MCQ 23 July 2025

Daily MCQs for Judiciary Prelims Exams - (23 July 2025)



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Question1:- Which of the following is not an essential element of the offence of theft under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023?
  • A) Dishonest intention
  • B) Removal from possession
  • C) Immovable property
  • D) Without consent
Answer is c is correct. As per Section 303 of the BNS, theft relates to movable property only. Essential elements include dishonest intention, taking out of possession, and without consent. Immovable property cannot be the subject of theft- it may fall under other offences like criminal trespass or mischief. Therefore, option C is correct
Question2:- Section 303(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 provides for:
  • A) Definition of theft
  • B) Punishment for aggravated forms of theft
  • C) Exception to theft
  • D) Punishment for theft
Answer is d is correct. Section 303(1) of BNS defines theft, and Section 303(2) prescribes the punishment for it, which can extend up to 7 years imprisonment, and may include fine. Therefore, option D is correct
Question3:- Under the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, which of the following is not a relevant consideration while deciding bail?
  • A) Possibility of the accused absconding
  • B) Gravity of the alleged offence
  • C) Economic status of the victim or informer
  • D) All of the above
Answer is c is correct. Relevant factors for bail under BNSS (equivalent to CrPC) include nature and seriousness of the offence, risk of absconding, tampering with evidence, and past criminal record. Economic status of the victim or informer is not a legally recognized factor. Therefore, option C is correct.
Question4:- Under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, where the Court has fixed a period for doing an act, the Court may extend that period:
  • A) Up to 30 days in total beyond the original period
  • B) Any number of times, subject to discretion
  • C) Once only, not exceeding 15 days
  • D) Not at all, once the original period lapses
Answer is a is correct. As per Order XXII Rule 9 and Section 148 of CPC, the court may, for sufficient cause, enlarge the time not exceeding 30 days in total. Discretion must be exercised judiciously. Therefore, option A is correct
Question5:- Who is a garnishee in execution proceedings under the Civil Procedure Code, 1908?
  • A) A person who is a creditor of the judgment-debtor
  • B) A debtor of the judgment-debtor
  • C) A person holding property in trust for the decree-holder
  • D) A co-defendant in the same suit
Answer is b is correct. In garnishee proceedings under Order XXI, Rule 46 of CPC, the garnishee is a third party who owes a debt to the judgment-debtor. The court can order this person to pay the amount directly to the decree-holder. Therefore, option B is correct

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