MCQ 09 September 2025

Daily MCQs for Judiciary Prelims Exams - (09 September 2025)



Question/ Answer
Question1:- Which of the following is an example of an indecent representation of women as defined under the Indecent Representation of Women (Prohibition) Act, 1986?
  • (A) A photograph depicting a fully clothed woman in a dignified manner.
  • (B) A depiction of a woman's body or any part thereof in a way that is sexually suggestive, degrading, or likely to deprave or corrupt public morality.
  • (C) An advertisement showing a woman endorsing a household product.
  • (D) A sculpture of a female figure exhibited in a public park.
Answer is b is correct. Explanation: This aligns with the definition in Section 2(c) of the Act, which focuses on sexually suggestive or degrading depictions that can injure public morality.
Question2:- Under Hindu law, a Mitakshara coparcenary is a body created by law and consists of a male lineal descendant who acquires an interest in the coparcenary property by:
  • (A) Survivorship
  • (B) Inheritance
  • (C) Partition
  • (D) Gift
Answer is a is correct. Explanation: The principle of survivorship is the core feature of a Mitakshara coparcenary, where a deceased coparcener's interest passes to the remaining coparceners, not to their heirs.
Question3:- A and B enter into an agreement that if B fails to pay the debt of C, A will pay the amount to C. This is an example of a:
  • (A) Contract of indemnity
  • (B) Contract of guarantee
  • (C) Bailment
  • (D) Wagering agreement
Answer is b is correct. Explanation: As per Section 126 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872, a contract of guarantee is a contract to perform the promise or discharge the liability of a third person in case of their default.
Question4:- Which of the following statements correctly defines the doctrine of lis pendens under the Transfer of Property Act, 1882?
  • (A) A legal principle that prohibits a person from benefiting from a fraudulent transfer of property.
  • (B) A legal principle that prevents a seller from transferring property to multiple buyers simultaneously.
  • (C) A legal principle that prohibits the transfer or a charge on an immovable property during the pendency of a suit or proceeding relating thereto.
  • (D) A legal principle that a person who takes a property with notice of a prior claim cannot have a better title than the transferor.
Answer is c is correct. The doctrine of lis pendens (pending litigation), as defined in Section 52 of the TPA, prevents the transfer of property while a lawsuit concerning that property is ongoing.
Question5:- Under the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023, the definition of document has been expanded to explicitly include:
  • (A) Only traditional paper-based records.
  • (B) Only oral evidence given in a physical court.
  • (C) Electronic and digital records such as emails, server logs, and voicemails.
  • (D) Only judicial pronouncements and legal precedents.
Answer is c is correct. Explanation: A key change in the new BSA is the modernization of evidence law, which now explicitly includes electronic and digital records as documentary evidence, reflecting the importance of technology in modern legal cases.