Indian Penal Code - Practice Test

[#1636] Section 396 of Indian Penal Code deals with

(A) Only dacoity

(B) Dacoity and murder

(C) Only culpable homicide not amounting to murder

(D) Attempt to cause dacoity or robbery by using deadly weapon

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(B) Dacoity and murder

[#1637] A (a 42 year old man), and B (a 37 year old woman) had been married for 15 years. They had two children, C and D. Their marriage was not a happy one. A constantly physically abused B. He used to slap and kick her, as well as insult her. The violence in fact led to B attempting to commit suicide. However, at no point did A demand dowry from B or her relatives. If B were to consider initiating criminal proceedings against A, would Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code apply?

(A) It would not, since a demand for dowry is one of the prerequisites for attracting Section 498A

(B) It would, since any conduct which is likely to drive the woman to commit suicide attracts Section 498A

(C) This is a case of domestic violence, so a FIR (First Information Report) should actually be filed under the Protection of Women from the Domestic Violence Act

(D) It would not, since the couple had been married for more than 7 years

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(B) It would, since any conduct which is likely to drive the woman to commit suicide attracts Section 498A

[#1638] Under section 82 & section 83 of Indian Penal Code 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

Correct Answer

(C) Of above seven years of age but below twelve years having attained sufficient maturity and understanding

[#1639] Valuable security is defined in

(A) Criminal Procedure Code

(B) Civil Procedure Code

(C) Evidence Act

(D) Indian Penal Code

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(D) Indian Penal Code

[#1640] In a case the accused was convicted u/s. 325 Indian Penal Code and was sentenced by trial Court to two months R. I. (Regorous Imprisonment) with fine of Rs. 500 for offence under S. 325 Indian Penal Code The trial pended for seven long years.

(A) The sentence is improper for an offence under Section 325 Indian Penal Code

(B) The sentence is proper and appropriate

(C) The accused should be sentenced to fine and imprisonment till the rising of Court

(D) Both A and C

Correct Answer

(D) Both A and C

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[#1636] Section 396 of Indian Penal Code deals with

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[#1638] Under section 82 & section 83 of Indian Penal Code an offence is punishable if it is done by a child

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[#1639] Valuable security is defined in

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[#1640] In a case the accused was convicted u/s. 325 Indian Penal Code and was sentenced by trial Court to two months R. I. (Regorous Imprisonment) with fine of Rs. 500 for offence under S. 325 Indian Penal Code The trial pended for seven long years.

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