Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898 Model Test 16 (English)

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CrPC Model Test 16 (English)

Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898

Questions: 50
Full Marks: 50
Time: 30 Minutes

1 / 50

Under Section 239(c), persons accused of more than one offence of the same kind (up to three within 12 months) committed by them JOINTLY can be:

A) Fined only

B) Charged and tried together

C) Exiled

D) Tried separately

2 / 50

Under Section 240, when a charge has multiple heads and a conviction is had on one of them, the prosecutor may withdraw the remaining charges with the consent of:

A) The Court

B) The police

C) The accused

D) The victim

3 / 50

What is the effect of the withdrawal of the remaining charges under Section 240?

A) It transfers them to a civil court

B) It delays the trial

C) It shall have the effect of an acquittal on such charge or charges

D) It means the accused is guilty of them but forgiven

4 / 50

What is the legal effect of a complaint being withdrawn under Section 248?

A) A temporary stay of proceedings

B) The accused is discharged

C) The case is transferred

D) The accused is acquitted

5 / 50

Under the proviso to Section 244(1), in which case is the Magistrate NOT bound to hear the complainant?

A) When the accused is a public servant

B) When the offence is non-bailable

C) When the complainant is a woman

D) When the complaint has been made by a Court

6 / 50

Under Section 245(2), if the Magistrate finds the accused guilty, he shall:

A) Confiscate all his property

B) Transfer him to a Civil Court

C) Pass sentence upon him according to law

D) Hand him over to the public

7 / 50

Under Section 241A, when shall the Magistrate discharge the accused?

A) If the complainant is absent

B) If the accused pleads guilty

C) If the police recommend it

D) If he considers the charge to be groundless

8 / 50

(Detailed check on Sec 233) The exception to the rule of separate charges for distinct offences are mentioned in sections:

A) 300, 302, 304

B) 234, 235, 236, and 239

C) 144, 145, 146

D) 100, 101, 102

9 / 50

(Detailed check on Sec 235) A exposes her child likely to cause death, and the child dies. A may be separately charged with and convicted of:

A) Only exposure

B) Only murder

C) Neither

D) Offences under Sections 317 (exposure) and 304 (culpable homicide)

10 / 50

If an accusation is found false and frivolous/vexatious, and the complainant is present, the Magistrate shall forthwith call upon him to:

A) Show cause why he should not pay compensation to the accused

B) Go to jail

C) Pay a fine to the state

D) Apologize publicly

11 / 50

(Detailed check on Sec 221) If A is accused of extortion, must the charge reference the definition of extortion in the Penal Code?

A) Yes, the full text must be written

B) No, section numbers are optional

C) Yes, and it must be memorized by the accused

D) No, it may just state he committed extortion, but the section number must be referred to

12 / 50

Under Section 249, who can stop proceedings without pronouncing any judgment in a case instituted otherwise than upon complaint?

A) A Magistrate of the third class independently

B) A police sub-inspector

C) The complainant

D) A Metropolitan Magistrate or Magistrate of the first class

13 / 50

(Detailed check on Sec 225) A is charged with murdering Haidar Baksh on Jan 20. The charge mistakenly says Khoda Baksh on Jan 21. A was never charged with any other murder and heard the inquiry exclusively about Haidar Baksh. The Court may infer the error is:

A) Proof of police corruption

B) Material and grounds for dismissal

C) Immaterial, as A was not misled

D) A reason to hang A

14 / 50

If a civil suit is subsequently filed relating to the same matter, the compensation paid under Section 250 shall be:

A) Refunded to the complainant

B) Taken into account in awarding compensation in the civil suit

C) Ignored

D) Doubled

15 / 50

If the accused admits committing the offence under Section 243, his admission shall be recorded:

A) In a summary format

B) As nearly as possible in the words used by him

C) In the language of the Court

D) By a police officer

16 / 50

(Detailed check on Sec 223) If A is accused of obstructing B, a public servant, must the charge set out the manner of obstruction?

A) Yes

B) Only if B was injured

C) Only if a weapon was used

D) No

17 / 50

(Detailed check on Sec 240) If the Court of its own accord stays the trial of remaining charges after a conviction on one charge, it has the effect of:

A) A permanent delay

B) A transfer to another court

C) A conviction on the stayed charges as well

D) An acquittal on the stayed charges

18 / 50

What is the maximum compensation a Magistrate of the third class can direct under Section 250?

A) 25,000 Taka

B) 20,000 Taka

C) 5,000 Taka

D) 10,000 Taka

19 / 50

Under Section 243, if the accused admits guilt and shows no sufficient cause to the contrary, the Magistrate may:

A) Order a retrial

B) Transfer the case

C) Discharge him

D) Convict him accordingly

20 / 50

Before summoning any witness on application under Section 244, the Magistrate may require:

A) Police verification of the witness

B) The witness's written consent

C) A written apology from the accused

D) Reasonable expenses incurred in attending to be deposited in Court

21 / 50

Before discharging an accused under Section 241A, whom must the Magistrate give an opportunity of being heard?

A) Only the accused

B) Only the prosecution

C) Both the prosecution and the accused

D) The investigating officer

22 / 50

Under Section 247, a Magistrate may dispense with the personal attendance of an absent complainant and proceed if the complainant is a:

A) Minor

B) Public servant

C) Woman

D) Foreign national

23 / 50

(Detailed check on Sec 227) Every alteration or addition to a charge shall be:

A) Read and explained to the accused

B) Published in a legal journal

C) Sent to the President

D) Kept secret until the final day

24 / 50

If a compensation order is NOT subject to appeal, when can it be paid to the accused?

A) Not before the expiration of one month from the date of the order

B) Immediately

C) Before the expiration of one month from the date of the order

D) After one year

25 / 50

In default of payment of compensation under Section 250, what is the maximum period of simple imprisonment the person shall suffer?

A) 3 months

B) 15 days

C) 30 days

D) 60 days

26 / 50

(Detailed check on Sec 239) Can persons accused of different offences committed in the course of the same transaction be tried together?

A) Only if they are twins

B) No

C) Yes

D) Only if they share the same lawyer

27 / 50

If the false informant is NOT present, how does the Magistrate call upon him to show cause under Section 250?

A) By arresting his family

B) By freezing his bank account

C) By directing the issue of a summons to him

D) By publishing a notice in the newspaper

28 / 50

(Detailed check on Sec 231) If a charge is altered, who has the right to recall and examine witnesses regarding the alteration?

A) Only the accused

B) Both the prosecutor and the accused

C) Neither, witnesses cannot be recalled

D) Only the prosecutor

29 / 50

Can a thief and the person who received the stolen property from that exact theft be tried together under Section 239?

A) Only if the property is worth over 1 lakh Taka

B) Yes

C) Only if they are arrested on the same day

D) No

30 / 50

What happens to the accused when proceedings are stopped under Section 249?

A) He is convicted

B) He is released

C) He is kept in prison

D) He is fined

31 / 50

What is the maximum compensation a 1st or 2nd class Magistrate can direct a complainant to pay under Section 250?

A) 10,000 Taka

B) 50,000 Taka

C) 25,000 Taka

D) 1,00,000 Taka

32 / 50

Does paying compensation under Section 250 exempt the complainant from civil or criminal liability?

A) No, he is not exempted

B) Yes, from civil liability only

C) Yes, fully

D) Yes, from criminal liability only

33 / 50

Under Section 250(5), in addition to compensation, a Magistrate can order the person to suffer imprisonment up to 6 months OR pay a fine not exceeding:

A) Five lac taka

B) One lac taka

C) 25,000 Taka

D) 50,000 Taka

34 / 50

Section 250 deals with compensation for accusations that are false and:

A) Politically motivated

B) Anonymous

C) Violent

D) Either frivolous or vexatious

35 / 50

(Detailed check on Sec 205) A Magistrate inquiring into a case where personal attendance was dispensed with may:

A) Direct personal attendance at any stage of the proceedings

B) Never call the accused

C) Only call the accused for sentencing

D) Only call the accused if the pleader is late

36 / 50

According to Section 245(1), if the Magistrate finds the accused not guilty after taking evidence, he shall:

A) Issue a warning

B) Record an order of acquittal

C) Order a reinvestigation

D) Fine the complainant

37 / 50

According to Section 242, when shall a Magistrate frame a formal charge?

A) If there is ground for presuming that the accused has committed an offence

B) Upon receiving the FIR

C) If the accused refuses to speak

D) At the very end of the trial

38 / 50

Under Section 247, in a case instituted upon complaint, what happens if the complainant does not appear on the appointed day?

A) The Magistrate shall acquit the accused

B) The Magistrate must issue a warrant for the complainant

C) The Magistrate shall convict the accused

D) The case is transferred to the High Court

39 / 50

If a compensation order is subject to appeal, the compensation shall NOT be paid to the accused before:

A) The period allowed for presentation of the appeal has elapsed or the appeal is decided

B) 6 months

C) The accused files a civil suit

D) The High Court gives permission

40 / 50

Above what amount can a complainant appeal a compensation order made by a 1st class Magistrate under Section 250?

A) 10,000 Taka

B) 2,000 Taka

C) 5,000 Taka

D) 1,000 Taka

41 / 50

If a Magistrate of the second class wishes to stop proceedings under Section 249, whose previous sanction is required?

A) The District Magistrate

B) The High Court Division

C) The Police Commissioner

D) The Chief Judicial Magistrate

42 / 50

(Detailed check on Sec 221) "A is charged with the murder of B." This states that A's act fell within the definition of murder in which Penal Code sections?

A) Sections 420 and 406

B) Sections 143 and 144

C) Sections 299 and 300

D) Sections 379 and 380

43 / 50

If the conviction on the primary charge is set aside on appeal, what can the Court do with the withdrawn charges under Section 240?

A) The prosecutor is fined

B) They remain permanently acquitted

C) The Court may proceed with the inquiry or trial of the withdrawn charges

D) The accused is released

44 / 50

Can persons accused of offences relating to counterfeit coin and abetment of such offences be tried together?

A) No

B) Only by a Special Tribunal

C) Only if they made more than 100 coins

D) Yes

45 / 50

Under Section 244(1), if the accused does NOT admit the charge, what is the Magistrate's next step?

A) Send the accused to jail indefinitely

B) Dismiss the case

C) Order a police investigation

D) Proceed to hear the complainant and take prosecution evidence

46 / 50

Can persons accused of different offences committed in the course of the same transaction be tried together?

A) Only if the offences have the same punishment

B) Only in Metropolitan areas

C) Yes

D) No

47 / 50

(Detailed check on Sec 204) When by any law process fees are payable, no process shall be issued until:

A) The Government waves them

B) The trial ends

C) The accused pays them

D) The fees are paid

48 / 50

After framing a charge under Section 242, what must the Magistrate ask the accused?

A) Who his accomplices are

B) Whether he admits that he has committed the offence

C) Whether he wants a lawyer

D) How much fine he can pay

49 / 50

According to Section 248, when can a Magistrate permit a complainant to withdraw his complaint?

A) Only after the verdict is announced

B) At any time before a final order is passed

C) Only before the charge is framed

D) Never

50 / 50

(Detailed check on Sec 200) When a complaint is made in writing by a COURT, the Magistrate:

A) Must dismiss the case

B) Must still examine the judge on oath

C) Must send it to the police

D) Does not need to examine the complainant

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