MCQ 18 February 2026

Daily MCQs for Judiciary Prelims Exams - (18 February 2026)



Question/ Answer
Question1:- What does the constitutive theory of recognition refer to?
  • a) Determination of statehood
  • b) Establishment of government
  • c) Granting of citizenship
  • d) Recognition of treaties
Answer (d) is the correct.The constitutive theory posits that an entity becomes a state only when recognized by other states. Therefore, option (d) is the correct answer.
Question2:- The Protection of Civil Right Act, 1955 was enacted to give effect to which provision of the Constitution.
  • a) Article 24
  • b) Article 17
  • c) Article 21
  • d) Article 25
Answer (b) is correct. The Protection of Civil Right Act, 1955 was enacted to give effect to provision of article 17 which says that “Untouchability” is abolished and its practice in any form is forbidden. The enforcement of any disability arising out of “untouchability” shall be an offence punishable in accordance with law. Therefore, option (b) is the correct answer.
Question3:- If in a proposal, any act has been specified to do, it is sufficient to do the same. The act done shall take effect in the manner as the comminication of acceptance. This was held in case of:
  • (a) Brodgan vs. Metropolitan Railway Co.
  • (b) Vipin Kumar vs. Smt Asha Lata Ahuja
  • (c) Steel Union Pvt. Ltd. vs. Commissioner of custom
  • (d) Ammiraju vs. Seshamma
Answer (a) is correct. According to section 3, any act or omission of the party accepting by which he intends to communicate such acceptance or which has the effect of communicating it is deemed to make the communication of acceptance. Therefore, option (a) is the correct answer.
Question4:- Devolution of joint rights is given under which section of Indian Contract Act, 1872:
  • a) Section 55
  • b) Section 213
  • c) Section 45
  • d) Section 25
Answer (c) is correct. According to section 45 if a person makes a promise to two or more person then all of those persons are rightful to claim the performace of the promise. Therefore, option (c) is the correct answer.
Question5:- In Seksaria Cotton mills Ltd. v. State of Bombay the Supreme Court described the role of
  • (a) Auctioner
  • (b) Del Credere Agent
  • (c) Factors
  • (d) Broker
Answer (b) is correct. The Supreme Court examined the role of a del credere agent in the context of the Essential Supplies Act, 1946. Therefore, option (b) is the correct answer.