MCQ 17 February 2026

Daily MCQs for Judiciary Prelims Exams - (17 February 2026)



Question/ Answer
Question1:- BNSS applies to the whole of India except:
  • a) Jammu & Kashmir
  • b) Nagaland and tribal areas
  • c) Both a and b
  • d) None
Answer (b) is the correct.Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 explicitly excludes Nagaland, and tribal areas from its applicability under Section 1(2), maintaining special constitutional provisions for these regions. Therefore, option (b) is the correct answer.
Question2:- Sedition under IPC replaced in BNS with offences against:
  • a) Sovereignty
  • b) Public order
  • c) Both
  • d) Removed entirely
Answer (a) is correct. BNS replaces IPC sedition with offences against sovereignty, integrity and unity under new sections. Therefore, option (a) is the correct answer.
Question3:- Silence does not amount to acceptance unless:
  • (a) Previous dealings imply it
  • (b) Parties agree
  • (c) Offeror insists
  • (d) None
Answer (a) is correct. Silence generally does not amount to acceptance except when previous dealings between parties imply consent. Therefore, option (a) is the correct answer.
Question4:- Right of way or easement is transferable as:
  • a) No, chance of inheritance only
  • b) Yes, attached to property
  • c) Only lease
  • d) Not property
Answer (b) is correct. Rights of way or easements are transferable as they are attached to property ownership. Therefore, option (b) is the correct answer.
Question5:- Which of these is a prohibited marriage relationship under Muslim law?
  • (a) Mahram relationships
  • (b) Foster relationships with milk kinship
  • (c) Both a and b
  • (d) Monarchy
Answer (c) is correct. Both mahram (blood relations) and foster relationships prohibit marriage. Therefore, option (c) is the correct answer.