) Christian law
  • (d) Both A and B
Answer is a is correct. According to Section 2 of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882, nothing in Chapter 2 shall be deemed to affect any rule of Muslim law. Therefore, option (a) is the correct answer.