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Daily-mcqs 07 Jan 2026
Q1:
With reference to Section 43D(5) of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA), consider the following statements: 1. Bail shall not be granted if the court finds that the accusations against the accused are prima facie true. 2. Prolonged incarceration alone is a sufficient ground for granting bail under UAPA. 3. The provision creates a stricter standard for bail compared to the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC). Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A: 1 and 2 only
B: 1 and 3 only
C: 2 and 3 only
D: 1, 2, and 3
Answer: B
Explanation:
Statement 1 – Correct: Section 43D(5) bars bail if prima facie evidence supports the prosecution’s case.
Statement 2 – Incorrect: The Supreme Court clarified that long incarceration alone does not guarantee bail under UAPA.
Statement 3 – Correct: UAPA imposes a much stricter bail regime than CrPC.
Q2:
Which of the following cases emphasized that long pre-trial detention can itself be a ground for bail under UAPA? 1. K.A. Najeeb case (2021) 2. Shoma Sen case (2024) 3. Sheikh Javed Iqbal case (2024) Select the correct answer using the code below:
A: 1 and 2 only
B: 1 and 3 only
C: 2 and 3 only
D: 1, 2, and 3
Answer: D
Explanation:
All three cases recognized excessive pre-trial detention as violative of Article 21.
However, the Court clarified that such relief depends on facts, role of accused, and trial progress.
Q3:
Under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023, which of the following offences are specifically addressed? 1. Misinformation 2. Cyberstalking 3. Defamation in digital space Select the correct answer using the code below:
A: 1 and 2 only
B: 2 only
C: 2 and 3 only
D: 1, 2, and 3
Answer: D
Explanation:
· Section 353: Penalizes misinformation
· Section 78: Cyberstalking
· Section 356: Defamation
Q4:
With reference to the ICIMOD report on climate finance in the Hindu Kush Himalaya (HKH) region, consider the following statements: 1. The HKH region requires approximately USD 768.7 billion annually to address climate change impacts. 2. India’s annual climate finance requirement for its Himalayan region is estimated at around USD 102 billion. 3. China’s climate finance requirement is lower than India’s due to its lesser Himalayan exposure. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A: 1 and 2 only
B: 2 only
C: 2 and 3 only
D: 1, 2, and 3
Answer: A
Explanation:
Statement 1 – Correct: The report estimates USD 768.7 billion per year for the entire HKH region.
Statement 2 – Correct: India’s share is around USD 102 billion annually.
Statement 3 – Incorrect: China’s requirement is much higher (≈ USD 605 billion), not lower.
Q5:
With reference to the study published in Communications Earth & Environment on agricultural expansion and biodiversity loss, consider the following statements: 1. Biodiversity hotspots due to Agricultural expansion have already lost more than 70% of their original natural vegetation. 2. Agricultural expansion inside biodiversity hotspots has led to a decline in species richness and population abundance. 3. Biodiversity hotspots are regions with high agricultural productivity but low species endemism. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A: 1 and 2 only
B: 2 only
C: 2 and 3 only
D: 1, 2, and 3
Answer: A
Explanation:
Statement 1 – Correct: Hotspots have lost over 70% of original vegetation, one of the criteria for hotspot classification.
Statement 2 – Correct: The study reports:
· 26% decline in species richness
· 12% fall in population abundance
Statement 3 – Incorrect: Hotspots are defined by high endemism, not low.
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