MCQ 23 March 2026

Daily MCQs for Judiciary Prelims Exams (23 March 2026)



Question/ Answer
Question:- Mercy petition against death sentence to President must be filed within:
a) 30 days
b) 60 days
c) No time
d) 90 days
Answer (A) is correct.

Answer (a) is correct. BNSS introduces a 30-day timeline for mercy petitions against death sentences, streamlining the clemency process. Therefore, option (a) is the correct answer.
Question:- Dacoity with deadly weapon attempt:
a) 10 years
b) Life
c) Death
d) 7 years
Answer (B) is correct.

Answer (B) is correct. Attempt to commit dacoity with deadly weapon is punishable with life imprisonment. Therefore, option (b) is the correct answer.
Question:- Impossibility of performance discharges contract under:
a) Section 56
b) Section 73
c) Section 74
d) Section 75
Answer (A) is correct.

Answer (A) is correct. Section 56 deals with discharge of contract due to impossibility of performance. Therefore, option (a) is the correct answer.
Question:- In usufructuary mortgage, unauthorized construction by mortgagee on redemption:
a) Buyer keeps floors
b) Must restore original
c) Share rent
d) None
Answer (B) is correct.

Answer (B) is correct. Mortgagee must restore the property to its original condition if unauthorized constructions were made after redemption. Therefore, option (b) is the correct answer.
Question:- Shares in inheritance fixed under Muslim law by:
a) Quran
b) Local customs
c) Personal choice
d) None
Answer (A) is correct.

Answer (A) is correct. Quranic shares determine fixed inheritance portions. Therefore, option (a) is the correct answer.