Code Of Criminal Procedure MCQ question and answer

51

In . . . . . . . ., the Supreme Court directed to upload copies of First information Report (FIR) within . . . . . . . . hours on police website.

A) PUCL v. Union of India, 12 hours B) Youth Bar Association v. Union of India, 24 hours C) Common Causes v. Union of India, 48 hours D) Shanti Bhushan v. Registrar, SC, 24 hours

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Answer: Option B

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52

Which of the following deals with the judgments of sub-ordinate Appellate Court?

A) Section 586 Criminal Procedure Code B) Section 287 Criminal Procedure Code C) Section 387 Criminal Procedure Code D) Section 289 Criminal Procedure Code

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Answer: Option C

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53

Which one of the following statement is not correct?

A) A sentence of death passed by the Sessions Court is subject to confirmation by the High Court B) A sentence of death passed by the Sessions Court can be confirmed by the High Court only when a Bench hearing the case consists of at least two Judges,when such Court consists of two or more Judges C) No order of confirmation of each sentence shall be made prior to expiry of the period for preferring appeal D) The High Court, considering the death punishment for confirmation, if no appeal is preferred by the accused challenging the death sentence passed, cannot acquit the accused person

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Answer: Option D

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54

Which of the following section deals with the pronouncement of judgment in open Court by the Presiding officer?

A) Section 286 Criminal Procedure Code B) Section 353 Criminal Procedure Code C) Section 388 Criminal Procedure Code D) Section 289 Criminal Procedure Code

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Answer: Option B

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55

Which Section of the Criminal Procedure Code provides that "no statement made by any person to a police officer in the course of an investigation shall, if reduced to writing, be signed by the person making it?"

A) Section 164 B) Section 163 C) Section 162 D) Section 161

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Answer: Option C

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56

In a summons trial case instituted on a complaint wherein the summons have been issued to the accused, the non-appearance or death of the complainant shall entail

A) Discharge of the accused B) Acquittal of the accused C) Either discharge or acquittal depending on the facts and circumstances of the case D) Only A and C above

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Answer: Option B

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57

Match the following lists and tick the correct

List I	List II
a. S. 290 of Criminal Procedure Code	1. Report of Government Scientific Expert
b. S. 291 of Criminal Procedure Code	2. Evidence of Officers of Mint
c. S. 292 of Criminal Procedure Code	3. Deposition of Medical Witness
d. S. 293 of Criminal Procedure Code	4. Execution of Foreign Commission

A) a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4 B) a-4, b-3, c-1, d-2 C) a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1 D) a-4, b-2, c-3, d-1

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Answer: Option C

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58

The Code of Criminal Procedure 1973, came into force on:

A) 1^st July 1974 B) 21^st January 1973 C) 1^st April 1974 D) 1^st April 1973

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Answer: Option C

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59

In respect of investigation as provided under section 2(h) of Criminal Procedure Code, which of the following is incorrect

A) Investigation can be conducted by a police officer B) Investigation can be conducted by any person so authorised by a Magistrate C) Investigation can be conducted by a Magistrate himself D) Both A and B

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Answer: Option C

Solution:

Section 2(h) of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) defines "investigation" as the process of collection of evidence by a police officer or any person authorized by a Magistrate.

So, both options A and B are correct:
A. Investigation can be conducted by a police officer.
B. Investigation can be conducted by any person authorized by a Magistrate.

Option C is incorrect:
Investigation cannot be conducted by a Magistrate himself. A Magistrate is responsible for judicial functions and decision-making, and the investigation is generally carried out by police officers or persons authorized by a Magistrate.

60

In a cognizable case under Indian Penal Code, the police will have all the powers to investigate

A) Except the power to arrest without warrant B) Including the power of arrest without warrant C) And arrest without warrant, only after seeking permission from the Magistrate D) And arrest without warrant, only after informing the Magistrate having jurisdiction to inquire into or try the offence

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Answer: Option B

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