A', an officer of a Court is ordered by the Court to affect the arrest of 'P'. But believing 'Q' to be 'P'. He arrests 'Q' A is guilty of:
A. Illegal arrest
B. No offence if after enquiries he arrested 'Q'
C. Wrongful restraint
D. Wrongful confinement
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Which one of the following brings out the distinction between Section 34 and 149 of the Indian Penal Code?
A. Section 34 creates a specific offence where as Section 149 does not
B. Section 34 as well as Section 149 create specific offences
C. Section 149 creates a specific offence whereas Section 34 does not
D. Section 34 as well as Section 149 do not create specific offences
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Which of the following statement is/are correct?
A. Preparation to commit dacoity is not an offence
B. Preparation to commit murder is not an offence
C. Attempt to commit murder is not an offence
D. Both A and B above
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In which section of Indian Penal Code the maxim 'ignorantia juris non excusat' is incorporated?
A. Section 78
B. Section 76
C. Section 79
D. None of the above
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Match
List-I with
List-II and select the correct answer:
List I
List II
a. Mens rea
1. Always not necessary
b. Motive
2. Condition precedent for any offence
c. Law presumes innocence
3. Relevant and to impute intention
d. Knowledge of the act to be unlawful
4. Until crime is proved by beyond doubt
A. a-1, b-2, c-4, d-3
B. a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
C. a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
D. a-2, b-1, c-3, d-4
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Criminal intimidation by anonymous communication or having taken precaution to conceal whence the threat comes is dealt under-
A. Section 506 of Indian Penal Code
B. Section 507 of Indian Penal Code
C. Section 508 of Indian Penal Code
D. Section 509 of Indian Penal Code
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Which one of the following cases does not belong to the same group?
A. P. Rathinam v. Union of India
B. Bachan Singh v. State of Punjab
C. Gian Kaur v. State of Punjab
D. Aruna Shanbaug v. Union of India
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Conspiracy to wage war against Government of India has been dealt with under section . . . . . . . . of the Indian Penal Code.
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A' Who was entrusted by 'B' with certain blocks for printing a catalogue, prints catalogue of rival's firm with the same block. 'A' is guilty of
A. Criminal breach of trust
B. Criminal misappropriation
C. Cheating
D. Theft
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Which of the following Section of the Indian Penal Code deals with solitary confinement?
A. Section 71
B. Section 72
C. Section 73
D. Section 74
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What does Section 376-D of the Indian Penal Code relate to?
A. Custodial rape
B. Gang rape
C. Compensation to victim of rape
D. Rape by husband
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X' knows that 'Y' is suffering from a particular disease in which he can die if given a simple blow. 'X' causes a simple blow to 'Y' with an intention to cause bodily injury. 'Y' dies. Under Indian Penal Code, 'X' is guilty of:
A. Murder
B. Culpable homicide not amounting to murder
C. Causing grievous hurt
D. Causing simple hurt
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Which one of the following cases does not relate to intoxication?
A. D. P. P. v. Beard
B. Basudeo v. State of Pepsu
C. R. v. McNaughten
D. R. v. Tandy
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Section 124A of Indian Penal Code prescribes punishment for:
A. Sedition
B. Waging war against the Government of India
C. Abetting mutiny
D. Aiding escape of a prisoner
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Chapter X of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 deals with
A. Offences Against Public Tranquility
B. Offences Relating to Elections
C. Offences Relating to the Contempt of the lawful authority of Public Servants
D. Offences Relating to Public Servants
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Trespass being made in a surreptitious manner (concealment) is called
A. House-trespass
B. House-breaking
C. Lurking house-trespass
D. None of the above
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How many kinds of kidnappings are there in the Indian Penal Code?
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Which one of the following statements is correct?
Under Section 90 of the Indian Penal Code consent is said to be a free consent when
A. Given by a child above 12 years of age
B. Given by a person under fear of injury
C. Given by a person of unsound mind
D. Given under misconception of fact
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Punishment for culpable homicide not amounting to murder is given in the Indian Penal Code in
A. Section 304
B. Section 302
C. Section 300
D. Section 498A
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To commit an affray, the minimum number of persons required is:
A. Two
B. Three
C. Five
D. Seven
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