Indian Penal Code — Part 2 MCQs with Explanations

Culpable homicide not amounting to murder is the correct answer to “There was a dispute between two brothers regarding some property matter. On a particular occasion wives of these two brothers were found quarrelling with each other. The elder of the two brothers came in and requested them to refrain from quarrelling. At that time the younger brother suddenly appeared and gave a lethal blow on the head of the elder brother who died after a few hours in the hospital. Which one of the following offences has been committed by the younger brother”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Indian Penal Code.

Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code is the correct answer to “Naz Foundation case relates to which of the following provisions:”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Indian Penal Code.

Intoxication is the correct answer to “Qui peccatebrius, luatsobris deals with”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Indian Penal Code.

Section 272 of Indian Penal Code is the correct answer to “Adulterating food or drink intended for sale so as to make the same noxious is dealt under-”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Indian Penal Code.

Abetment for the suicide committed by Shyam is the correct answer to “Ram aged 25 years, tell Shyam who is aged 17 years and on account of the death of his father is sad, that if Shyam dies by jumping in a burning pyre of a woman he i.e. Shyam would meet his father in heaven and would find bliss. Shyam, aged 17 years, know that by doing so he would be committing suicide, but on account of instigation by Ram suffers death by jumping in the burning pyre of a woman. Ram is guilty of:”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Indian Penal Code.

Any hurt which causes the sufferer bodily pain for ten days is the correct answer to “Which of the following is not "Grievous Hurt"”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Indian Penal Code.

Both B and C is the correct answer to “Z, going on a journey, entrusts his plate to A, the keeper of a warehouse, till Z shall return. A carries the plate to a goldsmith and sells it. Here the plate was not in Z's possession. It could not therefore be taken out of Z's possession.”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Indian Penal Code.

No offence is the correct answer to “X finds a rupee coin on the highway, not knowing to whom the coin belongs, X picks the coin and pockets it. What offence, it any, has been committed by X. He is guilty of”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Indian Penal Code.

Cognizable and Non-bailable is the correct answer to “The offence of stalking upon second or subsequent conviction is”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Indian Penal Code.

Extortion is the correct answer to “Immovable property can be the subject matter of:”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Indian Penal Code.

1 and 3 is the correct answer to “The ingredients of Section 149 of the Indian Penal Code are- 1. Knowledge of the probability of the commission of the offence 2. Common intention 3. Unlawful objects stated in Section 141 of the Indian Penal Code 4. Active participation in commission of crime. Select the correct answer:”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Indian Penal Code.

She is not liable because administration of sugar is not a step towards the commission of murder is the correct answer to “A' with intention to kill her husband, purchased some poison-powder from a chemist who by mistake, dispensed plain sugar instead. She put the powder in a cup of tea and served it to her husband who drank it but did not die. Which one of the following statements is correct as far as the charge to attempt a murder is concerned”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Indian Penal Code.

No offence is the correct answer to “A woman ran to a well stating that she would jump into the well but she was caught before she could reach it. She is guilty of:”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Indian Penal Code.

Cognizable and Non-bailable is the correct answer to “Assault or criminal force to woman with intent to outrage her modesty under Section 354 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 is which kind of offence”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Indian Penal Code.

Section 177 of Indian Penal Code is the correct answer to “Knowingly furnishing false information to apublic servant, if the information required respects the commission of an offence etc is dealt under”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Indian Penal Code.

Section 272 is the correct answer to “Adulteration of food or drink intended for sale is punishable under”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Indian Penal Code.

All of the above is the correct answer to “To include 'Accident' in exceptions of crime, which of the following element is essential”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Indian Penal Code.

All of the above is the correct answer to “The offence of adultery is:”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Indian Penal Code.

Guilty of abetment is the correct answer to “A' lets out his premises to B, a police officer, with the knowledge that B will torture there C, an accused in a case. B tortures C in those premises. A is:”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Indian Penal Code.

Court of Session is the correct answer to “The offence of Gang Rape under Section 376D of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 is traible by”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Indian Penal Code.

a-2, b-1, c-4, d-3 is the correct answer to “Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer: List I (Subject) List II (Case) a. Insanity as defence 1. Emperor v. Birendra Kumar Ghosh b. Group liability based on sharing of common intention and participation in the act therefore 2. McNaghten's case c. Jus Necessitatis 3. State v. K. M. Nanavathi d. Murder on grave and sudden provocation 4. R. v. Dudley and Stephens 5. State of Maharashtra v. M. H. Geroge”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Indian Penal Code.

Z is guilty of abetment by instigation is the correct answer to “X, a police officer, has a warrant of arrest for Y. He asks Z as to the identity of Y. Z knowingly tells X that M is Y and consequently X arrests M.”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Indian Penal Code.

Electronic record is the correct answer to “Section 29A of Indian Penal Code is related to”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Indian Penal Code.

Male or female both is the correct answer to “The term "he" used under Indian Penal Code relates to a person who is”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Indian Penal Code.

Voluntarily causing hurt is the correct answer to “A attacks B to permanently disfigure his face; A could not do so, but causes B severe bodily pain for 15 days. A commits the offence of:”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Indian Penal Code.

Lord Denning is the correct answer to “In order that an Act should be punishable it must be morally blame-worthy. It must be a sin". Which of the following made this observation”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Indian Penal Code.

Four months is the correct answer to “In case of an offence punishable with fine only, an offender who is sentenced to pay a fine of not exceeding Rs. 100 but exceeding Rs, 50, the imprisonment in default of payment of fine shall not exceed”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Indian Penal Code.

Killing of a human being by another human being is the correct answer to “What is meant by Homicide”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Indian Penal Code.

Section 146 of Indian Penal Code is the correct answer to “Rioting means use of force or violence by an unlawful assembly, or by a member thereof, in prosecution of the common object of such assembly, as per”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Indian Penal Code.

All of the above is the correct answer to “A person may voluntarily cause the death of an assailant in the exercise of right of private defense to protect himself against an assault done with the intention of:”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Indian Penal Code.

Attempt to commit theft is the correct answer to “A' attempts to pick the pocket of 'Z' by thrusting his hand into 'Z's' pocket. 'A' fails in his attempt as 'Z' had nothing in his pocket. What offence 'A' has committed”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Indian Penal Code.

Act 46 of 1983 is the correct answer to “The provisions of Section 498A Indian Penal Code which punish the husband or any of his relative for harassing the married woman for dowry, were introduced in Indian Penal Code by:”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Indian Penal Code.

Shall not exceed one month is the correct answer to “If an offender has been sentenced to imprisonment not exceeding six months, the solitary confinement”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Indian Penal Code.

Kidnapping from Lawful Guardianship is the correct answer to “The case of S. Varadarajan v. State of Madras (AIR 1965 SC 945) is associated with which one of the following offences”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Indian Penal Code.

At least two persons is the correct answer to “To constitute a criminal conspiracy, there must be an agreement between:”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Indian Penal Code.

Murder is the correct answer to “X' drives very fast through a crowded road to catch a flight knowing that his act in "all probability" may cause death. 'Y' is killed by his vehicle. 'X' is guilty of”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Indian Penal Code.

Robbery per se is the correct answer to “Under section 103 of Indian Penal Code, the right to Private defence of property extends to causing death if the offence is:”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Indian Penal Code.

Section 172 of Indian Penal Code is the correct answer to “If summons or notice requires attendance in person etc., in a court of justice is dealt under”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Indian Penal Code.

Murder is the correct answer to “X' appears before 'A', a Magistrate. A said that he was not believing a word of 'X's disposition and that 'X' has perjured himself. 'X' moved to sudden passion by those words and killed 'A'. 'X' has committed”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Indian Penal Code.

1, 3, 4, 2 is the correct answer to “Consider the following provision in Section 300 of the Indian Penal Code: Several culpable states of mind are referred to with the: 1. intention to cause death 2. knowledge that the act is so imminently dangerous that it must in all probability cause death 3. intention to cause such bodily injury as the offender know to be likely to cause death of the person to whom harm is caused 4. intention of causing such bodily injury as is sufficient in ordinary course of nature to cause death. The correct order of the sequence in which they are placed in the provision is:”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Indian Penal Code.