Which one of the following statements is correct?
A. The police
B. Every person including the true owner
C. Every person except the true owner
D. None of the above three
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Under Section 98 of the Indian Penal Code a person can claim right of Private defence against:
A. A child below 7 years of age
B. A person of unsound mind
C. One who is acting under a mistake of fact
D. All of the above
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The Committee which led to the passing of the Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 2013 was headed by
A. Justice Dalveer Bhandari
B. Justice Altamas Kabir
C. Justice J. S. Verma
D. Justice A. S. Anand
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Who among the following is liable for committing an offence?
A. Child between 7 and 10 years of age
B. Child below 10 years of age
C. Child between 7 and 12 years of age having maturity of understanding
D. Child below eight years of age
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X' while in the state of voluntary intoxication kills 'Z'. Prosecution fails to establish that 'X' could form an intention of a sober man, 'X' is guilty of:
A. Murder
B. Culpable homicide not amounting to murder
C. Death by rash or negligent act
D. No offence
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Revealing the identity or name of victim of rape is punishable under which of the following sections of the Indian Penal Code, 1860
A. Section 354D
B. Section 376E
C. Section 229
D. Section 228A
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In which of the following cases has the Supreme Court held that the defence of drunkenness can be availed of only when intoxication produces such a condition as the accused loses the requisite intention for the offence?
A. Kamalji Singh v. State of Punjab
B. Neetu v. State of Punjab
C. R. D. Nayak v. State of Gujarat
D. Mubarik Hussain v. State of Rajasthan
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Assertion (A): Homicide is the killing of a human being by a human being.Reason (R): Homicide is always unlawful.
A. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
B. Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A
C. A is true but R is false
D. A is false but R is true
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A intentionally deceives Z into a belief that A means to repay Rs. 1 lakh that Z may lend to him and thereby dishonestly induces Z to lend him money. A is not intending to repay it. 'A' has committed the offence is punishable under section
A. Section 422 Indian Penal Code
B. Section 419 Indian Penal Code
C. Section 418 Indian Penal Code
D. Section 417 Indian Penal Code
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Electronic Record' under Indian Penal Code is defined in:
A. Section 29
B. Section 29A
C. Section 29B
D. Section 29D
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Sale of an obscene object to any person under the age of . . . . . . . . years, is punishable under section 293 of Indian Penal Code, 1860.
A. 14
B. 16
C. 18
D. 20
E. None of the above
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A' has taken a house on rent from 'B'. 'A' has gone out after closing the house. 'B' puts his own lock on the premises in A's absence. This is:
A. No offence at all
B. Wrongful confinement
C. Wrongful restraint
D. Trespass
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Minimum number of offenders for the commission of robbery under Indian Penal Code, 1860 must be
A. One person
B. Two persons
C. Five persons
D. Three persons
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The punishment under Section 120B of Indian Penal Code is given only for those offences where such offence is punishable with:
A. The rigorous imprisonment of 1 year or more
B. The simple imprisonment of 2 years or more
C. The rigorous imprisonment of 2 years or more
D. The simple imprisonment of 3 years or more
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Stalking for a second or subsequent conviction attracts a punishment of
A. Imprisonment upto 3 years or fine or both
B. Imprisonment upto 5 years or fine or both
C. Imprisonment upto 3 years and fine
D. Imprisonment upto 5 years and fine
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Which one of the following is accepted as mens rea for constituting the offence of theft?
A. Knowingly
B. Dishonestly
C. Voluntarily
D. Fraudulently
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A' met with an accident and became unconscious. He was taken to the hospital by the police and there was none to identify him. The surgeon performed an operation on him to save him but 'A' died. The police prosecuted the surgeon for murder on a complaint by A's relative. Since it was an act done in:
A. Good faith no offence was committed
B. Good faith done for the benefit of the deceased, on offence was committed
C. Good faith and for the benefit of 'A', and it was impossible to get consent in time, the surgeon is not liable
D. Saving the life and under professional ethics, he is not liable
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A married woman commits the offence of adultery if she has sexual intercourse with a/an
A. Married man except her husband
B. Unmarried man
C. Married man without his consent
D. None of the above
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Nothing is an offence if it done by a person who is a:
A. Boy of 6 years having sufficient maturity to understand the nature and consequence of his conduct
B. Girl below 12 years having sufficient maturity to understand the, nature and consequence of her conduct
C. A man aged 100 years
D. All of the above
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Homicide' means-
A. Manslaughter
B. Hanging
C. Suicide
D. Mob killing
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