A intentionally pulls up a woman's veil without her consent to make her afraid of, is liable for
A. Assault
B. Criminal force
C. Hurt
D. Defamation
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X' and 'Y' agree to commit theft in Z's house but no theft is actually committed. They are guilty of:
A. No offence
B. Criminal conspiracy
C. Abetment by conspiracy
D. Abetment by instigation
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In which of the following cases husband and wife both were held guilty of criminal conspiracy
A. Tej Khan v. State of Madhya Pradesh
B. Kuldeep Singh v. State of Rajasthan
C. Darshan Singh v. State
D. Pradumma v. State
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Not obeying a legal order to attend a certain place in person or by agent or deporting therefrom without authority if the order requires personal attendance, etc., in court of justice is dealt under-
A. Section 173 of Indian Penal Code
B. Section 174 of Indian Penal Code
C. Section 175 of Indian Penal Code
D. Section 176 of Indian Penal Code
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What punishment may be awarded to the person whose act is covered under general exceptions?
A. No punishment
B. Half of the punishment prescribed for that offence
C. One fourth of the punishment prescribed for that offence
D. Depends upon discretion of the court
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A holds Z down and fraudulently takes Z's jewels. What offence A has committed?
A. Theft
B. Robbery
C. Extortion
D. Dacoity
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Minimum number of persons required to 'Commit an affray' is-
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For the offence of affray under the Indian Penal Code there must be
A. More than 5 persons
B. More than 2 persons
C. At least 5 persons
D. At least 2 persons
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In Connection with the right of a private defence of body give the correct response:
A. This right is not available against an unsound person
B. This right is not available against a person below 7 years of age
C. This right is available against any person
D. This right is not available against parents
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For 'Gang rape'
A. It is necessary that rape should be committed by more than one person
B. It is necessary that rape should be committed by more than two persons
C. It is necessary that rape should be committed by at least five persons
D. None of the above is correct
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While attempting to commit culpable homicide if such act causes hurt to any person-
A. Section 306 of Indian Penal Code
B. Section 307 of Indian Penal Code
C. Section 308 of Indian Penal Code
D. Section 309 of Indian Penal Code
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To Constitute the crime of 'affray', what is necessary among the following?
A. Fighting at least five persons
B. Fighting in public place
C. Fighting in a market
D. Use of weapons
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Consider the following statements in respect of the offence of robbery:
1. Causing fear of death may be relevant
2. Causing hurt may be relevant
3. Causing fear of hurt may be relevant
4. Causing wrongful restraint may be relevant
Which of the statements given above are correct?
A. 1 and 2
B. 2 and 4
C. 1 and 3
D. 3 and 4
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The Courts have evolved some tests to determine at what stage an act or a series of acts done towards the commission of the intended offence would become an attempt. Identify which one of the following test is not correct?
A. Proximity test
B. Impossibility test
C. Locus standi test
D. Social danger test
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A', a police officer, is directed by the court to arrest 'B'. He arrests 'C' after reasonable inquiry believing 'C' to be 'B':
A. A' has committed the offence of wrongful confinement as he has arrested 'C' instead of 'B'
B. A' has committed the offence of wrongful confinement as he was negligent in arresting 'C'
C. A' has committed no offence because he arrested 'C' in good faith believing himself to be bound by law to do so
D. None of the above
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A' sets fire to a house to scare away the occupants. But the whole house was gutted and two occupants died. When charged with murder of two persons. 'A' defended saying that he has no intention to cause death. This was accepted by the Court. The Court's ruling can be said to be:
A. Wrong: because 'A' had intention to cause fire which was likely to cause death of the occupants
B. Wrong: because 'A' had intention to cause fire which in all probability would have caused death
C. Right: because 'A' had no intention to cause death
D. Wrong: because 'A' had intention to cause fire which was inherently dangerous
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In which of the followingway Section 76, Indian Penal Code and Section 79, Indian Penal Code differs from one another?
A. In the Section 76, Indian Penal Code a person is assumed to be bound while in Section 79, Indian Penal Code, the person is assumed to be justified by law
B. In the Section 76, Indian Penal Code a person is assumed to be justified while in Section 79, Indian Penal Code, the person is assumed to be bound by law
C. In the Section 76, Indian Penal Code a person is assumed to be both bound and justified while in Section 79, Indian Penal Code, the person is assumed only to be bound by law
D. None of them
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Which one of the following recognizes the principle of vicarious criminal liability under Indian Penal Code, 1860?
A. Section 34
B. Section 149
C. Both A and B
D. None of the above
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Which of the following is defamation:
A. X says, "Y is an honest man, he never stole Z's watch," intending to cause it to be believed that Y did steal Z's watch
B. X is asked, who stole Z's watch? X points to Y
C. X draws a picture of Y running away with Z's watch
D. All of the above
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Which one of the following cases is related to the offence of rape?
A. Vinod Chaturvedi v. State of Madhya Pradesh
B. Baldeo Prasad Singh v. State
C. Tuka Ram v. State
D. Shashidhar Purandhar Hedge v. State of Karnataka
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