Attempt to commit culpable homicide is provided in Indian Penal Code under
A. Section 305
B. Section 306
C. Section 307
D. Section 308
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The right of private defence of the body does not extend to causing death, if the offence which occasions the exercise of the right be of any of the following description:
A. An assault with the intention of committing rape
B. An assault with the intention of gratifying unnatural lust
C. An assault with the intention of kidnapping or abduction
D. An assault with the intention of causing hurt
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The word 'illegal' is applicable to everything which
A. Is an offence
B. Is prohibited by law
C. Furnishes ground for civil action
D. All the above
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Murder has been defined
A. Under section 299 of Indian Penal Code
B. Under section 300 of Indian Penal Code
C. Under section 302 of Indian Penal Code
D. Under section 301 of Indian Penal Code
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No right of private defence of property is available against the offence of:
A. Criminal breach of trust
B. Theft
C. Robbery
D. Criminal Trespass
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Under which of the following Sections of the Indian Penal Code, death of assailant may be caused in right of private defence of body and property?
A. 100 and 103
B. 101 and 102
C. 105 and 103
D. 98 and 103
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Which one of the following Sections of the Indian Penal Code defines "affray"?
A. Section 159
B. Section 160
C. Section 161
D. Section 148
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Grievous hurt has been defined under
A. Section 320 of Indian Penal Code
B. Section 321 of Indian Penal Code
C. Section 322 of Indian Penal Code
D. Section 325 of Indian Penal Code
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Which is not the 'stolen property'?
A. Possession whereof was obtained by cheating
B. Possession whereof was obtained by robbery
C. Possession whereof was obtained by extortion
D. Possession whereof was obtained by criminal breach of trust
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A meets B on the high road, shows him a revolver and demands B's purse. B in consequence surrenders his purse. The guilt of A is
A. A is guilty of committing dacoity
B. A is guilty of committing extortion
C. A is guilty of committing robbery
D. A is guilty of committing theft
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B' hires a hammer and a chisel from 'A'. There after with these instruments he breaks into the house of 'C' and commits a theft there. 'A' is charged with the offence of abetment. In the case:
A. A' supplied the instruments for commission of the crime and hence is liable
B. A' received money for supplying the instruments of the crime (motive) and hence is liable
C. A' did not know that the hammer and chisel were being hired to commit a crime and hence is not liable
D. 'A' has joint liability
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A' commits house-trespass by making a hole through the wall of Z's house and putting his hand through the aperture. For which offence A is liable?
A. Lurking trespass
B. Trespass
C. House-breaking
D. None of the above
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X' finds a valuable ring on the roadside. He sells it immediately without attempting to discover the owner. Which one of the following offences 'X' is guilty of?
A. Criminal breach of trust
B. Cheating
C. Dishonest misappropriation of property
D. Theft
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The difference between section 34 and section 149 of Indian Penal Code is that . . . . . . . .
A. Section 34 deals with group liability whereas section 149 deals with unlawful assembly
B. Section 34 requires five persons whereas section 149 requires minimum of two
C. Section 34 requires active participation whereas section 149 is attracted even on membership of the unlawful assembly
D. Section 34 is a substantive offence whereas section 149 is a rule of evidence only
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The grounds for punishing Prince in R. v. Prince was-
A. Prohibited act done by Prince
B. Illegal act done by Prince
C. Knowingly committing of civil wrong by Prince
D. Illegal and prohibited act done by Prince
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As per section 320, of Indian Penal Code, how many kinds of hurt are designated as 'grievous'?
A. Five
B. Seven
C. Eight
D. Ten
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The term 'Dishonestly' as defined under Section 24 of the Indian Penal Code implies
A. An act done with the intention of causing wrongful gain to one person or wrongful loss to another
B. Act done with intent to defraud
C. An act done mala fide
D. An act done with intent to cheat
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Under criminal conspiracy
A. Mere agreement is made an offence even if no step is taken to carry out that agreement
B. Mere agreement is not made an offence unless a step is taken to carry out that agreement
C. Both A and B are correct
D. Neither A nor B is correct
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Which section will be attracted if a public servant, commits rape on a woman in his custody?
A. Section 376(2)(a) of Indian Penal Code
B. Section 376(2)(d)
C. Section 376(2)(g)
D. Section 376(2)(b)
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Word "illegal" is defined in which section of Indian Penal Code?
A. Section 31
B. Section 52A
C. Section 52
D. Section 43
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