Which one of the following case is related to the offence of rape?
A. Kuldeep Kumar Mahato v. State of Bihar
B. T. D. Vadgama v. State of Gujarat
C. Baldeo Singh v. State
D. Bidyadhar Naik v. State of Orissa
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Match the
List I and
List II:
List I
List II
a. Delivery of property
1. Criminal breach of trust
b. Taking the property
2. Criminal misappropriation
c. Entrustment of property
3. Theft
d. Convertibility of property
4. Extortion
A. a-3, b-4, c-1, d-2
B. a-4, b-3, c-1, d-2
C. a-4, b-2, c-3, d-1
D. a-3, b-1, c-2, d-4
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Which one of the following is not an illustration of criminal force?
A. A spits over B
B. A removes the veil of a lady B causing annoyance to her
C. A shakes his fist at B
D. A pours boiling water in the bucket from which B was bathing
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Which kind of hurt is not grievous?
A. Any hurt which endangers life
B. Any hurt which causes the sufferer to be during the space of 15 days in severe bodily pain
C. Permanent privation of the sight of either eye
D. Privation of any member or joint
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X' and 'Y' were about to travel from Jammu Tawi to Delhi by the same train. 'Y' had two tickets for Pathankot and 'X' had a ticket for Delhi. 'X' voluntarily handed over his ticket to 'Y' in order to check that it was right one. 'Y' under the pretence of returning X's ticket substituted it by one of his own and kept X's ticket.
What offence did 'Y' Commit?
A. Theft
B. Extortion
C. Misappropriation
D. Cheating
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A' knowing that 'B' has murdered 'C' assists 'B'to hide the body with intention of screening 'B' from punishment. A is liable for punishment to
A. Seven year imprisonment and fine
B. Seven year imprisonment
C. Five year imprisonment
D. Five year imprisonment and fine
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X' a boy of eleven years stabbed his father thrice as he saw that his two elder brother stabbed the father one after the other he ran away. On being questioned, 'X' justified his act saying that his two elder brothers would not have stabbed the father unless he had done "something wrong" and hence deserved to be killed. What is the criminal liability of 'X' in the case?
A. X should be convicted under Section 302, Indian Penal Code for murder
B. X should be convicted under Section 304, Indian Penal Code for culpable homicide
C. X should be acquitted as he had not attained sufficient maturity of understanding to judge the nature and consequences of his conduct
D. X should be acquitted under Section 82, Indian Penal Code as infancy as a defence as one of the general exception to criminal liability
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Point out incorrect response.
The following are modes of abetment:
A. Instigation
B. Engaging in conspiracy
C. Aiding
D. All of the above
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Which of the following is not an essential element of a crime, namely
A. Human being
B. Mens rea
C. Actus reu
D. Object
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A' signs his own name to a bill of exchange, intending that it may be believed that the bill was drawn by another person of the same name 'A' commits:
A. Cheating
B. Attempt of cheating
C. Attempt of forgery
D. Forgery
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Which of the following offences is cognizable, non-bailable and non-compoundable:
A. Voluntarily causing grievous hurt, punishment under Section 325, Indian Penal Code
B. Attempt to murder punishable under Section 307, Indian Penal Code
C. Voluntarily causing hurt to extort confession, or to compel restoration of property, punishable under Section 330, Indian Penal Code
D. Voluntarily causing grievous hurt on provocation punishable under Section 335, Indian Penal Code
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Against which of the following offences right of private defence of body does not extend to the causing of death?
A. Rape
B. Gratifying unnatural lust
C. Causing miscarriage
D. Kidnapping
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In which of the following cases the principles relating to the defence of intoxication were laid down?
A. McNaughten Case
B. Director of Public Prosecution v. Beard
C. R v. Dudley and Stephen
D. R. v. Prince
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Public servant have sex with a woman while in his custody. This sex does not come in the category of rape. What is the maximum punishment provided in such cases for such public servant?
A. Seven years
B. Five years
C. Ten years
D. Life imprisonment
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Which one of the following statements is correct? In sedition,
A. The consequence is immaterial
B. The consequence is material
C. The consequence acts as a mitigating factor
D. The consequence becomes material only if it is foreseen
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Which of the following statement correctly reflects the cardinal principle, 'Actus non facit reum nisi mens sit rea'?
A. Mens rea is an essential element of a crime and there cannot be a crime without mens rea
B. Criminal liability under Indian law always implies mens rea
C. To constitute a crime there must be actus reus and mens rea
D. Actus reus is not always necessary to constitute a crime
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Right of private defence is provided under following provision of Indian Penal Code:
A. Section 96
B. Section 95
C. Section 99
D. Section 92
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Principle: Ignorance of the law is not an excuse in the country.
Factual Situation: Z, a foreign national came to New Delhi as a transit passenger at the Indira Gandhi International Air Port. His flight landed in the morning on 9th June 2008 at 10:15 am and he was supposed to catch the next flight at 1:00 pm the same day to another country. He was carrying 1 Kilogram of Hashish. The Government of India notified on 9th June 2008 that "any person having more than 500 Millie Grams of any Narcotic and Psychotropic substances, including Hashish in his possession would be punishable ... " The notification was published in the Official Gazette that was published on the morning of 9th June 2008. The Customs authorities arrested Z.
A. Z is not liable as he was only a transit passenger who had no opportunity to mingle with any Indian
B. Z is liable as mere possession of a narcotic substance beyond a certain limit is an offence in the country
C. Z is not liable as he was not bound by a new regulation which was notified when he was on the flight
D. Can be arrested only when the Customs Officials get a clearance from the Embassy of his own country
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Sexual acts by a man with his own wife, the wife not being under . . . . . . . . Years of age, is not rape.
A. Twelve
B. Fifteen
C. Sixteen
D. Eighteen
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"Offence" is defined under:
A. Section 41 of Indian Penal Code
B. Section 40 of Indian Penal Code
C. Section 42 of Indian Penal Code
D. Section 39 of Indian Penal Code
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