113 questions from 16 papers
Restrictions may not be imposed on freedoms provided under Article 19(1)(a) on this ground:
When two or more persons, by fighting in a public place disturb the public peace, they are said to commit:
Promotion of “class hatred” is given under:
The distinction between Section 299 and 300 was made clear by Melvill. J. in:
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:
The provisions regarding sedition are given:
X strike’ A’. I A’ is by this provocation excited to violent range. ‘Y’ a bystander intending to take advantage of ‘A’s rage and to cause him kill ‘X’, gives a revolver into ‘A’s hand for that purpose. ‘A’ kills ‘X’ with the revolver:
A and B agree to fence with each other for amusement. This agreement implies the consent of each to suffer any harm which in the course of fencing, may be caused without foul play and if A, while playing fairly, hurts B. A commits no offence. The provisions are given under:
The provision of the right of private defence are given:
A person undergoing life imprisonment, if attempts to commit murder and hurt is caused thereby, he may be punished with:
‘A’ incites a dog to spring upon ‘Z’ without Z’s consent. If I A’ intends to cause injury, fear or annoyance to ‘Z’:
‘A’ causes cattle to enter upon the field belonging to ‘Z’, intending to cause and knowing that he is likely to cause damage to ‘Z’s’ crop. ‘A’ has committed:
The Punishments to which offenders are liable under the provision of IPC are:
McNaughten Rules form the basis of the law of:
Which of the following section is designed to curb infanticide:
Voluntarily throwing or attempting to throw acid is an offence punishable under:
A is at work with a hatchet; the head flies off and kills a man who is standing by. Here, if there was no want of proper caution on the part of A, his act is:
Under Section 82 of the Indian Penal Code, nothing is an offence which is done by a child under the age of.
In which of the following case the offence of sedition was in issue:
The provisions of Indian Penal Code apply also to any offence committed by:
Harbouring an offender who has escaped from custody, or whose apprehension has been ordered, if the offence be capital is dealt under-
The maxim’ actus not tacit reum nisi mens sit rea’ means-
The famous pronouncement of Delhi High Court regarding constitutional validity of Section 377 Indian Penal Code reversed by Supreme Court in:
Under which Section of IPC, Professional Negligence is often invoked against medical professionals in cases alleging professional negligence?
Z, under the influence of madness, attempts to kill X. Is Z guilty of an offence. Has X the same right of private defence which he would have if Z were sane?
Under Section 82 and 83 of Indian Penal Code, an offence is punishable if it is done by a child
Name two essential conditions of Penal Liability.
Provisions for Right of Private Defence is given between of IPC.
The consent is not a valid consent under Section 90 of IPC:
Causing of the death of child in the mother’s womb is not homicide as provided under
Punishment for Defamation under Indian Penal Code is simple imprisonment for a term which may extend to or with fine or with both.
Assault or criminal force to women with intent to outrage her modesty under IPC is which kind of offence?
In which of the following situations Indian Penal Code, 1860 may not apply? (i) Offence by Indians outside India. (ii) Offence on any ship registered in India. (iii) Any person committing offence targeting computer resources located in any country.
How many types of punishment are currently existing under the Indian Penal Code, 1860?
A and Z agree to fence with each other for amusement. In the course of such fencing, while playing fairly, A hurts Z severely. Which of the following offence is committed by A?
In which of the following situations right of private defence can not extend to causing death?
For which of the following Section of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 the word benefit does not include pecuniary benefits?
X intentionally pulls up a woman's veil without her consent intending to annoy her. As per the Indian Penal Code, 1860 which of the following offence he has committed?
What punishment is prescribed under the Indian Penal Code, 1860 for a person who maims any minor in order that such minor may be used for the purposes of begging?
X threatens to publish a defamatory libel concerning Y unless Y gives him money. Which punishment may be given to X as per the IPC?
Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 considers force to be "Criminal Force":
According to Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, what is the maximum fine for making or using a document that resembles a currency note or a bank note under Section 182(1)?
According to the provisions of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, the right of private defence of property extends to the voluntary causing of death or of any other harm to the wrong-doer in which of the offences committed or attempting to be committed?
Rajesh, in a heated argument with Sunil, strikes him with a heavy iron rod. The blow fractures Sunil's arm, and he is unable to use it for several weeks. The medical report confirms that the fracture amounts to grievous hurt. Which of the following offences has Rajesh committed?
Amit, intending to cause the death of Vijay, attacks him with a knife. Vijay sustains severe injuries and dies on the spot. The investigation reveals that Amit acted with knowledge that his actions were likely to cause death. However, there is no evidence of premeditation or intent to murder Vijay. Which of the following offences has Amit committed?
Amit and Rani decide to break into a house at night with the intent of stealing valuables. They use a crowbar to force open the door, but before they can take anything, the owner arrives. Amit and Rani panic and run away without stealing. The police arrest them. Which of the following offences under the BNS have Amit and Rani committed?
Punishment for rape in cases where the victim is a woman below the age of 16 or 12 is included in which section of the BNS?
A new offence of "Snatching" has been introduced by the BNS. Which section of the BNS defines "Snatching" as an offence?
Which classification of offences comes under Criminal Procedure Code?
Non-cognizable offence has been defined-
In a bailable offence, the bail is granted as a matter of right-
In the IPC, nothing is an offence which is done by a child under:
Right of private defence of the body extends to voluntarily causing death if the offence, which is occasions the exercise of right:
Under section 498A IPC, the ‘Cruelty’ means and includes:
What is the offence where preparation itself of an offence is punishable:
In Rex v. Govinda the points of distinction between the two provisions of the IPC were explained:
A has sexual intercourse with his own wife aged about 14 years with her consent. A committed:
In Torts, in case of Defamation:
What persons may be charged jointly and tried together under section 223 of Cr.P.C.
Mubara’at under Muslim law refers to
Promoting enmity between different groups on grounds of religion, race, place of birth, residence, language, etc. and doing acts prejudicial to maintenance of harmony is an offence under which provision of Indian Penal Code, 1860.
The gist of this offence is meeting of minds
A obtains property from Z by saying – “Your child is in the hands of my gang and will be put to death unless you send us Rs. 10,000”. This offence is
Which provision under the Code of Criminal Procedure provides the indication as to the rule against double jeopardy?
Which among the following is a law based on equity?
Whoever causes bodily pain, disease or infirmity to any person is said to have inflicted ______on the victim.
Personation at Election is an offence under Section ______of the Indian Penal Code.
R obtained a sum of Rs. 50,000/- from D by putting D in fear of death. Here, R commits-
If a court lower to the Sessions Court tries a murder case that court is called as
A sees B running away from a room and afterwards sees C lying down in a pool of blood in the same room. A’s evidence in as far as seeing B running away is direct but as far as the murder is concerned, it is a _____
Which provision under the Criminal Procedure Code reflects the principle of autrefois acquit/autrefois convict
An attempt to acquire sensitive information such as usernames, passwords, and credit card details (and sometimes, indirectly, money) by masquerading as a trustworthy entity in an electronic communication - is known as
Section 43A of the Information Technology Act deals with
A issued a warrant to a police officer to arrest P. But the officer arrests Q after the due inquiry believing Q to be P. Here
Durham doctrine means
De minimus non curat lex implies
P and Q agree to commit theft in R’s house, but no theft is actually committed. Here R and Q are guilty of
Ramu is suffering from disease of the heart. Rahul his heir rushes into his room and shouts in his ear “your house has been destroyed by fire” intending thereby to kill Ramu. Ramu dies of the shock. Here Rahul is liable for the offence of
The doctrine of civil conspiracy was enunciated by the House of Lords in
The right to private defence is-
Which of the following is untrue regarding qualification for a person to be admitted on the state rolls maintained by State Bar Councils
To establish section 34, IPC
Grievous hurt under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 means
The offence of stalking upon second or subsequent conviction is:
In kidnapping, the consent of minor is
In a bailable offence bail is granted as a matter of right:
In a cognizable case under IPC, police have the-
The various words used to denote Mens Rea under the IPC and are defined in the code itself are:
There is either theft or extortion, it is
‘A’, a surgeon, knowing that a particular operation is likely to cause the death of ‘Z’, who suffers under a painful complaint, but not intending to cause Z’s death & intending in good faith Z’s benefit performs that operation on Z, with Z’s consent. A has committed no offence, it is contained in:
This section was enacted to meet the cases of dowry deaths. It is:
What is meant by Homicide?
Adulteration of food or drink is a punishable offence:
Maximum punishment for waging a war against the Government of India under IPC is
Offences relating to elections are:
Outraging the modesty of a women is punishable under IPC:
Section 463 of Indian Penal Code deals with the crime of:
Uttering of words with deliberate intention to wound religious sentiments will be dealt with
A person instigates any person to do an offence or illegal act or omission attracts
Abetting the Commission of Suicide is given under-
“A” is at work with a hatchet: the head flies off and kills a man who is standing by. If there was no want of a proper caution on the part of A, his act is excusable and not an offence. It is contained in:
"A" finds a purse with money not knowing to whom it belongs, he afterwards discovers that it belongs to "B" and appropriates to his own use. "A" is guilty of:
Mahatma Gandhiji was jailed and prosecuted by British regime in 1922 at Ahmedabad u/s. 124A of IPC for:
A suit for compensation for false imprisonment, the period of limitation is:
If a bailiff executes an eviction based on a civil court order later declared void for lack of jurisdiction, what protection does Section 78 of the Indian Penal Code provide?
Under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, what is the maximum number of consecutive days an offender may be kept in solitary confinement at a time?
Read the following statements and choose the correct option.Statement 1:Under the Indian Penal Code, if a person harbours an offender who has escaped custody for an offence punishable with imprisonment up to 3 years, he shall be punished with imprisonment up to 7 years.Statement 2:The law provides an exception for harbouring or concealing by the husband or wife of the offender. In the context of the above statements under the Indian Penal Code, which one of the following is correct?
If a person attempts an offence punishable with a maximum of 10 years imprisonment, what is the maximum years of imprisonment that can be imposed under Section 62 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023?
Under Section 290(1) of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, within how many days from the date of framing of charge can an accused file an application for plea bargaining?
According to Section 18 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, what is the minimum period of practice as an advocate, required to be considered eligible for appointment as a Public Prosecutor or Additional Public Prosecutor?
Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other labelled as Reason (R). Assertion (A):The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, prescribes the death penalty for certain forms of gang rape.Reason (R):The purpose of this provision is to make all sexual offences non-bailable.In the context of the above assertion and reason, which one of the following is correct?
If multiple offences carry different punishments but it is unclear which one has been committed, how does Section 72 of the Indian Penal Code ensure proportional justice ?
If a convict sentenced to life imprisonment is being considered for remission fractions under Section 57 of the Indian Penal Code, which equivalent term of years is applied by the court ?