Indian Penal Code MCQ question and answer

71

Word, gesture or act intended to insult the modesty of a woman under Section 509 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 is punishable with

A) Simple imprisonment for a term extending upto one year or with fine or both B) Rigorous imprisonment for a term extending upto one year and also with fine C) Simple imprisonment for a term extending upto three years or fine or both D) Simple imprisonment for a term extending upto three years and also with fine

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Answer: Option D

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72

Death caused by rash and negligent act is covered in Indian Penal Code under

A) Section 304 B) Section 304A C) Section 300 (exceptions) D) Section 301

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Answer: Option B

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73

A is working in a field with a spade. The iron head of the spade flies off and hits a person who dies

A) A cannot be prosecuted of any offence B) A can be accused of murder C) A can be accused of attempt to murder D) A's act is not an offence if it is found that he had taken proper caution

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Answer: Option D

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74

The defendant was set to watch his master's premises. He saw a man on the garden wall and hailed him and then shot at him aiming at his legs. He missed and shot the deceased whom he had not seen.

A) The defendant is justified in shooting the deceased B) The defendant is guilty of mansla ugh ter C) The defendant is not guilty as his own life was danger D) None of them

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Answer: Option B

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75

H, who was entrusted by S with certain blocks for printing a catalogue, prints the catalogue of rival's firm with the same blocks. H is guilty of

A) Theft B) Cheating C) Criminal misappropriation D) Criminal breach of trust

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Answer: Option D

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76

The various words used to denote Mens Rea under the Indian Penal Code and are defined in the code itself are:

A) Voluntary, dishonestly, fraudulently and reason to believe B) Corruptly and want only C) Malignantly and Maliciously D) Rashly and negligently

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Answer: Option A

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77

Which of the following is not a part of Section 73, Indian Penal Code?

A) A time of solitary confinement not exceeding one month shall not exceed six months B) A time of solitary confinement not exceeding two months shall exceed six months but not one year C) A time of solitary confinement not exceeding three months shall exceed one year D) A time of solitary confinement not exceeding four months shall exceed one year but not 2 years

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Answer: Option D

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78

Where does compulsion amount to a defence?

A) Act done by a person who is compelled to do it by threat of instant death B) Mischief caused by a person when he was compelled to do so by threat to his property C) Murder committed by a person in order to gain custody of his kidnapped child D) Act done by a person who is compelled to do it by threat of death within seven days

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Answer: Option A

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79

The law on the private defence in India:

A) Is the same as in England B) Is narrower than the one in England C) Is wider than the one in England D) None of the above

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Answer: Option C

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80

Abetment to an offence is not constituted by

A) Conspiracy B) Aiding C) Compulsion D) Instigation

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Answer: Option C

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