MCQ 07 October 2025

Daily MCQs for Judiciary Prelims Exams - (07 October 2025)



Question/ Answer
Question 1:Who is appointed as an Adhoc Judge of the Supreme Court?
  • a) A retired judge of SC
  • b) A sitting judge of a high court duly qualified for appointment as a SC judge
  • c) An acting judge of the SC
  • d) A person fully qualified for appointment as a Judge of the Supreme Court
Answer b is correct.An ad hoc Judge is nominated by a unique process for a particular case, project, or, period only. Article 127 of the Indian constitution talks about the CJI can nominate a high court judge as an ad hoc SC judge for a specified time when a quorum of permanent judges is needed to continue or hold a SC session. Therefore, option (b) is the correct answer.
Question 2: For the enforcement of fundament rights, the Supreme Court may issue a/an:
  • a) Decree
  • b) Ordinance
  • c) Notification
  • d) Writ
Answer D is correct. Article 32, the Parliament can empower any other court to issue writs, without prejudicing the same powers of SC. Therefore, option (d) is the correct answer.
Question 3: “Verbal and Emotional Abuse” under the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act includes:
  • (a) Insults and ridicule
  • (b) Humiliation and name-calling
  • (c) Threats to cause physical harm to any person with whom the aggrieved person is connected
  • (d) All of the above
Answer D is correct. According to Section 3(d)(iii) of the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005, “verbal and emotional abuse” includes all of the above. Therefore, option (d) is the correct answer.
Question 4: What is meant by ‘Court of Record’?
  • a) The court that preserves all its record
  • b) The court that maintains records of all lower courts
  • c) The court that can punish for its contempt
  • d) The court that is competent to give directions and issue writs
Answer a is correct. Refer Article 129 of the Indian constitution which says that the court that preserves all its record. Therefore, option (a) is the correct answer.
Question 5: How often should the Central Supervisory Board meet under the Pre-conception and Prenatal Diagnostic Techniques (Prohibition of Sex Selection) Act, 1994?
  • (a) Once in six months.
  • (b) Twice in one year.
  • (c) Once in one year.
  • (d) Twice in six months.
Answer a is correct. According to the proviso of Section 9(1) of the Pre-Conception and Prenatal Diagnostic Techniques (Prohibition of Sex Selection) Act, 1994, the Board should meet at least once in six months. Therefore, option (a) is the correct answer.