Umar Draz, Author at DocMCQs

A foreigner commits an offence within Pakistan he can

A. Be tried in Pakistan

B. Not be tried in Pakistan

C. Be punished under Pakistan Penal Code and can be tried in Pakistan

D. None of These

Correct answer is: C. Be punished under Pakistan Penal Code and can be tried in Pakistan

Foreigners committing crimes in Pakistan fall under the PPC.

A Pakistani subject commits murder in Uganda he can

A. Not be convicted in Pakistan

B. Be convicted in Pakistan at Islamabad

C. Be tried and convicted for murder in any place in Pakistan wherever he may be found

D. None of These

Correct answer is: C. Be tried and convicted for murder in any place in Pakistan wherever he may be found

Pakistani citizens committing offences abroad can be tried under PPC.

The term “Mens rea” means

A. Constructive intention

B. Actual intention

C. Common intention

D. None of These

Correct answer is: B. Actual intention

Mens rea is a Latin term meaning "guilty mind" or actual intention.

According to P.P.C. “Person” includes any

A. Company or association

B. Body of persons

C. Both (a) and (b)

D. None of These

Correct answer is: C. Both (a) and (b)

PPC includes both individuals and corporate entities as 'persons'.

The term “Gender” include

A. Male

B. Female

C. Both male and female

D. None of These

Correct answer is: C. Both male and female

PPC defines gender as including both male and female.

The term “Common intention” means

A. Mutual interest

B. Common interest

C. Common motives

D. None of These

Correct answer is: C. Common motives

Common intention refers to when two or more persons act with the same motive or design.

The term ‘Voluntarily” means

A. An act of ones own privilege

B. An act upon some ones instigation

C. An act upon dictation

D. None of These

Correct answer is: A. An act of ones own privilege

Voluntarily means doing an act by one’s own free will.

Imprisonment in default of payment of fine shall not exceed

A. One half of maximum punishment

B. One third of maximum punishment

C. One fourth of maximum punishment

D. None of These

Correct answer is: C. One fourth of maximum punishment

The term of imprisonment in default of fine cannot exceed one-fourth of the maximum punishment.

Compensation specified to be paid by the offender to victim or his heirs is called _______

A. Arsh

B. Daman

C. Both (a) and (b)

D. None of These

Correct answer is: C. Both (a) and (b)

Under PPC, compensation may be in the form of Arsh or Daman.

Arsh and Daman are ______ punishments in their own rights

A. Independent

B. Dependant

C. Fixed

D. None of These

Correct answer is: A. Independent

Both Arsh and Daman are independent punishments recognized in PPC.

Author name: Umar Draz