The Penal Code, 1860 Model Test 13 (English) 0% Time limit: 30 minutes. Complete the test within time. āϏāĻŽā§ āĻļā§āώ āϧāύā§āϝāĻŦāĻžāĻĻāĨ¤ Penal Code Model Test 13 (English) The Penal Code, 1860 Questions: 50 Full Marks: 50 Time: 30 Minutes 1 / 50 For the offence of criminal misappropriation: A) None of the above. B) There must be dishonest misappropriation or conversion of property for a person's own use. C) Both (a) and (b). D) Such property must be immovable. Explanation: Under the statutory provisions of The Penal Code, 1860, the legally correct resolution is "There must be dishonest misappropriation or conversion of property for a person's own use". This is established statutory law applicable for the Bangladesh Bar Council and Judicial Service examination syllabus. 2 / 50 Where there were only five named accused who allegedly committed dacoity. Two were acquitted, holding that only three took part. The remaining three can be convicted of: A) Robbery (Since the number is reduced below 5). B) Dacoity. C) Unlawful assembly. D) No offence. Explanation: Under the statutory provisions of The Penal Code, 1860, the legally correct resolution is "Robbery (Since the number is reduced below 5)". This is established statutory law applicable for the Bangladesh Bar Council and Judicial Service examination syllabus. 3 / 50 Which of the following matches is CORRECT regarding punishment for extortion? A) (a)-(i), (b)-(ii), (c)-(iii) B) (a)-(iv), (b)-(iii), (c)-(ii) C) The provided key says (d) (i), (iii), (iv), (ii). Under Penal Code: Extortion (S.384) - 3 yrs; Putting in fear of injury to commit extortion (S.385) - 2 yrs; Extortion by fear of death/grievous hurt (S.386) - 10 yrs; Putting in fear of death/grievous hurt to commit extortion (S.387) - 7 yrs. So, a->3 yrs, b->10 yrs, c->7 yrs, d->2 yrs. D) (a) Extortion (Simple) - (i) Three Years; (b) Extortion by threat of death - (iv) Ten years; (c) Putting person in fear of death to commit extortion - (iii) Seven Years. Explanation: Under the statutory provisions of The Penal Code, 1860, the legally correct resolution is "The provided key says (d) (i), (iii), (iv), (ii). Under Penal Code: Extortion (S.384) - 3 yrs; Putting in fear of injury to commit extortion (S.385) - 2 yrs; Extortion by fear of death/grievous hurt (S.386) - 10 yrs; Putting in fear of death/grievous hurt to commit extortion (S.387) - 7 yrs. So, a->3 yrs, b->10 yrs, c->7 yrs, d->2 yrs". This is established statutory law applicable for the Bangladesh Bar Council and Judicial Service examination syllabus. 4 / 50 The offence of criminal breach of trust relates to: A) Movable property. B) Either movable or immovable property. (Section 405 says "any property"). C) Immovable property. D) Neither of the above. Explanation: According to Section 405 of The Penal Code, 1860, the legally correct resolution is "Either movable or immovable property. (Section 405 says "any property")". This is established statutory law applicable for the Bangladesh Bar Council and Judicial Service examination syllabus. 5 / 50 Which is an INCORRECT ingredient of the offence of criminal misappropriation? A) The property may come into possession innocently but its subsequent appropriation constitutes the offence. B) Misappropriation must be permanent. (Temporary misappropriation is sufficient). C) Dishonest misappropriation or conversion of property for a person's own use. D) Property must be movable. Explanation: Under the statutory provisions of The Penal Code, 1860, the legally correct resolution is "Misappropriation must be permanent. (Temporary misappropriation is sufficient)". This is established statutory law applicable for the Bangladesh Bar Council and Judicial Service examination syllabus. 6 / 50 Which of the following is an illustration of Cheating? A) Altering Date of Birth certificate for a job. (Forgery/Cheating). B) Forging A's name on a cheque. (Forgery). C) Forging a lost rent receipt so the landlord doesn't ask again. (Forgery). D) A sells land to B, then subsequently sells the same land to C without disclosing the first sale, receiving money from C. (Cheating C). Explanation: Under the statutory provisions of The Penal Code, 1860, the legally correct resolution is "A sells land to B, then subsequently sells the same land to C without disclosing the first sale, receiving money from C. (Cheating C)". This is established statutory law applicable for the Bangladesh Bar Council and Judicial Service examination syllabus. 7 / 50 Assertion (A): The Bangladesh Penal Code contains certain exceptions from criminal liability. Reason (R): There cannot be universal criminal liability in all circumstances. A) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A. B) Both A and R are true but R is NOT a correct explanation of A. C) A is false but R is true. D) A is true but R is false. Explanation: Under the statutory provisions of The Penal Code, 1860, the legally correct resolution is "Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A". This is established statutory law applicable for the Bangladesh Bar Council and Judicial Service examination syllabus. 8 / 50 The difference between theft and extortion is that: A) Both (a) and (b). B) In theft, property is taken without the owner's consent; in extortion, consent is wrongfully obtained by putting the person in fear. C) None of the above. D) Theft relates to immovable property while extortion relates to movable property. Explanation: According to Sections 378 & 379 (Theft & Punishment) of The Penal Code, 1860, the legally correct resolution is "In theft, property is taken without the owner's consent; in extortion, consent is wrongfully obtained by putting the person in fear". This is established statutory law applicable for the Bangladesh Bar Council and Judicial Service examination syllabus. 9 / 50 A and B were traveling. A had a ticket for Ayodhya, B for Benares. A handed her ticket to B to check. B pretended to return it but gave A a different ticket, keeping A's. B commits: A) Mischief. B) Cheating. C) Criminal breach of trust. D) Criminal misappropriation (or Cheating). Explanation: Under the statutory provisions of The Penal Code, 1860, the legally correct resolution is "Criminal misappropriation (or Cheating)". This is established statutory law applicable for the Bangladesh Bar Council and Judicial Service examination syllabus. 10 / 50 Z dies possessing furniture and money. His servant A, before any entitled person takes possession, uses it for his own purposes. A has committed: A) Cheating. B) Criminal misappropriation (specifically under Section 404 - misappropriation of a deceased's property). C) No offence. D) Criminal breach of trust. Explanation: According to Section 404 of The Penal Code, 1860, the legally correct resolution is "Criminal misappropriation (specifically under Section 404 - misappropriation of a deceased's property)". This is established statutory law applicable for the Bangladesh Bar Council and Judicial Service examination syllabus. 11 / 50 An accountant in a bank receives money from a customer. Instead of depositing it, he keeps it in his pocket. He is guilty of: A) Criminal breach of trust (by a clerk/servant). B) Cheating. C) Criminal misappropriation. D) Theft. Explanation: Under the statutory provisions of The Penal Code, 1860, the legally correct resolution is "Criminal breach of trust (by a clerk/servant)". This is established statutory law applicable for the Bangladesh Bar Council and Judicial Service examination syllabus. 12 / 50 The accused abandoned the property obtained by theft and fired a shot in the air to deter pursuers from following him. He has committed: A) Dacoity. B) Theft (The violence was used to secure escape, not to carry away the property, though courts sometimes interpret this broadly. The key says Theft). C) Extortion. D) Robbery. Explanation: According to Sections 378 & 379 (Theft & Punishment) of The Penal Code, 1860, the legally correct resolution is "Theft (The violence was used to secure escape, not to carry away the property, though courts sometimes interpret this broadly. The key says Theft)". This is established statutory law applicable for the Bangladesh Bar Council and Judicial Service examination syllabus. 13 / 50 A meets Z on a highway, shows a pistol, and demands Z's purse. Z gives it. A has committed: A) Theft. B) Dacoity. C) Robbery (Extortion escalating to robbery due to fear of instant death/hurt and presence). D) Extortion. Explanation: Under the statutory provisions of The Penal Code, 1860, the legally correct resolution is "Robbery (Extortion escalating to robbery due to fear of instant death/hurt and presence)". This is established statutory law applicable for the Bangladesh Bar Council and Judicial Service examination syllabus. 14 / 50 When a person is made to commit a crime after being put under fear of instant death, there is: A) Neither mens rea nor offence. (Actus reus exists, but the defence of compulsion negates liability under Section 94. The key says (d)). B) No offence. C) Mens rea. D) No mens rea. Explanation: According to Section 94 of The Penal Code, 1860, the legally correct resolution is "Neither mens rea nor offence. (Actus reus exists, but the defence of compulsion negates liability under Section 94. The key says (d))". This is established statutory law applicable for the Bangladesh Bar Council and Judicial Service examination syllabus. 15 / 50 "Actus non facit reum nisi mens sit rea" is a cardinal principle. Which statement correctly reflects it? A) Mens rea is always essential, no crime without it. B) Actus reus is not always necessary to constitute a crime (Conspiracy/Abetment sometimes require no physical act). (The key says (d), though (c) is the standard translation. Strict liability offences also negate (a) and (b)). C) Criminal liability always implies mens rea. D) To constitute a crime there must be actus reus and mens rea. Explanation: Under the statutory provisions of The Penal Code, 1860, the legally correct resolution is "Actus reus is not always necessary to constitute a crime (Conspiracy/Abetment sometimes require no physical act). (The key says (d), though (c) is the standard translation. Strict liability offences also negate (a) and (b))". This is established statutory law applicable for the Bangladesh Bar Council and Judicial Service examination syllabus. 16 / 50 Which of the following is associated with 'Common Intention' (Section 34)? A) Similar intention. B) Same intention. C) Pre-mediated concert (Prior meeting of minds). D) Unanimous decision in a meeting. Explanation: According to Section 34 of The Penal Code, 1860, the legally correct resolution is "Pre-mediated concert (Prior meeting of minds)". This is established statutory law applicable for the Bangladesh Bar Council and Judicial Service examination syllabus. 17 / 50 The offence of criminal breach of trust requires: A) Entrusting any person with any property or any dominion over the property. B) None of the above. C) Both (a) and (b). D) The person entrusted dishonestly misappropriates the property to his own use. Explanation: Under the statutory provisions of The Penal Code, 1860, the legally correct resolution is "Both (a) and (b)". This is established statutory law applicable for the Bangladesh Bar Council and Judicial Service examination syllabus. 18 / 50 In the offence of extortion, the threat of injury can be directed against: A) The person himself. B) Any person (himself or any other). C) His relations. D) His family. Explanation: Under the statutory provisions of The Penal Code, 1860, the legally correct resolution is "Any person (himself or any other)". This is established statutory law applicable for the Bangladesh Bar Council and Judicial Service examination syllabus. 19 / 50 A person 'A' caused hurt to B to run away when caught while stealing. He is guilty of committing: A) Extortion. B) Robbery (Theft becomes robbery if hurt is caused in carrying away the property). C) Theft. D) Dacoity. Explanation: Under the statutory provisions of The Penal Code, 1860, the legally correct resolution is "Robbery (Theft becomes robbery if hurt is caused in carrying away the property)". This is established statutory law applicable for the Bangladesh Bar Council and Judicial Service examination syllabus. 20 / 50 Robbery is dacoity if it is committed by at least: A) 3 persons. B) 5 persons. C) 2 persons. D) 4 persons. Explanation: Under the statutory provisions of The Penal Code, 1860, the legally correct resolution is "5 persons". This is established statutory law applicable for the Bangladesh Bar Council and Judicial Service examination syllabus. 21 / 50 The husband and father-in-law turned out a woman from the marital home and refused to return her money and ornaments (stridhan). They are guilty of: A) Cannot say. B) Criminal breach of trust. C) Criminal misappropriation. D) No offence. Explanation: Under the statutory provisions of The Penal Code, 1860, the legally correct resolution is "Criminal breach of trust". This is established statutory law applicable for the Bangladesh Bar Council and Judicial Service examination syllabus. 22 / 50 A person who obtains possession of property by a trick: A) Is NOT entrusted with property (it is Theft or Cheating, as entrustment implies lawful handover). B) Is 'entrusted' with the property within the meaning of CBT. C) Commits criminal misappropriation. D) Commits theft. Explanation: Under the statutory provisions of The Penal Code, 1860, the legally correct resolution is "Is NOT entrusted with property (it is Theft or Cheating, as entrustment implies lawful handover)". This is established statutory law applicable for the Bangladesh Bar Council and Judicial Service examination syllabus. 23 / 50 A, the husband of B, gave her money to deposit in the bank in his name. She uses it to purchase a house for herself. She is guilty of: A) Criminal breach of trust. B) No offence (Historically, courts have sometimes viewed husband-wife property transfers differently, though strictly it could be CBT. The key says (d) No offence). C) Extortion. D) Theft. Explanation: Under the statutory provisions of The Penal Code, 1860, the legally correct resolution is "No offence (Historically, courts have sometimes viewed husband-wife property transfers differently, though strictly it could be CBT. The key says (d) No offence)". This is established statutory law applicable for the Bangladesh Bar Council and Judicial Service examination syllabus. 24 / 50 Accused 'A' obtained utensils representing he was a tenant and would return them after use, but he was not a tenant and absconded. A is guilty of: A) Theft. B) Mischief. C) Cheating (He obtained delivery by deception). D) Criminal breach of trust. Explanation: Under the statutory provisions of The Penal Code, 1860, the legally correct resolution is "Cheating (He obtained delivery by deception)". This is established statutory law applicable for the Bangladesh Bar Council and Judicial Service examination syllabus. 25 / 50 The accused found a purse on the pavement of a temple in a crowded gathering and put it in his pocket, but was immediately arrested. He is guilty of: A) Theft. B) Criminal breach of trust. C) No offence. D) Criminal misappropriation (Attempt or completed, depending on interpretation of 'conversion', but generally moving it with dishonest intent to keep it without searching for the owner completes it). Explanation: Under the statutory provisions of The Penal Code, 1860, the legally correct resolution is "Criminal misappropriation (Attempt or completed, depending on interpretation of 'conversion', but generally moving it with dishonest intent to keep it without searching for the owner completes it)". This is established statutory law applicable for the Bangladesh Bar Council and Judicial Service examination syllabus. 26 / 50 The offence of criminal breach of trust consists of: A) Any one of these (dishonestly done). B) Disposal of property in violation of a legal direction. C) Misappropriation. D) Conversion. Explanation: Under the statutory provisions of The Penal Code, 1860, the legally correct resolution is "Any one of these (dishonestly done)". This is established statutory law applicable for the Bangladesh Bar Council and Judicial Service examination syllabus. 27 / 50 A person, in snatching a nose-ring, wounded a woman in the nostril and caused her blood to flow. He committed: A) Dacoity. B) Robbery (None of the above in the original options, but it is Robbery under Section 390 as hurt was caused to commit theft). C) Theft. D) Extortion. Explanation: According to Section 390 of The Penal Code, 1860, the legally correct resolution is "Robbery (None of the above in the original options, but it is Robbery under Section 390 as hurt was caused to commit theft)". This is established statutory law applicable for the Bangladesh Bar Council and Judicial Service examination syllabus. 28 / 50 Which of the following is NOT a recognized test to determine if an act has reached the stage of an 'attempt'? A) Proximity test. B) Locus standi test. C) Social danger test. D) Impossibility test. Explanation: Under the statutory provisions of The Penal Code, 1860, the legally correct resolution is "Locus standi test". This is established statutory law applicable for the Bangladesh Bar Council and Judicial Service examination syllabus. 29 / 50 Which of the following is correct regarding robbery? A) Both (a) and (b). B) There can be no robbery which does not fall within the definitions of theft or extortion. C) The chief distinguishing element in robbery is the presence of imminent fear of violence (instant death, hurt, or wrongful restraint). D) None of the above. Explanation: Under the statutory provisions of The Penal Code, 1860, the legally correct resolution is "Both (a) and (b)". This is established statutory law applicable for the Bangladesh Bar Council and Judicial Service examination syllabus. 30 / 50 Five dacoits raided a house. Villagers assembled and forced them to retreat without booty. While retreating, one dacoit fired a shot, killing a villager. A) All dacoits are liable for murder under Section 396 (Murder in dacoity). B) Only the dacoit who fired the shot is liable. C) Villagers are liable as they assembled. D) None of the above. Explanation: According to Section 396 of The Penal Code, 1860, the legally correct resolution is "All dacoits are liable for murder under Section 396 (Murder in dacoity)". This is established statutory law applicable for the Bangladesh Bar Council and Judicial Service examination syllabus. 31 / 50 Which is an INCORRECT ingredient of Criminal Breach of Trust? A) The trust for which a property is entrusted must always be in furtherance of a lawful object. (Even if the object is illegal, misappropriating entrusted property is CBT). B) The person entrusted dishonestly uses or disposes of it in violation of law/contract. C) A person must have been entrusted with property or dominion over it. D) The person dishonestly misappropriates or converts it. Explanation: Under the statutory provisions of The Penal Code, 1860, the legally correct resolution is "The trust for which a property is entrusted must always be in furtherance of a lawful object. (Even if the object is illegal, misappropriating entrusted property is CBT)". This is established statutory law applicable for the Bangladesh Bar Council and Judicial Service examination syllabus. 32 / 50 The master of the house, seeing a large number of dacoits, does not offer any resistance and no force or violence is used in taking away the property. The offence committed is: A) Theft. B) Extortion. C) Dacoity (The sheer number and display of force implies fear/violence). D) Robbery. Explanation: Under the statutory provisions of The Penal Code, 1860, the legally correct resolution is "Dacoity (The sheer number and display of force implies fear/violence)". This is established statutory law applicable for the Bangladesh Bar Council and Judicial Service examination syllabus. 33 / 50 The difference between theft & criminal misappropriation is/are: A) Intention in theft is manifested by wrongful taking; in misappropriation, it is manifested when property is converted to his own use. B) Both (a) and (b). C) In theft, the offender dishonestly takes property; in misappropriation, possession may come innocently initially. D) None of the above. Explanation: According to Sections 378 & 379 (Theft & Punishment) of The Penal Code, 1860, the legally correct resolution is "Both (a) and (b)". This is established statutory law applicable for the Bangladesh Bar Council and Judicial Service examination syllabus. 34 / 50 A threatens to publish a defamatory libel concerning Z unless Z gives him money. Z gives the money. A has committed: A) Extortion. B) Theft. C) Dacoity. D) Robbery. Explanation: Under the statutory provisions of The Penal Code, 1860, the legally correct resolution is "Extortion". This is established statutory law applicable for the Bangladesh Bar Council and Judicial Service examination syllabus. 35 / 50 Which of the following is correct regarding Criminal Breach of Trust? A) Mere negligence on the part of a person does not amount to dishonest intention. B) None of the above. C) Dishonest intention is the gist of criminal breach of trust. D) Both (a) and (b). Explanation: Under the statutory provisions of The Penal Code, 1860, the legally correct resolution is "Both (a) and (b)". This is established statutory law applicable for the Bangladesh Bar Council and Judicial Service examination syllabus. 36 / 50 Which is an INCORRECT illustration of Criminal Breach of Trust? A) An inspector permits his tenant to use water without paying tax, defrauding his employer. B) An employee adulterates liquor to steal some for himself. C) A printer uses blocks entrusted to him to print a rival's catalogue. D) A leaves his trunk at B's house. B refuses to return it until A pays a debt owed to B. (This is retaining as a lien/security, not necessarily dishonest misappropriation). Explanation: Under the statutory provisions of The Penal Code, 1860, the legally correct resolution is "A leaves his trunk at B's house. B refuses to return it until A pays a debt owed to B. (This is retaining as a lien/security, not necessarily dishonest misappropriation)". This is established statutory law applicable for the Bangladesh Bar Council and Judicial Service examination syllabus. 37 / 50 A finds a valuable ring on the road, not knowing to whom it belongs. A picks it up immediately. A is guilty of: A) Theft. B) Criminal misappropriation (if he retains it without attempting to discover the owner). C) No offence (if he intends to find the owner; but the key says (a)). D) Criminal breach of trust. Explanation: Under the statutory provisions of The Penal Code, 1860, the legally correct resolution is "Criminal misappropriation (if he retains it without attempting to discover the owner)". This is established statutory law applicable for the Bangladesh Bar Council and Judicial Service examination syllabus. 38 / 50 A person dishonestly sells the immovable house of Z when Z dies. A commits: A) Extortion. B) None of the above (These offences generally apply to movable property, though cheating/forgery might apply). C) Criminal misappropriation. D) Theft. Explanation: Under the statutory provisions of The Penal Code, 1860, the legally correct resolution is "None of the above (These offences generally apply to movable property, though cheating/forgery might apply)". This is established statutory law applicable for the Bangladesh Bar Council and Judicial Service examination syllabus. 39 / 50 Which of the following is correct regarding robbery? A) The injury must be intended to facilitate the theft or escape with property. B) For the offence of robbery, the presence of imminent fear or violence for the specified purposes is necessary. C) An accidental infliction of injury by a thief will not convert his offence into robbery. D) All of these. Explanation: Under the statutory provisions of The Penal Code, 1860, the legally correct resolution is "For the offence of robbery, the presence of imminent fear or violence for the specified purposes is necessary". This is established statutory law applicable for the Bangladesh Bar Council and Judicial Service examination syllabus. 40 / 50 Which of the following acts is NOT a mistake of fact? A) A constable wanting to settle scores mistakenly apprehends B instead of A. (The intent was malicious, not a bona fide mistake justifying the act). B) Mistaking a human for a wild animal at night and killing him. C) Killing a son under a delusion he was a tiger. (Insanity, not mere mistake of fact). D) Killing a person mistakenly believing he entered to kill the accused. Explanation: Under the statutory provisions of The Penal Code, 1860, the legally correct resolution is "A constable wanting to settle scores mistakenly apprehends B instead of A. (The intent was malicious, not a bona fide mistake justifying the act)". This is established statutory law applicable for the Bangladesh Bar Council and Judicial Service examination syllabus. 41 / 50 The accused purchased a stolen watch for Rs. 100 from a house without knowing it was stolen. The accused is guilty of: A) No offence (Lack of mens rea regarding its stolen nature). B) Theft. C) Criminal breach of trust. D) Criminal misappropriation of property. Explanation: Under the statutory provisions of The Penal Code, 1860, the legally correct resolution is "No offence (Lack of mens rea regarding its stolen nature)". This is established statutory law applicable for the Bangladesh Bar Council and Judicial Service examination syllabus. 42 / 50 Which of the following acts does NOT amount to extortion? A) Refusal to allow people to carry away firewood collected in a government forest (unless a fee is paid unlawfully). B) Obtaining a bond under the threat of non-rendering of service as a wakil (lawyer), if it constitutes an injury. C) Refusal to perform a marriage ceremony without taking payment (if it's a legal duty). D) None of these (meaning all might or might not be extortion depending on if 'injury' is illegal. The key says (d) None of these amount to extortion, as 'injury' must be illegal harm). Explanation: Under the statutory provisions of The Penal Code, 1860, the legally correct resolution is "None of these (meaning all might or might not be extortion depending on if 'injury' is illegal. The key says (d) None of these amount to extortion, as 'injury' must be illegal harm)". This is established statutory law applicable for the Bangladesh Bar Council and Judicial Service examination syllabus. 43 / 50 If murder is committed by any one of the dacoits in the commission of dacoity, every offender shall be punished with: A) Imprisonment for life. B) Death, or imprisonment for life, or rigorous imprisonment for a term which may extend to ten years. (Any one of the above). C) Death. D) Rigorous imprisonment for ten years. Explanation: According to Sections 300 & 302 (Murder & Punishment) of The Penal Code, 1860, the legally correct resolution is "Death, or imprisonment for life, or rigorous imprisonment for a term which may extend to ten years. (Any one of the above)". This is established statutory law applicable for the Bangladesh Bar Council and Judicial Service examination syllabus. 44 / 50 A girl found a document and handed it to a sweeper. Her brother 'B' knew the original owner but kept the document. B is guilty of: A) Criminal misappropriation. B) Cheating. C) Theft. D) Extortion. Explanation: Under the statutory provisions of The Penal Code, 1860, the legally correct resolution is "Criminal misappropriation". This is established statutory law applicable for the Bangladesh Bar Council and Judicial Service examination syllabus. 45 / 50 A meets B and his child in a jungle. A takes the child and threatens to kill him unless B delivers his purse. B complies. A has committed: A) Robbery. B) Extortion. C) Dacoity. D) Theft. Explanation: Under the statutory provisions of The Penal Code, 1860, the legally correct resolution is "Robbery". This is established statutory law applicable for the Bangladesh Bar Council and Judicial Service examination syllabus. 46 / 50 Which one of the following is an offence punishable at four stages (preparation, assembly, attempt, commission)? A) Murder. B) Robbery. C) Dacoity. D) Rape. Explanation: Under the statutory provisions of The Penal Code, 1860, the legally correct resolution is "Dacoity". This is established statutory law applicable for the Bangladesh Bar Council and Judicial Service examination syllabus. 47 / 50 Which of the following is an illustration of criminal misappropriation? A) A found a gold coin and sold it next day without trying to find the owner. (This is also Misappropriation, but the key selects (a) as the primary answer). B) A mail sorter secretes letters to steal the money. (Theft/CBT). C) A shows his ticket to B. B takes it and gives A a shorter journey ticket, retaining A's for himself. D) A takes meals in a hotel and leaves without paying due to forgetfulness. (No mens rea). Explanation: Under the statutory provisions of The Penal Code, 1860, the legally correct resolution is "A shows his ticket to B. B takes it and gives A a shorter journey ticket, retaining A's for himself". This is established statutory law applicable for the Bangladesh Bar Council and Judicial Service examination syllabus. 48 / 50 In all cases of robbery, there is either: A) Extortion only. B) Theft, extortion, and mischief. C) Theft or extortion. D) Theft only. Explanation: Under the statutory provisions of The Penal Code, 1860, the legally correct resolution is "Theft or extortion". This is established statutory law applicable for the Bangladesh Bar Council and Judicial Service examination syllabus. 49 / 50 Dacoity or its related acts are punishable when: A) All of the above (Every stage of dacoity is punishable) B) Making preparation to commit dacoity. C) Five or more persons assemble for the purpose of committing dacoity. D) Attempting dacoity. Under The Penal Code, 1860, Dacoity is unique because the law penalizes all stages: assembly to commit dacoity (Sec 402), preparation (Sec 399), attempt (Sec 393), and actual commission (Sec 395). 50 / 50 A, by putting Z in fear of grievous hurt, dishonestly induces Z to sign a blank paper and deliver it to A. Z signs and delivers it. A is guilty of: A) Extortion. B) Theft. C) Cheating. D) Criminal breach of trust. Explanation: Under the statutory provisions of The Penal Code, 1860, the legally correct resolution is "Extortion". This is established statutory law applicable for the Bangladesh Bar Council and Judicial Service examination syllabus. The average score is 0% 0% Send feedback đ Practice More Model Tests (Penal Code English): âŦ ī¸ Previous: Penal Code Model Test 12 Next: Penal Code Model Test 14 âĄī¸ Facebook X LinkedIn Pinterest Messenger Messenger WhatsApp Telegram Share via Email Print