Indian Penal Code - Practice Test

[#1126] Which of the following is correct

(A) The burden of proof that the accused was not insane at the time of commission of offence is on the prosecution

(B) The burden of proving that the accused was insane at the time of commission of offence is on the accused

(C) There is a rebuttable presumption of fact that accused was insane at the time of commission of the offence

(D) It is a matter of inference to be drawn by the court on the facts proved by the prosecution

Correct Answer

(B) The burden of proving that the accused was insane at the time of commission of offence is on the accused

[#1127] X is an agent for Y. There is a contract between X and Y that all sums remitted by Y to X shall be invested by X, according to Y's direction. Y remits Rs. 10 lakh to X, with a direction to X to invest the same in 'infrastructure bonds'. X dishonestly disobeys the direction and puts the money in his own business with a hope that the investment will generate more profit. X has committed

(A) No offence

(B) Criminal misappropriation

(C) Criminal breach of trust

(D) Extortion

Correct Answer

(C) Criminal breach of trust

[#1128] Right to private defence cannot be used for which of the following purpose?

(A) Vindictive

(B) Aggressive

(C) Retributive

(D) All of them

Correct Answer

(D) All of them

[#1129] The right of private defence of the body:

(A) Commences as soon as reasonable apprehension of danger to the body arises from an attempt or threat to commit the offence and it continues as long as such apprehension of the danger to the body continues

(B) Commences as soon as reasonable apprehension of danger to the body arises from an attempt or threat to commit the offence and it continues even after that apprehension ceases

(C) Commences only when the assault in actually done and continues during the period of assault

(D) Commences only when the assault is actually done and continues even after the assailment has left

Correct Answer

(A) Commences as soon as reasonable apprehension of danger to the body arises from an attempt or threat to commit the offence and it continues as long as such apprehension of the danger to the body continues

[#1130] To which one of the following the word 'Illegal' used under Section 43 of Indian Penal Code is not applicable?

(A) Which is an offence

(B) Which is prohibited by law

(C) Which furnishes a ground for civil action

(D) Which is immoral

Correct Answer

(D) Which is immoral

Indian Penal Code - Study Mode

[#1126] Which of the following is correct

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[#1128] Right to private defence cannot be used for which of the following purpose?

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[#1129] The right of private defence of the body:

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[#1130] To which one of the following the word 'Illegal' used under Section 43 of Indian Penal Code is not applicable?

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