Daily MCQs for Judiciary Prelims Exams (20 March 2026)
Question/ Answer
Question:- First-time offenders for offences up to 7 years get bail:
a) Mandatory
b) Discretionary
c) No
d) On surety only
Answer (A) is correct.
Answer (a) is correct. Section 479 BNSS mandates bail for first-time offenders in offences punishable up to 7 years after 3 years of custody, promoting bail over jail. Therefore, option (a) is the correct answer.
Answer (a) is correct. Section 479 BNSS mandates bail for first-time offenders in offences punishable up to 7 years after 3 years of custody, promoting bail over jail. Therefore, option (a) is the correct answer.
Question:- Theft after preparation for hurt:
a) Same as theft
b) Enhanced punishment
c) Not offence
d) 3 years
Answer (B) is correct.
Answer (B) is correct. Theft committed after preparation to cause hurt/resistance attracts enhanced punishment (upto 7 years). Therefore, option (b) is the correct answer.
Answer (B) is correct. Theft committed after preparation to cause hurt/resistance attracts enhanced punishment (upto 7 years). Therefore, option (b) is the correct answer.
Question:- Time is essence of contract when:
a) Expressly provided
b) Implied by nature
c) Both
d) Never
Answer (C) is correct.
Answer (C) is correct. Time is considered essence if expressly stated or implied by the nature of the contract. Therefore, option (c) is the correct answer.
Answer (C) is correct. Time is considered essence if expressly stated or implied by the nature of the contract. Therefore, option (c) is the correct answer.
Question:- Usufructuary mortgage allows mortgagee to:
a) Sell property
b) Recover by possession
c) Foreclose
d) Sue immediately
Answer (B) is correct.
Answer (B) is correct. In usufructuary mortgage, the mortgagee recovers the debt through possession of the mortgaged property. Therefore, option (b) is the correct answer.
Answer (B) is correct. In usufructuary mortgage, the mortgagee recovers the debt through possession of the mortgaged property. Therefore, option (b) is the correct answer.
Question:- Waqf property is administered by:
a) Mutawalli
b) Court only
c) Government only
d) None
Answer (A) is correct.
Answer (A) is correct. Mutawalli serves as trustee managing waqf property. Therefore, option (a) is the correct answer.
Answer (A) is correct. Mutawalli serves as trustee managing waqf property. Therefore, option (a) is the correct answer.
