Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The maxim "autrefois acquit, autrefois convict" refers to the pleas of former acquittal and former conviction, respectively, which can be raised by an accused person to prevent being tried again for the same offense, thus barring a criminal trial. This principle is rooted in the protection against double jeopardy.

Question 2

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.

Accepted Answer

A

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

Section 306 of the Criminal Procedure Code (Cr.P.C.), 1973, deals with the tender of pardon to accomplices. This provision allows for the grant of pardon to a person believed to be involved in the offense, on the condition that they make a full and true disclosure of the whole circumstances within their knowledge related to the offense and to every other person concerned, whether as principal or abettor, in the commission thereof.

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

Section 307 of Cr. P.C. , 1973 deals with the power to direct tender of pardon to accomplice.

Question 5

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.

Accepted Answer

Section 350 of the Criminal Procedure Code (Cr. P.C.) deals with the summary procedure for the punishment of a witness who does not attend in obedience to a summons. This section allows for a summary procedure to ensure compliance with court summons by witnesses.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The case Balajit Singh v. Bhoju Ghose (1907) 35 Cal 117 held that there is no conflict between sections 107 and 145 of Cr. P.C., with section 145 being mandatory and section 107 being discretionary.

Question 7

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.

Accepted Answer

Section 351 Cr. P.C. deals with appeals from convictions under section 344, 345, 349 and 350 Cr. PC.

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

Section 362 of the Cr.P.C., 1973, stipulates that once a court has signed its judgment, it shall not alter or review the same except to correct a clerical or arithmetical error.

Question 9

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.

Accepted Answer

Section 303 of the Criminal Procedure Code (Cr. P.C.) provides for the right of a person against whom proceedings are instituted to be defended by a lawyer of their choice.

Question 10

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.

Accepted Answer

The power of the High Court to confirm a sentence or annul a conviction is provided under Section 368 of the Criminal Procedure Code (Cr. P.C.).

Question 11

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)

Accepted Answer

Section 211 of the Indian Penal Code deals with false charge of offence made with intent to injure. It covers the scenario described, where A falsely accuses B of a crime with the intent to cause injury, knowing there is no just or lawful ground for the accusation.

Question 12

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

Accepted Answer

Section 363 of the Criminal Procedure Code (Cr. P.C.) mandates that a copy of the judgment be given to the accused and other entitled persons.

Question 13

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

Accepted Answer

Chapter 30 of the Criminal Procedure Code (Cr. P.C.) deals with the provisions related to reference and revision.

Question 14

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

Accepted Answer

Section 401 of the Criminal Procedure Code (Cr. PC) deals with the power of the High Court to revise any order or decision made by a lower court.

Question 15

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

Accepted Answer

Section 377 of the Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC) deals with the appeal by the State Government against the sentence. It allows the State Government to appeal to the High Court if it believes that the sentence given by the trial court is too lenient.

Question 16

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

Accepted Answer

Bail can be granted by the Magistrate under section 436.

Question 17

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.

Accepted Answer

Section 449 of the Criminal Procedure Code (Cr. P.C.) deals with appeals from orders under Section 446 Cr. P.C., which pertains to the bond required from an accused or any person in a criminal case.

Question 18

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

Accepted Answer

Section 97 of the Criminal Procedure Code (Cr.P.C.) comes into operation when a person is wrongfully confined, allowing for a search warrant to be issued for the person believed to be wrongfully confined.

Question 19

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

Accepted Answer

Section 6 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, deals with the classes of criminal courts in India.

Question 20

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

Accepted Answer

Section 21 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, does not specify that every charge shall be written in the language of the accused. This section primarily deals with the contents and form of charges, not the language in which they are to be written.

Quiz 3: Provisions and Sections of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973

The maxim "autrfois acquit , autrefois convit" is plea which can be raised by:

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:

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

Section 401 of Cr. PC deal with

Section 377 of Cr. PC deal with

According to section 436 bail can be granted by:

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

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

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

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