51
When the Magistrate may, in his discretion, discharge the accused?
A)
At any time before the charge has been framed and the complainant is absent on any day fixed for the hearing of the case
B)
Offence is lawfully compounded or is not a cognizable offence
C)
Both at any time before the charge has been framed and the complainant is absent on any day fixed for the hearing of the case and offence is lawfully compounded or is not a cognizable offence
D)
At any time after the charge has been framed with respect to cognizable and compoundable offence
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
C
52
Assertion (A): Where an accused person has pleaded guilty and has been convicted on such plea, there shall be no appeal.
Reason (R): A person who deliberately pleads guilty cannot be aggrieved by being convicted.
Select the correct answer:
A)
Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
B)
Both A and R are true and R is not the correct explanation of A
C)
A is true, but R is false
D)
A is false, but R is true
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
A
53
Who may claim for maintenance under Section 125 of Criminal Procedure Code?
A)
Wife who has her own source of income
B)
Illegitimate minor child
C)
Stepson or daughter
D)
Brother and sister
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
B
54
If the evidence is available about a person who appears to have committed an offence but his name is not mentioned in the charge-sheet as accused
A)
His name can be added by the Judicial Magistrate/Sessions Court
B)
His name cannot be added at this stage
C)
His name can be added by the High Court
D)
His name can be added by the Supreme Court
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
A
55
Who among the following is competent to set aside a declaration of forfeiture of certain publications under Section 95 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973?
A)
Magistrate issuing the search warrant
B)
Chief Judicial Magistrate or Chief Metropolitan Magistrate
C)
Court of Sessions
D)
High Court
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
D
56
Criminal Procedure Code: An order of restoration of abducted female to her liberty shall be made by
A)
Only District Magistrate
B)
Only Sub-Divisional Magistrate
C)
Only Magistrate of the First Class
D)
District Magistrate, Sub-Divisional Magistrate or Magistrate of the First Class
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
D
57
Statement of an accused can be recorded on oath:
A)
Is not a correct statement of law
B)
Under Section 315 Code of Criminal Procedure
C)
Under Section 313 Code of Criminal Procedure
D)
Under Section 391 Code of Criminal Procedure
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
B
58
Which of the following statements are true under section 125 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973?
A)
The section ceases to operate when the relationship of marriage or paternity is denied
B)
The order of maintenance passed under this section in the favour of wife will cease to be operative if she resumes cohabitation
C)
An order made under this section can be enforced against a person even if she/he resides outside the jurisdiction of the Court
D)
Under this section husband can claim maintenance from her wife
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
C
59
Which of the following courts can set aside or modify the conditions imposed by a Magistrate when granting bail?
A)
High Court or Court of Sessions under Section 439, Criminal Procedure Code
B)
High Court under Section 482, Criminal Procedure Code
C)
Sessions Court under Section 465, Criminal Procedure Code
D)
Court of Sessions under Section 438, Criminal Procedure Code
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
A
60
As per the provisions of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, an arrested person may be sent to judicial or police custody, as the case may be, by the
A)
Sessions Court
B)
Magistrate Second Class if empowered by the State
C)
Magistrate Second Class if empowered by the High Court
D)
None of the above
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
C