Question 1

The accused abandoned the property obtained by theft and fired a shot in air to deter his persons from following him. A has committed

Accepted Answer

A) Robbery. 
B) Theft. 
C) Dacoity. 
D) Extortion. 
A) Robbery. 
B) Theft. 
C) Dacoity. 
D) Extortion.

Question 2

A right which has a co-relative duty and can be legally enforced is called:

Accepted Answer

A) An antecedent right 
B) A remedial right 
C) A perfect right 
D) An imperfect right. 
A) An antecedent right 
B) A remedial right 
C) A perfect right 
D) An imperfect right.

Question 3

The accused dropped in to the slit in a box, a brass disk, about the size and shape of a fifty paisa coin and there - by obtained a cigarette. He is guilty of

Accepted Answer

A) Extortion. 
B) Criminal Brach of trust. 
C) Theft. 
D) No offence. 
A) Extortion. 
B) Criminal Brach of trust. 
C) Theft. 
D) No offence.

Question 4

A finds a ring lying on the road not in the possession of every person. A by taking it commits.

Accepted Answer

A) Criminal misappropriation of property. 
B) Criminal breach of trust. 
C) Theft. 
D) Extortion. 
A) Criminal misappropriation of property. 
B) Criminal breach of trust. 
C) Theft. 
D) Extortion.

Question 5

A is paramour of Z's wife. She gives a ring of gold which A knows to belong to her husband Z.

Accepted Answer

A) A does not commit theft. 
B) A commits theft of ring. 
C) Z's wife commit theft. 
D) None of the above. 
A) A does not commit theft. 
B) A commits theft of ring. 
C) Z's wife commit theft. 
D) None of the above.

Question 6

A and B were about to travel by the same train from Benares city. A had a ticket for Ayodhya and B for Benares cantt. A voluntarily handed over her ticket to be checked. B under the pretence of returning his ticket substituted the tickets and kept A's ticket. A commits

Accepted Answer

A) Criminal misappropriation. 
B) Criminal breach of trust. 
C) Cheating. 
D) Mischief. 
A) Criminal misappropriation. 
B) Criminal breach of trust. 
C) Cheating. 
D) Mischief.

Question 7

Accused 'A' obtained utensils representing that he was a tenant and would return after repairing but he did not return the utensils and it was found that he was not the tenant. A is guilty of

Accepted Answer

A) Cheating. 
B) Criminal breach of trust. 
C) Theft. 
D) Mischief. 
A) Cheating. 
B) Criminal breach of trust. 
C) Theft. 
D) Mischief.

Question 8

Which one of the following is an offence which is punishable at four stages

Accepted Answer

A) Dacoity 
B) Murder 
C) Robbery 
D) Rape 
A) Dacoity 
B) Murder 
C) Robbery 
D) Rape

Question 9

Give best response. Acts reus and mens rea are the two most essential elements of a crime. Actus reus means as follows :

Accepted Answer

A) External manifestation of will is known as actus reus. 
B) Actus reus means the act, omission or other event indicated in the definition of the crime charged as being prescribed by criminal law. 
C) Actus reus are such bodily movements as are prohibited by law. 
D) Actus reus means such physical act of a human being as the law seeks to prevent. 
A) External manifestation of will is known as actus reus. 
B) Actus reus means the act, omission or other event indicated in the definition of the crime charged as being prescribed by criminal law. 
C) Actus reus are such bodily movements as are prohibited by law. 
D) Actus reus means such physical act of a human being as the law seeks to prevent.

Question 10

Accused took out an Indian Air Force plane for an authorized flight and afterwards did not return. A is guilty of

Accepted Answer

A) Extortion. 
B) Theft. 
C) Criminal breach of trust. 
D) Criminal misappropriation of property. 
A) Extortion. 
B) Theft. 
C) Criminal breach of trust. 
D) Criminal misappropriation of property.

Question 11

Which is one of the following statements correctly describes the concept of 'Mens rea'?

Accepted Answer

A) Mens rea needs be present at the stage of planning, but not act the stage of commission of the offence. 
B) Mens rea should be excluded unless the statute specifically requires it to be proved. 
C) Absolute prohibition is not required to negate mens rea 
D) If the statute is silent about mens rea, as a general rule it should be read into the statute. 
A) Mens rea needs be present at the stage of planning, but not act the stage of commission of the offence. 
B) Mens rea should be excluded unless the statute specifically requires it to be proved. 
C) Absolute prohibition is not required to negate mens rea 
D) If the statute is silent about mens rea, as a general rule it should be read into the statute.

Question 12

A being in family terms with Z, goes in Z's library in his absence and takes away a book for the purpose of reading it. A afterwards A keeps the book. A commit

Accepted Answer

A) Theft. 
B) Theft if he keeps the book dishonestly. 
C) No offence. 
D) Attempt to commit theft. 
A) Theft. 
B) Theft if he keeps the book dishonestly. 
C) No offence. 
D) Attempt to commit theft.

Question 13

A woman ran to a well stating she would jump to it but she was caught before she could reach to it. She is guilty of--

Accepted Answer

A) Attempt of murder. 
B) Attempt of culpable homicide. 
C) Attempt of suicide. 
D) No offence. 
A) Attempt of murder. 
B) Attempt of culpable homicide. 
C) Attempt of suicide. 
D) No offence.

Question 14

In all cases of robbery, there is

Accepted Answer

A) Either theft or extortion. 
B) Theft. 
C) Extortion. 
D) Theft, extortion and mischief. 
A) Either theft or extortion. 
B) Theft. 
C) Extortion. 
D) Theft, extortion and mischief.

Question 15

The word 'takes' in Section 361 of IPC signifies:

Accepted Answer

A) Taking by force 
B) Taking by fraud 
C) Physical taking 
D) All of the above. 
A) Taking by force 
B) Taking by fraud 
C) Physical taking 
D) All of the above.

Question 16

Dacoity is punishable

Accepted Answer

A) When five or more persons assemble for the purpose of committing dacoity. 
B) preparation to commit dacoity. 
C) Attempt of dacoity. 
D) All of these. 
A) When five or more persons assemble for the purpose of committing dacoity. 
B) preparation to commit dacoity. 
C) Attempt of dacoity. 
D) All of these.

Question 17

The injury contemplated Under Section 503 is:

Accepted Answer

A) Illegal harm 
B) Legal harm 
C) Legal or illegal harm 
D) All of these. 
A) Illegal harm 
B) Legal harm 
C) Legal or illegal harm 
D) All of these.

Question 18

Give incorrect response. The following are ingredients of the offence of criminal misappropriation:

Accepted Answer

A) Misappropriation must be permanent. 
B) Dishonest misappropriation or conversion of property for a persons own use. 
C) The property may come into the possession innocently but its subsequent appropriation constitutes the offence. 
D) Property must be movable. 
A) Misappropriation must be permanent. 
B) Dishonest misappropriation or conversion of property for a persons own use. 
C) The property may come into the possession innocently but its subsequent appropriation constitutes the offence. 
D) Property must be movable.

Question 19

The accused purchased a watch for Rs.100 from a house. The accused is guilty of

Accepted Answer

A) Theft. 
B) Criminal breach of trust. 
C) Criminal misappropriations of property. 
D) No offence. 
A) Theft. 
B) Criminal breach of trust. 
C) Criminal misappropriations of property. 
D) No offence.

Question 20

The difference between theft & criminal misappropriation is/are

Accepted Answer

A) Intention in former is manifested by wrongful taking while in later it is manifested when property is transformers in his own use. 
B) In former the offender dishonestly takes property while in later possession come innocently. 
C) Both (a) and (b). 
D) None of the above. 
A) Intention in former is manifested by wrongful taking while in later it is manifested when property is transformers in his own use. 
B) In former the offender dishonestly takes property while in later possession come innocently. 
C) Both (a) and (b). 
D) None of the above.

Exam 16: Theft and Extortion

The accused abandoned the property obtained by theft and fired a shot in air to deter his persons from following him. A has committed

A right which has a co-relative duty and can be legally enforced is called:

The accused dropped in to the slit in a box, a brass disk, about the size and shape of a fifty paisa coin and there - by obtained a cigarette. He is guilty of

A finds a ring lying on the road not in the possession of every person. A by taking it commits.

A is paramour of Z's wife. She gives a ring of gold which A knows to belong to her husband Z.

A and B were about to travel by the same train from Benares city. A had a ticket for Ayodhya and B for Benares cantt. A voluntarily handed over her ticket to be checked. B under the pretence of returning his ticket substituted the tickets and kept A's ticket. A commits

Accused 'A' obtained utensils representing that he was a tenant and would return after repairing but he did not return the utensils and it was found that he was not the tenant. A is guilty of

Which one of the following is an offence which is punishable at four stages

Give best response. Acts reus and mens rea are the two most essential elements of a crime. Actus reus means as follows :

Accused took out an Indian Air Force plane for an authorized flight and afterwards did not return. A is guilty of

Which is one of the following statements correctly describes the concept of 'Mens rea'?

A being in family terms with Z, goes in Z's library in his absence and takes away a book for the purpose of reading it. A afterwards A keeps the book. A commit

A woman ran to a well stating she would jump to it but she was caught before she could reach to it. She is guilty of--

In all cases of robbery, there is

The word 'takes' in Section 361 of IPC signifies:

Dacoity is punishable

The injury contemplated Under Section 503 is:

Give incorrect response. The following are ingredients of the offence of criminal misappropriation:

The accused purchased a watch for Rs.100 from a house. The accused is guilty of

The difference between theft & criminal misappropriation is/are

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