MCQ 30 August 2025

Daily MCQs for Judiciary Prelims Exams - (30 August 2025)



Question/ Answer
Question1:- Section 16 of the Probation of Offenders Act, 1958 provides-
  • (a) Power to make Rules
  • (b) Protection of action taken in good faith
  • (c) Saving of Operation of certain enactments
  • (d) Duties of Probation Officer
Answer is b is correct. Section 16 of the Probation of Offenders Act, 1958. It deals with ‘Protection taken in good faith. Therefore, option (b) is the correct answer
Question2:- The Protection of Civil Right Act, 1955 was enacted to give effect to which provision of the Constitution.
  • (a) Article 24
  • (b) Article 17
  • (c) Article 31
  • (d) Article 25
Answer is b is correct. The Protection of Civil Right Act, 1955 was enacted to give effect to provision of article 17 which says that “Untouchability” is abolished and its practice in any form is forbidden. The enforcement of any disability arising out of “untouchability” shall be an offence punishable in accordance with law. Therefore, option (b) is the correct answer.
Question3:- Who is provided protection for actions taken in good faith under the Indecent Representation of Women (Prohibition) Act, 1986?
  • (a) Central Government.
  • (b) State Government.
  • (c) Any officer of the Central or State Government.
  • (d) All of the above.
Answer is d is correct. According to Section 9 of the Indecent Representation of Women (Prohibition) Act, 1986, no suit, prosecution or other legal proceeding shall lie against the Central Government or any State Government for anything which is in good faith done or intended to be done under this Act. Therefore, option (d) is the correct answer.
Question4:- The term defined under section 2(18), ‘rules’ does not mean:
  • (a) Rules and forms contained in the first schedule
  • (b) Rules made under section 122
  • (c) Rules made under section 125
  • (d) Rules which are considered rules by public opinion.
Answer is d is correct. Under section 2(18) ‘rules’ is defined. Therefore, option (d) is the correct answer.
Question5:- Under which section is the power to make rules provided in the Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961?
  • (a) Section 9
  • (b) Section 10
  • (c) Both Section 9 and Section 10
  • (d) Section 8B
Answer is c is correct. Section 9 and Section 10 both grant the power to make rules, one by the central government and the other by the state government under the Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961. Therefore, option (c) is the correct answer.