MCQ 26 August 2025

Daily MCQs for Judiciary Prelims Exams - (26 August 2025)



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Question1:- Which section of the MTP Act, 1971, as amended in 2021, deals with the conditions under which pregnancies can be terminated?
  • a) Section 2
  • b) Section 3
  • c) Section 4
  • d) Section 5
Answer is b is correct. Refer Section- 3 of MTP Act. Therefore, option (b) is the correct answer.
Question2:- Principle of Stare decisis is incorporated in.............. of constitution of India.
  • (a) Article 139
  • (b) Article 140
  • (c) Article 141
  • (d) Article 142
Answer is c is correct. Stare decisis is a Latin term which means to stand by things decided. It is the doctrine of precedent. As article 141 enumerates that the law declared by SC shall be binding on all courts within the territory of India. The Doctrine means to stand by decision and not to disturb what is settled. Therefore, option (c) is the correct answer.
Question3:- The doctrine of a 'Clog on the equity' of redemption is a rule of justice, equity and good conscience. This was reaffirmed by the Supreme Court in:
  • (a) Apte vs. Prince, AIR 1962 AP 274
  • (b) Kandulal Kenkaih vs. Donga Pallaya (1920) 43 Mad 589
  • (c) Murari Lal vs. Dev Karan, AIR 1965 SC 225
  • (d) None of the above.
Answer is d is correct. Refer case Murari Lal vs. Devkaran (AIR 1965 SC 225). Therefore, option (d) is the correct answer.
Question4:- The “Cannon-shot” rule is related to:
  • (a) Breadth of the territorial sea
  • (b) Breadth of the exclusive economic Zone
  • (c) Breadth of the continental shelf
  • (d) Right of innocent passage
Answer is a is correct. Cannon shot” rule is related to Breadth of the territorial sea. Therefore, option (a) is the correct answer.
Question5:- The salaires and allowances of the judges of SC of India are charged on
  • (a) Ministry of Home affairs.
  • (b) Ministry of Law.
  • (c) Contigency Fund of India.
  • (d) Consolidated Fund of India.
Answer is d is correct. The Salaries and allowances of the Judges of Supreme Court of India are charged on consolidated fund of India. Art 125, provisions for Salaries of Judges such salaries are specified in the second schedule. Therefore, option (d) is the correct answer.

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