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This set of Crime and Punishment Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Crime And Punishment Set 3

Q1 | Who said retributive theory is vindictive theory-
  • Rashdal,
  • Kant,
  • Hegel,
  • Russel
Q2 | Which among th following is forward looking theory-
  • Reformative,
  • Rehabilitative,
  • Educative,
  • Allof these
Q3 | The theory which gives a chance to the criminals to reform himself is calledA .forward looking,b.backward looking, c.both A&B, D.none of these104. Crime is that behaviour prohibited by the criminal code. The definition is-
  • legal
  • moral,
  • social,
  • all of these
Q4 | Who said physical and mental attitudes influence criminal activity-
  • Darwin,
  • Lombroso,
  • Kant
  • all of these.
Q5 | Who has given biological explanation to criminal behaviour-
  • Plato,
  • Lombroso
  • Parsons
  • All of these
Q6 | Who is the author of the book crime and human nature-
  • ParsonS,
  • Wilson &Herrstein,
  • Comte,
  • R.M.Hare
Q7 | The term victimology originated in which period-
  • 1940s,
  • 1950s,
  • 1930s,
  • 1920s.
Q8 | Who said lifestyle is the reason for crime-
  • Von Henting,
  • Marx,
  • J.S.Mill,
  • Kant
Q9 | The motive under section 81 of IPC should be:
  • prevention of harm to person
  • prevention of harm to property
  • both (a) and (b)
  • either (a) or (b).
Q10 | ‘Infancy’ as an exception has been provided under IPC
  • section 80
  • section 81
  • section 82
  • section 84.
Q11 | Section 82 of IPC provides that nothing is an offence which is done by a child under:
  • six years of age
  • seven years of age
  • nine years of age
  • ten years of age.
Q12 | Section 82 of IPC enunciates:
  • a presumption of fact
  • a rebuttable presumption of law
  • a conclusive or irrebuttable presumption of law
  • None of the above.
Q13 | A person is stated to be partially incapax under section 83, IPC if he is aged:
  • above seven years and under twelve years
  • above seven years and under ten years
  • above seven years and under sixteen years
  • above seven years and under eighteen years.
Q14 | Section 83 of IPC lays down:
  • a presumption of fact
  • an inconclusive or rebuttable presumption of law
  • conclusive or irrebuttable presumption of law
  • irrebuttablepresumption of fact.
Q15 | Section 82 of IPC lays down the rule of:
  • wholly incapax
  • partially incapax
  • both (a) & (b)
  • Either (a) or (b).
Q16 | Which of the following is true about imprisonment?
  • it is characterised by hard labour
  • it is characterised by confinement to jail
  • is subject to the kind of imprisonment
  • all of them
Q17 | The maxim ‘actus non facitrea nisi mens sit rea’ means:
  • crime has to be coupled with guilty mind
  • there can be no crime without a guilty mind
  • crime is the result of guilty mind
  • criminal mind leads to crime.
Q18 | Who developed the theory of positivistic victimology-
  • Miers,
  • Henting,
  • Frazer,
  • none of these
Q19 | In which year the first British crime survey conducted-a.1982,b.1882,c.1950,d.1945131. The criminal victimisation survey developed in which country
  • USA,
  • Britain,
  • India,
  • Canada
Q20 | Which country gathered national statistics on crime for the first time-
  • France,
  • Russia,
  • China,
  • Germany
Q21 | In which year uniform crime report introduced in USA- A.1929,B.1945,C.1954, D.1975.135. Federal Bureau of Investigation belongs to which country-
  • USA,
  • India,
  • china,
  • Australia
Q22 | Who is the author of the book “ I-Thou”-
  • Martin Buber,
  • Jaspers,
  • Marcels,
  • Sartre
Q23 | Human existence is fundamentally a relational one according to-
  • Comte,
  • Simmel,
  • Frazer
  • Buber
Q24 | The definition crime as deviant behaviour that violates prevailing norms and laws is –
  • sociological,
  • psychological,
  • philosophical,
  • teleological
Q25 | Who said law is an aspect of sovereignty-
  • Hart,
  • Bodin,
  • Plato,
  • Spencer