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1.

Who defined crime as the intentional Act in violation of the criminal law committed detense of excuse and penalized by the state

A. Paul Tappan
B. Lombroso
C. Edwin Sutherland
D. Howard Becker
Answer» A. Paul Tappan
2.

Differential association theory of crime was developed by

A. George Ritzer
B. Howard Becker
C. Edwin Sutherland
D. Lombroso
Answer» C. Edwin Sutherland
3.

Who coined the term Criminology?

A. Raffaele Garosfalo
B. Beccaria
C. Lombroso
D. Becker
Answer» A. Raffaele Garosfalo
4.

Who is considered as the father of Criminology?

A. Adler
B. Sutherland
C. Lombroso
D. Becker
Answer» C. Lombroso
5.

............. crime is used to mean Socio-economic crimes?

A. White collar
B. Public property
C. Cyber
D. Private property
Answer» A. White collar
6.

The person who commits a crime is known as ...........

A. Gambler
B. Criminal
C. Prisoner
D. Accused
Answer» B. Criminal
7.

Scientific study of crime and criminal behavior is known as ...........

A. Criminal study
B. Pathology
C. Psychology
D. Criminology
Answer» D. Criminology
8.

The term criminology was coined in the year?

A. 1885
B. 1800
C. 1774
D. 1856
Answer» A. 1885
9.

............... is the stirring up of feelings against lawful authority?

A. Sedition
B. Revolt
C. Rebellion
D. Treason
Answer» A. Sedition
10.

Who propounded the theories of differential association?

A. Adler
B. Sutherland
C. Cotron
D. Lombroso
Answer» B. Sutherland
11.

Theoretical explanation of criminal behavior is classified into ............. categories.

A. six
B. seven
C. three
D. four
Answer» A. six
12.

Hacking belongs to which type of crime?

A. Crimes against individual
B. Sedition
C. Crimes against property
D. Cyber crime
Answer» D. Cyber crime
13.

Who among the following uses symbolic interactionism to evaluate crimes?

A. Howard Becker
B. Merton
C. Alison knees
D. Sobah
Answer» A. Howard Becker
14.

National Cyber crime unit is the Cyber crime inspection wing of which country?

A. USA
B. Australia
C. U.K
D. Austria
Answer» C. U.K
15.

Federal Bureau of Investigation is the domestic security service of which country?

A. Pakistan
B. China
C. U.S.A
D. Hungary
Answer» C. U.S.A
16.

Halocaust is considered as ..........?

A. Crime against Humanity
B. International crime
C. Crime against property
D. Cyber crime
Answer» A. Crime against Humanity
17.

Who among the following applied positivist approach in analyzing crimes?

A. Merton
B. Sakov
C. Lombroso
D. Becker
Answer» C. Lombroso
18.

According to Lombroso criminals are not born criminals but they are.........?

A. Criminaloids
B. Very innocent
C. Situational criminals
D. Hackers
Answer» A. Criminaloids
19.

Who revised the classical theory in 1810-1819?

A. Classicist
B. Neo classist
C. Functionalists
D. Neo-functionalists
Answer» B. Neo classist
20.

Who wrote the book ‘On crimes and Punishments’?

A. Lombroso
B. Tarde
C. Becker
D. Beccaria
Answer» D. Beccaria
21.

In which year did the book ‘On crimes and punishments’ was published?

A. 1764
B. 1808
C. 1777
D. 1882
Answer» A. 1764
22.

‘Primary deviance’ is the core concept associated with........... theory of deviance.

A. Labelling theory
B. Anomic theory
C. Differential association theory
D. Psycho-analytical theory
Answer» A. Labelling theory
23.

Who put forward Psycho-analytical theory of crime?

A. Sigmund Freud
B. Alfred Adler
C. Karen Horney
D. William Wyndt
Answer» B. Alfred Adler
24.

Which theory emphazises on the physiology of the criminals?

A. Theory of evolutionary atavism
B. Psycho-analytic theory
C. Anomic Theory
D. Labelling theory
Answer» A. Theory of evolutionary atavism
25.

Malicious morphing belongs to.................. crime.

A. Seditious
B. Cyber
C. Racial
D. Misogynistic
Answer» B. Cyber
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