Deck 11: Culpable Homicide and Murder in IPC

Question 1

The statement "all murders are culpable homicide but all culpable homicide is not murder" is"

A)True
B)Not true
C)Sometimes
D)All of them.

Answer 1

True

Question 2

Culpable homicide is described in:

A)Section 302 of IPC
B)Section 307 of IPC
C)Section 299 of IPC
D)None of the above.

Answer 2

Section 299 of IPC

Question 3

Which section of IPC defines murder?

A)Section 302
B)Section 299
C)Section 300
D)None of the above.

Answer 3

Section 300

Question 4

If two parties of men armed with deadly weapons deliberately enter into an unlawful fight and death takes place:

A)It is homicide
B)It is murder
C)It is not murder
D)None of the above.

Question 5

Which section of IPC deals with homicide by negligence?

A)Section 302 of IPC
B)Section 307 of IPC
C)Section 304A of IPC
D)None of the above

Question 6

Dowry death is described in section of IPC:

A)Section 304 of IPC
B)Section 304B of IPC
C)Section 306 of IPC
D)Section 308 of IPC.

Question 7

Section 304 of IPC explain:

A)Punishment for murder by life convict
B)Punishment for culpable homicide not amounting to murder
C)Punishment for culpable homicide amounting to murder
D)None of the above

Question 8

Culpable homicide is causing death:

A)With the intention of causing death
B)With the intention of causing such bodily injury as is likely to cause death
C)With the knowledge that it is likely, by such act, to cause death
D)All are correct.

Question 9

Which is correct?

A)An intention to kill is not always necessary to make out a case of murder.
B)A knowledge that the natural and probable consequence of an act would be death could make out a case of murder.
C)Both (a) and (b)
D)All of the above.

Question 10

X with the intention of causing Z's death gave him a severe blow on his head. Z became unconscious. X believing Z to be dead and with a view to fabricate the evidence, throws X into a pond. It was found that Z died because of drowning. X is guilty of:

A)Attempt to commit murder
B)Committing murder
C)Committing culpable homicide not amounting to murder
D)None of the above.

Question 11

X having sufficient food does not provide some food to a beggar who dies of hunger. X is guilty of:

A)Attempt to assault
B)Attempt to murder
C)Murder
D)None of the above.

Question 12

Culpable homicide is not murder if it is committed:

A)With the consent of the victim who has completed 12 years of age
B)With the consent of the victim who has completed 18 years of age
C)When the offender is acting under the spell of madness.
D)None of the above

Question 13

Culpable homicide is not murder, if it is committed under:

A)Grave and sudden provocation
B)Madness
C)Moral conviction
D)Intoxication

Question 14

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

A)Grave and sudden provocation by the deceased
B)Grave and sudden provocation by any one
C)Grave and sudden provocation by act of God.
D)None of the above.

Question 15

Culpable homicide is not murder if:

A)Death is caused through provocation given by a public servant in the lawful exercise of his powers.
B)The offender loses his self control by grave and sudden provocation which is voluntarily sought
C)The victim being above the age of 18 years takes the risk of death with his own consent
D)None of the above.

Question 16

Section 304-A does not apply to the case(s) of:

A)Death is caused with any intention or knowledge.
B)The act not amounting to culpable homicide.
C)Both (a) and (b)
D)None of the above

Question 17

A mental pain is:

A)Also covered under the offence of simple hurt.
B)Not covered under the offence of simple hurt.
C)Sometimes covered under the offence of simple hurt
D)All of these.

Question 18

Dislocation of tooth is a :

A)Simple hurt
B)Grievous hurt assault
C)Assault
D)None of the above.

Question 19

Offence of simple hurt is made out:

A)Dragging by hair in aggressive manner
B)Fisting in course of attack
C)Kick on the back
D)All of the above.

Question 20

Whoever voluntarily obstructs any persons, so as to prevent that person from proceeding in any direction in which that person has a right to proceed is guilty of:

A)Wrongful restraint
B)Wrongful confinement
C)Illegal detention
D)None of the above.

Question 21

Criminal force implies:

A)Assault
B)Battery
C)Whipping
D)None of the above.

Question 22

A picks up a revolver and pointing towards B says "I will shoot and kill you". It amounts to:

A)Criminal assault
B)Criminal intimidation
C)Simple hurt
D)None of the above.

Question 23

What is age of minor with regard to the offence of kidnapping?

A)Sixteen years
B)Eighteen years
C)Under sixteen years of age, if a male, and under eighteen years of age, if a female.
D)None of the above.

Question 24

Which is not essential for the offence of kidnapping?

A)Minor child
B)Intention of the accused
C)Without the permission of lawful guardian
D)All of the above.

Question 25

The person abducted should be:

A)Only minor
B)Only major
C)Minor or major
D)None of the above.