Indian Penal Code MCQ question and answer

21

Which of the following provisions of the Indian Penal Code defines culpable homicide?

A) Section 302 B) Section 300 C) Section 301 D) Section 299

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Answer: Option D

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22

Which of the following is needed to bring an offence within the terms of Section 75, Indian Penal Code

A) It must be one under either Chapter XII or Chapter XVIII of the Code B) The previous conviction must have been for an offence therein punishable with imprisonment for not less than three years C) The subsequent offence must also be punishable with imprisonment for not less than three years D) All of them

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Answer: Option D

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23

A' was on his journey by car from Bhopal to Indore. 'B' met him in the way and requested for a lift upto Ujjain. 'A' agreed to his but on reaching Ujjain did not drop 'B' there in spite of his repeated requests. 'B' was carried over by 'A' to Indore against his wishes. Here:

A) 'A' is guilty of kidnapping 'B' B) 'A' has committed no offence C) 'A' is guilty of abducting 'B' D) A' is guilty of knowingly confining 'B'

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Answer: Option D

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24

When two or more persons agree to do an illegal act or an act which is not illegal by illegal means such an agreement is designated as:

A) Abetment by conspiracy B) Abetment by Aid C) Criminal conspiracy D) Abetment

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Answer: Option C

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25

A' is tried for the murder of 'B', He takes the plea of self-defence but the evidence adduced by him is not sufficient to put his case under this exception, although it is enough to create doubt whether the charge against him has been positively proved. In this case

A) A' is guilty of murder because he has not discharged his burden of proof B) A' is guilty of culpable homicide not amounting to murder because his case falls under exceptions to section 300, Indian Penal Code C) A' has committed no offence because self-defence is a recognized ground of exemption from criminal liability D) A' is entitled to acquittal as the prosecution has failed to prove his guilt beyond reasonable doubt

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Answer: Option D

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26

A' makes an attempt to pick the pocket of 'B' by thrusting his hand into B's pocket. 'A' fails in the attempt in consequence of B's having nothing in the pocket. 'A' is guilty of:

A) No offence B) Theft C) Attempt to theft D) Using criminal force

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Answer: Option C

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27

The principle 'de minimus non curat lex' is contained in

A) Section 92 of Indian Penal Code B) Section 93 of Indian Penal Code C) Section 94 of Indian Penal Code D) Section 95 of Indian Penal Code

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Answer: Option D

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28

A' administers poisonous drug to a woman 'B' to cause miscarriage. It is found that 'B' was not pregnant. In this case

A) A' is not guilty of attempt to cause miscarriage B) A' is guilty of attempt to cause miscarriage C) A' is guilty of murder D) A' is guilty of no offence

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Answer: Option A

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29

Under which Section of the Indian Penal Code the act of a person of unsound mind is not an offence?

A) Section 82 B) Section 84 C) Section 83 D) Section 85

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Answer: Option B

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30

Meaning and scope of clause (3) of Section 300 was explained by the Supreme Court in-

A) Virsa Singh v. State of Punjab B) Pandurang v. State of Hyderabad C) Hanumant Singh v. State of Madhya Pradesh D) Amjad Khan v. State of Madhya Pradesh

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Answer: Option A

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