Indian Law General Knowledge Objective Type Questions & Answers

21 A police constable compels a person to remain in police station on false case of theft and allowing him to go after receiving money from him. He is liable for—

A Forgery

B Cheating

C Extortion

D Wrongful confinement

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Answer: Cheating

22 Who is the Head of Criminal administration in a District?

A Superintendent of Police

B District Magistrate

C Additional District Magistrate (Administration)

D None of the above

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Answer: District Magistrate

23 Which paragraphs of the U.P. Police Regulations deal with the absconding offences?

A 196 to 214

B 215 to 222

C l90 to 195

D 223 to 276

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Answer: 215 to 222

24 What is the date of enforcement of the Police (U.P. Amendment) Act, 2001?

A 15 August, 2001

B 26 January, 2001

C 10 August, 2001

D 14 March, 2001

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Answer: 26 January, 2001

25 Which one of the following Sections of the police Act, 1861 has not been repealed?

A Section 06

B Section 44

C Section 41

D Section 11

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Answer: Section 44

26 ‘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—

A Theft

B Criminal misappropriation

C Criminal breach of trust

D Cheating

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Answer: Criminal misappropriation

27 Insanity is—

A Lack of free will

B Incapacity produced due to drunkenness

C Incapable of knowing the nature of act committed

D Diseased mind

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Answer: Diseased mind

28 ‘A’ is cutting the wood with an axe at a place where children are playing ? The axe files off and kills a nearby child. ‘A’ is liable for—

A No offence

B Murder

C Culpable homicide

D Causing death by negligence

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Answer: Causing death by negligence

29 The word ‘good faith’ is defined in the Indian Penal Code in—

A Section 44

B Section 51

C Section 52

D Section 52-A

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Answer: Section 52

30 ‘A’ beat his wife. She fell down and became unconscious. Believing her to be dead and to save himself from being arrested for murder ‘A’ hanged her in the fan with rope. Postmortem report disclosed her death from hanging. ‘A’ is liable for—

A Murder

B Culpable homicide

C Hurt

D Grievous hurt

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Answer: Culpable homicide

31 In which of the following offences ‘Mens rea’ is not an essential ingredient?

A Bigamy

B Robbery

C Theft

D Murder

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Answer: Bigamy

32 In a dark night ‘A’ and ‘B’ were fighting. B’s wife keeping her child on her shoulder reached there for separating them. In the meantime A’s fist fell on the back of the child and the child died ‘A’ is liable for—

A Hurt

B Grievous hurt

C Culpable homicide

D Murder

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Answer: Hurt

33

Assertion (A): ‘A’ a boy aged nine years intentionally kills ‘B’. ‘A’ is liable to be convicted.

Reason (R) : A child up to the age of 12 years is immune from criminal liability.

Codes:

A Both (A) and (R) are true d (R) is the correct explanation of (A)

B Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanations of (A)

C (A) is true but (R) is false

D (A) is false but (R) is true

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Answer: (A) is true but (R) is false

34 In exercise of the right of private defence of property death cannot be caused in the case of—

A Robbery

B House breaking by night

C Mischief by fire in a dwelling house

D Theft

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Answer: Theft

35 ‘A’ cheats by pretending to be ‘B’, a person who is deceased ‘A’ is liable to be punished under—

A Section 420 of I.P.C.

B Section 419 of I.P.C.

C Section 418 of LP.C.

D Section 417 of I.P.C.

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Answer: Section 419 of I.P.C.

36 ‘A’ incites ‘B’ to beat ‘C’. Subsequently ‘A’ reaches the place where ‘B’ is beating ‘C’. ‘A’ is liable under—

A Section 34

B Section 109

C Section 114

D Section 115

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Answer: Section 114

37 ‘A’ removes B’s book from his house without his consent with the intention to return it to him if he as a friend rewards him for the return. ‘A’ is liable for—

A Theft

B Attempt to theft

C Criminal breach of trust

D Attempt to criminal breach of trust

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