Several persons assemble at the door of the house of one K and the appellant struck a blow with a kencha which fell on the left thigh of a workman working in the house of one K whom the appellant and others wanted to attack, and as the appellant struck at the very first person who opened the door and that was how that came to receive the injury.
A. Every person is guilty of vicarious liability excluding the appellant
B. Only the appellant is to be convicted for the said injury
C. None is guilty of vicarious liability
D. None of them
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A' fires on a crowd for no reason. As a result of which 'B' dies. What offence has 'A' committed?
A. Culpable homicide not amounting to murder
B. Grievous hurt
C. Murder
D. None of the above
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Making imputations or assertions prejudicial to national integration is an offence
A. Under section 153B of Indian Penal Code
B. Under section 153A of Indian Penal Code
C. Under section 124A of Indian Penal Code
D. Under section 121A of Indian Penal Code
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In which case was it held that the authority which "embarks upon a post-decisional hearing will naturally proceed with a closed mind and there is hardly any chance of getting a proper consideration of the representation at such a post-decisional opportunity"?
A. Maneka Gandhi v. Union of India, (1978) 1 SCC 248
B. Liberty Oil Mills v. Union of India, AIR 1984 SC 1271
C. Charan Lal Sahu v. Union of India, AIR 1990 SC 1480
D. H. L. Trehan v. Union of India, AIR 1989 SC 568
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X' finds 'Y' alone late in the night at a lonely place. He shows him a revolver and demands his purse, watch and a gold ring. 'X' warns 'Y' that if he does not hand over these things, he would kill him. Fearing injury or death, 'Y' hands over the valuables demanded by 'X' to 'X'. 'X' is:
A. Guilty of theft because he has caused wrongful loss of 'Y'
B. Guilty of robbery because he has caused wrongful loss to 'Y' by threatening to cause injury or death
C. Guilty of dacoity because he has caused wrongful loss to 'Y' with the help of a firearm
D. Not guilty since 'Y' has given the property voluntarily
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Which one of the following is not an essential element of the defence of accident under the Indian Penal Code?
A. Absence of criminal intention or knowledge
B. Act must be lawful
C. Means must be lawful
D. Act must be done with due attention
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The following are exceptions to defamation:
A. Imputation of Truth for Public Good
B. Public conduct of Public Servants
C. Literary criticism
D. All of the above
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In case of an offence punishable with fine only, imprisonment for nonpayment of fine . . . . . . . .
A. Has to be rigorous
B. Has to be simple
C. Can be rigorous or simple
D. Can be partly rigorous and partly simple
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The offence of voyeurism under Section 354C of the Indian Penal Code is committed when
A. A man commits the act of physical contact and advances involving unwelcome and explicit sexual overtures
B. A man makes sexually coloured remarks
C. A man who monitors the use by a woman of the internet, e-mail or any other form of electronic communication
D. Any man who watches, or captures the images of a woman engaging in a private act in circumstances where she would usually have the expectation of not being observed either by the perpetrator or by any other person at the behest of the perpetrator or disseminates such image
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Give the correct response:
A. An intention to kill is not always necessary to make out a case of murder
B. A knowledge that the natural and probable consequence of an act would be death could make out a case of murder
C. Both A and B
D. None of the above
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A' makes a false entry in his shopbook for the purpose of using it as corroborative evidence in a court of justice. 'A' is guilty of
A. Fabricating false evidence
B. Giving false evidence
C. Abetment
D. Criminal conspiracy
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Match
List-I with
List-II and select the correct answer:
List I
List II
a. Punishment for "Dishonest misappropriation" of property
1. 3 years imprisonment or fine or both
b. Punishment for offence of "Mischief"
2. One year the imprisonment or fine or both
c. Punishment for the offence of "Cheating"
3. Imprisonment of 3 months or fine or both
d. Punishment for the offence of "Criminal Breach of Trust"
4. Imprisonment of two years or fine or both
A. a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
B. a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
C. a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
D. a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
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Which of the following offences is punishable with a minimum sentence of seven years:
A. 326, Indian Penal Code
B. 376(2)(g), Indian Penal Code
C. 397, Indian Penal Code
D. 409, Indian Penal Code
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X, with the intention to cause miscarriage, administered a drug to a pregnant lady Y. The child in the womb died. X is guilty of:
A. Murder
B. Culpable homicide not amounting to murder
C. No offence
D. Causing miscarriage
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Abetment of any offence, punishable with death or imprisonment for life, if the offence be not committed in consequence of the abetment is dealt under-
A. Section 115 of Indian Penal Code
B. Section 116 of Indian Penal Code
C. Section 117 of Indian Penal Code
D. Section 118 of Indian Penal Code
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A' who is a citizen of India commits murder in Uganda. He is arrested in Delhi. He can be tried and convicted of murder-
A. Only in Uganda
B. Only in that country of which the deceased was a citizen
C. In anyone of the above
D. In Delhi
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Which Section of Indian Penal Code has been declared unconstitutional and violative of Articles 14 and 21 of the Constitution of India?
A. Section 314
B. Section 301
C. Section 303
D. Section 306
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Which of the following is not specified to be the common object of an assembly to make it unlawful, under Section 141 of the Indian Penal Code?
A. Overawing the Government or its officers
B. Resistance to the legal process
C. Forcible possession or dispossession of property
D. None of the above
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"A" Sends a mobile phone to his friend through his servant "B". The servant took the phone at his house and used it over a period of time. "B" is the guilty of the offence of
A. Theft
B. Criminal Misappropriation of property
C. Criminal breach of trust
D. Cheating
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X sends through his servant a typewriter to be delivered to Y, his friend. The servant takes the typewriter and uses it over a period of time. The servant to guilty of:
A. Extortion
B. Theft
C. Criminal misappropriation of property
D. Criminal breach of trust
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