In cases of kidnapping and abduction the right of private defence extends voluntarily causing
A. Any harm other than death
B. Any harm other than death & grievous hurt
C. Any harm induding death
D. Both A and B
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The accused discharged the first shot as he was about to be assaulted after his father had been struck to death. The assailants had come armed with both sticks and battle-axes. The only weapon in the hand of the accused was a gun.
A. The accused rightly exercised the right of private defence
B. The ingredients of Section 106, Indian Penal Code are fully satisfied
C. Neither A nor B
D. Both A and B
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A person causes one thing to resemble another thing to practice deception is said to commit
A. Deception
B. Fraud
C. Counterfeit
D. Tampering
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For an unlawful assembly under section 141 of Indian Penal Code, the minimum number of persons required is
A. Five
B. Seven
C. Ten
D. Twenty
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A's illegal marriage with 'B' was performed by a priest 'P' knowing that the marriage was illegal, because 'A' was already married. A's father 'C' and two other persons 'D' and 'N' were present at the time of marriage. In this case-
A. C', 'D' and 'N' are liable for abetment
B. Only A's father 'C' is liable for abetment
C. C', 'D' 'N' and the priest 'P' all are guilty of abetment
D. Only the priest 'P' is liable for abetting the offence of bigamy
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The maxim "de minimis non curat lex" is related to which of the following Sections of the Indian Penal Code?
A. Section 95
B. Section 89
C. Section 94
D. Section 93
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A' with intention to steal ornaments opens 'B's box lying below the seat and found it empty. 'A' is:
A. Not guilty for attempt to commit theft as he did not do the penultimate act towards commission of theft
B. Not guilty of attempt to commit theft as he made only preparations to commit theft
C. Not guilty for attempt to commit theft as the box being empty
D. Guilty of attempt to commit theft as he had an intention to commit theft and did an act towards it
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Which one of the following statements is not correct?
For giving false evidence, a person must
A. Be legally bound to state the truth
B. Make a false statement
C. Know that the statement is likely tocause injury to some person
D. Believe that the statement is false
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Match
List-I with
List-II and give the correct answer:
List I
List II
a. Voluntarily throwing or attempting to throw Acid
1. Imprisonment may extend to fourteen years
b. Buying minor for purposes of prostitution etc.
2. Imprisonment not less than five years, may extendto seven years
c. Gang Rape
3. Imprisonment for a term which may extend to ten years
d. Robbery committed on the highway between sunset and sunrise
4. Rigorous imprisonment not less than twenty years may extend to life
A. a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
B. a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
C. a-4, b-1, c-2, d-3
D. a-3, b-4, c-1, d-2
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A knows Z to be behind the bush. B does not know it. A induces B to fire at the bush knowing it is likely to cause Z's death. Z dies. A is a guilty of:
A. Abetment to murder
B. Culpable homicide
C. Attempt to murder
D. None of these
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There is no offence of adultery if it is committed with the consent of-
A. Woman
B. Husband of the woman
C. Member of the family of the woman
D. Wife of the adulterer
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Right of private defence is not available:
A. Against an insane
B. Against a child
C. When there is a time to recourse the public authorities
D. All of the above
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A' without any excuse fires a gun shot into a crowd of persons and kills two of them - A is guilty of:
A. Murder - Section 302
B. Causing death by negligence - Section 304(A)
C. Culpable homicide not amounting to murder - Section 304
D. No offence
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The propositions are
1. Delay and dispatch of FIR (First Information Report) is not the circumstance which can throw out prosecution case in its entirety.
2. Delay and despatch of FIR (First Information Report) is a circumstance which can throw out the prosecution case in its entirety.
3. The extraordinary delay in sending the FIR (First Information Report) is a circumstance which provides a legitimate basis for suspecting that the FIR (First Information Report) was recorded much later than the stated date and hour, affording sufficient time to the prosecution to introduce improvement,
Which of the following is correct in respect of the aforesaid preposition?
A. 1 is true, 2 and 3 are false
B. 1 and 3 are true but 2 is false
C. 2 and 3 are true but 1 is false
D. 3 is true, 1 and 2 are false
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Section 76 and Section 79 of Indian Penal Code provide the general exception of
A. Mistake of law
B. Mistake of fact
C. Both A and B
D. None of the above
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The maxim 'volenti non fit injuria' has been incorporated in which section of the Indian Penal Code?
A. Section 87
B. Section 90
C. Section 92
D. None of the above
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The abetment of abetment is an offence. It can be directly deducible from:
A. Section 107, Indian Penal Code
B. Section 108, Indian Penal Code
C. Section 109, Indian Penal Code
D. Section 110, Indian Penal Code
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A finds a valuable ring on the road not knowing to whom it belongs. He sells it immediately without making an attempt to find the owner. A is guilty of:
A. Theft
B. Dishonest Misappropriation of Property
C. Criminal Breach of Trust
D. None of the above
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When by putting any person in fear of injury he is dishonestly induced by another to deliver property it is
A. Theft
B. Dacoity
C. Robbery
D. Extortion
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The chief elements necessary to constitute acrime are:
A. A human being
B. An evil interit
C. Injury to another human being or society
D. All of the above
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