Top 1000+ Solved Indian Penal Code (IPC 1860) MCQ Questions Answer
Q. Which of the following is false of Section 34 of the Indian Penal Code?
a. it is only a rule of evidence
b. it does not create a distinct offence
c. lays down principle of liability
d. it is a penal provision
Q. In a case P, a married lady was found in a pool of blood and lying on the ground. On the way to hospital in ambulance she breathed her last. It transpired in the evidence that when P was seated outside her jhuggi, her brother came near her and challenged as to why she made a complaint against her own brother R to the police, Her other brother R and Sharma too came. There was an altercation wherein Sharma stabbed her to death. Which of the following is true regarding this particular case?
a. As to the vicarious liability of R & C, that the accused Sharma was not carrying an open knife in his hand and there was no evidence to show that this fact was in the knowledge of the other accused.
b. Sharma had not given any call to his brothers that P should be stabbed to death. Otherwise all the accused had not come together and for that reason it is difficult to assume that all had a prior meeting of mind to cause the death of their sister.
c. The words used by C were to teach P a lesson for making false accusations. Keeping in view the close relationship, it is difficult to assume that all of them had shared the common intention to kill P. Under these circumstances, there is no reason to rope C and R by aid of Section 34, IPC and they were acquitted.
d. All of them
Q. Belonging to gang of persons associated for the purpose of habitually committing dacoity is dealt under-
a. Section 398 of IPC
b. Section 399 of IPC
c. Section 400 of IPC
d. Section 401 of IPC
Q. Buying or obtaining possession of a minor for the same purposes is dealt under-
a. Section 371 of IPC
b. Section 372 of IPC
c. Section 373 of IPC
d. Section 374 of IPC
Q. Which of the following does not attract Section 34 of the IPC?
a. the accused husband killed his wife and threw her dead body into the well to the knowledge of co- accused. As yet co-accused took the false plea that on date and hour incident the deceased was present in the house.
b. the accused was involved in looting the victims in broad daylight on the main public road. Main accused indulged in looting but co-accused was simply standing nearby.
c. Driver and cleaner of a bus when form a common intention to kill the deceased and in pursuance of the plan kill him and take away the sale proceeds of the grain sold by him
d. all of them except the co-accused in B.
Q. Habitual dealing in salves is dealt under-
a. Section 371 of IPC
b. Section 372 of IPC
c. Section 373 of IPC
d. Section 374 of IPC
Q. Which of the following is false of Section 34 and Section 149 of the IPC?
a. S. 34 does not by itself create any specific offence whereas S. 149 does so
b. Some active participation in crime is required in S. 34 while it is not needed in S. 149
c. S. 34 speaks of common intention while S. 149 contemplates common object
d. S. 34 requires at least five persons who must share the common intention while S. 149 requires at least two persons to share the common intention
Q. A attacks Z under such circumstances of grave provocation that his killing of Z would be only culpable homicide not amounting to murder. B, having ill-will towards Z, and intending to kill him and not having been subject to the provocation, assists A in killing Z. Which of the following judgment under Section 38 of IPC applies to A and B?
a. A is guilty of culpable homicide and B is guilty of murder
b. B is guilty of culpable homicide and A is guilty of murder
c. Both A and B are guilty of culpable homicide
d. Both A and B are guilty of murder
Q. The basic principle which runs through Section 32 to 38 of IPC is that:
a. in certain circumstances some part of the act is attributed to a person who may have performed only a fractional part of it.
b. in certain circumstances an entire act is attributed to a person who may have performed only a fractional part of it.
c. in certain circumstances an entire act is attributed to a person who may have performed the whole of it.
d. in certain circumstances no act is attributed to a person who may have performed only a fractional part of it.
Q. Abetment of any offence, if the act abetted is committed in consequence, and where no express provision is made for its punishment is dealt under-
a. Section 109 of IPC
b. Section 110 of IPC
c. Section 111 of IPC
d. Section 112 of IPC
Q. A quarrel arose between C on the one side and A and B on the other. C abused A, whereupon A struck him with a stick, and B struck him down with an axe on the head. He also received two other wounds with the axe on the other parts of the body. Any one of the three axe wounds was sufficient enough to cause death, especially the one on the head.
a. C is guilty for voluntarily provoking the attack while B is guilty of culpable homicide
b. A is guilty of culpable homicide, while B is guilty of voluntarily causing hurt
c. B is guilty of culpable homicide, while A is guilty of voluntarily causing hurt
d. Both A and B are guilty of culpable homicide
Q. All about ‘intention’ is true except one:
a. is a state of mind
b. is an objective element
c. rarely susceptible to proof
d. always a matter of inference
Q. The word ‘illegal’ is applicable to everything:
a. which is an offence
b. which is prohibited by law
c. which furnishes ground for civil action
d. all of them
Q. Several persons assemble at the door of the house of one K and the appellant struck a blow with a kencha which fell on the left thigh of a workman working in the house of one K whom the appellant and others wanted to attack, and as the appellant struck at the very first person who opened the door and that was how that came to receive the injury.
a. every person is guilty of vicarious liability excluding the appellant
b. only the appellant is to be convicted for the said injury
c. none is guilty of vicarious liability
d. none of them
Q. Abetment of any offence when one act is abetted and a different act is done; subject to proviso is dealt under-
a. Section 109 of IPC
b. Section 110 of IPC
c. Section 111 of IPC
d. Section 112 of IPC