Top 1000+ Solved Indian Penal Code (IPC 1860) MCQ Questions Answer
Q. Culpable homicide is not murder, if it is committed under
a. Grave and sudden provocation
b. Madness
c. Moral conviction
d. Anger.
Q. Which one of the following statements correctly defines the term murder?
a. Act by which the death is caused must have been done with the intention of causing such bodily injury as is likely to cause death.
b. Death is caused with the knowledge that he is likely to cause death by his act.
c. Death is caused with the intention of causing such bodily injury as the offender knows to be likely to cause death of the person to whom the injury is caused
d. Death is caused under grave and sudden provocation.
Q. X knows that Y is suffering from enlarged liver. Being a doctor, X knows that if the gives a fist blow to Y in that region with moderate force, it would result in rupture of Y’s liver and is likely to cause his death. Knowing this, X gives Y a fist blow which ruptures Y’s liver and causes his death. X is
a. Guilty of no offence since this blow would not have caused the death of a person in normal health
b. Guilty of culpable homicide not amounting to murder since he knew that his act is likely to cause death.
c. Guilty of murder since he had an intention to cause injury and also knew that it is likely to cause the death of Y.
d. Guilty of some offence other than culpable homicide or murder.
Q. Sedition is committed by
a. Exhortation to the people not to pay governmental revenues
b. Exhortation to join a particular party
c. Expressing disapprobation of the administrative action of the government without exciting or attempting to excite hatred
d. Reciting seditious poem in a public meeting
Q. A cuts down a tree on Z’s ground without his permission and takes it away without Z’sknowledge
a. It is a theft
b. It is an extortion
c. It is a dishonest misappropriation
d. It is a criminal trespass
Q. Which one of the following statements correctly defines the term theft?
a. Dishonest removal of one’s property
b. Removal of property from the custody of a person without his consent
c. Dishonest removal of any property from one’s possession without his consent
d. Dishonest removal of movable property from one’s possession without his consent.
Q. Which one of the following correctly brings out the main distinction between CommonIntention and Common Object?
a. Common intention creates specific offence whereas common object does not
b. Common intention as well as common object create specific offences
c. Common object creates specific offence whereas common intention does not
d. Both common objects as well as common intention do not create specific offence.
Q. Assertion (A) : Crime is punishable because it is provided in the law. Reason (R) : Crime is revolting to the moral sense of Society. The following fifteen items consist of two statements, one labeled the Assertion A and the other labeled the Reason R. You are to examine these two statements carefully and decide if the Assertion A and the Reason R are individually true and if so, whether the reason is correct explanation of the Assertion.
a. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
b. Both A and R are true but R is NOT a correct explanation of A
c. A is true but R is false
d. A is false but R is true.
Q. A servant collected money from the debtor of his master as authorised by him. The servantretained the money is because it was due to him as waves. He commits
a. Criminal breach of trust
b. Theft
c. No offence
d. Criminal misappropriation.
Q. A with intention to kill her husband, purchases some poison powder from a chemist who by mistake, dispensed plain sugar instead. She put the powder in a cup of tea and served it to her husband who drank it but did not die. Which one of the following statements is correct as far as the charge to attempt a murder is concerned?
a. She is liable because she had committed the penultimate act
b. She is liable because her intention to kill her husband is clear from the totality of acts
c. She is not liable because administration of sugar is not a step towards the commission of murder
d. She is not liable because her husband did not die.
Q. X with the intention of causing Z’s death gave him a severe blow on his head. Z became unconscious. X believing Z to be dead and with a view to fabricate the evidence throws him (Z) into a pond. It was found that Z died because of drowning X is guilty of
a. Attempt to commit murder
b. Committing murder
c. Committing culpable homicide not amounting to murder
d. No offence.
Q. X a doctor informs his patient Y that he has cancer which is in its last stage. X requests Y to arrange his family affairs as he cannot survive for more than a couple of weeks. Y dies because of shock on hearing this X is
a. Guilty of murder as he knew that such a disclosure will cause death
b. Not guilty since communication was made in good faith for the benefit of Y
c. Guilty of causing death by negligence
d. Guilty of culpable homicide not amounting to murder as he knew that such a disclosure is likely to cause death
Q. X while in the state of voluntary intoxication, kills Z. Prosecution fails to establish that Xcloud form an intention of a sober man, X is guilty of
a. Murder
b. Culpable homicide not amounting to murder
c. Death by rash or negligent act
d. No offence.
Q. It was alleged that L, M, N, P, Q and R with common object of taking forcible possession of land belonging to Y entered his land, P caused grievous hurt to Y for the purpose of taking such possession. Presence of Q and R was doubted by the Court. Which one of the following statements is correct in this regard?
a. L, M and N are guilty of the offence committed by P on the basis of section 149 IPC
b. L, M, N and P are guilty of unlawful assembly
c. L, M and N are guilty on the basis of section 34 IPC
d. L, M and N are not guilty at all.
Q. Common intention implies.
a. Similar intention
b. Pre-arranged planning
c. Presence of common knowledge
d. Common design for common objects.