The Code of Criminal Procedure Act Law is a comprehensive legal document that outlines the procedures and rules to be followed during criminal investigations, trials, and appeals.

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Code Of Criminal Procedure Act Law 100 GK MCQ SET:-1

Q1. In which of the following cases, the Supreme Court held that in case of dishonor of cheque, merely because the notice was put into post by the lawyer who has his residence or place of practice at a different centre, such place cannot claim jurisdiction ?

(A) Sankaran v. Balan
(B) National Panasonic v. Harman Electronics
(C) Krishna Janardhan Bhat v. Dattatraya Hegde
(D) None of the above

Answer: National Panasonic v. Harman Electronics

Q2. Anticipatory Bail under Section 438 of the Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 can be invoked in cases of ?

(A) Bailable offences
(B) Non-bailable offences
(C) Bailable offences and Non-bailable offences both
(D) None of these

Answer: Non-bailable offences

Q3. A boy aged about 14 years is suspected in the commission of the offence of murder. He can be made to join investigation:

(A) At the Police Station
(B) At his residence
(C) At any place
(D) All of the above

Answer: At his residence

Q4. Which one of the following orders can be passed after the trial of a case is over ?

(A) Only an order of acquittal
(B) Only an order of conviction
(C) Order of discharge
(D) Either an order of acquittal or conviction

Answer: Either an order of acquittal or conviction

Q5. Period of appearance for proclamation issued under Section 82 of Criminal Procedure Code is not less than-

(A) 15 days
(B) 30 days
(C) 60 days
(D) 90 days

Answer: 30 days

Q6. Which of the following is correct statement of law as per Sections 82 and 83 of the Code of Criminal Procedure 1973 ?

(A) The court may order attachment of property belonging to an accused before declaring him a proclaimed person under Section 82
(B) The court may order attachment of property of a person after publication of a written proclamation under Section 82 requiring him to appear before it
(C) The court may order attachment of property of a person regardless of whether or not he has been declared proclaimed offender
(D) None of the above

Answer: The court may order attachment of property of a person after publication of a written proclamation under Section 82 requiring him to appear before it

Q7. For how much term maximum Judicial Magistrate of the First class may pass a sentence for a single offence ?

(A) Five years
(B) Four years
(C) Three years
(D) Two years

Answer: Three years

Q8. Which of the following offence can be compounded without the permission of the court ?

(A) Voluntarily causing hurt under Section 323 of the Indian Penal Code 1860
(B) Causing miscarriage under section 312 of the Indian Penal Code 1860
(C) Criminal breach of trust under section 406 of the Indian Penal Code 1860
(D) Voluntarily causing grievous hurt under section 325 of the Indian Penal Code 1860

Answer: Voluntarily causing hurt under Section 323 of the Indian Penal Code 1860

Q9. The powers of Magistrate to order person to give specimen signatures or handwriting has been inserted by Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Act, 2005 (25 of 2005) under

(A) Section 310A
(B) Section 311A
(C) Section 312A
(D) Section 313A

Answer: Section 311A

Q10. How much amount of monthly maintenance may be awarded in favour of a wife under Section 125 of Criminal Procedure Code ?

(A) Three hundred rupees
(B) Four hundred rupees
(C) Five hundred rupees
(D) Any Amount

Answer: Any Amount