The Penal Code, 1860 Model Test 0% It must be finished within just 30 minutes. Time Over. Thank you Penal Code half model test universal The Penal Code Question: 50 Marks: 50 Time: 30 Minute 1 / 50 In which section is extortion by putting a person in fear of death or grievous hurt defined? A) None of the above B) Section 380 C) Section 379 D) Section 386 2 / 50 Assertion: X killed his brother-in-law to stop him from forcibly abducting X's sister. The right of private defence extends to causing death. Reason: 'Abducting' in Section 100 includes abduction simpliciter. A) A is true, R is false. B) Both true, R doesn't explain. C) Both true, R explains A. D) A is false, R is true. 3 / 50 For the offence of abetment: A) It is necessary that the act abetted must be committed. B) It requires the abettor to be physically present. C) None of the above. D) It is NOT necessary that the act abetted must be committed. 4 / 50 Under Section 34 of the Penal Code: A) Physical presence is always necessary B) Physical presence is never necessary C) Physical presence is necessary for participation but not in all cases (e.g., waiting outside) D) None of the above 5 / 50 A criminal conspiracy consists of: A) Common intention to achieve unlawful object. B) Intentional act with connivance. C) Inducing a minor. D) An agreement of two or more persons to do an unlawful act or a lawful act by unlawful means. 6 / 50 Which of the following is correct regarding Section 149? A) None of the above. B) Sec. 149 does create specific offence. C) Sec. 149 is only a rule of evidence. D) Sec. 149 does not create any specific offence. 7 / 50 The IT (Amendment) Act, 2008 amended which section of the Penal Code? A) Section 465 B) Section 466 C) Section 464 D) Section 463 8 / 50 A servant retained money collected for his master, claiming it for unpaid wages. He commits: A) No offence. B) Criminal breach of trust. C) Theft. D) Criminal misappropriation. 9 / 50 A took away three cows of B without consent and distributed them to B's creditors. A is: A) Guilty of theft (Causing wrongful loss to B is sufficient, even if A had no wrongful gain). B) Not guilty of theft. C) Guilty of misappropriation. D) Guilty of extortion. 10 / 50 X's watch was stolen. One day he finds it tied on Y's wrist. In this context, which statement is correct? A) X's right of private defence of property had come to an end. B) X's right of private defence of property revives as soon as he sees his watch in Y's possession (Under certain interpretations of continuing trespass/theft, but generally, once the retreat is successful, the immediate right of private defence ends. However, the provided answer key says (d)). C) X has a right of self-defence. D) X has a right of private defence of property to recover the watch from Y by force. 11 / 50 For abetment by conspiracy: A) Mere agreement is enough. B) Intentional aid is required. C) Some act or illegal omission must take place in pursuance of the engagement. D) Instigation is required. 12 / 50 Section 89 of the Penal Code allows a guardian to give consent on behalf of: A) A person above 60 years of age B) A person below 16 years of age C) A person below 12 years of age or a person of unsound mind D) A person below 18 years of age 13 / 50 For the offence of theft, the taking/deprivation of property should be: A) Either permanent or temporary. B) Temporary. C) Permanent. D) Neither permanent nor temporary. 14 / 50 When a member of an unlawful assembly is to be constructively found guilty of an offence, he must commit same offence of which the principle is convicted and not some other offence this statement is: A) Partially correct. B) Incorrect. C) Correct. D) Can’t say. 15 / 50 Which of the following is NOT a recognized test to determine if an act has reached the stage of an 'attempt'? A) Social danger test. B) Impossibility test. C) Locus standi test. D) Proximity test. 16 / 50 Assertion (A): One of the most difficult tasks in attempt cases has been to find out the dividing line between preparation and attempt. Reason (R): Shooting at the shadow sufficiently near a person as to put him in danger is attempt to commit murder. A) A is false but R is true. B) A is true but R is false C) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A D) Both A and R are true and R is NOT a correct explanation of A 17 / 50 Abetment is caused by: A) Intentionally aiding a person to commit it. B) Instigating a person to commit an offence. C) All of these. D) Engaging in a conspiracy to commit it. 18 / 50 Under the Bangladesh Penal Code, is 'irresistible impulse' per se a defence to a charge of crime? A) Yes, if medically proven B) No, it is not a defence C) Yes, it is a complete defence D) It is a partial defence 19 / 50 Unlawful assembly is an offence against: A) None of the above B) The State C) The Public tranquility D) Public Justice 20 / 50 X sees Z committing what appears to be murder. X, in good faith, seizes Z to hand him over. Z was actually acting in self-defence. X is guilty of: A) No offence (Mistake of fact, Sec 79). B) Wrongful confinement C) Assault D) Wrongful restraint 21 / 50 A, under threat of instant death, held B's legs while C murdered B. Under the same threat, A helped conceal the body. A did not state he protested or was threatened again during concealment. A) A will be liable for concealing the body but not for murder B) A will be liable for murder (as Section 94 does not excuse murder) but might not get the defence of compulsion for concealing the body C) A will be liable for neither due to continuous threat D) A will be liable for both murder and concealing the body 22 / 50 A fires at a tiger attacking Z, in good faith to save Z, knowing he might hit Z. A's bullet kills Z. A) A is liable as knowledge of likelihood is sufficient B) A is not liable because he didn't intend to kill C) A is liable for murder D) A is not liable under Section 92 (good faith, benefit without consent) 23 / 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) Cheating. B) Mischief. C) Criminal breach of trust. D) Criminal misappropriation (or Cheating). 24 / 50 A, intending to kill her husband, serves him what she thinks is poison but is actually sugar. He drinks it. A) Not liable, sugar is not dangerous. B) She is liable for attempt to murder as her intention was clear from her acts. C) Not liable, he didn't die. D) Liable for penultimate act. 25 / 50 The person abducted can be: A) Only a major B) A minor or a major C) None of the above D) Only a minor 26 / 50 If the deceased did not die from the initial injuries but from a subsequent infection or consequence, because the injuries were the primary cause, the person causing the injuries is guilty of: A) Murder B) None of the above C) Grievous hurt D) Hurt 27 / 50 Which of the following statements is correct regarding provocation? A) A similar confession by a girl engaged to the accused does not fall within the exception. B) None of the above. C) Both (a) and (b). D) A confession of adultery by a wife to her husband is grave and sudden provocation. 28 / 50 Section 304A (Causing death by negligence) does NOT apply to cases where: A) None of the above B) Death is caused with any intention or knowledge C) The act amounts to culpable homicide D) Both (a) and (b) 29 / 50 The right of private defence extends to causing death when the assault is with the intention of: A) Pickpocketing B) Gratifying unnatural lust C) Trespassing on empty land D) Cheating 30 / 50 The term 'offence' means: A) A thing made punishable by the Penal Code B) None of the above C) A thing made punishable by any special or local law D) Both (a) and (b) 31 / 50 Criminal force in the Bangladesh Penal Code is equivalent to what concept in English law? A) Trespass B) Manslaughter C) Battery D) Assault 32 / 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 misappropriation. B) Criminal breach of trust (by a clerk/servant). C) Theft. D) Cheating. 33 / 50 When does the right to private defence commence? A) As soon as a reasonable apprehension of danger to the body arises B) When actual harm is inflicted C) When the attacker is arrested D) When a verbal threat is made from a distance 34 / 50 Consider the culpable states of mind in Section 300: 1. Intention to cause death. 2. Knowledge that act is imminently dangerous. 3. Intention to cause bodily injury likely to cause death of the person injured. 4. Intention of causing bodily injury sufficient in ordinary course of nature to cause death. Correct sequence in the provision: A) 1, 4, 3, 2 B) 2, 3, 4, 1 C) 1, 2, 3, 4 D) 1, 3, 4, 2 (Clause 1, Clause 2, Clause 3, Clause 4). 35 / 50 Making a false document or electronic record with intent to cause damage or injury to the public or any person, or to support any claim, or to cause any person to part with property, commits: A) None of the above B) Forgery C) Making a fake document D) Cheating 36 / 50 Which of the following is an INCORRECT ingredient of Section 83 of the Penal Code? A) A child in this age group is presumed 'doli incapax' until proven otherwise B) The child must not have attained sufficient maturity C) Incapacity must exist at the time of the commission of the act D) An act done by a child above 7 but under 12 years of age is always presumed an offence (historically 7) 37 / 50 Which of the following is correct? A) For the offence of theft, the property must be movable. B) Both (a) and (b). C) Though water running in pipes is generally immovable/unconfined, once severed or controlled in pipes, it becomes movable and subject to theft. D) None of the above. 38 / 50 Which of the following is correct? A) None of the above. B) Both (a) and (b). C) It is only the use of force which distinguish rioting from on unlawful assembly. D) A riot is an unlawful assembly in a particular state of activity. 39 / 50 Section 300 of the penal code speaks of situations in which if a murder is committed, then it is treated as culpable homicide not amounting to murder. Which one of the following situations is not covered under S. 300, PENAL CODE ? A) Sudden fight. B) Exercise of the right of private defence. C) Exercise of legal powers D) Exercise of legal powers 40 / 50 A makes an attempt to pick the pocket of Z by thrusting his hand into Z's pocket, but finds it empty. A is guilty of: A) Breach of trust B) Intention of theft C) Attempt to commit theft D) Theft 41 / 50 Which statement correctly describes clause 'thirdly' of Section 300? A) It must be shown the accused intended the very injury present. B) Knowledge that the act is likely to cause death. C) Intention to cause bodily injury sufficient in the ordinary course of nature to cause death. D) Nature of injury need not be proved. 42 / 50 A and B, swimming after a shipwreck, grab a plank not large enough for both. A pushes B off, and B drowns. A) None of the above B) Cannot say C) A cannot take the defence under Section 81 D) A has a good defence under Section 81 43 / 50 Which of the following acts is NOT regarded as a trifle under Section 95? A) Harm to reputation by imputing ticketless travel B) All of the above are trifles C) Theft of a valueless cheque D) Assault by covering someone with dust while riding past 44 / 50 Mere preparation of which of the following offences is NOT punishable? A) To commit dacoity (Punishable under S.399). B) Waging war against the Government (Punishable under S.122). C) Abetment of murder (Preparation is not punishable; instigation itself is the offence). D) To commit depredations on friendly territories (Punishable under S.126). 45 / 50 Taking away gold articles/jewellery from a person after murdering them is considered: A) Criminal misappropriation B) Theft C) Robbery D) Extortion 46 / 50 Which section allows a guardian to give consent for a person below 12 years of age? A) Section 88 B) Section 89 C) Section 95 D) Section 87 47 / 50 Where on a sudden quarrel three of accused actually & other two only kept abusing to the deceased’s: A) All of them are guilty of rioting. B) None of the above. C) Only three who joined assault are guilty of rioting. D) The remaining two can be guilty of rioting if they were armed too. 48 / 50 L, M, N, P, Q, R form an unlawful assembly to take land. P causes grievous hurt to Y. Presence of Q and R is doubted. L, M, N's liability: A) Guilty under Section 34 (Since there are less than 5 confirmed members, Sec 149 fails, but Sec 34 common intention might apply). B) Guilty under Sec 149. C) Guilty of unlawful assembly. D) Not guilty. 49 / 50 For a mere unlawful entry upon another's land without the specific intent required for criminal trespass, the remedy is: A) A civil suit for trespass B) Criminal prosecution C) None of the above D) Both (a) and (b) 50 / 50 An accused, commanded in his dream to kill his wife, does so. He is: A) Not entitled to the benefit of Section 94 B) None of the above C) Entitled to the benefit of Section 84 (insanity) D) Not entitled as he knew the nature of the act Your score isThe average score is 29% 0% Send feedback Facebook X LinkedIn Pinterest Messenger Messenger WhatsApp Telegram Share via Email Print