Q. Under which section of the IPC is the punishment for murder defined?
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A.
Section 299
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B.
Section 300
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C.
Section 302
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D.
Section 304
Solution
Section 302 of the IPC prescribes the punishment for murder.
Correct Answer:
C
— Section 302
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Q. What is the legal principle behind 'actus reus'?
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A.
Guilty mind
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B.
Guilty act
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C.
Intent to commit a crime
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D.
Negligence
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 maximum punishment for culpable homicide not amounting to murder under IPC?
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A.
Life imprisonment
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B.
10 years imprisonment
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C.
7 years imprisonment
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D.
3 years imprisonment
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 principle of 'mens rea'?
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A.
The act itself
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B.
The intention behind the act
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C.
The outcome of the act
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D.
The circumstances of the act
Solution
'Mens rea' refers to the mental state or intention behind committing a crime.
Correct Answer:
B
— The intention behind the act
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Q. What is the punishment for causing death by negligence under IPC?
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A.
Imprisonment for 2 years
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B.
Imprisonment for 5 years
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C.
Imprisonment for 10 years
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D.
Life imprisonment
Solution
Causing death by negligence can lead to imprisonment for up to 5 years under Section 304A of IPC.
Correct Answer:
B
— Imprisonment for 5 years
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Q. What is the significance of Section 82 of the IPC?
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A.
It defines insanity as a defense
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B.
It provides for the punishment of minors
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C.
It addresses the concept of mistake of fact
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D.
It outlines the procedure for trial
Solution
Section 82 of the IPC states that a child under 7 years of age cannot be held criminally liable.
Correct Answer:
B
— It provides for the punishment of minors
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Q. Which section of the IPC addresses the concept of 'criminal conspiracy'?
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A.
Section 120A
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B.
Section 120B
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C.
Section 121
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D.
Section 122
Solution
Section 120A of the IPC defines criminal conspiracy.
Correct Answer:
A
— Section 120A
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Q. Which section of the IPC deals with the offense of cheating?
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A.
Section 415
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B.
Section 416
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C.
Section 417
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D.
Section 418
Solution
Section 415 of the IPC defines the offense of cheating.
Correct Answer:
A
— Section 415
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Q. Which section of the IPC deals with the right to private defense?
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A.
Section 96
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B.
Section 100
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C.
Section 105
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D.
Section 106
Solution
Section 96 of the IPC 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. Which section of the IPC provides for the punishment of theft?
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A.
Section 378
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B.
Section 379
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C.
Section 380
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D.
Section 381
Solution
Section 379 of the IPC defines theft and prescribes its punishment.
Correct Answer:
B
— Section 379
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