Daily MCQs for Judiciary Prelims Exams - (29 September 2025)
Question/ Answer
Question 1- Under Section 44 of the Civil Procedure Code, which of the following provisions is covered?
A. Settlement of issues and framing of suits.
B. Examination of witnesses.
C. Execution of decrees passed by foreign courts.
D. Res judicata and its applicability.
Answer D is correct. Section 11 of CPC deals with res judicata, which bars the re-litigation of issues that have already
been decided by a competent court. Therefore, option (d) is the correct answer.
Question 2- The definition of "custom" and "usage" is contained within which section of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955?
a) Section 2
b) Section 3(a)
c) Section 4
d) Section 5
Answer B is correct. Refer Section 3(a) of the Act. Therefore, option (a) is the correct answer.
Question 3- The autopsy report provided by a medical examiner is:
(a) Eye witness Evidence.
(b) Opinion Evidence.
(c) Contradictory Evidence.
(d) None of the above
Answer B is correct. The autopsy report provided by medical examiner is an opinion evidence. Therefore, option (b) is the correct answer.
Question 4- What is the revised punishment for hitand-run cases under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS)?
(a) 2 years imprisonment
(b) 5 years imprisonment and fine
(c) 10 years imprisonment and fine of 7 lakh
(d) No punishment for hit-and-run cases
Answer C is correct. Under IPC, hit-and-run cases were punishable with up to 2 years in jail (Section 304A). However, BNS now prescribes up to 10 years imprisonment and a fine of 7 lakh if the driver flees after causing death. Therefore, option (c) is the correct answer.
Question 5:- Section 116 of B.S.A applies when there is a dispute regarding
(a) Maternity of a child.
(b) Paternity of a child.
(c) Both (a) and (b).
(d) Either (a) or (b).
Answer B is correct. Section 116 of B.S.A 2023, deals with birth during marriage, conclusive proof of ligitimacy. Therefore, option (b) is the correct answer.