MCQ 15 July 2025

Daily MCQs for Judiciary Prelims Exams - (15 July 2025)



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Question1:- Which of the following is not true under the Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961?
  • A. A demand for dowry made after marriage is not punishable
  • B. The Act applies to all religions in India
  • C. Giving or taking dowry is punishable
  • D. Presents given without demand and properly recorded are not considered dowry
Answer is a is correct. This statement is false. As per Section 2, any demand before, at or after the marriage is considered dowry if it is made in connection with the marriage. Therefore, post-marriage demands are punishable. Therefore, option A is correct option.
Question2:- Under the Dowry Prohibition Act, "dowry" does not include:
  • A. Gifts given without any demand
  • B. Money demanded for purchase of household items
  • C. Cash demanded at the time of marriage
  • D. Transfer of land to the groom’s family
Answer is a is correct. The Act excludes voluntary presents given without any demand and that are properly recorded (especially in the list required under the rules). These are not considered "dowry" provided they are customary and not excessive in value. Therefore, option A is correct option.
Question3:- Under the RPwD Act, 2016, which of the following is a newly recognized form of disability?
  • A. Blindness
  • B. Locomotor disability
  • C. Thalassemia
  • D. Leprosy-cured
Answer is c is correct. Thalassemia is one of the newly included disabilities under the RPwD Act, 2016. The Act expanded the list to include blood disorders like thalassemia, hemophilia, and sickle cell disease, recognizing the unique challenges faced by individuals with such conditions. Therefore, option C is correct option.
Question4:- Which of the following is not prohibited under the Indecent Representation of Women Act, 1986?
  • A. Indecent advertisements on the internet
  • B. Indecent paintings exhibited in a gallery
  • C. Scientific material on human anatomy
  • D. Obscene posters in public places
Answer is c is correct. As per Section 5, the Act does not apply to materials that are scientific or educational in nature, provided they are published in good faith. This protects legitimate academic and medical content. Therefore, option C is correct option.
Question5:- The Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act, 1971 was passed to provide:
  • A. A legal framework to criminalize abortion
  • B. A legal exception to Sections 312–316 of IPC
  • C. Rights for surrogate mothers
  • D. Medical aid to pregnant women only
Answer is b is correct. The MTP Act provides a legal exception to the general rule under the Indian Penal Code (Sections 312–316) which criminalizes causing miscarriage. It allows abortion under certain conditions and time limits. Therefore, option B is correct option.

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