Q. Under IPC, which of the following is a general exception?
A.
Mistake of fact
B.
Intention
C.
Mens rea
D.
Actus reus
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Solution
Mistake of fact is a general exception under Section 76 of the IPC.
Correct Answer:
A
— Mistake of fact
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Q. Under IPC, which section deals with the punishment for causing death by negligence?
A.
Section 304A
B.
Section 299
C.
Section 300
D.
Section 302
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Solution
Section 304A of the IPC prescribes punishment for causing death by negligence.
Correct Answer:
A
— Section 304A
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Q. Under IPC, which section provides for the right of private defense?
A.
Section 96
B.
Section 100
C.
Section 103
D.
Section 105
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Solution
IPC Section 96 states that nothing is an offense which is done in the exercise of the right of private defense.
Correct Answer:
A
— Section 96
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Q. Under which section can a person apply for anticipatory bail?
A.
Section 438
B.
Section 437
C.
Section 439
D.
Section 440
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Solution
Section 438 of the Criminal Procedure Code allows a person to apply for anticipatory bail to avoid arrest in a non-bailable offense.
Correct Answer:
A
— Section 438
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Q. Under which section can a police officer enter a place without a warrant during an investigation?
A.
Section 151
B.
Section 154
C.
Section 165
D.
Section 170
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Solution
Section 165 allows a police officer to enter a place without a warrant during an investigation if they believe it is necessary.
Correct Answer:
C
— Section 165
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Q. Under which section of the Criminal Procedure Code can a police officer arrest without a warrant?
A.
Section 41
B.
Section 154
C.
Section 160
D.
Section 173
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Solution
Section 41 of the Criminal Procedure Code allows a police officer to arrest without a warrant in certain circumstances, particularly when a cognizable offense is committed.
Correct Answer:
A
— Section 41
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Q. Under which section of the IPC is the concept of 'culpable homicide' defined?
A.
Section 299
B.
Section 300
C.
Section 304
D.
Section 306
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Solution
Culpable homicide is defined under Section 299 of the Indian Penal Code.
Correct Answer:
A
— Section 299
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Q. Under which section of the IPC is the concept of 'General Exceptions' primarily discussed?
A.
Section 76
B.
Section 84
C.
Section 100
D.
Section 300
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Solution
General Exceptions are primarily discussed in Sections 76 to 106 of the IPC, with Section 76 specifically addressing acts done in good faith.
Correct Answer:
A
— Section 76
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Q. Under which section of the IPC is the punishment for murder defined?
A.
Section 299
B.
Section 300
C.
Section 302
D.
Section 304
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Solution
Section 302 of the IPC prescribes the punishment for murder.
Correct Answer:
C
— Section 302
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Q. What does Section 154 of the Criminal Procedure Code pertain to?
A.
Filing of FIR
B.
Bail procedures
C.
Trial procedures
D.
Appeals
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Solution
Section 154 pertains to the filing of a First Information Report (FIR) by the police upon receiving information about a cognizable offense.
Correct Answer:
A
— Filing of FIR
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Q. What does Section 80 of the IPC state regarding accidents?
A.
Accidental acts are punishable
B.
Accidental acts are not punishable
C.
All acts are punishable
D.
Only intentional acts are punishable
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Solution
Section 80 of the IPC states that an act done by accident is not punishable.
Correct Answer:
B
— Accidental acts are not punishable
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Q. What does Section 84 of the IPC state regarding insanity?
A.
A person of unsound mind is not liable for an offense
B.
A person can be punished if they are insane
C.
Insanity is not a defense in criminal law
D.
Only partial insanity is considered
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Solution
Section 84 of the IPC states that a person of unsound mind is not liable for an offense.
Correct Answer:
A
— A person of unsound mind is not liable for an offense
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Q. What does Section 84 of the IPC state regarding the liability of a person?
A.
Liability for acts done under duress
B.
Liability for acts done in a state of intoxication
C.
Liability for acts done by a person of unsound mind
D.
Liability for acts done in self-defense
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Solution
Section 84 states that a person of unsound mind is not liable for any act committed by them, as they cannot understand the nature of the act.
Correct Answer:
C
— Liability for acts done by a person of unsound mind
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Q. What is the age of criminal responsibility under IPC?
A.
7 years
B.
10 years
C.
12 years
D.
14 years
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Solution
Under IPC, a child below the age of 7 years is not criminally responsible for any offense.
Correct Answer:
A
— 7 years
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Q. What is the consequence of failing to complete an investigation within the stipulated time?
A.
The accused is automatically released
B.
The case is dismissed
C.
The police must file a report
D.
The investigation continues indefinitely
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Solution
If an investigation is not completed within the stipulated time, the accused is automatically released from custody.
Correct Answer:
A
— The accused is automatically released
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Q. What is the consequence of failing to comply with the provisions of the Criminal Procedure Code during an investigation?
A.
The investigation is invalid
B.
The accused is automatically acquitted
C.
The evidence is admissible
D.
There are no consequences
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Solution
Failing to comply with the provisions of the Criminal Procedure Code during an investigation can render the investigation invalid.
Correct Answer:
A
— The investigation is invalid
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Q. What is the legal principle behind 'actus reus'?
A.
Guilty mind
B.
Guilty act
C.
Intent to commit a crime
D.
Negligence
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Solution
'Actus reus' refers to the physical act of committing a crime.
Correct Answer:
B
— Guilty act
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Q. What is the legal principle of 'actus reus'?
A.
The mental state of the accused
B.
The physical act of committing a crime
C.
The intention behind the crime
D.
The consequences of the crime
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Solution
Actus reus refers to the physical act of committing a crime.
Correct Answer:
B
— The physical act of committing a crime
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Q. What is the maximum penalty for publishing or transmitting obscene material in electronic form?
A.
3 years
B.
5 years
C.
7 years
D.
10 years
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Solution
The maximum penalty for publishing or transmitting obscene material in electronic form under Section 67 is 5 years.
Correct Answer:
B
— 5 years
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Q. What is the maximum punishment for culpable homicide not amounting to murder under IPC?
A.
Life imprisonment
B.
10 years imprisonment
C.
7 years imprisonment
D.
3 years imprisonment
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Solution
Culpable homicide not amounting to murder can lead to life imprisonment as per Section 304 of IPC.
Correct Answer:
A
— Life imprisonment
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Q. What is the maximum punishment for murder under IPC Section 302?
A.
Life imprisonment
B.
Death penalty
C.
10 years imprisonment
D.
7 years imprisonment
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Solution
IPC Section 302 prescribes the death penalty or life imprisonment for the offense of murder.
Correct Answer:
B
— Death penalty
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Q. What is the maximum punishment for murder under IPC?
A.
Life imprisonment
B.
Death penalty
C.
10 years imprisonment
D.
7 years imprisonment
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Solution
Section 302 of the IPC prescribes the death penalty or life imprisonment for murder.
Correct Answer:
B
— Death penalty
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Q. What is the maximum time limit for completing an investigation under the Criminal Procedure Code?
A.
15 days
B.
30 days
C.
60 days
D.
90 days
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Solution
The maximum time limit for completing an investigation under the Criminal Procedure Code is 60 days.
Correct Answer:
C
— 60 days
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Q. What is the maximum time period for which a person can be detained in police custody without a magistrate's order?
A.
24 hours
B.
48 hours
C.
72 hours
D.
96 hours
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Solution
A person can be detained in police custody for a maximum of 24 hours without a magistrate's order.
Correct Answer:
B
— 48 hours
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Q. What is the primary focus of Section 43 of the IPC?
A.
Definition of property
B.
Definition of criminal force
C.
Definition of wrongful restraint
D.
Definition of criminal trespass
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Solution
Section 43 defines criminal trespass, which occurs when a person enters or remains on property without permission.
Correct Answer:
D
— Definition of criminal trespass
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Q. What is the primary purpose of an FIR under the Criminal Procedure Code?
A.
To initiate a criminal investigation
B.
To file a civil suit
C.
To arrest a suspect
D.
To conduct a trial
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Solution
An FIR (First Information Report) is a written document prepared by the police when they receive information about the commission of a cognizable offense, which initiates the criminal investigation process.
Correct Answer:
A
— To initiate a criminal investigation
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Q. What is the primary purpose of an investigation under the Criminal Procedure Code?
A.
To arrest the accused
B.
To collect evidence
C.
To conduct a trial
D.
To impose a penalty
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Solution
The primary purpose of an investigation under the Criminal Procedure Code is to collect evidence that can be used in a trial.
Correct Answer:
B
— To collect evidence
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Q. What is the primary purpose of Section 154 of the Criminal Procedure Code?
A.
To define a cognizable offense
B.
To provide for arrest without warrant
C.
To register FIR
D.
To outline bail procedures
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Solution
Section 154 of the CrPC mandates the registration of FIR for cognizable offenses.
Correct Answer:
C
— To register FIR
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Q. What is the primary purpose of Section 299 of the Indian Penal Code?
A.
To define culpable homicide
B.
To define murder
C.
To outline general exceptions
D.
To explain the concept of intention
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Solution
Section 299 defines culpable homicide, which is the act of causing death with the intention of causing death or with the knowledge that such an act is likely to cause death.
Correct Answer:
A
— To define culpable homicide
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Q. What is the primary purpose of the Indian Penal Code?
A.
To define criminal offenses and prescribe punishments
B.
To regulate civil disputes
C.
To provide guidelines for administrative law
D.
To establish international law
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Solution
The Indian Penal Code (IPC) primarily aims to define criminal offenses and prescribe punishments for those offenses.
Correct Answer:
A
— To define criminal offenses and prescribe punishments
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