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The Indian Penal Code forms the bedrock of criminal law. Its thorough knowledge is a must for all aspirants of RJS, DJS, PCS(J) or any other Judicial Service exam for that matter. To help such aspirants, Delhi Law Academy Jaipur has launched a series of fully solved tests on all important aspects of this vital part of their syllabus:

⚖️ IPC TEST 3 [FULLY SOLVED]

1. “Local Law” mentioned under Section 42 of IPC means a law applicable to
Ans: A particular part of India

2. “Good faith” within the meaning of I.P.C. means
Ans: An act done with due care and attention

3. Who prepared the first draft of Indian Penal Code?
Ans: Lord Macaulay

4. Which sections of I.P.C. punish ‘preparation’ ?
Ans: Sections 122, 126, 399

5. Mc Naughten case is related to which section of I.P.C ?
Ans: Section 84

6. Which set of sections of I.P.C. provides for the right of private defence ?
Ans: Sections 96 to 106

7. ‘Unlawful assembly’ is defined in which section of I.P.C ?
Ans: Section 141

8. “A” and “B” plan to murder “C”, the next day. Of what offence are they guilty?
Ans: The offence of criminal conspiracy

9. Which offences require a minimum number of five persons?
Ans: Unlawful Assembly, riot, dacoity

10. “A” in India instigates “B” a foreigner in Pakistan to commit a murder in Pakistan. “B” commits murder. Of what offence is A guilty and under what section?
Ans: ‘A’ is guilty of abetting murder, u/s 108A

11. “A” puts jewels into a box belonging to “B” with the intention that they may be found in that box, with the result that ‘B’ may be convicted for the offence of theft. ‘A’ has committed an offence under what section of IPC?
Ans: Section 192, Fabricating false evidence

12. Which section of Indian Penal Code deals with voluntary intoxication?
Ans: Section 86

13. What offence will use of violence by a member of an assembly of five or more persons in furtherance of their common object constitute?
Ans: Rioting

14. ‘A’ picked up a match box belonging to ‘B’ and lighted his cigarette with it. ‘B’ charged ‘A’ with the offence of theft of his match box. In these circumstances ‘A’ can defend himself with the help of which maxim?
Ans: De minimis non curat lex

15. Which one of the following is not a mode of abetment under the Indian Penal Code?
(a) Attempt (b) Instigation (c) Aiding (d) Conspiracy
Ans.: (a)

16. A enters by night a house which he is legally entitled to enter. Z, is good faith, taking A for a house-breaker, attacks A. Z commits no offence. Does A have any right of private defence?
Ans: A has the same right of private defence against Z, which he would have had if Z was not acting under a misconception.

17. X & Y go to murder Z. X stood on guard with a spear in hand but did not hit ‘Z’ at all. ‘Y killed ‘Z’. Who is liable to be punished for murder?
Ans: ‘X’ & ‘Y’ both are liable for murder of Z

18. What does death denote under section 46 IPC?
Ans: Death of a human being

19. Under IPC Section 80, the exception of accident is available when an offence is committed while:
Ans: doing a lawful act in a lawful manner by lawful means

20. Five persons went to A’s house armed with bats to beat A. One (X) amongst the five persons was carrying a pistol concealed underneath his shirt. During the incident of beating, X fired a shot resulting in A’s death. Who is punishable for the offence of murder?
Ans: All being members of unlawful assembly are liable for causing death

21. What is the maximum period of solitary confinement prescribed under Section 73 Indian Penal Code?
Ans: Three months

22. Right of private defence is provided under the following provision of IPC:
Ans: Section 96

23. An act of criminal conspiracy is committed when _____ persons agree to do, or cause to be done, a specified act:
Ans: Two or more persons

24. Which section of IPC provides for extension of Indian Penal Code to extra-territorial offences?
Ans: Section 4

25. X, with intent to murder Y, instigates his six year old servant A, to do an act which will cause death of Y. A does the act, but in the absence of X. The act of A resulted in the death of Y. To what punishment is X liable?
Ans: X is liable to the punishment of death or life imprisonment

26. Which section of IPC defines ‘dishonestly’?
Ans: Section 24

27. Solitary confinement shall in no case exceed ———–days at a time.
Ans: 14

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