MCQ 22 November 2025

Daily MCQs for Judiciary Prelims Exams - (22 November 2025)



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Question 1:- “Bail is the rule and jail is the exception” was held in—
  • (a) D.K. Basu v. State of W.B.
  • (b) Moti Ram v. State of M.P.
  • (c) Hussainara Khatoon v. State of Bihar
  • (d) State of Rajasthan v. Balchand
Answer B is correct. In Moti Ram v. State of M.P., the Supreme Court emphasized that bail should be liberally granted, reaffirming that liberty is the norm. Therefore, option (b) is the correct answer.
Question 2:- Who defined treaties as agreements between subjects of international law creating binding obligations?
  • A) Hans Kelsen
  • B) Lassa Oppenheim
  • C) Hersch Lauterpacht
  • D) Hugo Grotius
Answer B is correct. Lassa Oppenheim, a renowned international law scholar, defined treaties as agreements between subjects of international law that create binding obligations. Therefore, option (b) is the correct answer.
Question 3:- 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 A is correct. The constitutive theory posits that an entity becomes a state only when recognized by other states. Therefore, option (a) is the correct answer.
Question 4:- Who contributed to the formulation of Indian Criminal Law?
  • A) Lord Cornwallis
  • B) Thomas Babington Macaulay
  • C) Warren Hastings
  • D) Lord Curzon
Answer B is correct. Thomas Babington Macaulay was the principal architect of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), drafted in 1834. Therefore, option (b) is the correct answer.
Question 5:- Section 91 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita addresses:
  • A) Infanticide
  • B) Child labour
  • C) Prevention of child birth or causing death after birth
  • D) Abandonment of children
Answer C is correct. Section 91 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita criminalizes acts intended to prevent a child from being born alive or causing its death after birth. Therefore, option (c) is the correct answer.

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