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Indian Penal Code

Practice Test 15

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A and Z agree to fence with each other for amusement. This agreement implies the consent of each to suffer any harm which, in the course of such fencing, may be caused without foul play. A while playing fairly, hurts Z and as a result Z dies. A is liable:

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Under section 149 of Indian Penal Code if an offence is committed by a member of the unlawful assembly in furtherance of their common object

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A, a resident of Chennai, is an agent for B, a resident of Delhi. There is an express contract between them that all sums remitted by B to A will be invested by A in accordance with B’s direction. B remits Rs. 5 lakhs to A with the direction that it be invested in buying shares of X company. A instead invests the same in buying shares of Y company believing in good faith that this will fetch more profit to B than investing the money in X company as directed by B. B suffers loss, because the value of shares of Y company declines. A is liable

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Conspiracy has been defined as an agreement between two or more persons to do an illegal act or an act which is not illegal by illegal means, under

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Principle: Whoever intending to take dishonestly any movable property out of the possession of any person without that person’s consent, moves that property in order to such taking, commits theft.
Factual Situation: Balu and Ramu are close friends. One day Ramu went to Balu’s house and saw a mobile belonging to Balu’s sister, who came for a holiday. Ramu took the phone and put his SIM card in it and started using it.

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Which of the following is not an offence?

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A causes a ship to be cast away, intending thereby to cause damage to Z who has lent money on bottomry on the ship.

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Against which crime, the right of private defence is not available?

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What is the exception to the principal “mens rea”?

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In which one among the following cases, the offence of theft has not been committed?

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Under Section 43 of the Indian Penal Code, the word “illegal” is not applicable to everything

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Under India Penal Code, 1860, an offence is not punishable, if it is done by a child

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In which of the following offences mens rea is not as essential element?

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Under Section 498A cruelty means mental and physical torture-

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A’, a Spanish citizen, who was residing in Paris, instigated the commission of an offence which in consequence was committed in India. He

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If the appellants are liable to be convicted only for their individual acts then

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Principle: A person who is under a legal obligation to save the life of a human being will be liable for an omission to do so.
Factual Situation: A man who knew swimming was watching a child drowning. He said to himself: “It is not my child, why do I bother?”

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Which of the following provisions is based on the rule of volenti non fit injuria

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Which one of the following is not essential for commission of an offence?

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A, knowing that Z is labouring under such a disease that a blow is likely to cause his death, strikes him with the intention of causing bodily injury and Z dies in consequence of the blow. A has committed the offence of murder as per

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The Right of Private Defence of body extends to:

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A’, ‘B’ and ‘C’ plan to enter into a jewellery shop and commit theft at the shop. They collect the implements of housebreaking and go to the jewellery shop to execute their plan. On reaching there, they find a police patrol van stationed outside the shop and hence return. Their act amounts to:

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Before issuance of process against the accused in a complaint case the accused has

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

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A’ fires a bullet into a bush, where unknown to him ‘Y’ is doing some work and bullet kills ‘Y’. ‘A’ is not guilty of murder of ‘Y because ‘A’ had not fired intentionally at ‘Y’.

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Under Indian Penal Code, sexual intercourse by a man with a woman who is not his wife with her consent is a rape, if she is below the age of

27 / 100

Give the incorrect response.

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An offence under Indian Penal Code which requires a complaint in writing by an aggrieved person for taking cognizance is the offence under Section

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In which of the conditions the act will not be wrongful confinement?

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Which one of the following is an incomplete crime?

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Under section 376 of the Indian Penal Code A public servant committing rape on a woman in his custody shall be punishable with

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The Indian Penal Code was drafted by:

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In Joseph Shine v. Union of India Supreme Court of India declared which section of Indian Penal Code ultra-vires?

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“The word attempt clearly conveys with it, the idea that if the attempt had succeeded the offence charged would have been committed”. It was stated

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Which of the following punishment have been abolished

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Removal of ornaments from the body of one after causing his death constitutes an offence under Section

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Which one among the following is a necessary ingredient to initiate prosecution against the husband for the death of a married woman under Section 304B of the Indian Penal Code, 1860?

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Five persons went to A’s house armed with bats to beat A. One (X) amongst the five persons was carrying a pistol concealed underneath his shirt, During the incident of beating, X fired a shot resulting in A’s death

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Which of the following statement best explains the phrase ‘Devil’s Advocate’?

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Which one of the following case is related to the defence on the ground of intoxication?

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Which of the following is not correct in respect to the definition of theft?

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Consider the following statements:
Anything is said to have been done dishonestly if it has been done with intention to
1. Cause wrongful loss to any person and wrongful gain to another person.
2. Cause injury to any person.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Assault in order to outrage the modesty of a woman is punishable under:

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The defence of mental disorder (infirmity) will be available to a person, when that mental disorder was:

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Which one of the following preparation is not an offence?

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Murder is defined in the following Section of Indian Penal Code

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A attacks Z under such circumstances of grave provocation that his killing of Z would be only culpable homi-cide not amounting to murder. B, having ill-will towards Z, and intending to kill him and not having been subject to the provocation, assists A in killing Z. Which of the following judgment under Section 38 of Indian Penal Code applies to A and B?

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A’, ‘B’, ‘C’ and ‘D’ are charged for murder of ‘E’. But evidence proved that ‘A’, ‘B’, ‘C’ and ‘D’ along with three others jointly committed the offence. The court acquits ‘A’, ‘B’, ‘C’, but convicts ‘D’.
In the context of the above, which one of the following statements is correct?

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Which one of the following Sections of the Indian Penal Code relates to punishment for abetment to commit suicide?

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Whether a Court of Sessions has power to add any person for trial without there being a committal order against such person?

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Which of the following is/are correct?
For an offence of extortion
1. It is necessary that the threat made and the property received be by one and the same person.
2. It is not necessary that the person who received threat and the person who delivered the property be one and the same person.
Select the correct answer:

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A’ a foreigner stabbed ‘B’ another foreigner in a foreign vessel on the high seas. Both ‘A’ and ‘B were brought to Bombay for treatment where ‘B’ died. ‘A’is also available in Bombay. Which one of the following propositions is correct in respect of applicability is correct in respect of applicability of Indian Penal Code (IPC) to the trial of ‘A’?

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Dacoity is robbery committed by

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Which of the following statements correctly describe the clause thirdly of Section 300?

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Section 387, Indian Penal Code relates to

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One Mrs. Komai bought a car on the name of her daughter, Kiran, who is a minor, and got the insurance policy transferred on her name (Mrs. Komal). The car met with an accident on two counts and she file for a claim on both the counts, from the insurance agency. She acknowledged the receipt of the money as Kiran. The insurance company her prosecuted under Section 467 of the Indian Penal Code alleging fraud on the appellant’s part?

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Accident as an exception has been dealt with in

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Which of the following is an offence against body, property, and reputation and feelings under Indian Penal Code, 1860? The offence of

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The correct understanding of the offence of theft as defined in Section 378, Indian Penal Code is

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A is beating Z, Y interferes and A intentionally strikes Y here as the blow given to Y is not a part of the act where by A voluntarily causes hurt to Z, A is liable to one punishment for voluntarily causing hurt to Z and to another for the blow given to Y:

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Match List-I (Case) with List-II (Subject) and select the correct answer:

List I
List II

a. K. M. Nanavati v. State of Maharashtra
1. Criminal conspiracy

b. Virsa Singh v. State of Punjab
2. Dacoity

c. Barendra Kumar Ghosh v. Emperor
3. Murder

d. Shyam Behari v. State of Uttar Pradesh
4. Grave and sudden provocation

5. Unsoundness of mind

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Which one of the following is incorrect?

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Imprisonment in default of fine cannot exceed

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Forced intercourse by a man with his wife while a decree of judicial separation is in effect

65 / 100

Whoever destroys or moves any landmark fixed by the authority of a public servant shall be held guilty of

66 / 100

In which of the following cases, the Supreme court has observed that there is no right of private defence against the right of private defence?

67 / 100

What is not movable property under Section 22, Indian Penal Code?

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Who amongst the following has observed that under the Indian Penal Code such a maxim ‘Actus non tacit reum nisi mens sit rea’ is wholly out of place?

69 / 100

A partner collecting money on behalf of the Firm and directed to use money for purposes of Firm does not deposit the money in bank account of the firm, he is liable for

70 / 100

Insanity as a defence means that a person at the time of doing an act, by reason of unsoundness of mind is incapable of knowing:

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The right granted under Section 100 of the Indian Penal Code to the extent of causing death can be exercised against an assault which reasonably causes an apprehension that death will otherwise be the consequences of the assault. The above rule has been explained by the Supreme Court in which of the famous cases:

72 / 100

Which of the following Section of the Indian Penal Code has been repealed?

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Under Indian Penal Code, 1860, subject to the restriction laid down under its Section 99 in cases of assault causing reasonable apprehension of death or grievous hurt, the right of private defence extends to the voluntary causing of

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A, intending to cause theft instigates B, to take property belonging to Z out of Z’s possession. A induces B to believe that the property belongs to A. B takes the property out of Z’s possession in good faith, believing it to be A’s property. With reference to the above statement.
Assertion (A): A is guilty of abetment of theft even if B is innocent.
Reason (R): Liability of abettor is not dependent on the liability of the principal accused,

75 / 100

Which one of the following factors makes ‘sand’ that is integral part of the earth as a movable property?

76 / 100

Preventing a person from performing religious worship and ceremonies is punishable under which of the following sections of Indian Penal Code?

77 / 100

When a man has sexual intercourse with a woman, under which of the following circumstances it will be rape?

78 / 100

Wrongful gain’ and ‘wrongful loss’ have been defined under Indian Penal Code, 1860 in

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The doctrine of ‘transfer of malice’ is contained in . . . . . . . . of Indian Penal Code

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Negligently doing any act known to be likely to spread infection of any disease dangerous to life is dealt under-

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A, on provocation by B, kills C, B’s child

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P is found in possession of a document purporting to be a will of ‘Q’ in favour of ‘P’, bearing forged signatures of ‘Q’, intending that the will shall be fraudulently used as genuine after the death of ‘Q’. ‘P’ has committed

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In which of the following offences minimum five offenders are required?
1. Affray
2. Robbery
3. Dacoity
4. Rioting
Choose the correct option from below:

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A instigates B to kill C. B refuses to do so. A is

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Which one of the following combinations is correctly matched?
1. K. M. Nanawati v. State of Maharashtra-Grave and sudden provocation
2. State of Himachal Pradesh v. Asha Ram-Rape
3. Karan Singh v. State of Uttar Pradesh-Right of Private Defence
4. Harjit Singh v. State of Punjab-Dowry Death
Select the correct answer:

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Under which of the following sections of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, 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 dealt with?

87 / 100

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer:

List I
List II

a. A and B go to murder X under a common understanding A stood as a guard near the gate and B stabs X
1. Mistake of fact in good faith

b. A Police Officer received a warrant to arrest X believing Y to be X, he arrests Y
2. Criminal misappropriation

c. X, a Hindu, divorced his wife and refused to return her money clothes and ornaments despite her repeated demands
3. Joint liability

d. A finds a gold ring on a railway platform. He picked it. Instead of returning to the Railway Authorities, he sold it immediately
4. Criminal breach of trust

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Which one of the following Sections of the Indian Penal Code declares ‘trafficking of person’ as an offence?

89 / 100

Misconduct in public by a drunken person is

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A knows Z to be behind a bush. B does not know it. A, intending to cause, or knowing it to be likely to cause Z’s death, induces B to fire at the bush. B fires and kills Z.
When offence has been committed by A and B?

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Dacoity is

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Assertion (A): The essence of joint liability under section 149 of the Indian Penal Code 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:

93 / 100

Which ingredient is not essential for rioting?

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A person abets the doing of a thing by:

95 / 100

Which of the following ingredient is to be proved of an offence under Section 128, Indian Penal Code by the prosecution?
1. The accused is a public servant
2. That a State prisoner or prisoner of war is confined in a place
3. That such accused (public servant) has in his custody such State prisoner or prisoner of war
4. That the accused public servant has voluntarily allowed a prisoner to escape from the place of confinement

96 / 100

Which of the following is an offence under the Indian Penal Code?

97 / 100

The offence of ‘cheating’ under the Indian Penal Code requires proof of-

98 / 100

A, a magistrate in making a report to his superior officer casts an imputation on the character of Z in good faith and for public good. The most appropriate defence applicable in a suit brought by Z is:

99 / 100

Which of the following sections of Indian Penal Code deals with vicarious liability?

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A’ is a good swimmer. He sees ‘B’ drowning, but does not save him. ‘B’ is drowned. ‘A’ has committed:

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