Practice high-yield Law & Jurisprudence MCQs on Motor Vehicle Act — Part 2 with worked academic solutions for Civil Judge, ADPP, FPSC, PPSC, CSS.
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Question 1 of 40
★ Civil Judge
★ ADPP
★ Civil Judge
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What are the prerequisite to drive a heavy passenger motor vehicle?
Correct Answer: Option D — B and C Both
Detailed Academic Explanation:
B and C Both is the correct answer to “What are the prerequisite to drive a heavy passenger motor vehicle”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Motor Vehicle Act.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Motor Vehicle Act
Question 2 of 40
★ Civil Judge
★ ADPP
★ Civil Judge
★ ADPP
Suspension of registration is provided under . . . . . . . .
Correct Answer: Option A — Section 53
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Section 53 is the correct answer to “Suspension of registration is provided under . . . . . . . .”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Motor Vehicle Act.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Motor Vehicle Act
Question 3 of 40
★ Civil Judge
★ ADPP
★ Civil Judge
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No appeal shall lie against any award of a Claims Tribunal if the amount in dispute in the appeal is
Correct Answer: Option A — Less than ten thousand rupees
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Less than ten thousand rupees is the correct answer to “No appeal shall lie against any award of a Claims Tribunal if the amount in dispute in the appeal is”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Motor Vehicle Act.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Motor Vehicle Act
Question 4 of 40
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★ Civil Judge
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Heavy Goods Vehicle' means any goods carriage the gross vehicle weight of which exceeds
Correct Answer: Option B — 12,000 Kg
Detailed Academic Explanation:
12,000 Kg is the correct answer to “Heavy Goods Vehicle' means any goods carriage the gross vehicle weight of which exceeds”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Motor Vehicle Act.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Motor Vehicle Act
Question 5 of 40
★ Civil Judge
★ ADPP
★ Civil Judge
★ ADPP
Section 3 of the Motor Vehicle Act provides for:
Correct Answer: Option A — Necessity for driving licence
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Necessity for driving licence is the correct answer to “Section 3 of the Motor Vehicle Act provides for:”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Motor Vehicle Act.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Motor Vehicle Act
Question 6 of 40
★ Civil Judge
★ ADPP
★ Civil Judge
★ ADPP
Bar on jurisdiction of Civil Courts is provided under which section . . . . . . . .
Correct Answer: Option A — Section 94
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Section 94 is the correct answer to “Bar on jurisdiction of Civil Courts is provided under which section . . . . . . . .”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Motor Vehicle Act.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Motor Vehicle Act
Question 7 of 40
★ Civil Judge
★ ADPP
★ Civil Judge
★ ADPP
Maintenance of State Registers of Driving Licences is provided unser which section . . . . . . . .
Correct Answer: Option B — Section 26
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Section 26 is the correct answer to “Maintenance of State Registers of Driving Licences is provided unser which section . . . . . . . .”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Motor Vehicle Act.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Motor Vehicle Act
Question 8 of 40
★ Civil Judge
★ ADPP
★ Civil Judge
★ ADPP
The Tort litigation is increasing in India particularly under the Motor Vehicles Act 1988 as there is a provision under this Act for compulsory compensation to be given
Correct Answer: Option B — In hit and run cases and in certain cases the principle of no fault liability has been recognised
Detailed Academic Explanation:
In hit and run cases and in certain cases the principle of no fault liability has been recognised is the correct answer to “The Tort litigation is increasing in India particularly under the Motor Vehicles Act 1988 as there is a provision under this Act for compulsory compensation to be given”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Motor Vehicle Act.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Motor Vehicle Act
Question 9 of 40
★ Civil Judge
★ ADPP
★ Civil Judge
★ ADPP
A learner's licence or a driving licence issued under motor vehicle Act shall be effective throughout . . . . . . . .
Correct Answer: Option B — India
Detailed Academic Explanation:
India is the correct answer to “A learner's licence or a driving licence issued under motor vehicle Act shall be effective throughout . . . . . . . .”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Motor Vehicle Act.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Motor Vehicle Act
Question 10 of 40
★ Civil Judge
★ ADPP
★ Civil Judge
★ ADPP
Grant of driving licence is provided under which section
Correct Answer: Option A — Section 9
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Section 9 is the correct answer to “Grant of driving licence is provided under which section”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Motor Vehicle Act.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Motor Vehicle Act
Question 11 of 40
★ Civil Judge
★ ADPP
★ Civil Judge
★ ADPP
Alteration in motor vehicle is provided under which section . . . . . . . .
Correct Answer: Option B — Section 52
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Section 52 is the correct answer to “Alteration in motor vehicle is provided under which section . . . . . . . .”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Motor Vehicle Act.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Motor Vehicle Act
Question 12 of 40
★ Civil Judge
★ ADPP
★ Civil Judge
★ ADPP
Motor Vehicles Act: Where, a petition for Motor accident is presented?
Correct Answer: Option D — All of these places
Detailed Academic Explanation:
All of these places is the correct answer to “Motor Vehicles Act: Where, a petition for Motor accident is presented”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Motor Vehicle Act.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Motor Vehicle Act
Question 13 of 40
★ Civil Judge
★ ADPP
★ Civil Judge
★ ADPP
The special provisions as to payment of compensation on structured formula basis under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 are contained in:
Correct Answer: Option C — Section 163-A
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Section 163-A is the correct answer to “The special provisions as to payment of compensation on structured formula basis under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 are contained in:”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Motor Vehicle Act.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Motor Vehicle Act
Question 14 of 40
★ Civil Judge
★ ADPP
★ Civil Judge
★ ADPP
The licensing authority may refuse to issue a conductor's licence if the applicant does not possess the minimum . . . . . . . . qualification
Correct Answer: Option A — Educational
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Educational is the correct answer to “The licensing authority may refuse to issue a conductor's licence if the applicant does not possess the minimum . . . . . . . . qualification”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Motor Vehicle Act.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Motor Vehicle Act
Question 15 of 40
★ Civil Judge
★ ADPP
★ Civil Judge
★ ADPP
As per the second schedule of the Motor Vehicles Act, what is the amount of minimum compensation in case of permanent disability?
Correct Answer: Option B — Rs. 50,000
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Rs. 50,000 is the correct answer to “As per the second schedule of the Motor Vehicles Act, what is the amount of minimum compensation in case of permanent disability”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Motor Vehicle Act.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Motor Vehicle Act
Question 16 of 40
★ Civil Judge
★ ADPP
★ Civil Judge
★ ADPP
Power of licensing authority to disqualify is provided under which section
Correct Answer: Option A — Section 34
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Section 34 is the correct answer to “Power of licensing authority to disqualify is provided under which section”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Motor Vehicle Act.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Motor Vehicle Act
Question 17 of 40
★ Civil Judge
★ ADPP
★ Civil Judge
★ ADPP
Motor Vehicles Act 1939, came into force in?
Correct Answer: Option A — 1939
Detailed Academic Explanation:
1939 is the correct answer to “Motor Vehicles Act 1939, came into force in”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Motor Vehicle Act.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Motor Vehicle Act
Question 18 of 40
★ Civil Judge
★ ADPP
★ Civil Judge
★ ADPP
Cancellation of registration is provided under . . . . . . . .
Correct Answer: Option A — Section 55
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Section 55 is the correct answer to “Cancellation of registration is provided under . . . . . . . .”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Motor Vehicle Act.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Motor Vehicle Act
Question 19 of 40
★ Civil Judge
★ ADPP
★ Civil Judge
★ ADPP
Renewal of driving licences is provided under
Correct Answer: Option B — Section 15
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Section 15 is the correct answer to “Renewal of driving licences is provided under”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Motor Vehicle Act.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Motor Vehicle Act
Question 20 of 40
★ Civil Judge
★ ADPP
★ Civil Judge
★ ADPP
Maintenance of State Registers of Motor Vehicles is provided under . . . . . . . .
Correct Answer: Option A — Section 63
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Section 63 is the correct answer to “Maintenance of State Registers of Motor Vehicles is provided under . . . . . . . .”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Motor Vehicle Act.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Motor Vehicle Act
Question 21 of 40
★ Civil Judge
★ ADPP
★ Civil Judge
★ ADPP
Where the death of, or bodily injury to, any person gives rise to a claim for compensation under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 and also under the Workmen's Compensation Act, 1923, the person entitled to compensation may claim such compensation
Correct Answer: Option C — Under either of those Acts
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Under either of those Acts is the correct answer to “Where the death of, or bodily injury to, any person gives rise to a claim for compensation under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 and also under the Workmen's Compensation Act, 1923, the person entitled to compensation may claim such compensation”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Motor Vehicle Act.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Motor Vehicle Act
Question 22 of 40
★ Civil Judge
★ ADPP
★ Civil Judge
★ ADPP
No person under the age of eighteen years shall drive a motor vehicle in any public place
Correct Answer: Option A — True
Detailed Academic Explanation:
True is the correct answer to “No person under the age of eighteen years shall drive a motor vehicle in any public place”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Motor Vehicle Act.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Motor Vehicle Act
Question 23 of 40
★ Civil Judge
★ ADPP
★ Civil Judge
★ ADPP
No person under the age of years shall hold, or be granted, a conductor's licence
Correct Answer: Option A — 18
Detailed Academic Explanation:
18 is the correct answer to “No person under the age of years shall hold, or be granted, a conductor's licence”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Motor Vehicle Act.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Motor Vehicle Act
Question 24 of 40
★ Civil Judge
★ ADPP
★ Civil Judge
★ ADPP
Vehicle owner under Motor Vehicles Act means:-
Correct Answer: Option C — Registered owner
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Registered owner is the correct answer to “Vehicle owner under Motor Vehicles Act means:-”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Motor Vehicle Act.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Motor Vehicle Act
Question 25 of 40
★ Civil Judge
★ ADPP
★ Civil Judge
★ ADPP
Which of the following entries is not compulsory in the register meant for driving licence?
Correct Answer: Option C — Date of birth of the licencee
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Date of birth of the licencee is the correct answer to “Which of the following entries is not compulsory in the register meant for driving licence”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Motor Vehicle Act.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Motor Vehicle Act
Question 26 of 40
★ Civil Judge
★ ADPP
★ Civil Judge
★ ADPP
No person under the age of . . . . . . . . years shall be granted a learner's licence to drive a motor cycle without gear except with the consent in writing of the person having the care of the person desiring the learner's licence
Correct Answer: Option A — 18
Detailed Academic Explanation:
18 is the correct answer to “No person under the age of . . . . . . . . years shall be granted a learner's licence to drive a motor cycle without gear except with the consent in writing of the person having the care of the person desiring the learner's licence”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Motor Vehicle Act.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Motor Vehicle Act
Question 27 of 40
★ Civil Judge
★ ADPP
★ Civil Judge
★ ADPP
Power to fix the age limit of motor vehicle is provided under . . . . . . . .
Correct Answer: Option A — Section 59
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Section 59 is the correct answer to “Power to fix the age limit of motor vehicle is provided under . . . . . . . .”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Motor Vehicle Act.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Motor Vehicle Act
Question 28 of 40
★ Civil Judge
★ ADPP
★ Civil Judge
★ ADPP
How much time does a person aggrieved by the order under Section 45 of the Motor Vehicles Act to file an appeal before the prescribed authority?
Correct Answer: Option D — 30 days
Detailed Academic Explanation:
30 days is the correct answer to “How much time does a person aggrieved by the order under Section 45 of the Motor Vehicles Act to file an appeal before the prescribed authority”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Motor Vehicle Act.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Motor Vehicle Act
Question 29 of 40
★ Civil Judge
★ ADPP
★ Civil Judge
★ ADPP
In M. C. Mehta v. Union of India, Writ Petition No. (Civil) 13029 of 1985, road worthiness of commercial vehicles was reduced from 15 to 8 years. Under which law the Central Government has power of reducing the period of road worthiness?
Correct Answer: Option D — The Motor Vehicles Act
Detailed Academic Explanation:
The Motor Vehicles Act is the correct answer to “In M. C. Mehta v. Union of India, Writ Petition No. (Civil) 13029 of 1985, road worthiness of commercial vehicles was reduced from 15 to 8 years. Under which law the Central Government has power of reducing the period of road worthiness”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Motor Vehicle Act.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Motor Vehicle Act
Question 30 of 40
★ Civil Judge
★ ADPP
★ Civil Judge
★ ADPP
Under section 20 of the Motor Vehicle Act if a person is convicted of an offence punishable under section 189 of the Motor Vehicles Act, the court shall ordinarily order for
Correct Answer: Option D — Disqualification under the act
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Disqualification under the act is the correct answer to “Under section 20 of the Motor Vehicle Act if a person is convicted of an offence punishable under section 189 of the Motor Vehicles Act, the court shall ordinarily order for”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Motor Vehicle Act.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Motor Vehicle Act
Question 31 of 40
★ Civil Judge
★ ADPP
★ Civil Judge
★ ADPP
Section 39 of Motor Vehicle Act is related to:-
Correct Answer: Option C — Registration of vehicle
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Registration of vehicle is the correct answer to “Section 39 of Motor Vehicle Act is related to:-”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Motor Vehicle Act.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Motor Vehicle Act
Question 32 of 40
★ Civil Judge
★ ADPP
★ Civil Judge
★ ADPP
The Provision relating to claims Tribunal is given under . . . . . . . . of Motor Vehicles Act:
Correct Answer: Option A — Section 165-175
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Section 165-175 is the correct answer to “The Provision relating to claims Tribunal is given under . . . . . . . . of Motor Vehicles Act:”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Motor Vehicle Act.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Motor Vehicle Act
Question 33 of 40
★ Civil Judge
★ ADPP
★ Civil Judge
★ ADPP
The maximum period of registration of a vehicle is:-
Correct Answer: Option B — 15 years
Detailed Academic Explanation:
15 years is the correct answer to “The maximum period of registration of a vehicle is:-”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Motor Vehicle Act.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Motor Vehicle Act
Question 34 of 40
★ Civil Judge
★ ADPP
★ Civil Judge
★ ADPP
Revocation of a conductor's licence on grounds of disease or disability is provided under section
Correct Answer: Option A — Section 32
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Section 32 is the correct answer to “Revocation of a conductor's licence on grounds of disease or disability is provided under section”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Motor Vehicle Act.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Motor Vehicle Act
Question 35 of 40
★ Civil Judge
★ ADPP
★ Civil Judge
★ ADPP
Under which section of Motor Vehicles Act the State Government has been empowered to frame rules?
Correct Answer: Option C — Section 111
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Section 111 is the correct answer to “Under which section of Motor Vehicles Act the State Government has been empowered to frame rules”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Motor Vehicle Act.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Motor Vehicle Act
Question 36 of 40
★ Civil Judge
★ ADPP
★ Civil Judge
★ ADPP
Change of residence or place of business is provided under which section . . . . . . . .
Correct Answer: Option B — Section 49
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Section 49 is the correct answer to “Change of residence or place of business is provided under which section . . . . . . . .”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Motor Vehicle Act.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Motor Vehicle Act
Question 37 of 40
★ Civil Judge
★ ADPP
★ Civil Judge
★ ADPP
If a registering authority is satisfied that a motor vehicle has been permanently removed out of India, the registering authority shall . . . . . . . . the registration.
Correct Answer: Option A — Cancel
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Cancel is the correct answer to “If a registering authority is satisfied that a motor vehicle has been permanently removed out of India, the registering authority shall . . . . . . . . the registration.”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Motor Vehicle Act.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Motor Vehicle Act
Question 38 of 40
★ Civil Judge
★ ADPP
★ Civil Judge
★ ADPP
A driving licence issued shall specify the class or description of . . . . . . . .
Correct Answer: Option A — Vehicle
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Vehicle is the correct answer to “A driving licence issued shall specify the class or description of . . . . . . . .”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Motor Vehicle Act.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Motor Vehicle Act
Question 39 of 40
★ Civil Judge
★ ADPP
★ Civil Judge
★ ADPP
Production of vehicle at the time of registration is provided under which section . . . . . . . .
Correct Answer: Option A — Section 44
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Section 44 is the correct answer to “Production of vehicle at the time of registration is provided under which section . . . . . . . .”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Motor Vehicle Act.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Motor Vehicle Act
Question 40 of 40
★ Civil Judge
★ ADPP
★ Civil Judge
★ ADPP
Assignment of new registration mark on removal to another State is provided under which section . . . . . . . .
Correct Answer: Option A — Section 47
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Section 47 is the correct answer to “Assignment of new registration mark on removal to another State is provided under which section . . . . . . . .”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Motor Vehicle Act.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Motor Vehicle Act
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