Whoever causes bodily pain, disease or infirmity to any person, is said to cause hurt. Therefore:
A. Using force is essential to the offence of hurt
B. Direct physical contact between the accused and the victim is essential to the offence of hurt
C. It is irrelevant that force was used
D. All of the above
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The case of Mahboob Shah v. Emperor was decide by which one of the following Courts?
A. Federal Court
B. Supreme Court
C. Privy Council
D. House of Lords
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Which one of the following is punishable as sedition?
A. Inducing people to cease to obey law and lawful authority
B. A publicist attack on policies of the Government
C. Bitter criticism of the Government to overthrow it
D. An attempt to remove the Minister from power
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X is charge for murder of Y. About a month before the murder Y had attempted to rape the wife of X, X has an altercation with Y immediately before murder X is:
A. Entitled to the benefit of right of private defence as the deceased had attempt to rape his wife
B. Not entitled to right of private defence as the right of private defence was available to defence his won body alone
C. Not entitled to right of private defence since there was an interval of one month between attempted rape and the murder
D. Entitled to the right of private defence since he was provoked on seeing the deceased
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Which section of Indian Penal Code deals with solitary confinement
A. Section 73 of Indian Penal Code
B. Section 72 of Indian Penal Code
C. Section 71 of Indian Penal Code
D. Section 70 of Indian Penal Code
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The case of Bachan Singh v. State of Punjab is considered to be an important decision of the Supreme Court of India in the context of:
A. Abduction and murder
B. Extortion
C. Death penalty
D. Rape
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Which of the following offences under the Indian Penal Code, 1860 are not punishable with death?
A. Rape on a woman under twelve years of age
B. Gang rape on woman under sixteen years of age
C. Inflicting an injury in the course of commission of rape which causes the woman to be in a persistent vegetative state
D. Kidnapping for ransom
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Assault can be caused by
A. Gestures
B. Preparations
C. Both A and B
D. Neither A nor B
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G's party was engaged in the peaceful pursuit of worship at their own takhat was busy attending to the Puja for the Nepali pilgrim. At that point of time they were not members of an unlawful assembly. It was the party of A who left their place and came to G's takhat, presumably raising a dispute over the offerings made by the Nepali pilgrim. They came armed with deadly weapons and one of them inflicted a severe blow on the Sand G's side which resulted in his death and others received as many as 27 serious injuries.
A. G's party exercise the right to self defence
B. Both G and A's party cannot claim the right to self defence
C. A's party had full intention of causing harm
D. Both A and C
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Under which Section of the Indian Penal Code, attempt to commit culpable homicide is punishable?
A. Section 304
B. Section 307
C. Section 308
D. Section 309
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In which of the following cases the Supreme Court has propounded 'Triple Test' formula for awarding death sentence?
A. Mohinder Singh v. Delhi Administration
B. Shankar Kishanrao Khade v. State of Maharashtra
C. Shatrughan Chauhan v. Union of India
D. Jagmohan Singh v. State of Uttar Pradesh
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Whoever does anything with the intention of causing wrongful gain to one person or wrongful loss to another person is said to do that thing:
A. Fraudulently
B. Dishonestly
C. Wrongfully
D. Mischievously
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Under Indian Penal Code, when the offence is punishable with both imprisonment and fine a sentence of imprisonment for nonpayment of fine shall not exceed
A. One half of the maximum term of imprisonment fixed for the offence
B. Maximum term of imprisonment fixed for the offence
C. One fourth of the maximum term of imprisonment fixed for the offence
D. One third of the maximum term of imprisonment fixed for the offence
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Consent of the person kidnapped is a good defence to the charge of kidnapping when:
A. The girl kidnapped is above 14 years of age
B. The girl kidnapped is above 16 years of age
C. The kidnapper marries the girl with her free consent
D. Consent of the person kidnapped is immaterial
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Gian Kaur v. State of Punjab, JT 1996 (3) SC 339 is a famous case relating to:
A. Dowry Death
B. Cruelty by husband or relatives or husband
C. Attempt to commit suicide
D. Rape
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A', a government servant removed a file from his colleague's office of his house, made it available to an outsider and then returned it back to the office the same day in the evening. 'A' is guilty of which of the following offence:
A. Criminal misappropriation of property
B. Theft
C. Criminal breach of trust
D. None of the above
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"A" a police officer tortures "Z" in order to induce "Z" to confess that he has committed a crime. Here "A" a guilty of the offence of
A. Assault
B. Causing hurt to extort confession
C. Causing criminal force
D. Attempt to cause hurt
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Under Indian Penal Code, 1860 the Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 2013 has
A. Amended Section 375
B. Substituted Section 375
C. Abolished Section 375
D. Weakened Section 375
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When two or more persons agree to do an illegal act, such an act is known as:
A. Abetment
B. Public Tranquility
C. Criminal conspiracy
D. All of the above
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Altering appearance of any coin with intent that it shall pass as coin of a different description is dealt under-
A. Section 246 of Indian Penal Code
B. Section 247 of Indian Penal Code
C. Section 248 of Indian Penal Code
D. Section 249 of Indian Penal Code
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