MCQ 11 June 2025

Daily MCQs for Judiciary Prelims Exams - (11 June 2025)



Question/ Answer
Question1:- The case of Moses v. MacFerlan is associated with which legal concept?
  • A) Breach of Contract
  • B) Tort Law
  • C) Quasi Contract
  • D) Bailment
Answer is c is correct. Moses v. MacFerlan (1760) is a foundational case in English law that established the principle of quasi contracts—where one party is unjustly enriched at the expense of another. Therefore, option C is correct.
Question2:- Which section of the Indian Contract Act, 1872, deals with unjust enrichment due to mistake or coercion?
  • A) Section 72
  • B) Section 70
  • C) Section 68
  • D) Section 73
Answer is a is correct. Section 72 states that a person to whom money is paid or goods delivered by mistake or under coercion must repay or return it—preventing unjust enrichment. Therefore, option A is correct.
Question3:- On what grounds is a sub-agent liable to the principal?
  • A) Breach of contract
  • B) Wilful wrong or fraud
  • C) Delay in performance
  • D) Unauthorized delegation
Answer is b is correct. A sub-agent is generally not directly liable to the principal, except in cases of wilful wrongdoing or fraud. Therefore, option B is correct.
Question4:- Under which section of the Indian Contract Act, 1872, is an agent barred from claiming remuneration if guilty of misconduct?
  • A) Section 219
  • B) Section 221
  • C) Section 220
  • D) Section 222
Answer is c is correct. Section 220 clearly states that an agent guilty of misconduct is not entitled to any remuneration related to the part of business where the misconduct occurred. Therefore, option C is correct.
Question5:- Under the Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act, 1956, the disposal of a minor’s immovable property by the natural guardian is:
  • A) Absolutely valid
  • B) Absolutely void
  • C) Voidable at the option of the minor
  • D) Valid only with court approval
Answer is c is correct. Such a transfer is not null & void, but the minor can choose to repudiate it upon attaining majority, making it voidable. Therefore, option C is correct.