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A contingent of police led by SubInspector is on patrolling duty at night. They are attacked by two criminals in which one constable is severely injured and criminals escaped with their property. Here, a case can be made under Indian Penal Code 1860 for the offence of

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A lays sticks and turf over a pit, with the intention of causing death or with the knowledge that death is likely to be thereby caused. Z believing the ground to be firm treads on it, falls and is killed. A is guilty of

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Public nuisance:

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Cognizance of an offence punishable under Chapter XX of the Indian Penal Code shall be taken, ordinarily, by which of the following persons?

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Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched?

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A' promises to marry 'B' his student and induced her to cohabit with him. He has given her a false assurance of marriage and also fraudulently gone through certain ceremonies of marriage, making 'B' believe that she was a lawfully wedded wife of 'A'. Later 'A' refused to recognize her as his wife. What offence has been committed by 'A'?

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Which of the following is essential of an offence under Section 114, of Indian Penal Code?

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According to Sections 73 and 74 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, a convict can be kept in solitary confinement for any portion or portions of imprisonment to which he is sentenced. Which of the following is incorrect?

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Dishonestly making false claim in court is an offence under Section

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"Ignorantia facit excusat" maxim means:

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. . . . . . . . of the Indian Penal Code defines "Murder".

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Robbery or dacoity, with attempt to cause death or grievous hurt is dealt under-

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A threatens to set a dog at Z, if Z goes along a path by which Z has a right to go. The dog is not really savage, but A causes Z to think so. Z gives up the attempt. A is guilty of:

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Section 497 of Indian Penal Code defines "Adultery" thus: "Whoever has sexual intercourse with a person who is and whom he knows or has reason to believe to be the wife of another." Here, actus reus relates to:

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Offering for sale or issuing from a dispensary any drug or medical preparation known to have been adulterated is dealt under-

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Aditya threatens to publish defamatory statement concerning Anand, unless he is given money. What is the offence committed by Aditya?

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X inflicts one spear thrust in the abdominal region of Ywhich penetrates deep with the result that three coils of intestines come out when he takes out the spear. Y dies next day. It is proved in evidence that X did not want to kill Y outright but only intended to cause bodily injury. The criminal liability of X under Indian Penal Code is:

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In Indian Penal Code the word 'Woman' denotes to:

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How many types of punishment have been prescribed under the Indian Penal Code?

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A instigates B, a person of unsound mind, to set fire to a dwelling house. B, incapable of knowing the nature of the act that he is doing what is wrong or contrary to law sets fire to the house in consequence of A's instigation.
Which one of the following statements legally correct?

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