Indian Penal Code Law 100 MCQ With Free Exam SET:-1

Q91. A’ is carried off by a tiger. ‘Z’ fires at the tiger in good faith intending to rescue ‘A’, knowing it to be likely that the shot may kill ‘A’. The shot fired by ‘Z’ gives ‘A’ a mortal wound. ‘Z’ has committed

(A) No offence
(B) Culpable homicide not amounting to murder
(C) Offence of causing death by negligence
(D) Murder

Answer: No offence

Q92. Which one of the following statements is correct ?

The right of private defence under the Indian Penal Code is

(A) An equitable remedy
(B) A legal remedy
(C) A judicial remedy
(D) An extra judicial remedy

Answer: A legal remedy

Q93. Smith v. Desmond is a leading case on:

(A) Rape
(B) Extortion
(C) Sedition
(D) Criminal Conspiracy

Answer: Criminal Conspiracy

Q94. Principle: The Indian Penal Code makes preparation to wage war against the Government punishable.

Factual Situation: X, the chairman of a political party during an election campaign alleged that the ruling party was responsible for inflation, increase in crimes and all other evils that prevailed in the country and hence, exalted his party members to overthrow the present government

(A) X is guilty as he was provoking his party men to overthrow the Government
(B) X is not liable as his act does not amount to preparation for waging war against the Government
(C) X is not liable as what he was saying was true
(D) X is liable as he was making an irresponsible Statement

Answer: X is not liable as his act does not amount to preparation for waging war against the Government

Q95. A is in the house which is on fire, with Z, a child. People, below hold out a blanket. A drops the child in good faith intending the child’s benefit. But the child is killed by the fall. A has committed

(A) Murder
(B) Culpable homicide not amounting to murder
(C) Culpable homicide as an exception to Section 300 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860
(D) No offence

Answer: No offence

Q96. Which of the following sections of Indian Penal Code deals with volenti-nonfit-injuria ?

(A) 87
(B) 88
(C) 89
(D) All of the above

Answer: All of the above

Q97. Who are effected by Section 494 of Indian Penal Code relating to the crime of bigamy ?

(A) Only male Hindus
(B) Male and female Hindus
(C) Male Muslims
(D) Male of all religions

Answer: Male and female Hindus

Q98. Assertion (A): The court can allow right of private defence even if not pleaded by the accused.

Reason (R): Accused claims it as a matter of right.

(A) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
(B) Both A and R are true but R is not a correct explanation of A
(C) A is true but R is false
(D) A is false but R is true

Answer: Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A

Q99. A took away three cows belonging to B without his consent and distributed them to his (B’s) creditors. A is:

(A) Guilty of theft as it is causing wrongful loss to B even if there is no wrongful gain A
(B) Not guilty of theft because it is not causing wrongful gain to him (a)
(C) Guilty of extortion
(D) Guilty of criminal misappropriation

Answer: Guilty of theft as it is causing wrongful loss to B even if there is no wrongful gain A

Q100. X was ill-treated by her in-laws including her husband H. After some time, she decided to leave her in-laws’ house and jumps into a well along with her only child C, who she thought will not be taken care of by his uncaring father after her death. X jumped into the well along with C. C died but X was saved. X is liable for:

(A) Culpable homicide amounting to murder under Section 300 read with Section 302, Indian Penal Code
(B) Culpable homicide not amounting to murder under Section 304, Part II of Indian Penal Code as she had an excuse to jump into the well along with her child C
(C) Homicide by rash or negligent act not amounting to culpable homicide under Section 304A of the Indian Penal Code
(D) No offence as she had sufficient justification for taking this drastic step because of the marital discord

Answer: Culpable homicide amounting to murder under Section 300 read with Section 302, Indian Penal Code