Indian Penal Code - Practice Test

[#2616] Which of the following sections of Indian Penal Code aims at achieving the age old principle of peaceful co-existence of different countries of the world, especially neighbouring countries?

(A) Section 124 and 127

(B) Section 127 and 126

(C) Section 125 and 126

(D) Section 124 and 125

Correct Answer

(C) Section 125 and 126

[#2617] Which one of the following Sections of the Indian Penal Code is based upon the maxim "de minimis non curat lex"?

(A) Section 86

(B) Section 93

(C) Section 96

(D) Section 95

Correct Answer

(D) Section 95

[#2618] Wantonly giving provocation with intent to cause riot, if rioting be not committed is dealt under-

(A) Section 151 of Indian Penal Code

(B) Section 152 of Indian Penal Code

(C) Section 153 of Indian Penal Code

(D) Section 154 of Indian Penal Code

Correct Answer

(C) Section 153 of Indian Penal Code

[#2619] Give correct response, in J. M. Desai v. State of Bombay, AIR 1960 S. C. 889, Mr. Desai was the Managing Director of a Dying Company, the company entered into a contract with the textile Commissioner undertaking to dye a large quantity of cloth. Out of the lot some were returned back to the commissioner by the company while others, even after repeated demand, remained undelivered. Therefore, the Managing Director was charged for an offence and he pleaded that the clothes were eaten up by white ants and that he was not personally responsible for damage done to them and their nondelivery.

(A) In order to punish a person by application of Section 34 mental as well as physical participation was necessary, therefore, in absence of actual physical participation the Managing Director was not liable

(B) Since the act was not done in furtherance of a common intention, therefore, Managing Director cannot be punished for any offence, in the absence of evidence that the offence was committed with his consent or knowledge

(C) The Managing Director would be vicariously liable for the offence of criminal misappropriation under Section 409 Indian Penal Code because he was responsible for supervision and control of the servants of the company who might have caused the loss negligently

(D) The Managing Director would be liable under Section 409 read with Section 34 Indian Penal Code, because physical presence is not necessary in offences involving diverse acts which may be done at different time and places

Correct Answer

(D) The Managing Director would be liable under Section 409 read with Section 34 Indian Penal Code, because physical presence is not necessary in offences involving diverse acts which may be done at different time and places

[#2620] A, B, C, D and E while carrying away property obtained by theft committed in a house fired shots in the air with a view to scare away the inmates, from pursuing them. They are guilty of:

(A) Theft

(B) Extortion

(C) Riot

(D) Dacoity

Correct Answer

(D) Dacoity

Indian Penal Code - Study Mode

[#2616] Which of the following sections of Indian Penal Code aims at achieving the age old principle of peaceful co-existence of different countries of the world, especially neighbouring countries?

Correct Answer

[#2617] Which one of the following Sections of the Indian Penal Code is based upon the maxim "de minimis non curat lex"?

Correct Answer

[#2618] Wantonly giving provocation with intent to cause riot, if rioting be not committed is dealt under-

Correct Answer

Correct Answer

[#2620] A, B, C, D and E while carrying away property obtained by theft committed in a house fired shots in the air with a view to scare away the inmates, from pursuing them. They are guilty of:

Correct Answer