Top 1000+ Solved Indian Penal Code (IPC 1860) MCQ Questions Answer
Q. Crime is:
a. Essentially an immoral act
b. An illegal act
c. Essentially a socially reprehensible act
d. None of the above.
Q. The Indian Penal Code came into force from:
a. 6 October, 1860
b. 1 September, 1873
c. 1 July, 1882
d. None of the above.
Q. How many types of punishment have been prescribed under the Indian Penal Code:
a. Three
b. Six
c. Five
d. Four.
Q. Which is correct:
a. The categories of the criminal should be determined by general laws
b. The penal statutes should be strictly followed or construed.
c. There should be ex-post facto penal laws
d. All of them.
Q. Which is not an ingredient in means rea:
a. Strict or absolute liability
b. Public nuisance
c. Ignorance of law is no excuse – maxim
d. All are correct.
Q. Threatening to commit certain acts forbidden by Indian Penal Code is associated with whichone of the following?
a. Misrepresentation
b. Fraud
c. Coercion
d. Mistake.
Q. “Active concealment of fact” is associated with which one of the following ?
a. Misrepresentation
b. Undue influence
c. Fraud
d. Mistake.
Q. Use of violence by a member of an assembly of five or more persons in furtherance of common object will constitute
a. Affray
b. Assault
c. Rioting
d. Unlawful assembly
Q. A contract implied by law is known as:
a. Contingent contract
b. Quasi contract
c. Expressed contract
d. Implied contract.
Q. Law directed by the Supreme Court shall be binding on all the Courts with the territory of India.Here Courts means:
a. All Courts including the Supreme Court of India
b. All Courts except the Supreme Court of India
c. All Courts including the Supreme Court except such branches of the Supreme Court which consists of seven judges or more
d. All Courts including the Supreme Court except a Bench of the Supreme Court which consists of all the judges of the Supreme Court.
Q. A has grown a tree on his land. The branches of the tree are overhanging on the land of B.under the law, B is entitled to:
a. Enter into the land of A without his permission and cut his tree
b. Forcibly enter into A land and chop off the branches
c. Chop off the branches from his own land and take away those branches
d. Chop off the overhanging branches while ramming of his land and inform A about the same.
Q. ‘Illegal’ means everything which:
a. Is an offence
b. Is prohibited by law
c. Furnishes ground for a civil action.
d. All are correct.
Q. The term ‘offence’ means:
a. A thing made punishable by the Penal Code
b. A thing made punishable by the Penal Code or any special or local law, in certain case
c. Both (a) and (b)
d. None of the above.
Q. A man is defined by Section 10 of the Code as a male human being of:
a. Any age
b. Above 16 years of age
c. Above 18 years of age
d. None of the above.