Where a wrong leads to mischief by fire on a building used as a human dwelling or a place for custody of property the right of private defence extends voluntarily causing
A. Any harm including death
B. Any harm other than death
C. Any harm other than death and grievous hurt
D. Either B or C
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The maximum term of imprisonment that can be awarded in default of payment of fine, in case of offence punishable with fine Only, when the person is sentence to a fine of rupees hundred:
A. Six months
B. Four months
C. One month
D. Two months
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Section 489A of Indian Penal Code is related to:
A. Property mark
B. Falsification of accounts
C. Counterfeiting currency notes and bank notes
D. Counterfeiting a mark used by a public servant
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Under Section 73 of the Indian Penal Code, the maximum time for which a person may be kept in solitary confinement is
A. One month
B. Three months
C. Six months
D. One year
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No criminal liability for abetment arises
A. If the act abetted is an offence
B. If the act abetted is not an offence
C. If the act abetted is morally wrong
D. Both B and C
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The right of private defense of property against theft continues till:
A. The offender has effected his retreat with the property
B. The assistance of the public authorities is obtained
C. The property has been recovered
D. All of the above
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Refusing to sign a statement made to a public servant when legally required to do so is dealt under-
A. Section 169 of Indian Penal Code
B. Section 180 of Indian Penal Code
C. Section 171 of Indian Penal Code
D. Section 172 of Indian Penal Code
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In which Section of Indian Penal Code the words 'Good faith' has not been used?
A. Section 90
B. Section 89
C. Section 92
D. Section 93
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A' causes 'Z' to go within a walled space and locks 'Z' in. 'Z' is thus prevented from proceeding in any direction beyond the circumscribing line of wall. 'A' has committed an offence of:
A. Wrongful restrain of Z
B. Wrongful confinement of Z
C. Criminal force against Z
D. Endangering life and personal safety of Z
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Section 511, Indian Penal Code is not related to the offence for which the punishment is:
A. Death sentences
B. Life-imprisonment
C. Imprisonment
D. Both B and C
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Under Section 64 of the Indian Penal Code, a sentence of imprisonment for non-payment of fine shall:
A. Be concurrent of any other imprisonment
B. Be in excess of any other imprisonment to which an offender has been sentenced
C. Not be in excess of any other imprisonment
D. None of the above
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On which of the general principle the Supreme Court held that the right to private defence rests?
A. Where a crime is endeavoured to be committed by force, it is lawful to repeal that force in self defence
B. That a person could only claim the right to use force after he had sustained a serious injury by an aggressive wrongful assault
C. It is to protect the aggressor
D. Both A and B
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Under which Section of Indian Penal Code Right to Private Defence of Property extends to causing death?
A. Section 103
B. Section 102
C. Section 101
D. Section 100
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When the right of private defence of property extends to causing death.
A. Robbery
B. House breaking by night
C. Mischief by fire committed on any building used for human dwelling
D. All the above
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Theft is committed when
A. A movable property is taken away secretly without consent of its owner
B. A movable property is removed from the custody of its owner
C. A movable property is snatched from the hands of its owner
D. None of the above
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In which of the following case, the Supreme Court of India set out the guidelines for safe guarding the interests of death row convicts?
A. Sunil Batra v. Delhi Admin., 1980 SC
B. Shatrughan Chauhan v. Union of India, (2014) 3 SCC 1
C. V. Sriharan v. Union of India, (2014)2 SCALE 505
D. Mithu v. State of Punjab, 1983 SC
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The act of unlawfully entering into another's, property is known as
A. Breach of property
B. Trespass
C. Easement
D. Escheat
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A' instigates 'B' to give false evidence. Here, if 'B' does not give false evidence, what offence 'A' has committed?
A. 'A' is guilty of no offence
B. Attempt to give false evidence
C. Offence punishable with imprisonment of any description provided for that offence for a term which may extend to one-eighth part of the longest term provided for that offence and with fine
D. None of the above
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Which of the following not true of Section 75, Indian Penal Code
A. It provides for special maximum sentence
B. It provides for a minimum sentence
C. It is not incumbent in every case of a previous conviction that such conviction should be taken into account
D. All of them
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X' armed with a loaded pistol and 'Y' empty handed go to 'Z' shop in furtherance of their common intention to commit robbery, X enters the shop and on being resisted in carrying away property shoots Z with pistol. Z dies at once. For what acts of X, Y is liable:
A. Dacoity with murder
B. Extortion and culpable homicide not amounting to murder
C. Attempt to commit robbery when armed with deadly weapon
D. Robbery and murder
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