Indian Penal Code - Practice Test

[#376] Where the High Court has, on appeal, reversed an order of acquittal of an accused person and convicted him and sentenced him to death or to imprisonment for life or to imprisonment for a term of ten years or more

(A) He may file a second appeal to the High Court

(B) He has no right to appeal

(C) He may appeal to the Supreme Court

(D) None of the above

Correct Answer

(C) He may appeal to the Supreme Court

[#377] In the absence of any evidence as to the mens rea, in which of the cases the criminal liability can be fixed upon a person?

(A) Where the consequences are not so harmful to the society

(B) Where there is no violent presumption

(C) The intended consequence is not injurious but conjointly injurious on other facts

(D) Where an act is not performed wantonly

Correct Answer

(C) The intended consequence is not injurious but conjointly injurious on other facts

[#378] A instigates B to give false evidence. B in consequence of the instigation commits that offence

(A) Only B is liable to the punishment

(B) A is not liable to same punishment as B

(C) A is guilty of abetment and is liable to the same punishment as B

(D) Both A and C

Correct Answer

(D) Both A and C

[#379] Give the correct response:

(A) All murders are culpable homicide but not vice versa

(B) All culpable homicides are murders

(C) A murder can never be a culpable homicide

(D) None of the above

(E) An intention to kill is not always necessary to make out a case of murder

(F) A knowledge that the natural and probable consequence of an act would be death could make out a case of murder

(G) Both A and B

(H) None of the above

Correct Answer

(A) All murders are culpable homicide but not vice versa
(G) Both A and B

[#380] A' instigates 'B' to cause grievous hurt to 'Z'. 'B', in consequence of the instigation, causes grievous hurt to 'Z'. 'Z' dies in consequence. 'A' knew that the grievous hurt abetted was likely to cause death of 'Z'. 'A' has committed:

(A) Abetment of grievous hurt

(B) Abetment of culpable homicide not amounting to murder

(C) Abetment of murder

(D) Culpable homicide not amounting to murder

Correct Answer

(C) Abetment of murder

Indian Penal Code - Study Mode

[#376] Where the High Court has, on appeal, reversed an order of acquittal of an accused person and convicted him and sentenced him to death or to imprisonment for life or to imprisonment for a term of ten years or more

Correct Answer

[#377] In the absence of any evidence as to the mens rea, in which of the cases the criminal liability can be fixed upon a person?

Correct Answer

[#378] A instigates B to give false evidence. B in consequence of the instigation commits that offence

Correct Answer

[#379] Give the correct response:

Correct Answer

[#380] A' instigates 'B' to cause grievous hurt to 'Z'. 'B', in consequence of the instigation, causes grievous hurt to 'Z'. 'Z' dies in consequence. 'A' knew that the grievous hurt abetted was likely to cause death of 'Z'. 'A' has committed:

Correct Answer