Under the Indian Penal Code, 1860, 'theft' is an offence against-
A. Ownership
B. Possession
C. Entrustment
D. None of the above
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Punishment for Cyber Terrorism under section 66F shall be punishable:
A. With imprisonment which may extend to three year or with fine not exceeding two lakh rupees or with both
B. With imprisonment for a term which may extend to seven years and shall also be liable to fine
C. With imprisonment which may extend to imprisonment for life
D. With imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to ten years and shall also be liable to fine
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In which one among the following cases, the right of private defence to the extent of causing death is available?
A. A was making an attempt to kill B when one of B's friend killed A to save B
B. A was scolding B in most vulgar and filthy language on a public road B in consequence killed A
C. A was stealing brinjals from the orchard of B. When B tried to apprehend, A tried to run away. B chased him a little and shot him dead
D. A was taking B's cow to cattle pound for eating A's crop. B on seeing this kills A
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A man by deceit caused a woman, not lawfully married to him, to believe that she is lawfully married to him and to cohabit with him in that behalf, is dealt under Section . . . . . . . . of the Indian Penal Code, 1960.
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On account of an agitation the lawyers ceased to participate in court proceedings and resorted to 'Satyagrah' An editorial in a newspaper criticised as to whether it behooves to the lawyers as a class to resort to strike. The lawyers were interalia described as 'Kajia dalal' i.e. dispute broker, in the editorial:
A. Editor of the newspaper is guilty of offence of defamation
B. Editor of the newspaper is not guilty of offence of defamation
C. Not only editor, but Chairman of Board of Directors and its General Manager are also guilty of defamation
D. None of the above
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An offence against property may be
A. Wrongful Confinement
B. Criminal breach of trust only
C. Defamation
D. Public nuisance
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Which one of the following is a continuing offence?
A. Abduction
B. Rape
C. Abetment
D. Kidnapping
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X, with the intention to kill Y, supplies him powdered sugar believing it to be poison. Yeats the powder. X is guilty of:
A. No offence
B. Attempt to commit murder
C. Attempt to commit culpable homicide not amounting to murder
D. Abetment to commit murder
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X and Y plans to murder Z the next day. They would be guilty for which of the following office
A. Attempt to murder
B. Murder
C. Attempt to Culpable Homicide
D. Criminal Conspiracy
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Which one of the following is not correct in case of defence of intoxication?
A. Defence of intoxication is available both in case of involuntary and voluntary intoxication
B. Intoxication is a defence when the intoxicated person is incapable of knowing the nature of the act at the time of doing it
C. Intoxication is a defence when the intoxicated person is incapable of knowing what he was doing was either wrong or contrary to law
D. Particular intention and not knowledge is attributed to the accused who has acted under involuntary intoxication
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Which of the following statements is false with respect to the offence of defamation under Section 499 of the Indian Penal Code
A. It is not defamation to impute anything which is true concerning any person, if it be for the public good that the imputation should be made or published. Whether or not it is for the public good is a question of fact
B. It is defamation to express in a good faith any opinion whatever respecting the conduct of a public servant in the discharge of his public functions, or respecting his character appears in the conduct, and no further
C. It is not defamation to express in good faith any opinion whatever respecting the conduct of any person touching any public question, and respecting his character, so far as his character appears in that conduct, and no further
D. It is not defamation in a person having over another any authority, either conferred by law or arising out of a lawful contract made with that other, to pass in good faith any censure on the conduct of that order in matters to which such lawful authority relates
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For the offence of wrongful confinement there must be circumscribing limits of any kind which may be:
A. Large or narrow boundary
B. Visible or tangible area
C. Movable or fixed territory
D. All of the above
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In which Section of the Indian Penal Code, the definition of 'Criminal Conspiracy' is given?
A. Section 120
B. Section 120A
C. Section 120B
D. Section 120D
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Which one of the following will amount to criminal conspiracy?
A. Two or more persons agreed to commit a criminal act in furtherance of their common intention
B. Intention of each of the accused persons is known to the rest of them and is shared
C. Unity of criminal behaviour actuated by common consent
D. Agreement to commit an offence even if no step is taken to carry out that agreement
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Which of the following punishment cannot be awarded under the Indian Penal Code?
A. Forfeiture of property
B. Rigorous imprisonment
C. Transportation for life
D. Death
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The offence of Robbery includes
A. Theft
B. Dacoity
C. Misappropriation of property
D. Breach of trust
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Match the items of
List I (name of case) with the items of
List II (offence) and choose the correct answer:
List I (Name of case)
List II (Offence)
a. Vishwanath v. State of Uttar Pradesh
1. Kidnapping
b. State of Punjab v. Major Singh
2. Private defence
c. S. Varadarajan v. State of Madras
3. Modesty of women
d. Amar Singh v. State of Rajasthan
4. Dowry death
A. a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
B. a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4
C. a-4, b-2, c-3, d-1
D. a-4, b-2, c-1, d-3
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Any person who commits the offence of showing pornography to any woman against the will of the woman shall be punished with rigorous imprisonment for a term which may extend upto:
A. Two years
B. Three years
C. One year
D. Five years
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A finds a valuable ring, not knowing to whom it belongs. A sells it immediately without attempting to discover the owner.
A. A has committed offence under Section 390, Indian Penal Code
B. A has committed offence under Section 395, Indian Penal Code
C. A has committed offence under Section 403, Indian Penal Code
D. A has committed offence under Section 420, Indian Penal Code
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The offence of Voyeurism upon second or subsequent conviction is
A. Non-cognizable and Bailable
B. Cognizable and Bailable
C. Cognizale and Non-bailable
D. Non-cognizable and Non-bailable
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