To which of the following person Section 109 Criminal Procedure Code is applicable?
A. To a person, who being or coming within the local limits of the jurisdiction of a certain Magistrate, takes precautions to conceal his presence with a view to committing a cognizable offence
B. A person, whether he be of good or bad character who merely shows a disinclination for the society of the police and endeavours avoid them running away on their approach
C. Both A and B
D. None of them
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The recording of the statements by a police officer during investigation is provided by
A. Section 161(1)
B. Section 161(2)
C. Section 161(3)
D. Section 162(1)
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In which of the following circumstances Magistrate has power to convert summon cases into warrant cases?
A. Without any ground
B. In the interest of justice
C. If prosecutor makes plea
D. None of the above
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A complaint becomes a First Information Report:
A. When the same is presented before a court for registration
B. When it is sent to police for investigation under Section 156(3) of Criminal Procedure Code, 1973
C. When statement of complainant is recorded by the court under Section 200 of Criminal Procedure Code, 1973
D. When statements of witnesses produced by complainant are recorded under Section 202 of Criminal Procedure Code, 1973
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According to Section 41A(1) of Criminal Procedure Code, as inserted by code of Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Act, 2008 (5 of 2009) and amended in 2010, the Police Officer shall issue a notice directing the alleged accused though he has committed a cognizable offence, to appear before him or such other place as specified in the notice in all the cases where the arrest of the person is not required under the
A. Provisions of sub-section (1)(a) of Section 41
B. Provisions of sub-section (1)(b) of Section 41
C. Provision of sub-section (1)(c) of Section 41
D. Provision of sub-section (1) of Section 41
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At what stage of a criminal case confession statement of a person under Section 164 of the Criminal Procedure Code could be recorded?
A. During Investigation
B. During Inquiry
C. During Trial
D. At any stage of the case
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Against the Order of Magistrate under Section 125, Criminal Procedure Code, the remedy is:
A. Appeal in the Court of District and Sessions Judge
B. Revision in the Court of District and Sessions Judge
C. Appeal in High Court
D. Revision in High Court
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Anticipatory bail is granted by the High Court or Court of Session
A. In anticipation of arrest in non-bailable cases
B. In anticipation of arrest in bailable cases
C. By passing the regular court which had to try the offender
D. In ordinary circumstances
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The court may assign a pleader to an accused in a trial when it appears to the court that the accused does not have . . . . . . . . means to engage one:
A. Adequate
B. Sufficient
C. Proper
D. Reasonable
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For the purpose of computation of the period of 90 days or 60 days as the case may be for the purposes of section 167(2) of Code of Criminal Procedure the day
A. Of arrest of the accused has to be excluded
B. On which the accused was remanded is to be excluded
C. Of the arrest of the accused and the day on which the accused was remanded, if different, both have to be excluded
D. Of arrest of the accused only has to be excluded and the day on which the accused was remanded, even if different, is to be excluded
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Any Public Prosecutor or Assistant Public Prosecutor in charge of a case may before the judgement is pronounced, withdraw from the prosecution of any person. For this he has to take consent of:
A. Central Government
B. State Government
C. Court
D. All of the three
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Can anticipatory bail be granted in respect of bailable offences, and if so in what circumstances?
A. Anticipatory bail cannot be granted in bailable offences
B. Bail can be granted only in case the petitioner is a woman, a minor or a sick person
C. There is no distinction between bailable and non-bailable offences so far as anticipatory bail is concerned
D. None of the above
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Direction to the police to investigate under section 202 of Criminal Procedure Code-
A. Can not be given without examining the complainant on oath
B. Can be given without examining the complainant on oath
C. Can be given before or after examining the complainant on oath
D. Cannot given in any circumstances
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Any property which may be alleged or suspected to have been stolen
A. Cannot be seized by a police officer
B. Can be seized by a police officer
C. Can be sold by a police officer
D. Can be appropriated by a police officer
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In a summons case, at the time of appearance of the accused before the Magistrate, it is unnecessary to:
A. State the particulars of the offence of which he is accused
B. Frame a formal charge
C. Ask him whether he pleads guilty
D. Ask him whether he has any defence to make
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A case can be committed to the Court of Sessions, by a Magistrate
A. Under section 209 of Criminal Procedure Code
B. Under section 323 of Criminal Procedure Code
C. Under section 324 of Criminal Procedure Code
D. Both A and B above
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The chapter of Plea Bargaining does not apply:
A. When the offence is punishable with Death
B. When the offence is punishable with Imprisonment for life
C. To a Juvenile
D. All the above
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Cognizable offence means an offence:
A. For which a police officer may arrest without warrant
B. For which a police officer may arrest if warrant of arrest is issued
C. For which a police officer above the rank of Sub-Inspector may arrest
D. None of the above
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Under which section the provision that police officer when arrests a person without warrant cannot keep in his custody for more than 24 hours?
A. Under Section 167
B. Under Section 56
C. Under Section 57
D. Under Section 154
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Cognizance of offence under section 498A of Indian Penal Code can be taken
A. On a police report
B. On the complaint of the person aggrieved
C. On the complaint of father, mother, brother or sister of the person aggrieved
D. All the above
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