MCQ 29 January 2025

Daily MCQs for Judiciary Prelims Exams - (29 January 2025)



Question/ Answer
Question1:- For the purpose of the Limitation Act, 1963, any claim by way of a set-off or a counter claim shall be treated as
  • (a) A separate suit
  • (b) A part of the suit in which such claim was setup.
  • (c) A supplementary suit to the suit in which such claim was setup.
  • (d) Either (b) or (c).
Answer is a is correct. Section 3(2) (b) of the Limitation Act, 1963 provides that any claim or counterclaim is to be treated as a separation suit. Therefore, option (a) is correct answer.
Question2:- Mark the incorrectly matched pair with respect to the Indian Evidence Act, 1872.
  • (a) Communication during marriage— Section 122.
  • (b) Official communications— Section 124.
  • (c) Professional Communication— Section 126.
  • (d) Confidential communication with legal advisor— Section 128.
Answer is d is correct. The provision of confidential communication with legal counsel is mentioned in Section 129 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872. Therefore, option (d) is correct answer.
Question3:- What is the punishment prescribed for breach of protection order under the Protection of Women form Domestic Violence Act, 2005?
  • (a) Imprisonment which may extend to 6 months.
  • b) Imprisonment which may extend to 3 months.
  • (c) Imprisonment which may extend 1 year.
  • (d) Fine which may extent to twenty five thousand rupees.
Answer is c is correct. Imprisonment for breach of protection order which may extend to 1 year as per Section 31(1) of the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005. Therefore, option (c) is correct answer.
Question4:- Who under the Protection of Women form Domestic Violence Act, 2005 is empowered to grant sanction to prosecute a ‘Protection Officer’?
  • (a) The State Government
  • (b) The Governor
  • (c) The Central Government
  • (d) Either (a) or (c)
Answer is a is correct. According to Section 34 of the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005, the State Government can give approval to bring prosecution against the ‘Protection Officer’ Therefore, option (a) is correct answer.
Question5:- ‘Authority’, under section 2(7) of the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015, means:
  • (a) State Government
  • (b) Central Government
  • (c) Central Adoption Resource Authority constituted under section 68.
  • (d) Government department recognized as such under the Hague Convention on Protection of Children and Cooperation in Inter-country Adoption (1993).
Answer is c is correct. Refer Section 2(7) read with Section 68 of the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015. Therefore, option (c) is correct answer.