Legal Service • 2024 • Law Paper-II
A proclamation under section 82 CrPC can be issued against a person against whom a warrant has been issued and thus can be issued against -
A)
accused offender
B)
Surety
C)
a witness
D)
all of these
Option A is correct: accused offender.
Legal Service • 2024 • Law Paper-II
The magistrate shall, upon receiving of police report, furnish to the accused, copy of -
A)
The police report
B)
The FIR recorded under section 154 CrPC
C)
The confession and statement, if any, recorded under section 164
D)
All of the above
Option D is correct: All of the above.
Legal Service • 2024 • Law Paper-II
The Public Prosecutor of the Assistant Public Prosecutor in charge of the case may withdraw from prosecution of any person either generally or in respect of any one or more of the offence for which he is tried -
A)
with the consent of the court
B)
without the consent of the court
C)
on intimation sent to the court
D)
none of these
Option A is correct: with the consent of the court.
Legal Service • 2024 • Law Paper-II
Against whom of the following the offence of abduction in committed:
A)
Women
B)
Children below the age of 18 years
C)
Children below the age of 12 years
D)
All of these
Option D is correct: All of these.
Legal Service • 2024 • Law Paper-II
Dying declaration under section 32 of the IEA is an exception to the rule of -
A)
Direct evidence
B)
Hearsay
C)
Secondary evidence
D)
Estoppel
Option B is correct: Hearsay.
Legal Service • 2024 • Law Paper-II
Maximum period for which undertrials can be detained?
A)
24 hours
B)
To be decided by a magistrate
C)
Not exceeding the maximum period of punishment for the said offence
D)
Not more than half of the maximum period of punishment for the said offence
Option D is correct: Not more than half of the maximum period of punishment for the said offence.
Legal Service • 2024 • Law Paper-II
Proceedings under section 125 CrPC may be taken up against any person in any district -
A)
where he resides,
B)
where his wife resides.
C)
where he last resided with his wife.
D)
all of these
Option D is correct: all of these.
Legal Service • 2024 • Law Paper-II
In a summons case, at the time of appearance of the accused before the Magistrate, it is not necessary to-
A)
Frame a formal charge
B)
State the particular of the offence of which he is accused
C)
Both (a) & (b)
D)
Neither (a) nor (b)
Option A is correct: Frame a formal charge.
Legal Service • 2024 • Law Paper-II
All evidences taken in the course of trial or proceeding should be taken in the presence of -
A)
The accused only
B)
The accused and his pleader only
C)
The accused or when his personal appearance is dispensed with, in the presence of his pleader
D)
The accused and the magistrate
Option C is correct: The accused or when his personal appearance is dispensed with, in the presence of his pleader.
Legal Service • 2024 • Law Paper-II
Leading question may be asked -
A)
during the examination of the witness
B)
during the cross examination of the witness
C)
during re-examination of the witness
D)
all of these
Option B is correct: during the cross examination of the witness.
Legal Service • 2024 • Law Paper-II
In examination of the accused under section 313 (1) of CrPC, the accused -
A)
need to be administered oath
B)
need not be administered oath
C)
oath may be administered at the discretion of the Magistrate
D)
none of the above
Option B is correct: need not be administered oath.
Legal Service • 2024 • Law Paper-II
The provision of the Indian Penal Code apply to any offence committed by-
A)
any citizen of India in any place without and beyond India.
B)
any person on any ship or aircraft registered in India wherever it may be.
C)
any person in any place without and beyond India committing offence targeting a computer resource located in India.
D)
all of the above
Option D is correct: all of the above.
Legal Service • 2024 • Law Paper-II
For the offence of section 326-A and 326-B, acid includes substances which has -
A)
Corrosive character
B)
Burning nature
C)
Acidic character
D)
All of these
Option D is correct: All of these.
Legal Service • 2024 • Law Paper-II
Which one of the following is associated with common intention?
A)
Similar intention
B)
Pre-meditated intention
C)
Same intention
D)
Unanimous decision in a meeting to do a particular act
Option B is correct: Pre-meditated intention.
Legal Service • 2024 • Law Paper-II
Which of the following is an essential ingredient of sedition?
A)
Dishonest intention
B)
Mala fide intention
C)
Words spoken must cause public disorder by acts of violence
D)
Exciting disaffection towards the Government
Option D is correct: Exciting disaffection towards the Government.
Legal Service • 2024 • Law Paper-II
An admission is a statement which include-
A)
Oral statement
B)
Documentary statement
C)
Statement contained in electronic form
D)
All of these
Option D is correct: All of these.
Legal Service • 2024 • Law Paper-II
After dismissal of a complaint under section 203 CrPC, a fresh complaint on same facts -
A)
is not allowed
B)
is allowed but only in exceptional circumstances
C)
is allowed and can be entertained in all circumstances
D)
either (a) or (c)
Option B is correct: is allowed but only in exceptional circumstances.
Legal Service • 2024 • Law Paper-II
For admissibility of a dying declaration, the person making the declaration must be -
A)
under expectation on death
B)
the statement must be complete
C)
the person making the statement must be competent
D)
all of the above
Option D is correct: all of the above.
Legal Service • 2024 • Law Paper-II
The right to free Legal Aid is mentioned under which section of CrPC?
A)
303
B)
304
C)
305
D)
306
Option B is correct: 304.
Legal Service • 2024 • Law Paper-II
The maxim ‘actus non facit reum, nisi mens sit rea, is established by -
A)
Equity principle
B)
Roman law
C)
Common law
D)
House of lords
Option C is correct: Common law.
Legal Service • 2024 • Law Paper-II
Police report means -
A)
Report lodged by the complainant at the police station
B)
Report sent by the officer in charge of a police station to the superior police officer
C)
A reported forwarded by the police officer to a magistrate under section 173 (b) CrPC
D)
Report entered in a case dairy
Option C is correct: A reported forwarded by the police officer to a magistrate under section 173 (b) CrPC.
Legal Service • 2024 • Law Paper-II
If the attesting witness denies or does not recollect the execution of a document, then -
A)
its execution may be proved by other evidence
B)
it cannot be considered by the court
C)
it becomes inadmissible
D)
none of these
Option A is correct: its execution may be proved by other evidence.
Legal Service • 2024 • Law Paper-II
To which of the following, the law of presumption applies?
A)
Volenti non fit injura
B)
Mens rea
C)
De minimus non curat lex
D)
All of these
Option D is correct: All of these.
Legal Service • 2024 • Law Paper-II
Punishments to which the offenders are not liable under the Indian Penal Code are -
A)
Forfeiture of property
B)
Transportation for life
C)
Death
D)
Fine
Option B is correct: Transportation for life.
Legal Service • 2024 • Law Paper-II
Which of the following is not an offence against the public tranquillity?
A)
Riot
B)
Affray
C)
Assault
D)
Unlawful assembly
Option C is correct: Assault.