Question 1

Homicide is the killing of human being by ______

Accepted Answer

A) Human being whether lawful or unlawful. 
B) Human being whether lawful only. 
C) Human being which is unlawful. 
D) Any one whether animal. 
A) Human being whether lawful or unlawful. 
B) Human being whether lawful only. 
C) Human being which is unlawful. 
D) Any one whether animal.

Question 2

Culpable homicide is not murder if the accused is deprived of power of self control by

Accepted Answer

A) Grave and sudden provocation by any one. 
B) Grave and sudden provocation by act god. 
C) Grave and sudden provocation by the deceased. 
D) All of these. 
A) Grave and sudden provocation by any one. 
B) Grave and sudden provocation by act god. 
C) Grave and sudden provocation by the deceased. 
D) All of these.

Question 3

Give incorrect response. Culpable homicide is the first kind of unlawful homicide. It is the causing of death of a human being by doing:

Accepted Answer

A) An act with the intention of causing such bodily injury as the offender knows to be likely to cause death of the person. 
B) An act with the intention causing death. 
C) An act with the knowledge that it was likely to cause death. 
D) An act with the intention of causing such bodily injury as is likely to cause death. 
A) An act with the intention of causing such bodily injury as the offender knows to be likely to cause death of the person. 
B) An act with the intention causing death. 
C) An act with the knowledge that it was likely to cause death. 
D) An act with the intention of causing such bodily injury as is likely to cause death.

Question 4

Both A & B went to field to protect crop being reaped forcibly by opposite party and in course of he (A) killed a person.

Accepted Answer

A) Only B is liable for murder. 
B) Both A and B are liable for murder. 
C) Only A is liable for murder. 
D) None of the above. 
A) Only B is liable for murder. 
B) Both A and B are liable for murder. 
C) Only A is liable for murder. 
D) None of the above.

Question 5

Assault cannot be caused by:

Accepted Answer

A) Mere words 
B) Mere gestures 
C) Mere preparation 
D) None. 
A) Mere words 
B) Mere gestures 
C) Mere preparation 
D) None.

Question 6

The principle of proximity to crime under criminal law is irrelevant while deciding the liability for the offences of:

Accepted Answer

A) Culpable homicide and murder 
B) Theft and dacoity 
C) Kidnapping and abduction 
D) Abetment and conspiracy. 
A) Culpable homicide and murder 
B) Theft and dacoity 
C) Kidnapping and abduction 
D) Abetment and conspiracy.

Question 7

The accused gave his wife a blow on her head with wooden rod rendering her unconscious. Belowing her to so dead the accused hanged her on a bean by rope in order to lay to foundation of a false defence of suicide and there by caused her death by strangulation is guilty of causing _______

Accepted Answer

A) Culpable homicide not amounting to murder. 
B) Death. 
C) Grievous hurt. 
D) Hurt. 
A) Culpable homicide not amounting to murder. 
B) Death. 
C) Grievous hurt. 
D) Hurt.

Question 8

Punishment for Dowry death is:

Accepted Answer

A) Not less than three years 
B) Not less than five years 
C) Not less than seven years and in rare circumstances may extend to death sentence 
D) Not less than seven years but which may extend to imprisonment for life. 
A) Not less than three years 
B) Not less than five years 
C) Not less than seven years and in rare circumstances may extend to death sentence 
D) Not less than seven years but which may extend to imprisonment for life.

Question 9

Give the correct response

Accepted Answer

A) The offence is complete as soon as a person is killed. 
B) It is immaterial if the person whose death has been caused is not the very person whom the accused intended to kill. 
C) Both (a) and (b). 
D) None of the above. 
A) The offence is complete as soon as a person is killed. 
B) It is immaterial if the person whose death has been caused is not the very person whom the accused intended to kill. 
C) Both (a) and (b). 
D) None of the above.

Question 10

For grave and sudden provocation

Accepted Answer

A) It is necessary for husband to plead seeing actual intercourse between his wife & paramour. 
B) It is not necessary to see actual intercourse. 
C) It is enough if his wife & paramour lying together almost naked. 
D) (b) and (c) are correct. 
A) It is necessary for husband to plead seeing actual intercourse between his wife & paramour. 
B) It is not necessary to see actual intercourse. 
C) It is enough if his wife & paramour lying together almost naked. 
D) (b) and (c) are correct.

Question 11

Dowry death describes:

Accepted Answer

A) Murder 
B) Culpable homicide 
C) Culpable homicide not amounting to murder 
D) None of the above. 
A) Murder 
B) Culpable homicide 
C) Culpable homicide not amounting to murder 
D) None of the above.

Question 12

Dalit indiscriminately fired at their purruers. They are _______

Accepted Answer

A) Guilty of murder. 
B) Not guilty of murder as they did not enter to cause death. 
C) Guilty of grievous hurt. 
D) None of the above. 
A) Guilty of murder. 
B) Not guilty of murder as they did not enter to cause death. 
C) Guilty of grievous hurt. 
D) None of the above.

Question 13

Y gives grave and sudden provocation to A. A on this fires from a pistol as a result Z is killed who is nearby, A has committed

Accepted Answer

A) Death by rash and negligent act. 
B) Attempt to murder Y. 
C) Murder. 
D) Culpable homicide. 
A) Death by rash and negligent act. 
B) Attempt to murder Y. 
C) Murder. 
D) Culpable homicide.

Question 14

Grave & sudden provocation is

Accepted Answer

A) Question of fact 
B) Question of law 
C) Mixed question of fact & law 
D) None. 
A) Question of fact 
B) Question of law 
C) Mixed question of fact & law 
D) None.

Question 15

Punishment for culpable homicide not amounting to murder is given in the IPC in:

Accepted Answer

A) Section 304 
B) Section 302 
C) Section 300 
D) None. 
A) Section 304 
B) Section 302 
C) Section 300 
D) None.

Question 16

Old man to dissuade them from quarrelling was hit by one of them on the head by an iron rod, he died as a result this case

Accepted Answer

A) Doesn't fall within exception to s. 300. 
B) May or may not fall depending on the facts. 
C) Fall within exception 4 to s. 300. 
D) Can't say. 
A) Doesn't fall within exception to s. 300. 
B) May or may not fall depending on the facts. 
C) Fall within exception 4 to s. 300. 
D) Can't say.

Question 17

Murder has been defined:

Accepted Answer

A) Under Section 299 of IPC 
B) Under Section 300 of IPC 
C) Under Section 302 of IPC 
D) None. 
A) Under Section 299 of IPC 
B) Under Section 300 of IPC 
C) Under Section 302 of IPC 
D) None.

Question 18

Adultery is:

Accepted Answer

A) Has sexual intercourse with a person, who is, and whom he knows, or has reason to believe to be, the wife of another man, without the consent or connivance of that man, such sexual intercourse not amounting to rape. 
B) Has sexual intercourse with a person, who is, an whom he knows, or has reason to believe to be, the wife of another man, with the consent or connivance of that man, such intercourse not amounting to rape. 
C) Has sexual intercourse with an unmarried woman. 
D) None of the above. 
A) Has sexual intercourse with a person, who is, and whom he knows, or has reason to believe to be, the wife of another man, without the consent or connivance of that man, such sexual intercourse not amounting to rape. 
B) Has sexual intercourse with a person, who is, an whom he knows, or has reason to believe to be, the wife of another man, with the consent or connivance of that man, such intercourse not amounting to rape. 
C) Has sexual intercourse with an unmarried woman. 
D) None of the above.

Question 19

Culpable homicide not amounting to murder is punishable with:

Accepted Answer

A) Death 
B) Imprisonment for life 
C) Imprisonment for life or imprisonment for ten years 
D) None. 
A) Death 
B) Imprisonment for life 
C) Imprisonment for life or imprisonment for ten years 
D) None.

Question 20

Give the correct response

Accepted Answer

A) In the scheme of penal code murder is genus & culpable homicide is specie. 
B) In the scheme of penal code culpable homicide is genus & murder its specie. 
C) Both (a) and (b). 
D) None of the above. 
A) In the scheme of penal code murder is genus & culpable homicide is specie. 
B) In the scheme of penal code culpable homicide is genus & murder its specie. 
C) Both (a) and (b). 
D) None of the above.

Exam 12: Legal Concepts and Definitions in Criminal Law

Homicide is the killing of human being by ______

Culpable homicide is not murder if the accused is deprived of power of self control by

Give incorrect response. Culpable homicide is the first kind of unlawful homicide. It is the causing of death of a human being by doing:

Both A & B went to field to protect crop being reaped forcibly by opposite party and in course of he (A) killed a person.

Assault cannot be caused by:

The principle of proximity to crime under criminal law is irrelevant while deciding the liability for the offences of:

The accused gave his wife a blow on her head with wooden rod rendering her unconscious. Belowing her to so dead the accused hanged her on a bean by rope in order to lay to foundation of a false defence of suicide and there by caused her death by strangulation is guilty of causing _______

Punishment for Dowry death is:

Give the correct response

For grave and sudden provocation

Dowry death describes:

Dalit indiscriminately fired at their purruers. They are _______

Y gives grave and sudden provocation to A. A on this fires from a pistol as a result Z is killed who is nearby, A has committed

Grave & sudden provocation is

Punishment for culpable homicide not amounting to murder is given in the IPC in:

Old man to dissuade them from quarrelling was hit by one of them on the head by an iron rod, he died as a result this case

Murder has been defined:

Adultery is:

Culpable homicide not amounting to murder is punishable with:

Give the correct response

Indian Penal Code and Criminal Jurisdiction

Criminal Conspiracy and Common Intention Under Indian Penal Code

IPC Sections and Criminal Liability

Justifiable Homicide, Consent, and Defence in the Penal Code

Legal Defenses and Principles in Criminal Law

Consent, Harm, and Defense in IPC

The Right of Private Defense

Abetment and Sedition Laws in the Indian Penal Code

Offences Related to Rioting and Unlawful Assembly

Criminal Offenses and Liability

Culpable Homicide and Murder in IPC

Legal and Ethical Dilemmas in Various Criminal Offenses

Theft, Extortion, Robbery, and Dacoity in IPC

Criminal Offences

Theft and Extortion

Exploring the Elements of Forgery and Related Offences in Criminal Law

Jurisdiction, Motive, and Defenses in Criminal Law

The Applicability and Limitations of Consent in Legal Cases

Indian Penal Code Ipc Offences

Offences Dealt Under Different Sections of the Law

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