What is the maximum sentence of imprisonment that can be imposed in default of payment of fine?
A. One-half of the maximum imprisonment fixed for the offence
B. One-third of the maximum imprisonment fixed for the offence
C. One-fourth of the maximum, imprisonment fixed for the offence
D. Equal to the maximum imprisonment fixed for the offence
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In which of the matters it was held that disclosure of identity of victim either by printing or publishing will not amount to penal liability?
A. In a judgement given by the Session's Judge on the ground of social victimisation
B. In a judgement given by the High Court on the ground of Ostracism
C. In a judgement given either by High Court or Supreme Court on the ground of preventing social victimisation or contracism
D. In a judgement given by the Supreme Court on the ground of prevention from social victimisation
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For rioting, which of the following is correct:
A. Mere show of force is sufficient
B. Mere possession of deadly weapon is sufficient
C. Actual force or violence must be used
D. All of the above
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What punishment is provided for Dowry death?
A. Not less than three years
B. Not less than five years
C. Not less than seven years and in rare circumstances may extend to death sentence
D. Not less than seven years but which may extend to imprisonment for life
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Right of private defence is available:
A. Against all members of an unlawful assembly
B. In a free fight
C. To retrieve from the wrong doer one's property
D. Both A and B above
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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.
A. A is guilty of theft
B. A is guilty of robbery
C. A is guilty of house-breaking
D. None of them
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A person who assists a criminal after the commission of the crime with a view to shield him from the arm of law is known as
A. Principal of the first degree
B. Accessory after the fact
C. Principal of the second degree
D. Abettor post facto
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Under section 45 of Indian Penal Code, life denotes
A. Life of a human being
B. Life of an animal
C. Life of human being and of an animal both
D. Life of either human being or animal
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The definition of movable property under section 22 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 excludes . . . . . . . .
A. Land
B. Things attached to the earth
C. Things permanently fastened to anything which is attached to the earth
D. All of the above
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Robbery becomes dacoity when committed conjointly by:
A. Two persons
B. More than two persons but less than five persons
C. Five persons or more
D. At least ten persons
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X knows that Y is a member of Scheduled Caste community. During the course of a free fight, X inflicts a grievous injury to Y by a sharp weapon. X is guilty of offence punishable under Section(s):
A. 326 Indian Penal Code only
B. 3(b)(V) of SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act
C. 326 Indian Penal Code and 3(b)(V) of SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act
D. None of the above
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What does a fight under Section 159 of the Indian Penal Code signify:
A. Two parties one of which is actively involved
B. Two parties both of which are passive
C. Two parties one of which is passive
D. None of the above
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Criminal breach of trust by clerk or servant is dealt in Section . . . . . . . . of Indian Penal Code
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Which of the following is correct:
A. Offence is necessarily an immoral act
B. Offence is an illegal act
C. Offence is necessarily an act against society
D. Offence is necessarily an act against religion
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In exercise of the right of private defence death cannot be caused in the case of:
A. Robbery
B. House breaking by night
C. Mischief by fire in dwelling house
D. Theft, mischief or house trespass
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The word 'takes' in Section 361 of Indian Penal Code signifies
A. Taking by force
B. Taking by fraud
C. Physical taking
D. All the above
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A' finds a diamond ring in shopping mall not knowing to whom it belongs. 'A' sells it immediately without attempting to discover the true owner. Has 'A' committed any offence? Select correct answer from the given options.
A. A' has committed offence of criminal breach of trust
B. A' has committed offence of mischief
C. A' has not committed any offence
D. A' has committed offence of dishonest misappropriation of property
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Indian Penal Code: Robbery is dacoity if committed conjointly by-
A. More than two persons but less than five persons
B. Five or more than five persons
C. At least seven person
D. At least ten person
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Refusing oath when duly require to take oath by public servant is dealt under-
A. Section 175 of Indian Penal Code
B. Section 176 of Indian Penal Code
C. Section 177 of Indian Penal Code
D. Section 178 of Indian Penal Code
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Extortion is defined in:
A. Section 383 of Indian Penal Code
B. Section 390 of Indian Penal Code
C. Section 387 of Indian Penal Code
D. Section 384 of Indian Penal Code
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