Indian Penal Code - Study Mode
[#2041] A' is the executor of a will of a deceased person. As per the will, the property of the deceased is to be divided equally between 'X' and 'Y'. Instead of doing so, 'A' dishonestly divides the property of the deceased equally between 'Y' and 'Z'. 'A' is guilty of:
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(C) Criminal breach of trust
[#2042] A' as an employer deducts his employees' contribution from the wage payable to the employee for credit to the Employees State Insurance Fund held and administered by the Employees State Insurance Corporation established under the Employees State Insurance Act, 1948. 'A' has
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(C) Committed the offence of criminal misappropriation of property
[#2043] Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer: List I (Topic) List II (Decided cases) a. Insanity as a defence 1. Emperor v. Birendra Kumar Ghosh b. Common Intention 2. R. v. McNaughten c. Necessity 3. State v. K. M. Nanavati d. Murder on grave and sudden Provocation 4. R. v. Dudley and Stephens 5. R. v. Govinda
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(B) a-2, b-1, c-4, d-3
[#2044] A' with intent to murder, administered a fatal dose of poison to 'Z', and then while 'Z' was still alive, a stranger 'B', without A's knowledge attacked 'Z' and shot him dead
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(C) A' would be guilty of an attempt to murder and 'B' would be guilty of murder
[#2045] If a convict undergoing sentence of life imprisonment attempts to murder someone and if hurt is caused
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(B) He may be punished with death