Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898 Model Test 22 (English)

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CrPC Model Test 22 (English)

Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898

Questions: 50
Full Marks: 50
Time: 30 Minutes

1 / 50

After the High Court Division makes an order of confirmation, who must send a copy of the order to the Court of Session (Section 379)?

A) The Public Prosecutor

B) The proper officer of the High Court Division

C) The Chief Justice

D) The Attorney General

2 / 50

If the fine or installment is NOT paid on the latest date ordered under Section 388, the Court may:

A) Extend the time by a year

B) Forgive the debt

C) Direct the sentence of imprisonment to be carried into execution at once

D) Halve the fine

3 / 50

Under the proviso to Section 376, an order confirming a death sentence shall NOT be made until:

A) The accused confesses

B) The President signs it

C) The period allowed for preferring an appeal has expired, or the appeal is disposed of

D) Six months have passed

4 / 50

Under Section 382, what MAY the High Court Division do regarding a pregnant woman sentenced to death?

A) Fine her

B) Banish her from the country

C) Commute the sentence to transportation for life

D) Give her a full pardon

5 / 50

Section 388 allows for the suspension of imprisonment if an offender is sentenced to:

A) Death

B) Fine only, and imprisonment in default

C) Imprisonment and fine

D) Life imprisonment

6 / 50

To suspend imprisonment under Section 388 while giving time to pay a fine, the Court may require the offender to:

A) Stay inside the court building

B) Surrender his passport

C) Execute a bond, with or without sureties, conditioned for his appearance on the payment dates

D) Wear an ankle monitor

7 / 50

Under Section 386(1)(b), the Court can issue a warrant authorizing the Collector of the District to realize the fine by civil process against:

A) Bank accounts only

B) The movable or immovable property, or both

C) Only immovable property

D) Only movable property

8 / 50

According to Section 377, when a death sentence is confirmed by a High Court Division consisting of two or more Judges, the confirmation must be signed by at least:

A) One Judge

B) All Judges of the High Court

C) Two Judges

D) Three Judges

9 / 50

How many Judges of the High Court Division must sign a confirmation of a death sentence if the bench consists of two or more Judges?

A) At least two

B) Three

C) One

D) A majority

10 / 50

Under Section 371(3), when a Sessions Judge sentences an accused to death, what further information MUST he give the accused?

A) The location of the prison

B) His right to a last meal

C) The period within which, if he wishes to appeal, his appeal should be preferred

D) The name of the executioner

11 / 50

A death sentence from a Court of Session is submitted to the High Court Division. The High Court decides to take additional evidence. Can it direct the Court of Session to take this evidence?

A) No, it must take it itself

B) Yes (Section 375)

C) Only if the accused agrees

D) No, it must ask the police

12 / 50

Under Section 386(1)(a), how can a Court recover a fine from an offender?

A) By issuing a warrant for the levy of the amount by attachment and sale of his movable property

B) By taking a loan in his name

C) By arresting his family

D) By making him work in the court

13 / 50

If a sentence directs imprisonment in default of payment of fine, and the offender has undergone the WHOLE of that imprisonment, can a warrant still be issued to recover the fine?

A) No, never

B) Yes, always

C) No, unless for special reasons to be recorded in writing the Court considers it necessary

D) Only if the fine is above 1 lakh Taka

14 / 50

A Magistrate of the 1st class conducting a trial under Chapter XX (Trial by Magistrates) must record the evidence by making a memorandum. Which section governs this?

A) Section 364

B) Section 356

C) Section 355

D) Section 354

15 / 50

In a Sessions Court trial, the evidence is taken down in writing in the language of the Court. If it's taken down in English and the accused doesn't know English, what is mandatory?

A) The accused must learn English

B) An interpreter must read it aloud once

C) An authenticated translation in the language of the Court must form part of the record

D) The trial is invalid

16 / 50

Under Section 388, if an offender is sentenced to fine only and imprisonment in default, the Court may suspend the execution of imprisonment and allow the fine to be paid in installments up to what maximum interval?

A) 15 days

B) 30 days

C) 90 days

D) 60 days

17 / 50

When a warrant is issued to the Collector under Section 386(1)(b), the warrant shall be deemed to be a:

A) Decree (within the meaning of the Code of Civil Procedure)

B) Notice

C) Request

D) Summons

18 / 50

Under Section 386, recovering a fine by attaching and selling immovable property requires a warrant sent to the:

A) Collector of the District (DC)

B) Union Parishad Chairman

C) Police Inspector

D) Land Registry Office

19 / 50

If a Magistrate sentences a person to 1 year imprisonment, he must specify the section of the Penal Code under which the person is convicted. True or False?

A) True (Section 367(2))

B) False

C) Only if the sentence is over 3 years

D) Only if it's a Sessions Court

20 / 50

When the Collector executes a warrant for a fine against immovable property, he acts as a decree-holder under the:

A) Penal Code

B) Code of Civil Procedure, 1908

C) Evidence Act

D) Criminal Procedure Code alone

21 / 50

Can a pregnant woman's death sentence be commuted?

A) Only by the President

B) Yes, to 10 years imprisonment

C) No, only postponed

D) Yes, the High Court Division may commute it to transportation for life

22 / 50

When a sentence of transportation is passed (Section 368(2)), what must NOT be specified?

A) The duration

B) The section of law

C) The reason

D) The place to which the person is to be transported

23 / 50

Section 374 specifically limits the power of which Court to execute a death sentence without confirmation?

A) The Court of Session

B) The High Court Division

C) The Chief Metropolitan Magistrate

D) The Supreme Court

24 / 50

If a person serves 1 month in jail because he defaulted on a 5000 Taka fine, and the sentence specified 1 month in default, can the court still issue a warrant to recover the 5000 Taka?

A) Yes, automatically

B) Yes, but only for half the amount

C) No, unless for special reasons recorded in writing it considers it necessary

D) Never, serving the default time clears the debt completely

25 / 50

Under Section 371(1), on application, a copy of the judgment (or a translation) shall be given to the accused. In cases other than Chapter XX, is there a cost?

A) Yes, if the accused is wealthy

B) Only if the judgment exceeds 10 pages

C) No, it shall be given free of cost

D) Yes, standard copying fees apply

26 / 50

According to Section 389, every warrant for the execution of any sentence may be issued by:

A) Either A or B

B) The Judge/Magistrate who passed the sentence

C) His successor in office

D) Only the High Court

27 / 50

According to Section 374, a sentence of death passed by a Court of Session shall not be executed unless it is confirmed by the:

A) High Court Division

B) Prime Minister

C) Chief Justice alone

D) President

28 / 50

If an accused applies for a copy of a judgment in a Sessions case, he gets it:

A) Free of cost

B) Only if he appeals

C) For a fee of 1000 Taka

D) Only after his sentence is over

29 / 50

Can a warrant for the recovery of a fine issued to the Collector be executed by the arrest or detention in prison of the offender?

A) No (Proviso to Section 386(3))

B) Only if he hides his property

C) Only for 30 days

D) Yes

30 / 50

Every warrant for the execution of a sentence of imprisonment shall be directed to (Section 384):

A) The investigating police officer

B) The officer in charge of the jail or place of confinement

C) The Public Prosecutor

D) The Executioner

31 / 50

A judgment in a criminal trial MUST contain:

A) All of the above

B) The reasons for the decision

C) The decision thereon

D) The points for determination

32 / 50

If an accused does not understand the proceedings (not insane), and the trial results in conviction, the Magistrate must forward the proceedings to the High Court Division. Which section mandates this?

A) Section 366

B) Section 341

C) Section 364

D) Section 353

33 / 50

According to Section 369, once a Court has signed its judgment, can it alter or review it?

A) Yes, if new evidence appears immediately

B) Yes, if the prosecution appeals

C) Yes, within 30 days

D) No, except to correct a clerical error

34 / 50

Is a trial valid if the evidence is taken while the accused is not present and his personal attendance has NOT been dispensed with?

A) Yes, if he gave written consent

B) Yes, if his lawyer is present

C) Yes, for minor offences

D) No, Section 353 requires it to be taken in his presence

35 / 50

The postponement of a capital sentence on a pregnant woman is a:

A) Discretionary power of the Jailer

B) Mandatory order by the High Court Division under Section 382

C) Decision made by a medical board

D) Rare occurrence with no specific law

36 / 50

Under Section 383, a warrant for the execution of a sentence of imprisonment/transportation is forwarded by the Court to the:

A) Jail in which the accused is to be confined

B) District Magistrate

C) High Court

D) Police Commissioner

37 / 50

In cases tried by a Court of Session, to whom must the Court forward a copy of its finding and sentence (Section 373)?

A) The Chief Metropolitan Magistrate/Chief Judicial Magistrate and District Magistrate

B) The local police station

C) The Ministry of Law

D) The Supreme Court

38 / 50

Under Section 364, the examination of an accused (e.g., under Sec 342) must be recorded in full, including:

A) A summary written by the police

B) Only the confession

C) Every question put to him and every answer given by him

D) Only the answers

39 / 50

Under Section 381, who issues the actual warrant to carry a confirmed death sentence into effect?

A) The Court of Session

B) The High Court Division

C) The District Magistrate

D) The Inspector General of Prisons

40 / 50

Under Section 376, what power does the High Court Division have regarding a submitted death sentence?

A) It may acquit the accused person

B) All of the above

C) It may annul the conviction and convict the accused of another offence

D) It may confirm the sentence

41 / 50

When proceedings for a death sentence are submitted to the High Court Division under Section 375, what can the Court do if it thinks further inquiry is needed?

A) It must ask the police to investigate

B) It may make the inquiry/take evidence itself, or direct the Court of Session to do so

C) It must order a retrial from scratch

D) It must acquit the accused

42 / 50

When the High Court Division directs further inquiry under Section 375, is the presence of the convicted person required?

A) Yes, always

B) Yes, he must be kept in an iron cage

C) No, unless the High Court Division otherwise directs, his presence may be dispensed with

D) Only if his lawyer is absent

43 / 50

Under Section 378, if a bench of Judges hearing a confirmation case is equally divided in opinion, what is the procedure?

A) The death sentence is confirmed automatically

B) It goes to the President

C) The accused is acquitted (benefit of doubt)

D) The case is laid before another Judge, whose opinion determines the judgment

44 / 50

What happens if a two-judge bench of the High Court Division is equally divided on confirming a death sentence?

A) The President decides

B) The case is laid before another Judge, whose opinion prevails

C) The accused is acquitted

D) The death sentence is confirmed

45 / 50

Can a person be arrested and put in civil prison for failing to pay a fine under a Collector's warrant (Section 386)?

A) No (proviso to Section 386(3))

B) Only for 6 months

C) Only if he hides his assets

D) Yes

46 / 50

According to Section 382, what MUST the High Court Division do if a woman sentenced to death is found to be pregnant?

A) Execute the sentence immediately

B) Wait until the child is 5 years old

C) Order the execution to be postponed

D) Acquit her

47 / 50

Under Section 381, when a Court of Session receives the order of confirmation of a death sentence from the High Court Division, what must it do?

A) Cause the order to be carried into effect by issuing a warrant or taking necessary steps

B) Ask the accused if he wants to appeal

C) Hold another trial

D) Send it to the District Magistrate

48 / 50

The rule that "a Court cannot alter or review its signed judgment except to correct a clerical error" ensures:

A) That the police have the final say

B) That judges can be lazy

C) That appeals are never filed

D) Finality of judgments at the trial court level

49 / 50

A warrant for attachment and sale of movable property to recover a fine can be executed OUTSIDE the local limits of the issuing Court's jurisdiction if it is endorsed by:

A) The High Court

B) The local police inspector

C) The UP Chairman

D) The District Magistrate or Chief Metropolitan Magistrate of the area where the property is found

50 / 50

Section 360 requires evidence to be read over to the witness. What is the primary purpose of this?

A) To delay the trial

B) To intimidate the witness

C) To test the witness's memory

D) To ensure the record is accurate and give the witness a chance to correct it

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