MCQ 16 July 2025

Daily MCQs for Judiciary Prelims Exams - (16 July 2025)



Question/ Answer
Question1:- No new trial for improper admission or rejection of evidence is under section:
  • a) 168
  • b) 169
  • c) 170
  • d) 171
Answer is b is correct. Section bars retrial on such grounds. Therefore, option B is correct.
Question2:- In which judgment did the Supreme Court hold cross-examination should be completed same day?
  • a) Vinod Kumar v. State of Punjab, 2015
  • b) Francis Stanly v. Intelligence Officer
  • c) Vadivelu Thevar v. State of Madras
  • d) S. Sudershan Reddy v. State of Andhra Pradesh
Answer is a is correct. Emphasized procedural efficiency in trials. Therefore, option A is correct.
Question3:- Under section 148 of BSA, a witness may be cross-examined about a previous written statement:
  • a) Without proving or showing the statement
  • b) Only after proving and showing the statement
  • c) Without the witness present
  • d) Only with court’s permission
Answer is a is correct. Witness can be questioned about prior statement without immediate proof. Therefore, option A is correct.
Question4:- Which of the following courts is not governed by the Code of Civil Procedure (CPC)?
  • A. District Court
  • B. High Court exercising civil jurisdiction
  • C. Civil Judge (Junior Division)
  • D. Supreme Court
Answer is d is correct. The Supreme Court follows its own procedure under the Constitution and its own rules, not CPC. Therefore, option D is correct.
Question5:- Res Sub Judice (Section 10 CPC) applies when:
  • A. A suit is between different parties
  • B. Two suits have the same issues and same parties
  • C. A case is filed in a criminal court
  • D. The plaintiff changes the claim mid-way
Answer is b is correct. If the same matter is already pending in another competent court, the second suit is stayed. Therefore, option B is correct.