MCQ 26 May 2025

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



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Question1:- Which judgment affirmed that the 'federal structure' is a basic feature of the Indian Constitution?
  • A) Kesavananda Bharati v. State of Kerala
  • B) S.R. Bommai v. Union of India
  • C) Minerva Mills Ltd. v. Union of India
  • D) Golak Nath v. State of Punjab
Answer is b is correct. In the landmark case of S.R. Bommai v. Union of India (1994), the Supreme Court held that the 'federal structure' is a basic feature of the Indian Constitution. Therefore, Option B is correct answer.
Question2:- Which article of the Indian Constitution empowers Parliament to legislate for giving effect to international agreements?
  • A) Article 245
  • B) Article 257
  • C) Article 256
  • D) Article 253
Answer is d is correct. This provision ensures that international obligations are effectively incorporated into domestic law. Therefore, Option D is correct answer.
Question3:- What does the term 'Ratio Decidendi' refer to in legal context?
  • A) Obiter Dicta
  • B) Statement of law applied to the legal problems disclosed by facts
  • C) Judgment summary
  • D) Court's opinion
Answer is b is correct. 'Ratio Decidendi' is a Latin term meaning "the reason for the decision." It refers to the principle of law that is established in a judgment and forms the binding part of the precedent. Therefore, Option B is correct answer.
Question4:- If a Hindu male and a Hindu female marry under the Special Marriage Act, 1954, which personal law applies?
  • A) Hindu Personal Law
  • B) Muslim Personal Law
  • C) No personal law applies
  • D) Christian Personal Law
Answer is c is correct. The Special Marriage Act, 1954 provides a secular framework for marriage, allowing individuals of any religion to marry without renouncing their faith. Therefore, Option B is correct answer.
Question5:- In the Abdul Kadir case, how was 'Dower (Mehr)' defined?
  • A) As a sale price of women
  • B) As a gift from husband to wife
  • C) As a token of love
  • D) As a dowry
Answer is c is correct. The judgment clarified that dower is a right of the wife and not a transaction for the sale of her person. Therefore, Option B is correct answer.

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