MODEL QUESTIONS FOR IPO EXAM PAPER III The Indian Penal Code 1860 Qn 01-75 ~ DOP

(The Indian Penal Code 1860 Qn 01-75)

1. The Indian Penal Code come into force on

a) 06 Oct 1860 b) 01 Mar 1974

c) 01 Apr 1974 d) 01 Jan 1862 Ans:d

2. Indian penal code enacted in

a) 25 Jan 1974 b) 06 Oct 1860

c) 01 Jan 1973 d) None of these Ans:b

3. Indian penal code 1860 Consists

a) 584 Sections, 5 Schedules & 5 chapters

b) 511 Sections, 23 chapter

c) 156 Sections, 3 Schedules

d) None of these Ans:b

4. Indian penal code 1860 was drafted by

a) Braodmon b) Macaulay

c) Lilly d) None of these Ans:b

5. The Indian penal code 1860 extends to

a) Whole India

b) Whole India except Nagaland , tribal area & Jammu and Kashmir

c) Whole India except Nagaland , tribal area

d) Whole India except Jammu and Kashmir Ans:d (1)

6. Punishment of offences committed within India every person shall be liable to punishment under this code and not otherwise for every act or omission defined in __ sec of IPC

a) 1 b) 3

c) 2 d) 4 Ans:c

7. Any persons committed and office in out side of india

a) Shall be dealt with as foreign law.

b) Shall be dealt with as per foreign law with permission of the country concerned.

c) Shall be dealt with according to the provisions of this code for any act committed beyondIndia in the same manner as if such had been committed within India

d) None of these Ans:c(3)

8. General explanation defined in sec_____of IPC

a) 4 b) 5

c) 7 d) 6 Ans:d

9. General exception of this code provides that nothing shall be an offence which is done by

a) Under 18 years b) Under 16 years

c) Under 10 years d) Under 7 years Ans:d(6)

10. The following persons are not judge

a) A collector

b) A magistrate exercising jurisdiction in /ro a charge on which he has power to sentence to fine or imprisonment, with or without appeal

c) A member of a panchayat which has power under regulation VII of madras code.

d) A Magistrate exercising jurisdiction in respect of a charge on which he has power only to commit for trial to another court. Ans:d(19)

11. Court of justice defined in sec_____ IPC

a) 14 b) 15

c) 17 d) 21 Ans:d

12. Public servant denote a person under the followings

a) Every commissioned officer in military, naval or air forces

b) Every judge incl any persons empowered by law to discharge

c) Liquidator, Juryman, assessor, or member of panchayat

d) Every arbitrator .

e) All the above Ans:e)(21)

13. 'Wrongful gain' means

a) Gain by lawful means of property which the person gaining is not entitled

b) Gain by unlawful means of property which the person gaining is not entitled

c) Gain by unlawful means of property which the person gaining is entitled

d) All the above. Ans:b(23)

14. 'Wrongful loss' means

a) Loss by unlawful means of property which the person losing it, is legally entitled

b) Loss by lawful means of property which the person losing it is not legally entitled

c) Loss by lawful means of property which the person losing is not legally entitled

d) All the above Ans:a(23)

15. 'Dishonestly' has been defined as doing anything with intention to cause wrongful gain to one person & wrongful loss to another, under

(a) section 21 (b) section 23

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16. 'Fraudulently' has been defined as doing anything with intent to defraud

(a) section 23 (b) section 25

17. The following is a document

a) A cheque upon a banker is an document

b) A power of attorney is a document

c) A map or plan which is intended to be used or which may be used as evidence

d) All the above Ans:d(29)

18. The certificates which are found as forged for being admitted in the college could be described as valuable security

a) Mahinder choudhary v. state of Andrapradesh

b) Keshav barathi v. state of maharashtra

c) Kansaheb Kalu Patil v. state of maharashtra

d) None of these Ans:c(30)

19. When a criminal act is done by several persons in furtherance of the common intention of all

(a) Each of such person is liable for that act in the same manner as if it were done by him alone

(b) Each of such person is liable for his own overt act

(d) Both (b) & (c). Ans:a(34)

20. To establish section 34 of IPC

(a) Common intention be proved but not overt act be proved

(b) Common intention and overt act both be proved

(d) All the above.

21. Section 34 of IPC

(a) Creates a substantive offence

(b) Is a rule of evidence

(d) Neither (a) nor (b).

22. The burden lies on prosecution to prove that actual participation of more that one person for commission of criminal act was done in furtherance of common intention at a prior concert.

a) State of orissa v. Arjun Das,

b) Keshav barathi v. state of maharashtra

c) Kansaheb Kalu Patil v. state of maharashtra

d) None of these Ans:a(34)

23. Effect caused partly by act and partly by omission is

a) The effect caused partly by act is offence

b) The effect caused partly by omission is offence

c) Both a & b

d) Neither a nor b Ans:c(36)

24. A intentionally causes Z’s death, partly by illegally omitting to give Z food, and partly by beating Z.

a) A has partly committed murder

b) A has committed murder

c) Both a and b

d) Neither a nor b Ans:b(36)

25. .'Voluntarily' has been defined as an effect caused by means whereby a person intended to cause it or by means, at the time of employing those means, know or had reason to believe to be likely to cause it under

(a) Section 39 (b) Section 38

26. Offence defined in sec _____of IPC

(a) Section 39 (b) Section 38

27. Under section 45 of IPC, life denotes

(a) Life of a human being

(b) Life of an animal

(d) Life of either human being or animal. Ans:a

28. Under section 46 of IPC, death denotes

(a) Death of a human being

(b) Death of an animal

(d) Death of either human being or an animal. Ans:a

29. Illegal signifies

(a) Everything which is an offence

(b) Everything which is prohibited by law

(d) All the above. Ans:b(43)

30. Animal denotes

(a) Any living creature including human being

(b) Any living creature other than a human being

(d) Either (a) or (c). Ans:b(47)

31. How many types of punishments have been prescribed under the Indian Penal Code

(a) Three (b) Six

32. The punishments to which offenders are liable under the provisions of this code are

a) Death and Imprisonment for life

b) Imprisonment rigorous and simple

c) Forfeiture of property and fine

d) All the above Ans:d(53)

33. Transportation for life, be construed as a reference to

a) Death b) Forfeiture of property

c) Imprisonment for life d) None of these Ans:c(53A)

34. In every case in which sentence of imprisonment for life shall have been passed, the appropriate Government may, without the consent of the offender, commute the punishment for imprisonment of either description for a term not exceeding

a) 20 years b) 12 years

c) 14 years d) 18 years Ans:c(55)

35. In calculating fractions of terms of punishment, imprisonment for life shall be reckoned as equivalent to 4[imprisonment]

a) 20 years b) 12 years

c) 14 years d) 18 years Ans:a(57)

36. Under section 60 of IPC, in certain cases of imprisonment, the sentence of imprisonment

(a) Has to be wholly rigorous (b) Has to be wholly simple

37. The amount of fine which offender is liable is

a) Rs 25000/- b) Unlimited

c) Unlimited but shall no be expensive d) None of these Ans:c(63)

38. Sentence of imprisonment for non-payment of fine under section 64 of IPC

(a) Shall be in excess of any other imprisonment to which an offender has been sentenced

(b) Shall be concurrent of any other imprisonment

(d) Both (b) & (c). Ans:a(64)

39. In every case of offence offender punished

a) With imprisonment only b) With fine only

c) With imprisonment or fine or both d) None of these Ans:c(64)

40. Under section 65 of IPC sentence of imprisonment for non-payment of fine shall be limited to

(a) One-third of the maximum term of imprisonment fixed for the offence

(b) One-fourth of the maximum term of imprisonment fixed for the offence

(d) Equal to the maximum term of imprisonment fixed for the offence. Ans:b(65)

41. In case of an offence punished with fine only, imprisonment for non-payment of fine

(a) Has to be rigorous

(b) Has to be simple

(d) Has be partly rigorous and partly simple. Ans:b(67)

42. In case of an offence punished with fine only, an offender who is sentenced to pay a fine of not exceeding Rs. 50, the imprisonment in default of payment of fine shall not exceed

(a) Two months (b) Three months

43. In case of an offence punished with fine only, an offender who is sentenced to pay a fine of not exceeding Rs. 100 but exceeding Rs. 50, the imprisonment in default of payment of fine shall not exceed

(a) Two months (b) Three months

44. In case of an offence punished with fine only, an offender who is sentenced to pay a fine exceeding Rs. 100, the imprisonment in default of payment of fine shall not exceed

(a) Two months (b) Three months

45. Section 64 of IPC provides for

(a) Nature & maximum limit of imprisonment for non-payment of fine

(b) Nature & minimum limit of imprisonment for non-payment of fine

(c) Nature but does not prescribe any limit of imprisonment for non-payment of fine

(d) Limit of imprisonment for non-payment of fine but does not prescribe the nature of imprisonment. Ans:c(64)

46. Imprisonment for non-payment of fine shall terminate

(a) On payment of fine

(b) On expiry of the term of imprisonment for non-payment

(d) neither (a) nor (b). Ans: c(68)

47. In case of imprisonment for non-payment of fine, if a part of the fine is paid, such sentence

(a) Shall be reduced proportionately

(b) Shall not be reduced in direct proportion to the fine paid

(d) All of the above. Ans:a(69)

48. Punishment of offence made up of several offence is

a) Offender shall be punished with a more severe punishment.

b) Offender shall be punished with any one of such offences

c) Offender shall be punished with all offence one by one

d) None of these Ans:b(71)

49. In all cases in which judgment is given that a person is guilty of one of several offences specified in the judgment, but that it is doubtful of which of these offences he is guilty, the offender shall be punished for the offence

a) For which the lowest punishment is provided if the same punishment is

not provided for all

b) For which the highest punishment is provided if the same punishment is not provided for all

c) Shall be reduced but subject to the discretion of the court as to the quantum of reduction

d) None of the above Ans:a(72)

50. Section 73 of IPC provides for the maximum limit of solitary confinement to be

(a) One year (b) Two years

51. If an offender has been sentenced to imprisonment not exceeding six months, the solitary confinement

(a) Shall not exceed 15 days (b) Shall not exceed one month

Ans:b(73)

52. If an offender is sentenced to imprisonment for a term exceeding six months but not exceeding one year, the term of solitary confinement

(a) Shall not exceed 15 days (b) Shall not exceed one month

Ans:c(73)

53. If an offender is sentenced to imprisonment for a term exceeding one year, the term of solitary confinement shall not exceed

(a) Shall not exceed three month (b) Shall not exceed one month

Ans:a(73)

54. Mark the correct option

a) In executing a sentence of solitary confinement such confinement shall in no case exceed fourteen days at a time.

b) When the imprisonment awarded shall exceed three moth the solitary confinement shall not exceed seven day in any one month of the whole imprisonment awarded.

c) Both a and b are correct

d) Neither a nor b or correct Ans:c(74)

55. Enhanced punishment for certain offence under Chapter XII or Chapter

XVII after previous conviction

a) 3 years upwards b) 4 year upwards

c) 1 year upwards d) None of these Ans:a(75)

56. Nothing is said to be done or believed to be done in good faith which is done or believed without due care & intention - is the definition of good faith contained in

(a) Section 29 of IPC (b) Section 29A of IPC

57. General exceptions are contained in

(a) Chapter III of IPC (b) Chapter IV of IPC

58. Of offences by or relating to public servants defined in ____ of IPC

a) Chapter IX b) Chapter X

c) Chapter XII d) Chapter XIII Ans:a

59. Public servant disobeying law, with intent to cause injury to any person shall be punished with

a) Simple imprisonment for a term which may be extend one year

b) Punished with fine

c) A or B or both

d) None of these Ans:c(166)

60. Mark the correct option relating to Public servant framing an incorrect document with intent to cause injury

a) Shall be punished for a term which may extend to 3 years or with fine or both.

b) This is cognizable case and bailable

c) Both the a & b are correct

d) Neither A nor B Ans:c(167)

61. Public servant unlawfully engaging in trade may be punished with

a) Simple imprisonment for a term which may be extend 1 year or with fine or both

b) Simple imprisonment for a term which may be extend 2 year or with fine or both

c) Simple imprisonment for a term which may be extend 3 year or with fine or both

d) None of these Ans:a(168)

62. Whoever, being a public servant, and being legally bound as such public servant, not to purchase or bid for certain property, purchases or bids for that property, either in his own name or in the name of another, or jointly, or in shares with others, shall be punished with

a) Simple imprisonment for a term which may be extend 1 year or with fine or both

b) Simple imprisonment for a term which may be extend 2 year or with fine or both

c) Simple imprisonment for a term which may be extend 3 year or with fine or both

d) None of these Ans:b(169)

63. Personating a public servant shall be punished with(Cognizable non bailable)

a) Imprisonment for a term which may be extend 2 years or with fine or both

b) Imprisonment for a term which may be extend 3 years or with fine or both

c) Either A or B at the discretion of the court

d) None of these Ans:a(170)

64. Wearing garb or carrying token used by public servant with fraudulent intend

a) Imprisonment for a term which may be extend 2 years or with fine or both

b) Imprisonment for a term which may be extend 3 years or with fine or both

c) Imprisonment for a term which may be extend 3 month or with fine which may

be extend to two hundred rupees or with both (cognizable bailable)

d) None of these Ans:c(171)

65. Of contempts of the lawful authority of public servants defined in___ of IPC

a) Chapter IX b) Chapter X

c) Chapter XII d) Chapter XIII Ans:b

66. Whoever absconds in order to avoid being served with a summons, notice or order proceeding from any public servant legally competent shall be punished with

a) Imprisonment for a term which may be extend 1 month or with fine which may