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Section 53, Pakistan Penal Code provided ______ kinds of punishments

A. 5 kinds
B. 10 kinds
C. 15 kinds
D. None of These
Correct answer is: B. 10 kinds
Section 53 of PPC specifies 10 different kinds of punishments.

The term “Qisas” means

A. Same kind of hurt
B. Alternate
C. Same kind of treatment
D. None of These
Correct answer is: A. Same kind of hurt
Qisas means punishment of the same kind of hurt or injury caused.

Tazir is punishment which is not determined or fixed by the legislature but is left to the discretion of _______

A. State
B. Victim
C. Court
D. None of These
Correct answer is: C. Court
Tazir punishments are left to the discretion of the court.

The word “Tazir” is derived from

A. Azar
B. Tazar
C. Tazarum
D. None of These
Correct answer is: A. Azar
The word Tazir is derived from the Arabic root “Azar” meaning to admonish or punish.

Value of diyat is described in section ______ of P.P.C.

A. 223
B. 323
C. 423
D. None of These
Correct answer is: B. 323
Section 323 of PPC prescribes the value of Diyat.

Minimum quantum of diyat as provided in section 323 P.P.C. is

A. 30630 grams silver
B. 30600 grams silver
C. 30530 grams silver
D. None of These
Correct answer is: A. 30630 grams silver
Section 323 PPC fixes the minimum value of Diyat as 30,630 grams of silver.

As per section 74, P.P.C. when any offender is awarded imprisonment for three months the solitary confinement shall not exceed _______ days in any one month of the whole imprisonment awarded

A. Seven days
B. Ten days
C. Fifteen days
D. None of These
Correct answer is: A. Seven days
Section 74 limits solitary confinement to 7 days per month for a 3-month sentence.

An act of person of unsound mind is

A. An offence
B. Not an offence
C. Depends upon nature of the act
D. None of These
Correct answer is: B. Not an offence
Acts by persons of unsound mind are exempted from criminal liability.

The maxim “de minimis non curat lex” means

A. Law favour minor injuries
B. The law does not take account of trifles
C. —
D. None of These
Correct answer is: B. The law does not take account of trifles
The maxim means law ignores petty matters or trivial wrongs.

Under Pakistan Penal Code an aggressor does not entitled to right of

A. Self defence
B. National defence
C. Public defence
D. None of These
Correct answer is: A. Self defence
An aggressor cannot claim the right of private defence under PPC.
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