Top 1000+ Solved Indian Penal Code (IPC 1860) MCQ Questions Answer
Q. The jurisdiction to try a person for an offence depends upon, under the General Principle ofCriminal Law is :
a. Nationality of the person
b. Place of commission of crime, within local area of such jurisdiction
c. A place where such person is found.
d. None of these
Q. The motive under section 81 of IPC should be:
a. prevention of harm to person
b. prevention of harm to property
c. both (a) and (b)
d. either (a) or (b).
Q. ‘Infancy’ as an exception has been provided under:
a. section 80
b. section 81
c. section 82
d. section 84.
Q. Section 82 of IPC provides that nothing is an offence which is done by a child under:
a. six years of age
b. seven years of age
c. nine years of age
d. ten years of age.
Q. Section 82 of IPC enunciates:
a. a presumption of fact
b. a rebuttable presumption of law
c. a conclusive or irrebuttable presumption of law
d. none of the above.
Q. A person is stated to be partially incapax under section 83, IPC if he is aged:
a. above seven years and under twelve years
b. above seven years and under ten years
c. above seven years and under sixteen years
d. above seven years and under eighteen years.
Q. Section 83 of IPC lays down:
a. a presumption of fact
b. an inconclusive or rebuttable presumption of law
c. conclusive or irrebuttable presumption of law
d. irrebuttable presumption of fact.
Q. Section 82 of IPC lays down the rule of:
a. wholly incapax
b. partially incapax
c. both (a) & (b)
d. either (a) or (b).
Q. Under section 82 & section 83 of IPC an offence is punishable if it is done by a child:
a. of below seven years of age
b. of above seven years of age but below twelve years if he has not attained sufficient maturity and understanding
c. of above seven years of age but below twelve years having attained sufficient maturity and understanding
d. all the above.
Q. Which of the following pair is not correctly matched:
a. Mens Rea – R. v. Prince
b. Necessity – D.P.P. v. Beard
c. Insanity – Mc’Naughten case
d. Intoxication – Basudeo v. State of Pepsu.
Q. The maxim ‘actus non facit rea nisi mens sit rea’ means:
a. crime has to be coupled with guilty mind
b. there can be no crime without a guilty mind
c. crime is the result of guilty mind
d. criminal mind leads to crime.
Q. “In every statute, mens rea is to be implied unless the contrary is shown.”:This view was expressed in-
a. Sherras v. De Rutzen
b. R. v. Dudley & Stephen
c. Harding v. Price
d. R. v. Prince.
Q. Which of the following is correct for the aforesaid:I. The physical aspect of crime is actus reas.II. The mental aspect of crime is mens rea.III. The motive is the desire to commit crime
a. I & II are correct but III is not correct
b. only II & III
c. only II & III
d. all the above.
Q. Section 84 of IPC provides for:
a. medical insanity
b. legal insanity
c. moral insanity
d. unsoundness of mind of any kin
Q. Irresistible impulse is a defence:
a. in India
b. in England
c. in India and England both
d. neither in India nor in Englan