MCQ 26 June 2025

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



Question/ Answer
Question1:- Under which section of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 can a court issue a proclamation declaring a person an absconder?
  • A. Section 82
  • B. Section 83
  • C. Section 84
  • D. Section 85
Answer is c is correct. Section 84 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS) specifically deals with the power of the court to issue a proclamation for declaring a person an absconder. Therefore, option C is correct.
Question2:- How long does a warrant of arrest remain in force?
  • A. For a period of six months from its issuance.
  • B. Until the person is arrested, regardless of cancellation.
  • C. Until it is executed or cancelled by the court which issued it.
  • D. For a maximum period of one year.
Answer is c is correct. A warrant of arrest under criminal procedure laws (including the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023) generally remains active indefinitely until one of two conditions is met i.e., Execution and Cancellation by court. Therefore, option C is correct.
Question3:- Under Section 100 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, for what specific reason can a search warrant be issued to find a person?
  • A. To investigate a property dispute.
  • B. If the person is unlawfully confined.
  • C. If the person is suspected of a minor offense.
  • D. To conduct a general inquiry.
Answer is b is correct. Section 100 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS) empowers a court to issue a search warrant for the specific purpose of finding a person who is believed to be unlawfully confined. Therefore, option B is correct option.
Question4:- To which of the following writs is the rule of 'res judicata' generally not applicable?
  • A. Mandamus
  • B. Certiorari
  • C. Prohibition
  • D. Habeas Corpus
Answer is d is correct. The principle of 'res judicata' generally means "a matter adjudged" and prevents the same parties from litigating the same issues again once a final judgment has been rendered. However, this rule typically does not apply to the writ of habeas corpus. Therefore, option D is correct.
Question5:- Under which section of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 are statements of a dead person considered relevant?
  • A. Section 25(2)
  • B. Section 26(1)
  • C. Section 27(3)
  • D. Section 28(1)
Answer is b is correct. Section 26(1) of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 (which replaces Section 32(1) of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872) deals with the relevancy of statements made by persons who cannot be called as witnesses, including those who are dead. Therefore, option B is correct.