A is a warehouse-keeper, Z going on a journey entrusts his furniture to A. Under a contract that it shall be returned on payment of a stipulated sum for warehouse room. A dishonestly sells the goods. A has committed

Which Section of Indian Penal Code contains the provision of causing death in the private defence of the body?

A causes B a superficial skin-deep injury by a sword. What offence is committed?

What is the difference between wrongful restraint and wrongful confinement?

Nothing is an offence if it done by a person who is a:

The punishment under Section 120B of Indian Penal Code is given only for those offences where such offence is punishable with:

This section was enacted to meet the cases of dowry deaths. It is:

X’ while in the state of voluntary intoxication kills ‘Z’. Prosecution fails to establish that ‘X’ could form an intention of a sober man, ‘X’ is guilty of:

A thrusts his hand into the pocket of B to pick the pocket. There is nothing in his pocket. A is:

Which one of the following case is not related to criminal attempt?

Sexual intercourse by a man with his own wife is rape if wife is below

The defence of intoxication is not available:

Under Section 230 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 which of the following is not or has not been a “Coin”-

“Offence” is defined under:

While substituting new section for Section 375 of the Indian Penal Code by the Criminal Law (Amendment) Act 2013, how many exceptions are inserted in it?

“Execution of death sentence by public hanging is barbaric and violative of Article 21 of the Constitution of India, even if any Jail Manual provides for the same.” It has been held by the Supreme Court in case of:

Electronic Record’ under Indian Penal Code is defined in:

A national of Pakistan fires from the other side of the borders and a person within the Indian border is killed. The relatives, friends and other Indians rush and drag the Pakistani to border Indian Police Station Can the Indian courts try the accused for murder?

Sale of an obscene object to any person under the age of . . . . . . . . years, is punishable under section 293 of Indian Penal Code, 1860.

In Indian Penal Code the pronoun ‘he’ and its derivatives are used for

A married woman commits the offence of adultery if she has sexual intercourse with a/an

A’ instigates ‘B’ to bum ‘Z’s house. ‘B’ sets fire to the house and at the same time commits theft of property there. In such a case’ A’ would be

X’ a boy of eleven years stabbed his father thrice as he saw that his two elder brother stabbed the father one after the other he ran away. On being questioned, ‘X’ justified his act saying that his two elder brothers would not have stabbed the father unless he had done “something wrong” and hence deserved to be killed. What is the criminal liability of ‘X’ in the case?

A’ in good faith says of a book published by ‘Z’ that Z’s book is indecent, ‘Z’ must be a man of impure mind. Is this defamation punishable under section 500 of Indian Penal Code?

Right of private defence is provided under following provision of Indian Penal Code:

Which one of the following statements is correct?
A person who is a trespasser but has settled possession gets the right to defend his possession against

Minimum number of offenders for the commission of robbery under Indian Penal Code, 1860 must be

Which one of the following is accepted as mens rea for constituting the offence of theft?

Stalking for a second or subsequent conviction attracts a punishment of

Under Section 34 of Indian Penal Code-

Theft is committed when:

A intentionally deceives Z into a belief that A means to repay Rs. 1 lakh that Z may lend to him and thereby dishonestly induces Z to lend him money. A is not intending to repay it. ‘A’ has committed the offence is punishable under section

A was attempting to kill a deer in a sanctuary. While doing so, the gunshot hit a man who died instantly. A is guilty of

Revealing the identity or name of victim of rape is punishable under which of the following sections of the Indian Penal Code, 1860

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

List I
List II

a. Affray
1. Section 95

b. Trifles
2. Section 425

c. Mischief
3. Section 503

d. Criminal Intimidation
4. Section 159

A’ knowing that ‘B’ has murdered ‘C’ assists ‘B’to hide the body with intention of screening ‘B’ from punishment. A is liable for punishment to

Which section of the Indian Penal Code will be invoked if a transgender lodges a complaint for sexual harassment?

Assertion (A): Homicide is the killing of a human being by a human being.
Reason (R): Homicide is always unlawful.
Select the correct answer:

Mrs. ‘R’ lodges a first information report at Police Station with assertion that Mr. ‘X’ by sending her vulgar message either by forwarding e-mails or through Short Messaging Service (SMS) intrudes upon her privacy. For what offence, the case may be registered against Mr. ‘X’?

Ascertain (A): Nothing is an offence which is done in the exercise of the right of private defence.
Reason (R): Where the aid of the society cannot be obtained, individual may do everything necessary to protect himself.

The term ‘offence’ as defined in Indian Penal Code means

Which one of the following statements is correct?
Joint criminal liability based on common intention requires that

In which case Hon’ble Supreme Court has directed to pay minimum compensation of Rs. 3,00,000/- per acid attack victim.

Acid Attack is an offence as mentioned in:

Which one of the following statements regarding Sections 34 and 149 of the Indian Penal Code is correct?

How much punishment may be given to an accused of “Dowry Death” under Section 304B of Indian Penal Code:

A cuts down a tree of Z’s ground without his permission and takes it away without Z’ s knowledge:

Which kind of hurt is not grievous?

A’ with intention of causing death of ‘B’ gave him a severe blow on his head. ‘B’ became unconscious. ‘A’ believing ‘B’ to be dead throws ‘B’ into a pond. It was reported that ‘B’ died of drowning. ‘A’ is guilty of:

Which one of the following case is related to the offence of rape?

A’ signs his own name to a bill of exchange, intending that it may be believed that the bill was drawn by another person of the same name ‘A’ commits:

Which section of the Indian Penal Code provides for punishment for subjecting women to cruelty?

The Committee which led to the passing of the Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 2013 was headed by

Which one of the following statements is correct? In sedition,

X’ cuts down a tree on Y’s land with the intention of dishonestly taking the tree out of Y’s possession without his consent. What is ‘X’ guilty of?

Which one of the following Justices of the Supreme Court has authored the judgment in Suresh Kumar Koushal & Anr. v. Naz Foundation & Ors. relating to the constitutionality of the Section 377 Indian Penal Code, 1860?

A’ poor student finds a latter on the road containing a bank-note from the content and direction of later he learns whom the note belongs ‘A’ uses that note for buying some books ‘A’ has committed

A’ a blacksmith, is seized by a gang of dacoits and forced by threat of instant death to take his tools and to force the door of B’s house. The dacoits ten in number, loot B’s money and jewels and kill B’s son ‘A’:

Sexual acts by a man with his own wife, the wife not being under . . . . . . . . Years of age, is not rape.

Section 84 of Indian Penal Code deals with the act of a person who has:

Match the List I and List II:

List I
List II

a. Delivery of property
1. Criminal breach of trust

b. Taking the property
2. Criminal misappropriation

c. Entrustment of property
3. Theft

d. Convertibility of property
4. Extortion

Homicide’ means-

Public servant have sex with a woman while in his custody. This sex does not come in the category of rape. What is the maximum punishment provided in such cases for such public servant?

For a defence of intoxication, to escape criminal liability, the degeneration of mental faculties

During the fight between ‘A’ and ‘B’ the two women, ‘A’ pulls ‘B’ by hair and removes some of her hair. ‘A’ is guilty of an offence of causing:

Which of the following punishment an offender is liable to under the provision of Section 53, Indian Penal Code

A finds a rupee on the highway not knowing to whom the rupee belongs. A picks up the rupee. A has committed the offence of

Under Section 98 of the Indian Penal Code a person can claim right of Private defence against:

Uttering obscene words near a public place

In which of the following cases has the Supreme Court held that the defence of drunkenness can be availed of only when intoxication produces such a condition as the accused loses the requisite intention for the offence?

An executioner who executes the death penalty is protected from criminal liability under which Section of Indian Penal Code?

Against which of the following offences right of private defence of body does not extend to the causing of death?

A’ has taken a house on rent from ‘B’. ‘A’ has gone out after closing the house. ‘B’ puts his own lock on the premises in A’s absence. This is:

X’ and ‘Y’ were about to travel from Jammu Tawi to Delhi by the same train. ‘Y’ had two tickets for Pathankot and ‘X’ had a ticket for Delhi. ‘X’ voluntarily handed over his ticket to ‘Y’ in order to check that it was right one. ‘Y’ under the pretence of returning X’s ticket substituted it by one of his own and kept X’s ticket.
What offence did ‘Y’ Commit?

Which one of the following is not an illustration of criminal force?

Section 97 of Indian Penal Code expressly states that the right of private defence is subject to the restrictions contained in

Under Indian Penal Code, which of the statement represents the correct position of law? To constitute abetment it is . . . . . . . .

Importation of a girl from foreign country into India to force her for sexual intercourse with any other man, is a punishable offence under Section 366B, Indian Penal Code provided the age of girl is:

Principle: Ignorance of the law is not an excuse in the country.
Factual Situation: Z, a foreign national came to New Delhi as a transit passenger at the Indira Gandhi International Air Port. His flight landed in the morning on 9th June 2008 at 10:15 am and he was supposed to catch the next flight at 1:00 pm the same day to another country. He was carrying 1 Kilogram of Hashish. The Government of India notified on 9th June 2008 that “any person having more than 500 Millie Grams of any Narcotic and Psychotropic substances, including Hashish in his possession would be punishable … ” The notification was published in the Official Gazette that was published on the morning of 9th June 2008. The Customs authorities arrested 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 purpose of death penalty as punishment is-

When did Indian Penal Code, 1860 come in to force?

A’ entered into an agreement with ‘B’ to obtain undue favour from a member of the Government on the promise that ‘A’ will pay Rupees one lakh to ‘B’ who will deliver the same to that member. A paid the amount to ‘B’ who in turn paid it to ‘C’, a member of Government for the said purpose as reward, ‘C’ subsequently refused to do any favour. On the basis of the above facts:

A drove the car rashly or negligently on the public way and damaged the property of B. thereby he committed offence under what section/sections?

Z’, the doorkeeper of ‘Y’, is standing Y’s doorway. ‘A’ commits house trespass by entering the house, having deterred ‘Z’ from opposing him by threatening to beat him. ‘A’ has committed?

Point out incorrect response.
The following are modes of abetment:

A instigates B to murder C. B refuses to do so. A is guilty of which one of the following?

In which of the following cases the principles relating to the defence of intoxication were laid down?

A’ met with an accident and became unconscious. He was taken to the hospital by the police and there was none to identify him. The surgeon performed an operation on him to save him but ‘A’ died. The police prosecuted the surgeon for murder on a complaint by A’s relative. Since it was an act done in:

Assault’ under Section 351 of Indian Penal Code can be caused by

Imputations, assertions prejudicial to national integration have been provided under which of the following Section of the Indian Penal Code?

A’ and ‘B’ orally agree to sell an estate. ‘A’ dishonestly induces ‘B’ to make advance payment of Rs. 5 lacs and make final payment at the execution of conveyance ‘B’ pays advance amount. Later on, at the request of ‘B’ to execute the conveyance, ‘A’ denies the- agreement as well as the receipt of any amount. What offence has been committed by ‘A’?

Who among the following is liable for committing an offence?

The principle of ‘post decisional hearing’ was not followed in

The punishment for the harassment of the woman by her husband or any of his relatives with a view to coercing her or any person related to her for dowry is imprisonment for a term which may extend upto:

Which is/are the leading cases on ‘Conspiracy’?

In Indian Penal Code the word Illegal is applicable to which of the following?

Acts done in moments of delusion are protected because:

Which of the following statement correctly reflects the cardinal principle, ‘Actus non facit reum nisi mens sit rea’?

Which of the following is not an essential element of a crime, namely