Top 1000+ Solved Indian Penal Code (IPC 1860) MCQ Questions Answer
Q. Assertion (A): The court can allow right of private defence even if not pleaded by the accused. Reason (R): Accused claims it as a matter of right.
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 the correct explanation of A.
c. A is true but R is false
d. A is false but R is true.
Q. The offence of theft becomes robbery when it is:
a. Coupled with force
b. Committed by two or more but less than five persons
c. Committed by five or more person
d. Coupled with imminent danger to life.
Q. A had consensual sexual relations with Z’s wife. She gives to A valuable property which A knows to belongs to her husband, Z and she has no authority from Z to give, A takes the property dishonestly. Which one of the following offences has been committed by A?
a. Criminal breach of trust and criminal misappropriation
b. Theft and criminal breach of trust
c. Theft
d. Criminal breach of trust.
Q. A threatens to publish a defamatory liable concerning B unless B gives him money and B in consequence gives A money. A commits the offence of:
a. Theft
b. Robbery
c. Criminal intimidation
d. Extortion.
Q. A meets Z on the road and asks him to part with his belonging on the instant threat of hurt to Z. While Z delivers his purse to A, A snatches away golden chain from Z’s neck. Which one of the following offences is committed by A?
a. Extortion
b. Robbery by theft
c. Robbery extortion
d. Robbery by theft as well as robbery by extortion
Q. X an employer deducts a certain percentage from the salary of his employees telling that it istheir contribution to the provident found but fails to credit it in the fund, X commits:
a. Criminal breach of trust
b. Criminal misappropriation
c. Theft
d. Cheating
Q. X and Y agree to commit theft in Z’s house but no theft is actually committed. They are guilty of:
a. No offence
b. Criminal conspiracy
c. Abetment by conspiracy
d. Abetment by instigation.
Q. A is in the house which is one fire with Z a child. People below hold out a blanket. ‘A’ drops the child in good faith intending the childs benefit. But the child is killed by the fall A has committed:
a. Murder
b. Culpable homicide not amounting to murder
c. Culpable homicide as an exception to Section 300
d. No offence.
Q. Which one of the following brings out the distinction between Section 34 and 149 of the IPC?
a. Section 34 creates a specific offence where as Section 149 does not
b. Section 34 as well as Section 149 create specific offences
c. Section 149 creates a specific offence whereas Section 34 does not
d. Section 34 as well as Section 149 do not create specific offences
Q. The general remedy in law of tort is:
a. Action for damages
b. Action for injunction
c. Specific restitution of property
d. Action for unliquidated damages.
Q. Which one of the following conclusions can be drawn from de minimus no curat tax?
a. Necessity knows no law
b. Nothing is an offence done by a child under 7 year of age
c. Every person is liable for his own acts
d. Trifling acts do not institute an offence.
Q. Which one of the following : statements correctly defines abetment?
a. The principal accused must have the same intention as that of the abettor
b. The liability of the abettor is dependent on the liability of the principal accused
c. The abettor has aided the principal accused in commission of the offence
d. The abettor has wilfully misrepresented a fact to someone and caused an offence committed by the latter.
Q. Preparation and attempt are two stages of commission of crime. Preparation is not punishable generally but attempt is. One basic reason as to why preparation is not punishable is that there
a. Is no nexus between preparation and attempt
b. Can be chances of change of mind before commission of offence
c. Is absence of intention
d. Is absence of attempt
Q. Culpable homicide is not murder if
a. Death is caused through provocation given by a public servant in the lawful exercise of his powers
b. The offender loses self control by grave and sudden provocation which is voluntarily sought
c. The offender being a public servant exceeds the powers given to him by law and causes death with ill-will
d. The victim being above the age of eighteen years takes the risk of death with his own consent.
Q. Which one of the following is punishable as sedition?
a. Bitter criticism of the government to overthrow it
b. Inducing people to cease to obey law and lawful authority
c. A publicist attack on policies of the government
d. An attempt to remove the ministers from power.