Question 1

According to section 41A(1) of Cr.P.C. the Police Officer shall issue a notice directing the alleged accused though he has committed a cognizable offence, to appear before him or at such other place as specified in notice in all the cases where the arrest of a person is not required under the
A)provisions of sub-section (1)(a) of section 41
B)provisions of sub-section (1)(b) of section 41
C)provisions of sub-section (1)(c) of section 41
D)provisions of sub-section (1) of section 41

Accepted Answer

Section 41A(1) of the Criminal Procedure Code (Cr.P.C.) specifies that a police officer shall issue a notice for appearance to an alleged accused in cases where arrest is not required under the provisions of sub-section (1) of section 41. This section outlines the conditions under which a police officer has the authority to arrest without a warrant, and 41A provides a mechanism for cases where such an arrest is not deemed necessary.

Question 2

Within the meaning of provisions under section 41C(1) of the Criminal Procedure Code every State Government shall establish a Police Control Room (PCR) in
A)every district
B)state level only
C)both district and at state level
D)state secretariat only.

Accepted Answer

Under section 41C(1) of the Criminal Procedure Code, it is mandated that every State Government shall establish a Police Control Room (PCR) at both the district and state levels to ensure efficient and effective policing and coordination.

Question 3

Criminal Procedure Code which comes under Concurrent List of Constitution of India is
A)unduly rigid and does not make room for any special law & procedure
B)not unduly rigid and makes room for any special law & procedure and generally i gives precedence to such special law and procedure
C)not unduly rigid and makes room for any special law 8:'procedure but generally gives precedence to the law & procedure given under the code
D)either (a) or (c).

Accepted Answer

The Criminal Procedure Code in India is designed to be flexible, allowing for the incorporation and precedence of special laws and procedures when necessary. This flexibility ensures that the legal system can adapt to specific circumstances that may not be adequately addressed by the general provisions of the Code.

Question 4

What is true to Code of Criminal Procedure?
A)it is mainly, though not purely, an adjective or procedural law
B)there are also certain provisions which are partly in the nature of substantive law
C)both (a) & (b)
D)neither (a) nor (b).

Accepted Answer

The Code of Criminal Procedure primarily serves as a procedural law outlining the steps and processes to be followed in criminal cases, but it also contains elements of substantive law, which define rights and duties.

Question 5

Which classification of offence comes under Criminal Procedure Code?
A)cognizable & non-cognizable
B)bailable & non-bailable
C)summons cases 8: warrant cases
D)all the above.

Accepted Answer

The Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC) in India classifies offences into various categories, including cognizable and non-cognizable offences, bailable and non-bailable offences, and summons cases and warrant cases. Each classification has specific legal procedures and implications.

Question 6

Classification of offences given in the Code of Criminal Procedure under
A)section 320
B)the lst schedule
C)the llnd schedule
D)section 482.

Accepted Answer

The 1st schedule of the Code of Criminal Procedure contains the classification of offences.

Question 7

Cognizable offence under IPC has been defined
A)under section 2(a) of cr.p.c.
B)under section 2(c) of cr.p.c.
C)under section 2(i) of cr.p.c.
D)under section 2(1) of cr.p.c.

Accepted Answer

Cognizable offence under the Indian Penal Code (IPC) is defined under section 2(c) of the Criminal Procedure Code (Cr.P.C.), which outlines that a cognizable offence is one for which a police officer may arrest without warrant, according to the law.

Question 8

In a cognizable case under IPC, the police has the
A)authority to arrest a person without warrant
B)authority to investigate the offence without permission of the magistrate
C)both (a) &(b)
D)either (a) or (b).

Accepted Answer

In a cognizable case under the Indian Penal Code (IPC), the police have both the authority to arrest a person without a warrant and the authority to investigate the offense without the permission of the magistrate. This is because cognizable offenses are considered serious, and the law allows for immediate action by the police to prevent harm or further illegal activities.

Question 9

In a cognizable case under IPC, the police will have all the powers to
A)investigate except the power to arrest without warrant v
B)investigate including the power to arrest without warrant
C)investigate and arrest without warrant only after seeking permission from the magistrate
D)investigate and arrest without warrant only after informing the magistrate having

Accepted Answer

In a cognizable case under the Indian Penal Code (IPC), the police have the authority to both investigate the case and arrest the accused without a warrant. This is because cognizable offenses are considered serious, allowing law enforcement to take immediate action.

Question 10

A Magistrate has the power to direct the police to investigate into an offence in IPC under
A)section 156(1) of cr pc
B)section 156(2) of cr pc
C)section 156(3) of cr pc
D)all of the above.

Accepted Answer

Section 156(3) of the Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC) empowers a Magistrate to direct the police to conduct an investigation into an offence. This provision is often invoked when a complainant approaches the court directly, alleging that the police have not taken action on their complaint.

Question 11

A Magistrate has the power under Cr. P.C. to direct the police to investigate into
A)a non-cognizable offence
B)a cognizable offence
C)only a non~cognizable offence, as in a cognizable offence the police is under a duty to investigate
D)both (a) and (b).

Accepted Answer

A magistrate has the power under the Criminal Procedure Code (Cr.P.C.) to direct the police to investigate both non-cognizable and cognizable offences. In the case of non-cognizable offences, police require a magistrate's order to start the investigation, while for cognizable offences, they can start the investigation on their own but a magistrate can still direct an investigation if deemed necessary.

Question 12

In a non-cognizable case under IPC, the police have the authority
A)to investigate into the offence without order given by the magistrate but cannot arrest the accused without warrant
B)to investigate and even arrest the accused without warrant
C)neither to investigate without order of the magistrate nor can arrest the accused without warrant
D)cannot investigate without orders of the magistrate but can arrest without warrant.

Accepted Answer

In a non-cognizable case under the Indian Penal Code (IPC), the police do not have the authority to investigate without an order from a magistrate, nor can they arrest the accused without a warrant. Non-cognizable offenses are those where a police officer cannot arrest without a warrant and cannot start an investigation without the permission of the court.

Question 13

Non-cognizable offence has been defined
A)under section 2(a)
B)under section 2(c)
C)under section 2(i)
D)under section 2(1).

Accepted Answer

The answer of Non-cognizable offence has been defined
A)under section 2(a)
B)under...

Question 14

A case which includes cognizable offences and non-cognizable offences is
A)a cognizable ease but requires sanction of the magistrate for investigation into the noncognizable part under section 155(2) of cr pc
B)a cognizable case and as such the investigation of the case does not require any sanction of the magistrate under section 155(2) of cr 'pc
C)a non-cognizable case and as such the investigation of the case requires sanction of the magistrate under section 155(2) of cr pc
D)a non-cognizable case but does not require sanction of the magistrate under section155(2) of cr pc

Accepted Answer

In a case that includes both cognizable and non-cognizable offences, it is treated as a cognizable case. This means the police can investigate without the need for a magistrate's sanction, as per the provisions of the Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC).

Question 15

In a non-cognizable case, the accused
A)can object to the grant of permission under section 155(2) of cr pc as a matter of right
B)can object to the grant of permission under section 155(2) of cr pc with the i leave of the magistrate k
C)can object to the grant of permission under section 155(2) of_ cr pc with the leave of the high court if
D)has no right to participate in the proceedings and cannot object to the grant of permission under section 155(2) of cr pc

Accepted Answer

In a non-cognizable case, the accused does not have the right to participate in the proceedings related to the grant of permission under section 155(2) of the Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC), and therefore cannot object to it. This section pertains to the police's authority to investigate non-cognizable offenses with the permission of a Magistrate, and the accused's rights are not directly involved in this procedural aspect.

Question 16

Under the Scheme of Criminal Procedure non-cognizable offences are
A)public wrongs
B)private wrongs
C)both public and private wrongs
D)none of the above.

Accepted Answer

Non-cognizable offences are typically considered private wrongs, as they usually involve disputes between individuals rather than offenses against the state or public.

Question 17

A Magistrate has the power to direct the police to investigate in respect of an offence
A)under the indian penal code
B)under any local or special law
C)both (a) and (b)
D)only (a) and not (b).

Accepted Answer

A magistrate has the power to direct the police to investigate offenses under both the Indian Penal Code and any local or special laws. This is because the role of a magistrate encompasses overseeing the enforcement of law and order, which includes offenses under various legal frameworks.

Question 18

Leave to investigate into a non-cognizable offence can be granted by a
A)magistrate in any part of india
B)magistrate in any part of the state t
C)magistrate having jurisdiction to try the case
D)either (a) or (b) or (c).

Accepted Answer

A magistrate having jurisdiction to try the case can grant leave to investigate a non-cognizable offence, as they have the authority over the specific legal matters within their jurisdiction.

Question 19

In a bailable offence, the bail is granted as a matter of right
A)by the police officer
B)by the court
C)both by the police officer & the court
D)either (a) or (b).

Accepted Answer

In a bailable offence, the bail can be granted either by the police officer in charge of a police station or by the court. This means that an individual has the right to be released on bail either directly by the police upon arrest or subsequently by a court during legal proceedings.

Question 20

In a bailable offence
A)conditions can be imposed while granting bail by the police officer
B)conditions can be imposed while granting bail by the court
C)no condition can be imposed while granting bail by the police officer or by the court
D)only mild conditions can be imposed by the court only.

Accepted Answer

In a bailable offence, the accused has a right to be released on bail, and neither the police officer nor the court can impose conditions while granting bail.

Quiz 1: Criminal Procedure Code (Cr.P.C) in India

According to section 41A(1) of Cr.P.C. the Police Officer shall issue a notice directing the alleged accused though he has committed a cognizable offence, to appear before him or at such other place as specified in notice in all the cases where the arrest of a person is not required under the

Within the meaning of provisions under section 41C(1) of the Criminal Procedure Code every State Government shall establish a Police Control Room (PCR) in

Criminal Procedure Code which comes under Concurrent List of Constitution of India is

What is true to Code of Criminal Procedure?

Which classification of offence comes under Criminal Procedure Code?

Classification of offences given in the Code of Criminal Procedure under

Cognizable offence under IPC has been defined

In a cognizable case under IPC, the police has the

In a cognizable case under IPC, the police will have all the powers to

A Magistrate has the power to direct the police to investigate into an offence in IPC under

A Magistrate has the power under Cr. P.C. to direct the police to investigate into

In a non-cognizable case under IPC, the police have the authority

Non-cognizable offence has been defined

A case which includes cognizable offences and non-cognizable offences is

In a non-cognizable case, the accused

Under the Scheme of Criminal Procedure non-cognizable offences are

A Magistrate has the power to direct the police to investigate in respect of an offence

Leave to investigate into a non-cognizable offence can be granted by a

In a bailable offence, the bail is granted as a matter of right

In a bailable offence