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Indian Penal Code Basics Practice Test
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The Indian Penal Code (IPC) is a criminal code that defines crimes and their punishments. It was adopted in 1862 and applied to British India, except for princely states. After India's independence, the government adopted the IPC as the country's criminal code. In December 2023, the IPC was replaced by Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.  The IPC is one of the four pillars of India's judicial system, along with the Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC) and the Indian Evidence Act. The IPC defines civil law rights and responsibilities, and outlines the process for resolving civil disputes.  The IPC is divided... Show more
Indian Penal Code Basics Practice Test
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1. Assertion (A): The essence of joint liability under section 149 of the IPC is that the criminal act must have been done with a view to fulfill the common object of an unlawful assembly. Reason (R): Any sudden and provocative act done by a member of an unlawful assembly would render the other members of that assembly liable:
2. The expression “unsoundness of mind”:
3. Making or counterfeiting a seal, plate, etc, with intent to commit a forgery punishable otherwise than under sec­tion 467 of the Indian Penal Code, or possessing with like intent any such seal plate, etc, knowing the same to be counterfeit is dealt under
4. The fundamental rights as envisaged under Articles 12-35 are:
5. The right to prosecution under the Indian Penal Code:
6. In which of the following case regarding the ‘degree of proof ‘ and ‘reasonable doubt’ the Supreme Court has held that: “In a criminal trial the degree of proof is stricter than what is required in a civil proceeding. In criminal trial however intriguing may be facts and circumstances of the case, the charges made against the accused must be proved beyond all reasonable doubt, does not stand al­tered even after the introduction of Section 498-A I.P.C and Section 113-A of Indian Evidence Act___________The doubt must of reasonable man and the standard adopted must be a standard adopted by a reasonable and just man for coming to a conclusion considering the particular sub­ject matter.”
7. Extortion by threat of accusations of an offence punish­able with death imprisonment for life, or imprisonment for ten years and if the offence threatened be an unnatural offence is dealt under
8. Criminal liability of a corporation arises when:
9. X participated in the child marriage of Y in another country. Both X and Y were still Indian citizens at the time the marriage took place.
10. Which of the following is true about special law?
11. Presumption of culpable mental state of a person as per Section 10-C of the IPC includes:
I. Intention
II. Motive
III. Knowledge of fact
IV. Belief in or reason to believe a fact
12. How many types of punishments have been prescribed under the Indian Penal Code:
13. Assertion (A): X, because of unsound state of mind and not knowing the nature of the act, attacks Y, who in self-defense and in order to ward off the attack hits him thereby injuring him. Y has not committed an offence. Reason (R): Y had a right of private defense against X under the Indian Penal Code:
14. Which of the following amendment added Clause 11 and Explanation 4 in Section 21 of IPC?
15. Which of the following section makes all the offences under the Code without exception to be extra territorial?
16. Buying or obtaining possession of a minor for the same purposes is dealt under-
17. The principle as to the way in which a man should behave when he has to make a choice between two evils is illustrated in:
18. Which of the following does not attract Section 34 of the IPC?
19. Under Article 32 a writ petition can be made to the Supreme Court by a person who himself has suffered only. Under which of the following, a relative or friend of a person aggrieved can file a writ petition:
20. In case of imprisonment for non-payment of fine, if a part of the fine is paid, such sentence:
21. The act voluntarily done in effect and substance in Sec­tion 39, IPC means:
22. False statement, rumour, etc, with intent to create enmity, hatred or ill-will between different classes is dealt under-
23. Petitions to the Supreme Court under Article 32 are subject to the rule of Res judicata except:
24. Which of the following punishment an offender is liable to under the provision of Section 53, IPC
25. Section 83 of IPC lays down: