The Penal Code, 1860 Model Test 19 (English)

Time Allowed30 Minutes

Total Questions50 MCQs

Total Marks50 Marks

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Penal Code Model Test 19 (English)

The Penal Code, 1860

Questions: 50
Full Marks: 50
Time: 30 Minutes

1 / 50

Abetment can be constituted by:

A) Instigation only

B) Instigation, conspiracy, or intentional aid

C) Intentional aid only

D) Conspiracy only

2 / 50

The offence of cheating is defined under which section of the Penal Code according to the text?

A) Section 464

B) Section 419

C) Section 420

D) Section 415

3 / 50

Section 339 of the Bangladesh Penal Code defines the offence of:

A) Assault

B) Wrongful restraint

C) Criminal force

D) Wrongful confinement

4 / 50

Grave and sudden provocation is considered a:

A) Question of fact

B) General exception

C) Mixed question of law and fact

D) Question of law

5 / 50

The Information Technology (Amendment) Act, 2008 came into force on:

A) 15.08.2008

B) 01.01.2009

C) 27.10.2008

D) 27.10.2009

6 / 50

Chapter 5 of the Bangladesh Penal Code pertains to:

A) General Exceptions

B) Offences against the Human Body

C) Abetment

D) Offences against the State

7 / 50

Under the Penal Code, causing the death of a child in the mother's womb is:

A) Culpable homicide

B) Infanticide

C) Not homicide

D) Murder

8 / 50

Which report of the Law Commission recommended the revision of the Bangladesh Penal Code?

A) 42nd report

B) 1st report

C) 10th report

D) 50th report

9 / 50

Section 465 of the Bangladesh Penal Code provides punishment for the offence of:

A) Forgery

B) Defamation

C) Mischief

D) Cheating

10 / 50

The aim of Criminal Law is:

A) Punishment

B) Reformation only

C) Compensation

D) Civil restitution

11 / 50

Offences relating to marriage are provided in which Chapter of the Penal Code?

A) Chapter 10

B) Chapter 22

C) Chapter 20

D) Chapter 16

12 / 50

By way of amendment to Section 464 of the Penal Code, "electronic signature" was substituted by:

A) Scanned signature

B) Digital signature

C) Biometric signature

D) Encrypted signature

13 / 50

Section 302 of the Bangladesh Penal Code prescribes:

A) The punishment for the offence of murder

B) The definition of murder

C) The definition of culpable homicide

D) The punishment for dacoity

14 / 50

Section 403 of the Bangladesh Penal Code defines the offence of:

A) Cheating

B) Dishonest misappropriation of property

C) Criminal breach of trust

D) Robbery

15 / 50

Abetment of an offence is:

A) Never an offence

B) Always an offence

C) Sometimes an offence

D) An offence only if the main crime is committed

16 / 50

Personating a public servant is an offence under which section of the Penal Code?

A) Section 170

B) Section 419

C) Section 166

D) Section 464

17 / 50

Taking away jewellery from a person after murdering them becomes Dacoity if the number of persons involved is:

A) 2 or more

B) 3 or more

C) 4 or more

D) 5 or more

18 / 50

Making imputations or assertions prejudicial to national integration is an offence under:

A) Section 153B PENAL CODE

B) Section 500 PENAL CODE

C) Section 124A PENAL CODE

D) Section 121A PENAL CODE

19 / 50

Offences relating to the contempt of lawful authority of public servants are contained in which Chapter of the Penal Code?

A) Chapter X

B) Chapter XX

C) Chapter V

D) Chapter VIII

20 / 50

If an abettor incites someone to commit an offence, when is the abetment complete?

A) Only after the offence is committed

B) As soon as the person is incited

C) When the person buys weapons

D) When the court convicts the offender

21 / 50

Culpable homicide amounts to murder if the act is done with the intention of causing bodily injury:

A) Sufficient in the ordinary course of nature to cause death

B) Which causes mild pain

C) Which disables a limb temporarily

D) Which leaves a scar

22 / 50

Only movable property is the subject matter of:

A) Theft

B) Dacoity

C) Extortion

D) Robbery

23 / 50

The expression "a statute may relate to such a subject-matter... to make an act criminal whether there has been any intention to break the law... or not" is from which classic case?

A) R. v. Dudley and Stephens

B) R. v. Tolson

C) R. v. Prince

D) K.M. Nanavati v. State of Maharashtra

24 / 50

The right to private defence is commenced as soon as:

A) A crime is completed

B) The aggressor causes physical injury

C) The police arrive

D) Reasonable apprehension of danger to the body arises

25 / 50

The Bangladesh Penal Code punishes:

A) Reflex acts

B) Voluntary acts

C) Involuntary acts

D) Accidental acts

26 / 50

The jurisdiction to try a person for an offence depends upon:

A) The place where the crime has been committed

B) The location of the arresting officer

C) The residence of the victim

D) The nationality of the offender

27 / 50

Preparation for the commission of a crime is punishable if the preparation is intended for:

A) Committing cheating

B) Waging war against the Government of Bangladesh

C) Committing forgery

D) Committing theft

28 / 50

Culpable homicide does not amount to murder if committed:

A) While committing dacoity

B) Without premeditation in a sudden fight in the heat of passion

C) By a public servant doing his duty

D) By poisoning someone slowly

29 / 50

The offence of murder is defined under which section of the Penal Code?

A) Section 304

B) Section 302

C) Section 300

D) Section 299

30 / 50

In criminal breach of trust, the person entrusted with the property must:

A) Return the property in a damaged state accidentally

B) Lose the property due to negligence

C) Sell the property legally

D) Dishonestly misappropriate the property to his own use

31 / 50

In the offence of extortion, trust may be used against:

A) Only public servants

B) Only family members

C) Anyone

D) Only business partners

32 / 50

Culpable homicide is not amounting to murder if committed in:

A) Exercise of right of private defence in good faith

B) Execution of a planned conspiracy

C) A state of voluntary intoxication

D) Cold blood

33 / 50

Rape is categorized as an offence against:

A) Public tranquility

B) Property

C) The State

D) Human body

34 / 50

Actus Reus includes:

A) Only negative acts

B) Neither positive nor negative acts

C) Both positive and negative acts

D) Only positive acts

35 / 50

The offence of extortion can be committed against:

A) Movable property only

B) Valuable security only

C) Immovable property only

D) Immovable property, movable property, and valuable security

36 / 50

Culpable homicide not amounting to murder is punishable with:

A) Imprisonment for 7 years

B) Death penalty

C) Maximum 14 years imprisonment

D) Imprisonment for life or imprisonment for 10 years

37 / 50

The essential constituents of a crime are:

A) Knowledge and Action

B) Preparation and Attempt

C) Actus reus and Mens rea

D) Motive and Intention

38 / 50

Which of the following sections creates a specific offence?

A) Section 149

B) Section 80

C) Section 34

D) Section 95

39 / 50

In the offence of kidnapping, the consent of the minor is:

A) Not at all material

B) Material for reducing punishment

C) Wholly material

D) Material if the minor is above 12 years

40 / 50

The offence of culpable homicide is defined under which section of the Penal Code?

A) Section 299

B) Section 300

C) Section 307

D) Section 304

41 / 50

Which section of the Penal Code was amended by the Information Technology (Amendment) Act, 2008?

A) Section 500

B) Section 420

C) Section 465

D) Section 464

42 / 50

The offence of criminal breach of trust requires:

A) Taking property without consent

B) Entrusting any person with any property or dominion over property

C) Forging a document

D) Use of criminal force

43 / 50

Taking away gold articles/jewellery from a person after murdering them is considered:

A) Theft

B) Criminal misappropriation

C) Extortion

D) Robbery

44 / 50

The punishment for the offence of molestation under the Penal Code is imprisonment up to:

A) Seven years

B) Three years

C) One year

D) Two years

45 / 50

Which of the following statements is true regarding homicide and murder?

A) Every culpable homicide is murder

B) No murder is culpable homicide

C) Every murder is culpable homicide

D) Culpable homicide and murder are unrelated

46 / 50

The roots of Bangladesh Criminal Jurisprudence can be traced to:

A) Manu

B) The Magna Carta

C) The British Parliament

D) The US Constitution

47 / 50

Culpable homicide amounts to murder if the person committing the act knows that it is:

A) Morally wrong

B) Likely to cause simple hurt

C) So imminently dangerous that it must in all probability, cause death

D) Punishable by law

48 / 50

A person is not liable for abetment if the act abetted is:

A) A minor offence

B) A strict liability offence

C) Punishable by fine only

D) A moral wrong

49 / 50

Section 500 of the Penal Code is NOT applicable in cases of:

A) Murder

B) Cheating

C) Forgery

D) Defamation

50 / 50

Preparation for the commission of which of the following crimes is punishable?

A) Dacoity

B) Robbery

C) Extortion

D) Trespass

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