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This set of Crime and Punishment Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Crime And Punishment Set 4

Q1 | Enforcing the prevailing morality is a primary function of law according to
  • natural law,
  • physical law,
  • humanlaw,
  • all of these
Q2 | Which theory distinguish between criminality and illegality-
  • Natural lawtheory,
  • physical law ,
  • human law,
  • all of these
Q3 | Who produced the earliest surviving written codes-
  • sumerians,
  • dravidians,
  • both a&b ,
  • none of these
Q4 | Which thinker has seen a connection between crime and creativity-
  • Nietzsche
  • A.J.Ayar,
  • Bodin,
  • Kant
Q5 | Which of the following is an International crime-
  • War crimes,
  • piracy,
  • genocide,
  • all of these
Q6 | The crime related to finance is called-
  • Financial crime,
  • Civilcrime,
  • Capital crime,
  • None of these
Q7 | . Being found guilty means punishment is-
  • Deserving,
  • Justified ,
  • Both A&B,
Q8 | The deprivation inflicted on person by an authority is called –
  • punishment,
  • acquitted,
  • both A&B,
  • none of these
Q9 | According to which theory the severity in punishment must be proportional to thegravity of offence-
  • Retributive,
  • Deterrent,
  • Rehabilitative,
  • Educative
Q10 | Capital punishment is meant-
  • deprivation of life,
  • imposingfine,
  • life imprisonment
  • all of these
Q11 | The study of criminal law is a study of –
  • Liability of quilt and innocence,
  • sentence
  • proof ,
  • truth
Q12 | Torts are grounded in the concept – a law,b.court, c rights,d. none of the above184. Negligence involves –
  • crime,
  • carelessness,
  • assault,
  • trespass
Q13 | This tort occurs most often in society-
  • assault.
  • nuisance,
  • defamation,
  • negligence
Q14 | Abetting the commission of suicide is dealt under which section of indian penal code
  • 306,
  • 307,
  • 305,
  • 309
Q15 | A hangman who hangs the prisoners pursuant to the order of the court is exempt fromcriminal liability by virtue of:
  • section 77 of IPC
  • section 78 of IPC
  • section 79 of IPC
  • section 76 of IPC.
Q16 | Insanity as a defence means that a person at the time of doing an act, by reason ofunsoundness of mind is incapable of knowing:
  • the nature of the act
  • that what he is doing is wrong
  • that what he is doing is contrary to law
  • either (a) or (b) or (c).
Q17 | The defence of ‘consent’ applies to:
  • private wrongs
  • public wrongs
  • both (a) & (b)
  • neither (a) nor (b).
Q18 | The defence of ‘consent’ is restrictivein its applicability in cases involving:
  • alienable rights
  • inalienable rights
  • both (a) &(b)
  • neither (a) nor (b).
Q19 | The law on private defence in India:
  • is the same as in England
  • is narrower than the one in England
  • is wider than the one in England
  • none of the above.
Q20 | The right to private defence is available with respect to:
  • harm to body
  • harm to movable property
  • harm to immovable property
  • all the above.
Q21 | The right guaranteed under Article 32 can be suspended:
  • by the Parliament
  • by the State Legislature
  • by the Supreme Court of India
  • when proclamation of emergency is in operation.
Q22 | Petitions to the Supreme Court under Article 32 are subject to the rule of Res judicataexcept:
  • Quo Warranto
  • Habeas Corpus
  • Certiorari
  • Prohibition.
Q23 | Piracy is a
  • civil crime,
  • Criminaloffence.
  • Both A & B,
  • none of these)
Q24 | Who among the following is a reformist theorist-
  • Gandhi,
  • Plato,
  • Aristotle.
  • Russell
Q25 | The highest punishment given in India is
  • Capital punishment,
  • Lifeimprisonment,
  • Amputation,
  • Heavy fine)