MCQ 16 June 2025

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



Question/ Answer
Question1:- Under the Civil Procedure Code, the period for filing an appeal from the original decree is:
  • A) 30 days
  • B) 60 days
  • C) 90 days
  • D) 120 days
Answer is b is correct. According to Section 96 of the Civil Procedure Code, an appeal from an original decree must be filed within 90 days from the date of the decree. However, this period can be extended under certain circumstances, such as if the appellant was prevented by sufficient cause from filing the appeal within the prescribed time. Therefore, option B is correct.
Question2:- Under the Civil Procedure Code, 1908, which section allows a party to apply for the review of a judgment?
  • A) Section 114
  • B) Section 115
  • C) Section 116
  • D) Section 117
Answer is a is correct. Section 114 of the Civil Procedure Code, 1908, permits a party to apply for the review of a judgment on specific grounds, such as discovery of new evidence or an error apparent on the face of the record. Therefore, option A is correct.
Question3:- Which article of the Indian Constitution grants the President the power to seek the Supreme Court's opinion on legal matters?
  • A) Article 143
  • B) Article 144
  • C) Article 145
  • D) Article 146
Answer is a is correct. Article 143 of the Indian Constitution empowers the President to refer any matter of public importance or legal questions to the Supreme Court for its opinion. Therefore, option A is correct.
Question4:- Which legal maxim means "Let the buyer beware"?
  • A) Res ipsa loquitur
  • B) Caveat venditor
  • C) In pari delicto
  • D) Caveat emptor
Answer is d is correct. The maxim "Caveat emptor" translates to "Let the buyer beware," indicating that the buyer alone is responsible for checking the quality and suitability of goods before a purchase is made. Therefore, option D is correct.
Question5:- Which of the following jurists described jurisprudence as "the scientific synthesis of the essential principles of law"?
  • A) Prof. Allen
  • B) H.L.A. Hart
  • C) E.W. Patterson
  • D) Jeremy Bentham
Answer is a is correct. Prof. Allen characterized jurisprudence as the scientific synthesis of the essential principles of law, emphasizing its role in systematically analysing legal concepts and principles. Therefore, option A is correct.