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Criminal Procedure Code (CRPC) | Set 1

1. Which of the following statements in NOT true regarding the charge sheet made under the provisions of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973?

A. In case of offence of a rape of a child the charge sheet must be submitted within three months of the FIR

B. After submission of the charge sheet there cannot be any further investigation into the case by police

C. The right to be released on bail is lost once the charge-sheet is filed

D. Charge sheet against absconding accused can be filed even if the accused is not arrested

Correct : B. After submission of the charge sheet there cannot be any further investigation into the case by police

2. The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 came into force on

A. 01.04.1973

B. 02.04.1973

C. 01.04.1974

D. 02.04.1974

Correct : C. 01.04.1974

3. Under the provisions of Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 classification of offences has given as cognizance and noncognizance offence-

A. under the section 2

B. under the first schedule

C. under the second schedule

D. under the third schedule

Correct : B. under the first schedule

4. According to which section of Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 definition of warrant has been given

A. Section 2(g)

B. Section 2(h)

C. Section 2(w)

D. Section 2(x)

Correct : D. Section 2(x)

5. Section 204 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 deal with -

A. Examination of complainant

B. Examination of Accused

C. Issue of process

D. Cross Examination of Accused

Correct : C. Issue of process

6. Discharge of the accused under section 249 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973-

A. Is considered to be acquittal for the purpose of section 300 of CrPC

B. Is based on the merits of the case

C. Acts as a bar on filing second complaint

D. Need not be done in case the complainant dies

Correct : D. Need not be done in case the complainant dies

7. Section 202 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 deal with -

A. Examination of complainant

B. Dismissal of complaint

C. Issue of process

D. Postponement of issue of process

Correct : D. Postponement of issue of process

8. Who amongst the following is not competent under section 92 of Cr PC to order the postal or telegraph authority to deliver the document(s)/thing:

A. District Magistrate

B. Judicial Magistrate

C. Metropolitan Magistrate

D. Special executive Magistrate

Correct : B. Judicial Magistrate

9. District Magistrate are under control and subordinate to

A. Sessions Court

B. Chief Judicial Magistrate

C. High Court

D. State Government

Correct : D. State Government

10. Section 19 of Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 deal with provision relating to

A. Executive Magistrate

B. Special Executive Magistrate

C. Metropolitan Magistrate

D. Subordination of Metropolitan Magistrate

Correct : D. Subordination of Metropolitan Magistrate

11. A declaration of forfeiture under section 95 of Cr PC can be set aside by:

A. Magistrate issuing the search warrant

B. Chief Judicial Magistrate/Chief Metropolitan Magistrate

C. Court of Sessions

D. High Court.

Correct : D. High Court.

12. According to which section of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 Assistant of Session Court may pass sentence

A. Session 28(1)

B. Session 28(2)

C. Session 28(3)

D. Session 28(4)

Correct : C. Session 28(3)

13. According to which section of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 an arrest can be made by a private person also?

A. Section 41

B. Section 42

C. Section 43

D. Section 44

Correct : C. Section 43

14. Joining of two or more independent and respectable inhabitants of the locality in which the place is to be searched is the mandate under:

A. section 100(1) of Cr PC.

B. section 100(2) of Cr PC

C. section 100(3) of Cr PC

D. section 100(4) of Cr PC.

Correct : D. section 100(4) of Cr PC.

15. Warrant of arrest shall be in such form as prescribed in

A. Form No.1 of the Second Schedule of the Code

B. Form No.2 of the Second Schedule of the Code

C. Form No.3 of the Second Schedule of the Code

D. Form No.4 of the Second Schedule of the Code

Correct : B. Form No.2 of the Second Schedule of the Code

16. Section 67 of Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 deal with provision relating to

A. Service of summon on witness by post

B. Proof of Service of summon

C. Service of summon on Government servant

D. Service of summon outside local limit

Correct : D. Service of summon outside local limit

17. In a non-cognizable case, when a Magistrate orders the police to investigate, in that it will be at par with the cognizable offence case and the police will have all the powers in respect of investigation:

A. including the power to arrest without warrant

B. except the power to arrest without warrant

C. both are correct depending on the circumstances

D. Service of summon on witness by post

Correct : B. except the power to arrest without warrant

18. The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 came into force on

A. 01.04.1973

B. 01.04.1974

C. 02.04.1973

D. 02.04.1974

Correct : B. 01.04.1974

19. Which of the following states that no appeal shall lie from any judgment or order of Criminal Court, unless otherwise provided?

A. Section 286 Cr. P.C.

B. Section 287 Cr. P.C.

C. Section 388 Cr. P.C.

D. Section 372 Cr. P.C.

Correct : D. Section 372 Cr. P.C.

20. Sections 39 & 40 of Cr PC make it mandatory to give information regarding commission of certain offences. Such information can be given to:

A. a Magistrate

B. a police officer

C. either to a Magistrate or to a police officer

D. the Magistrate & the police officer both simultaneously.

Correct : C. either to a Magistrate or to a police officer

21. When the police register a case regarding commission of a cognizable offence, the registration of the case is under:

A. section 154 of Cr PC

B. section 155 of Cr PC

C. section 156(3) of Cr PC

D. section 190 of Cr PC

Correct : A. section 154 of Cr PC

22. Usually a copy of F.I.R. is filed with the Magistrate having jurisdiction to take cognizance, by the police officer in compliance to:

A. section 156 of Cr PC

B. section 159 of Cr PC

C. section 158 of Cr PC

D. section 157 of Cr PC.

Correct : D. section 157 of Cr PC.

23. According o Section 85 (3) of Code of Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 a proclaimed person whose property has been attacted Can claim the property or sale proceeds on appearance:

A. within one years of attachment

B. within two years of attachment

C. within Three years of attachment

D. within six months of attachment

Correct : B. within two years of attachment

24. Where the FIR discloses, prima facie, commission of a cognizable offence, and there is a delay in sending the FIR to the Magistrate, under section 157 of Cr PC:

A. the investigation must go on

B. the Magistrate can order for stopping of investigation on account of delay in sending the FIR

C. the Magistrate can order for stopping of investigation irrespective of the delay in sending the FIR

D. the Magistrate can order for stopping of investigation generally.

Correct : A. the investigation must go on

25. The investigating police officer in a case has power to require attendance of a person acquainted with the facts and circumstances of the case, under:

A. section 158 of Cr PC

B. section 159 of Cr PC

C. section 160 of Cr PC

D. section 161 of Cr PC

Correct : C. section 160 of Cr PC

26. Section 133 to Section 143 of Cr PC deals with:

A. dispute cases as to immovable property

B. unlawful assemblies

C. Public nuisances

D. Private nuisance

Correct : C. Public nuisances

27. Under section 128 of Cr PC, 1973 deal with:

A. maintenance procedure

B. order of maintenance

C. alteration in allowance

D. Execution of order of maintenance

Correct : D. Execution of order of maintenance

28. The powers under section 159 of Cr PC can be exercised by the Magistrate:

A. when the police is still investigating the case

B. when the police decides not to investigate the case

C. when the police has filed the report under section 173 of Cr PC

D. to maintain law and order

Correct : D. to maintain law and order

29. According to sec 156(3) of Cr. P.C. , 1973 the power to direct the investigation can be exercised by:

A. a Magistrate Court

B. Session Court

C. High Court

D. Supreme court

Correct : A. a Magistrate Court

30. According to which section of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 an arrest can be made by a Magistrate also?

A. Session 41

B. Session 42

C. Session 43

D. Session 44

Correct : D. Session 44

31. A trial on a police report initiated by the breach of the mandatory provision relating to investigation:

A. is vitiated and liable to be set aside

B. is not vitiated and cannot be set aside unless the illegality in the investigation can be shown to have brought about a miscarriage of justice

C. is not vitiated and cannot be set aside at all

D. is vitiated as per jurisdiction

Correct : D. is vitiated as per jurisdiction

32. Section 159 of Cr PC empowers the Magistrate:

A. to restrain police investigation and order magisterial inquiry when the investigation of a cognizable offence by the police is already in process

B. to order magisterial inquiry into a cognizable offence only in those cases in which the police decides not to investigate the case

C. to order magisterial inquiry into a cognizable offence where the investigation by the police is already in process

D. to order as per the police summary report

Correct : B. to order magisterial inquiry into a cognizable offence only in those cases in which the police decides not to investigate the case

33. By virtue of the decision given by supreme court in Maha Singh vs State ( AIR 1976 SC 449 ), arrangement of raids is the part of :

A. direct-investigation by the police

B. depute any Magistrate subordinate to him to hold a preliminary inquiry

C. is a part of search

D. is part of proclamation and attachment

Correct : A. direct-investigation by the police

34. Section 164 of Cr PC,1973 deal with :

A. no inducement to be offered

B. examination of witnesses by police

C. Recording the confessions and statements

D. police officers power to require attendance of witness

Correct : C. Recording the confessions and statements

35. a person can be summoned as a witness under section 160 of Cr PC, by:

A. any Police Officer

B. the Station House Officer

C. an Investigating Officer

D. any person other than police

Correct : C. an Investigating Officer

36. A person who fails to attend on being served with an order under section 160 of Cr PC of an investigating officer, is liable to be prosecuted under:

A. section 173, I.P.C.

B. section 174, I.P.C.

C. section 186, I.P.C.

D. section 187, I.P.C.

Correct : B. section 174, I.P.C.

37. Laying of trap is a part of:

A. investigation

B. inquiry

C. preliminary inquiry

D. trial.

Correct : A. investigation

38. Section 161 of Cr PC covers the cases of information received by the police:

A. before the commencement of investigation

B. after the commencement of investigation

C. after the conclusion of trial

D. before the judgment

Correct : B. after the commencement of investigation

39. Section 164-A of Cr PC, 1973 deal with

A. Police officer power to require attendance of witnewsses

B. Medical examination of the victim of rape

C. Recording the confession statement

D. procedure when investigation not complete within 24 hours

Correct : B. Medical examination of the victim of rape

40. An unjustified and unexplained long delay on the part of the investigating officer in recording the statement of a material witness would render the evidence of such witness:

A. unreliable

B. inadmissible

C. inadmissible and unreliable

D. admitted

Correct : A. unreliable

41. Statement made under section 161, Cr. P.C. during investigation of a cross-case is:

A. always admissible in the main case

B. may be admissible in the main case

C. not at all admissible in the main case

D. admissible in the main case with the leave of the Court.

Correct : C. not at all admissible in the main case

42. as per Section 173(1) of Cr PC, 1973 every investigation shall be completed within :

A. 30 days

B. 60 days

C. 90 days

D. without unnecessary delay

Correct : D. without unnecessary delay

43. .Chapter 17 of Cr. P.C. deal with :

A. The charge

B. Preventive action of the police

C. A trial before a Court of Session

D. Trail of warrant cases by Magistrates

Correct : A. The charge

44. Section 211 Cr. P.C. , 1973 deal with:

A. words in charge taken in sense of under which offense

B. Content of charge

C. particular as the time

D. particular of place and person

Correct : B. Content of charge

45. Section 216 Cr. P.C. , 1973 deal with:

A. Effect of errors

B. Court may alter the charge

C. Content of charge

D. particular of place and person

Correct : B. Court may alter the charge

46. According to which section of Cr. P.C.1973 for every distinct offence , of which any person is accused there shall be separate charge which are tried separately ?

A. Section 218 (1) Cr. P.C.

B. Section 219 Cr. P.C.

C. Section 220 Cr. P.C.

D. Section 221 Cr. P.C.

Correct : A. Section 218 (1) Cr. P.C.

47. According to which section of Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 definition of Non- cognizable offence has been given

A. Section 2(i)

B. Section 2(j)

C. Section 2(k)

D. Section 2(l)

Correct : D. Section 2(l)

48. Chapter 20 of the Cr. PC. 1973 dal with

A. Arrest

B. Trial before the Session Court

C. Trial of warrant cases by Magistrates

D. Trial of summons cases by Magistrates

Correct : D. Trial of summons cases by Magistrates

49. Under Section 320(1) Cr. P.C. for assault or use of criminal force, which section of IPC is applicable?

A. 351,356, 342

B. 352, 355, 358

C. 342, 346, 325

D. 355,352,353

Correct : C. 342, 346, 325

50. The gist of Chapter of “Plea bargaining” is:

A. Settlement

B. Consent of Prosecution

C. Defence

D. Mutual satisfactory disposition

Correct : D. Mutual satisfactory disposition

51. The maxim “autrfois acquit , autrefois convit” is plea which can be raised by:

A. Complainant to proceed with the trial

B. an Accused person to bar a criminal trial.

C. by Complainant to do settlement

D. by Accused to seek bail

Correct : B. an Accused person to bar a criminal trial.

52. Section 125 of Cr. P.C. remains applicable as long as there is no divorce. The fact of divorce would have to be strictly proved to invite the application of the 1986 Act. This was held in:

A. Md. Zakir Hussian v. State of Bihar, AIR 2009 NOC (Pat.)

B. Sayeed Khan Faujdar Khan v. Zaheba Begum, AIR 2006 Bom 39: (2006) IIDMC 294

C. Atasi Ray v. Sri DipakRoy, AIR 2009 NOC 2011 (Cal.)

D. Iqbal Bano v. State of UP, AIR 2007 SC 2215: 2007) 6 SCC 785: (2007) 3 Crimes 31.

Correct : A. Md. Zakir Hussian v. State of Bihar, AIR 2009 NOC (Pat.)

53. Section 306 of Cr. P.C. , 1973 deal with:

A. Legal aid to Accused

B. power to direct tender of pardon

C. Witness of prosecution

D. Tender of pardon to accomplice

Correct : D. Tender of pardon to accomplice

54. Section 307 of Cr. P.C. , 1973 deal with:

A. Legal aid to Accused

B. power to direct tender of pardon

C. Witness of prosecution

D. Tender of pardon to accomplice

Correct : D. Tender of pardon to accomplice

55. Which of the following deals with the summary procedure for punishment for non-attendance by a witness in obedience to summons?

A. Section 339 Cr. P.C.

B. Section 287 Cr. P.C.

C. Section 388 Cr. P.C.

D. Section 350 Cr. P.C.

Correct : D. Section 350 Cr. P.C.

56. Which of the following cases held that there is no conflict between sections 107 and 145 of Cr. P.C. The words in S.145 are mandatory, while the language of S.107 is discretionary.

A. Balajit Singh v. Bhoju Ghose (1907) 35 Cal 117.

B. Shama Charan Chakravarti v. Katu Mundal (1897) 24 Cal 344.

C. Kali Kissen Tagore v. Anund Chunder Roy (1896) 23 Cal557

D. C. Nayak v State of orissa (1992) cr.L.J. 2188 ori

Correct : A. Balajit Singh v. Bhoju Ghose (1907) 35 Cal 117.

57. Which of the following deals with appeals from convictions under section 344, 345, 349 and 350 Cr. PC.?

A. Section 351 Cr. P.C.

B. Section 287 Cr. P.C.

C. Section 388 Cr. P.C.

D. Section 458 Cr. P.C.

Correct : A. Section 351 Cr. P.C.

58. Section 362 of Cr. P.C. , 1973 deal with:

A. Court not to alter the judgment

B. order to pay compensation

C. language of the judgment

D. Content of judgment

Correct : A. Court not to alter the judgment

59. Which of the following provides for the right of person against whom proceedings are instituted to be defended?

A. Section 265 Cr. P.C.

B. Section 387 Cr. P.C.

C. Section 303 Cr. P.C.

D. Section 289 Cr. P.C.

Correct : C. Section 303 Cr. P.C.

60. Power of High Court to confirm sentence or annul conviction is provisioned under:

A. Section 350 Cr. P.C.

B. Section 368 Cr. P.C.

C. Section 365 Cf. P.C.

D. Section 289 Cr. P.C.

Correct : B. Section 368 Cr. P.C.

61. With intent to cause injury to B, A institutes a criminal proceeding against him, knowing that there is not just or lawful ground for such proceeding, and also falsely accuses B of having committed an offence, knowing that there is no just or lawful ground for such charge. Applying Section 220 Cr. PC.:

A. A may be separately charged with, and convicted of, two offense u/s. 208 of the Indian Penal Code (45 to 1860)

B. A may be separately charged with, and convicted of, two offense u/s. 209 of the Indian Penal Code (45 to 1860)

C. A may be separately charged with, and convicted of, two offense u/s. 210 of the Indian Penal Code (45 to 1860)

D. A may be separately charged with, and convicted of, two offense u/s. 211 of the Indian Penal Code (45 to 1860)

Correct : D. A may be separately charged with, and convicted of, two offense u/s. 211 of the Indian Penal Code (45 to 1860)

62. Section 363 of Cr. P.C. states that:

A. Court not to alter the judgment

B. order to pay compensation

C. language and content of judgment

D. copy of judgment to be given to the Accused and other person

Correct : D. copy of judgment to be given to the Accused and other person

63. chapter 30 of Cr. P.C. deal with the provision of:

A. Judgment

B. Appeal

C. provision as to bail and bond

D. Reference and revison

Correct : D. Reference and revison

64. Section 401 of Cr. PC deal with

A. High Court power to Revision

B. Reference to High Court

C. Session Judge power to Revision

D. Reference to Session Court

Correct : A. High Court power to Revision

65. Section 377 of Cr. PC deal with

A. no appeal for petty cases

B. Appeal from convictions

C. Appeal by State Government against sentence

D. no appeal for certain cases

Correct : C. Appeal by State Government against sentence

66. According to section 436 bail can be granted by:

A. by police

B. by the Magistrate

C. by court of session

D. by High court

Correct : B. by the Magistrate

67. Which of the following deals with appeal from orders under Section 446 Cr. P.C.?

A. Section 286 Cr. P.C.

B. Section 449 Cr. P.C.

C. Section 388 Cr. P.C.

D. Section 500 Cr. P.C.

Correct : B. Section 449 Cr. P.C.

68. When does Section 97 Cr. P.C. comes into operation?

A. when the person is wrongfully confined

B. when the person is a proclaimed offender

C. when there is obscene publication

D. when the Government person do offence

Correct : A. when the person is wrongfully confined

69. Section 6 of the code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 deal with the provision relating to

A. Territorial divisions

B. Metropolitan areas

C. Session Court

D. Classes of Criminal Court

Correct : D. Classes of Criminal Court

70. Which of the following statements in NOT true according to Section 21 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973?

A. Every charge under this code shall state the offence with which the accused is charged

B. the law and the section of the law against which the offence is said to have been committed shall be mentioned in the charge

C. The fact that the charge is made is equivalent to a statement that every legal condition required by law to constitute the offence charged was fulfilled in the particular case.

D. Every Charge shall be written in the language of the Accused

Correct : D. Every Charge shall be written in the language of the Accused