Daily MCQs for Judiciary Prelims Exams (19 February 2026)
Question/ Answer
Question:- Where two courts subordinate the same High Court have taken cognizance of the same offence and question arises as to which of them shall try that offence
a) The question shall be decided by any of these courts.
b) The question cannot be decided by any Court.
c) The questions shall be decided by the concerned High Courts.
d) The question can be left to the parties.
Answer (C) is correct.
Section 206 of BNSS. Provides that where it is uncertain that within which court’s jurisdiction the trial should be conducted then high court shall take a decision. Therefore, option (c) is the correct option.
Question:- Which case law is related to fraud under Section 17 of the Indian Contract Act?
a) Derry v. Peek (1889)
b) Lalman Shukla v. Gauri Dutt (1913)
c) Mohori Bibee v. Dharmodas Ghose (1903)
d) Hadley v. Baxendale (1854)
Answer (A) is correct.
This case defined fraud as a false statement made knowingly, without belief in its truth, or recklessly. Therefore, option (a) is the correct answer.
Question:- Which of the following is not a Bill of Exchange?
a) Share
b) Demand draft
c) Post-dated Cheque
d) None of these
Answer (A) is correct.
A share in a company is not a bill of exchange. Therefore, option (a) is the correct option.
Question:- Easements as per the provisions of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882:
a) Cannot be transferred
b) Cannot be transferred separately from the permanent site
c) Can be transferred separately from the permanent site
d) Can be transferred
Answer (B) is correct.
See Section 6 (c) of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882. Therefore, option (b) is correct answer.
Question:- What is "Mubarat" in Muslim divorce law?
a) A type of judicial divorce
b) A mutual agreement between husband and wife to divorce
c) A divorce granted only by the husband
d) A divorce granted by the Qazi (judge)
Answer (B) is correct.
Mubarat is a mutual divorce where both the husband and wife agree to end the marriage without external intervention. Therefore, option (b) is the correct answer.