Daily MCQs for Judiciary Prelims Exams (20 February 2026)
Question/ Answer
Question:- The approach of BNSS towards criminal justice is best described as
a) Accused-centric and technical
b) Victim-centric, technology-based, and speedy justice oriented
c) Merely procedural with no focus on justice
d) Limited to police reforms only
Answer (B) is correct.
Answer B is the correct. BNSS integrates modern technology, ensures victim rights, and emphasizes speedy justice. Therefore, option (b) is the correct answer.
Answer B is the correct. BNSS integrates modern technology, ensures victim rights, and emphasizes speedy justice. Therefore, option (b) is the correct answer.
Question:- According to Section 2(1)(e), what are the two main categories of “evidence”?
a) Hearsay and opinion
b) Electronic and non-electronic
c) Oral evidence and Documentary evidence
d) Testimony and gestures
Answer (C) is correct.
Answer C is the correct. The Act classifies evidence into oral (spoken in court) and documentary (written or digital records). Therefore, option (c) is the correct answer.
Answer C is the correct. The Act classifies evidence into oral (spoken in court) and documentary (written or digital records). Therefore, option (c) is the correct answer.
Question:- The Court shall not take judicial notice of
a) The rule of the road on land
b) An officer’s signature whose appointment is not notified in an Official Gazette
c) International treaties
d) The seals of courts and tribunals
Answer (B) is correct.
Answer B is correct. The court requires official notification to accept an officer’s signature judicially. Therefore, option (b) is the correct option.
Answer B is correct. The court requires official notification to accept an officer’s signature judicially. Therefore, option (b) is the correct option.
Question:- Which Act established the Federal Court in India?
a) Indian Councils Act, 1892
b) Government of India Act, 1935
c) Morley-Minto Reforms, 1909
d) Indian Independence Act, 1947
Answer (B) is correct.
Answer B is correct. The Government of India Act, 1935 set up the Federal Court in India which began functioning in 1937. Therefore, option (b) is the correct option.
Answer B is correct. The Government of India Act, 1935 set up the Federal Court in India which began functioning in 1937. Therefore, option (b) is the correct option.
Question:- Section 144 BNSS provides a remedy
a) By way of writ petition
b) By way of summary procedure not coextensive with civil liabilities under personal/civil law
c) Only through appeal
d) Only through police report
Answer (B) is correct.
Answer B is correct. Section 144 provides summary remedy independent of civil liability. Therefore, option (b) is the correct answer.
Answer B is correct. Section 144 provides summary remedy independent of civil liability. Therefore, option (b) is the correct answer.
