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These multiple-choice questions (MCQs) are designed to enhance your knowledge and understanding in the following areas: Chemical Engineering , Bachelor of Laws (LLB) , Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) .
| 451. |
Give incorrect response. Culpable homicide is the first kind of unlawful homicide. It is the causing of death of a human being by doing: |
| A. | An act with the intention of causing such bodily injury as the offender knows to be likely to cause death of the person. |
| B. | An act with the intention causing death. |
| C. | An act with the knowledge that it was likely to cause death. |
| D. | An act with the intention of causing such bodily injury as is likely to cause death. |
| Answer» A. An act with the intention of causing such bodily injury as the offender knows to be likely to cause death of the person. | |
| 452. |
Point out incorrect response. Culpable homicide is murder : |
| A. | If the act is done with the intention of causing such bodily injury to any person as the offender knows to be likely to cause death of any person. |
| B. | If the person committing the act knows that it is so imminently dangerous that it must in all probability, cause death. |
| C. | If the act is done with the intention of causing such bodily injury to any person and the bodily injury intended to be inflicted is sufficient in the ordinary course of nature to cause death. |
| D. | If the act is done with the intention of causing such bodily injury as the offender knows to be likely to cause the death of the person to whom the harm is caused. |
| Answer» A. If the act is done with the intention of causing such bodily injury to any person as the offender knows to be likely to cause death of any person. | |
| 453. |
A woman ran away from her husband’s house with her child. When she saw her husband following she got panicked jumped into a well, resulting in to the death of baby |
| A. | The women is guilty of murder. |
| B. | The women is not guilty of murder considering her state of panick. |
| C. | A The husband is guilty of murder. |
| D. | None of the above. |
| Answer» B. The women is not guilty of murder considering her state of panick. | |
| 454. |
Give the incorrect response |
| A. | Where there is sufficient time of cooling down, there would be no sudden provocation. |
| B. | Only words of gesture can cause grave provocation . |
| C. | Under exception first of sec. 300 the provocation must be grave and sudden. |
| D. | Confession of adultery by wife to her husband by wife is grace and sudden provocation. |
| Answer» B. Only words of gesture can cause grave provocation . | |
| 455. |
A person who intended to use a deadly weapon towards any one who might come forward commits |
| A. | Murder. |
| B. | Culpable homicide not amounting to murder. |
| C. | No offence. |
| D. | Grievous hurt. |
| Answer» A. Murder. | |
| 456. |
Exception to Section 300 (Exception 1) |
| A. | Death caused by consent. |
| B. | Death caused in sudden fight. |
| C. | Grave and sudden provocation. |
| D. | All of these. |
| Answer» C. Grave and sudden provocation. | |
| 457. |
Give the correct response |
| A. | The fight should not have been prearranged. |
| B. | The word fight used in exception IV to sec. 300 is something more than a verbal quarrel. |
| C. | Both of the above. |
| D. | None of the above. |
| Answer» C. Both of the above. | |
| 458. |
Point out the incorrect response. To bring the Act within their exception______ |
| A. | The act should be done before there was time to cool. |
| B. | The provocation must be grave & sudden & of such a nature to deprive the accused of the power of self control. |
| C. | All of these. |
| D. | Death caused in free fight . |
| Answer» D. Death caused in free fight . | |
| 459. |
“The fatal below should be clearly traced to the influence of passion arising from that provocation & not after the passion had cooled down by lapse of lime”. held in |
| A. | Ram Prasad case. |
| B. | K.M. Nan case. |
| C. | Virsa Singh case. |
| D. | Dhiragea case. |
| Answer» B. K.M. Nan case. | |
| 460. |
Give the correct response |
| A. | A similar confession by a girl who is engaged to the accused does not fall within the exception. |
| B. | A confession of adultery by wife to her husband is such a grave & sudden provocation. |
| C. | Both (a) and (b). |
| D. | None of the above. |
| Answer» C. Both (a) and (b). | |
| 461. |
A boy involve with girl, seeing her engaged in sexual intercourse with other, shoot both of them |
| A. | He is not entitled to get benefit of this. |
| B. | He is not entitled as the rule of adultery by wife has no application where the woman is not his wife. |
| C. | He is entitled to get benefit of exception. |
| D. | Can’t say. |
| Answer» B. He is not entitled as the rule of adultery by wife has no application where the woman is not his wife. | |
| 462. |
Accused killed the deceased seeing him doing sodomy on his son. The case--------- |
| A. | Fell within the exception. |
| B. | Does not fall within this exception as sodomy on his son is not such an act to deprive his of self control. |
| C. | Does not fall within this exception. |
| D. | Doesn’t fall as there was time to coal. |
| Answer» A. Fell within the exception. | |
| 463. |
The accused & his wife sister’s husband B were sleeping out in the verandah. B got up & entered the accused wife’s room accused also got up & peeping through door he saw B & accused wife was having intercourse. He returned to his charpai & lay down. After some time B come back & lay down on the charpai. When B began to snore accused cutted down him by a knife which he was having with him. This case |
| A. | Falls within the exception. |
| B. | Doesn’t fall but why cant say. |
| C. | Does not fall as there is sufficient time to cool. |
| D. | Doesn’t as the accused attacked B with a knife a deadly weapon. |
| Answer» A. Falls within the exception. | |
| 464. |
For grave and sudden provocation |
| A. | It is necessary for husband to plead seeing actual intercourse between his wife & paramour. |
| B. | It is not necessary to see actual intercourse. |
| C. | It is enough if his wife & paramour lying together almost naked. |
| D. | (b) and (c) are correct. |
| Answer» D. (b) and (c) are correct. | |
| 465. |
His wife followed her with a hatchet on one night & finding he was talking to her paramour there & killed her, accused case --------- |
| A. | Falls within the exception. |
| B. | Falls within murder as the act was not done in fit of passion. |
| C. | Does not fall within the exception as the events are not such so as to provoke accuse. |
| D. | Is a case of grievous hurt. |
| Answer» B. Falls within murder as the act was not done in fit of passion. | |
| 466. |
Old man to dissuade them from quarrelling was hit by one of them on the head by an iron rod, he died as a result this case |
| A. | Doesn’t fall within exception to s. 300. |
| B. | May or may not fall depending on the facts. |
| C. | Fall within exception 4 to s. 300. |
| D. | Can’t say. |
| Answer» A. Doesn’t fall within exception to s. 300. | |
| 467. |
A Causes miscarriage to B. A commits |
| A. | Murder of unborn child. |
| B. | Culpable homicide of the unborn child. |
| C. | Grievous hurt to B. |
| D. | No offence. |
| Answer» C. Grievous hurt to B. | |
| 468. |
Give the correct response |
| A. | In the scheme of penal code murder is genus & culpable homicide is specie. |
| B. | In the scheme of penal code culpable homicide is genus & murder its specie. |
| C. | Both (a) and (b). |
| D. | None of the above. |
| Answer» B. In the scheme of penal code culpable homicide is genus & murder its specie. | |
| 469. |
Give the correct response |
| A. | The only difference lies in the highest probability of death in case of S. 300. |
| B. | Clause (c) of Section. 299 and Section 300 both require knowledge of the probability of murder. |
| C. | Both (a) and (b). |
| D. | None of the above. |
| Answer» C. Both (a) and (b). | |
| 470. |
‘A’ person neglected to provide his child with proper sustenance although repeatedly warned by doctor of the consequence the child died. A is guilty of --- |
| A. | Murder. |
| B. | Culpable homicide. |
| C. | Death caused by each & negligent act. |
| D. | No offence. |
| Answer» A. Murder. | |
| 471. |
In a case of murder by poisoning the prosecution must establish that____ |
| A. | The death took place by poisoning. |
| B. | The accused had an opportunity to administer poison to the deceased. |
| C. | The accused had the poison in his possession. |
| D. | All of these. |
| Answer» D. All of these. | |
| 472. |
Dalit indiscriminately fired at their purruers. They are _______ |
| A. | Guilty of murder. |
| B. | Not guilty of murder as they did not enter to cause death. |
| C. | Guilty of grievous hurt. |
| D. | None of the above. |
| Answer» A. Guilty of murder. | |
| 473. |
To apply clause 3 of Section 300 it must be proved that- |
| A. | There was intention to cause particular bodily injury actually found to be on the person. |
| B. | The injury is sufficient in the ordinary course of nature to cause death. |
| C. | Both (a) and (b). |
| D. | None of the above. |
| Answer» C. Both (a) and (b). | |
| 474. |
Give the correct response |
| A. | The person causing death knows that his act is so imminently dangerous that it must in all probability cause death. |
| B. | This clause (4) S.300 is usually invoked in those cases where intention to cause death is absent. |
| C. | Both (a) and (b). |
| D. | None of the above. |
| Answer» C. Both (a) and (b). | |
| 475. |
Give correct response. A the owner of a house, finding that trespassers were entering his house and using his bath room set a live electric wire in the passage leading to the bath room in order to deter trespassers. There was no warning given that the wire was a live one. Z, a trespasser enters the house unaware of the live wire and happens to touch the wire and gets a shock as a result of which he dies. |
| A. | A will be guilty of murder of Z as he knew that his act of setting a live electric wire was so imminently dangerous that it must in all probability cause death. |
| B. | A is not liable for any offence because he has every right to use his house in whatever manner he likes. |
| C. | A will not be liable for any offence because the trespasser enters the house at his own risk and A owed no duty towards Z. |
| D. | A is guilty of culpable homicide not amounting to murder because the act of setting a live electric wire was known by him to be likely to cause death, it was an imminently dangerous act but since the act was done in the exercise of right of private defence of property against trespass, which right was exceeded he would get the benefit of exception 2 to Section 300. |
| Answer» D. A is guilty of culpable homicide not amounting to murder because the act of setting a live electric wire was known by him to be likely to cause death, it was an imminently dangerous act but since the act was done in the exercise of right of private defence of property against trespass, which right was exceeded he would get the benefit of exception 2 to Section 300. | |
| 476. |
Give most correct response. Z, a patient dies while under operation by a Doctor, who, after the death of the patient, removes his liver, for transplantation to another patient without the knowledge and consent of the deceased‘s wife. She lodges a complaint. |
| A. | The Doctor will be guilty of the offence of theft, because he has taken the lever of the deceased which is a movable property without the consent of his wife. |
| B. | The Doctor will not be liable for any offence because he has removed the liver for the benefit of another patient and Z was already dead at that time. |
| C. | The Doctor will not be liable for theft because human corpse is not a movable property for the purposes of section 379 I.P.C. |
| D. | The Doctor will be liable for causing indignity to human corpse by taking out the liver without the consent of deceased’s wife because he must have known that her feelings would be wounded. |
| Answer» D. The Doctor will be liable for causing indignity to human corpse by taking out the liver without the consent of deceased’s wife because he must have known that her feelings would be wounded. | |
| 477. |
Give incorrect response. The following are the ingredients of the offence of wrongful restraint under section 339 I.P.C. |
| A. | The obstruction must be such as to prevent that person from proceeding in any direction. |
| B. | The obstruction must be from proceeding beyond certain circumscribing limits. |
| C. | Voluntary obstruction of a person. |
| D. | The person obstructed must have a right to proceed in that direction. |
| Answer» B. The obstruction must be from proceeding beyond certain circumscribing limits. | |
| 478. |
Point out incorrect response. The following are some of the illustrations of wrongful restraint : |
| A. | A removes a ladder and thereby detains B on the roof of a house. |
| B. | A locks the dwelling house of B in the absence of the inhabitants of the house. |
| C. | A makes a bus, which he was driving, to stand along the road in a manner so as to obstruct another bus from proceeding. |
| D. | A puts a lock to a let house used as a shop in assertion of his right as a joint owner of the shop. |
| Answer» D. A puts a lock to a let house used as a shop in assertion of his right as a joint owner of the shop. | |
| 479. |
Point out incorrect response. The following are ingredients of the offence of wrongful confinement under section 340 I.P.C. |
| A. | Restraint may be partial or total. |
| B. | Wrongful restraint of a person. |
| C. | A prison must have its boundary, large or narrow, visible or tangible, real or imaginary, movable or fixed. |
| D. | Such restraint must prevent that person from proceeding beyond certain circumscribing limits. |
| Answer» A. Restraint may be partial or total. | |
| 480. |
Point out incorrect response. The following are illustrations of wrongful confinement : |
| A. | A, a jail Doctor confines B, a prisoner in a cell within the jail for the purpose of administering injection against his will. |
| B. | A, threatens B to set a savage dog if he goes along a path along which he has a right to go and causes B to think that the dog set is savage and hence it is dangerous to proceed. |
| C. | A compels B to move in a particular direction by force of exterior will, suppression his own voluntary action. |
| D. | A kept a woman W in a brothel under strict vigilance over her movements. |
| Answer» B. A, threatens B to set a savage dog if he goes along a path along which he has a right to go and causes B to think that the dog set is savage and hence it is dangerous to proceed. | |
| 481. |
Point out incorrect response. The following are the ingredients of the offence of kidnapping from lawful guardianship : |
| A. | The taking or enticing must be out of the keeping of the lawful guardian of such minor or person of unsound mind. |
| B. | The object of such taking or enticing must be with an intention to commit an offence. |
| C. | Taking or enticing away a minor or a person of unsound mind. Such minor must be, if a male, below 16 years and if a female, below 18 years of age. |
| D. | Such taking or enticing must be without the consent of such guardian. |
| Answer» B. The object of such taking or enticing must be with an intention to commit an offence. | |
| 482. |
Give correct response. A was going in his car from Sector 17 to Panjab University. B requests for a lift in his car upto Sector 15 which was in a midway. A agrees to his request but instead of dropping her at Sector 15 inspite of her repeated requests, drives her to the University. What offence, if any, is committed by A. |
| A. | A is liable for wrongfully restraining B. |
| B. | A is liable for wrongfully confining B. |
| C. | A is liable for kidnapping B. |
| D. | A is liable for abducting B. |
| Answer» B. A is liable for wrongfully confining B. | |
| 483. |
When there was no exchange of blows not any attack from the side of deceased, the accused attacked the deceased with an axe causing his death |
| A. | Accused case fall within the exception. |
| B. | Does not because deceased was unarmed. |
| C. | Does not fall as there was no fight. |
| D. | Accused is guilty of criminal assault. A gave several below to B a woman who was pregnant. |
| Answer» C. Does not fall as there was no fight. | |
| 484. |
Which one of the following is NOT an essential elements of the offence of extortion? |
| A. | Intentionally putting a person in a state of fear of injury of himself or to another |
| B. | The property must always be a movable property |
| C. | The property is delivered to the extortioner as a means of avoiding injury |
| D. | Dishonestly putting a person in a state of fear of injury to him to deliver property of valuable security to another person |
| Answer» B. The property must always be a movable property | |
| 485. |
The watch of X had been stolen. One day he finds it tied on the wrist of Y. In this context which one of the following statements is correct? |
| A. | X has a right of self-defence. |
| B. | X has a right of private defence of property to recover the watch from Y even by use of force. |
| C. | X’s right of private defence of property had come to an end. |
| D. | X’s right of private defence of property revives as soon as he sees his watch in Y’s possession. |
| Answer» D. X’s right of private defence of property revives as soon as he sees his watch in Y’s possession. | |
| 486. |
B takes a gold ring of A out of A’s possession without A’s consent with the intention of keeping it till a gives B some money for its restoration to a. B is guilty of: |
| A. | Cheating |
| B. | Criminal breach of trust |
| C. | Criminal misappropriation of property. |
| D. | Theft. |
| Answer» D. Theft. | |
| 487. |
X dishonestly took away a jewellery box from Y’s possession. While he was proceeding towards his home he found that he was being followed by Y. he abandoned the box and threw stones at Y to deter him from continuing the pursuit. X has committed: |
| A. | No offence |
| B. | Extortion |
| C. | Theft |
| D. | Robbery. |
| Answer» C. Theft | |
| 488. |
X sends through his servant a typewriter to be delivered to Y, his friend. The servant takes the typewriter and uses it over a period of time. The servant to guilty of: |
| A. | Extortion |
| B. | Theft |
| C. | Criminal misappropriation of property. |
| D. | Criminal breach of that. |
| Answer» D. Criminal breach of that. | |
| 489. |
R takes a loan from M on the security of his bike. But when M was away. R took away the vehicle. The loan was not repaid. R is guilty of: |
| A. | No offence as the bike belonged to him |
| B. | No offence as what he owes is some money that could be repaid. |
| C. | Theft as he takes away the vehicle from the possession of M with dishonest intention. |
| D. | Dishonest misappropriation of property as he had no right to appropriate the property. |
| Answer» C. Theft as he takes away the vehicle from the possession of M with dishonest intention. | |
| 490. |
X, a rich person residing at Kochi, sends Rs. 50,000/- to his agent at Chennai with a direction that the money be given equal to two poor students A and B who are studying in the Engineering College over there. Instead of doing so, the agent gives the money equally to two other very poor deserving students. The agent has committed: |
| A. | Criminal breach of trust. |
| B. | No offence |
| C. | Cheating |
| D. | Criminal misappropriation of property. |
| Answer» A. Criminal breach of trust. | |
| 491. |
A is the executor of a will of a deceased person. As per the will, the property of the deceased is to be divided equally between X and Y. Instead of doing so, A dishonestly divides the property of the deceased equally between Y and Z. A is guilty of: |
| A. | No offence |
| B. | Cheating |
| C. | Criminal breach of trust |
| D. | Criminal misappropriation of property. |
| Answer» C. Criminal breach of trust | |
| 492. |
A sets fire to a house to scare away the occupants. But the whole house was gutted and two occupants died. When charged with murder of two persons. A defended saying that he has no intention to cause death. This was accepted by the Court. The Court’s ruling can be said to be: |
| A. | Wrong; because A had intention to cause fire which was likely to cause death of the occupants. |
| B. | Wrong; because A had intention to cause fire which in all probability would have caused death |
| C. | Right; because A had no intention to cause death. |
| D. | Wrong; because A had intention to cause fire which was inherently dangerous. |
| Answer» D. Wrong; because A had intention to cause fire which was inherently dangerous. | |
| 493. |
A lady wishing to get a railway ticket, finding a crowd at the ticket window at the station, asked X, who was near the window, to get a ticket for her and handed him over the money for the same. X took the money and instead of getting the ticket run away with the money. What offence has been committed by X? |
| A. | No offence |
| B. | Offence of criminal breach of trust. |
| C. | Offence of criminal misappropriation |
| D. | Offence of theft. |
| Answer» B. Offence of criminal breach of trust. | |
| 494. |
X cuts down a tree of Y’s land with the intention of dishonestly taking the tree out of Y’s possession without his consent. What is X guilty of? |
| A. | No offence until the tree is taken away |
| B. | The offence of criminal misappropriation of property |
| C. | The offence of criminal breach of trust |
| D. | The offence of theft as soon as the tree is severed from the ground. |
| Answer» D. The offence of theft as soon as the tree is severed from the ground. | |
| 495. |
X by putting Z in fear of grievous hurt, dishonestly induces Z to sign a blank paper and deliver it to X. Which offence is committed by X? |
| A. | No offence |
| B. | Criminal misappropriation |
| C. | Extortion |
| D. | Robbery. |
| Answer» C. Extortion | |
| 496. |
Offence of theft is under: |
| A. | Section 302 of IPC |
| B. | Section 378 of IPC |
| C. | Section 376 of IPC. |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Section 378 of IPC | |
| 497. |
Removing ornaments from a dead body is: |
| A. | Robbery |
| B. | Theft |
| C. | Dacoity |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 498. |
Where the accused removed the bricks which had been left lying for eight years, it was held that: |
| A. | He was guilty of theft |
| B. | He was not guilty of theft |
| C. | He was guilty of robbery |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. He was not guilty of theft | |
| 499. |
If the property is removed under mistake of fact, it is: |
| A. | Robbery |
| B. | Dacoity |
| C. | Theft |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 500. |
A finds a ring belonging to Z on a table in the house which Z occupies. Here the ring is in Z’s possession and if A dishonestly removes it, A commits: |
| A. | Robbery |
| B. | Theft |
| C. | Dacoity |
| D. | None of the above. |
| Answer» B. Theft | |
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