Umar Draz, Author at DocMCQs

The “Code” referred in the Act is:

A. Pakistan Penal Code, 1860

B. Civil Procedure Code, 1908

C. Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898

D. Evidence Act, 1872

Correct answer is: C. Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898

“Dealer” includes:

A. Only registered companies

B. Only wholesalers and retailers

C. Manufacturers, producers, importers, exporters, packagers, wholesalers, retailers

D. Only traders with license

Correct answer is: C. Manufacturers, producers, importers, exporters, packagers, wholesalers, retailers

“Officer” under the Act means:

A. Deputy Commissioner or authorized officer

B. District Police Officer

C. Assistant Commissioner only

D. Magistrate only

Correct answer is: A. Deputy Commissioner or authorized officer

“Prescribed” means:

A. Notified by Court

B. Prescribed by rules under the Act

C. Directed by police

D. Mentioned in the Penal Code

Correct answer is: B. Prescribed by rules under the Act

Hoarding is punishable with imprisonment up to:

A. 1 year

B. 2 years

C. 3 years

D. 5 years

Correct answer is: C. 3 years

Hoarding fine is:

A. 100% of value

B. 50% of value of articles

C. Fixed Rs. 1,000,000

D. Rs. 500,000

Correct answer is: B. 50% of value of articles

The value of hoarded articles shall be determined:

A. By Court

B. By Special Magistrate

C. In prescribed manner

D. By market price only

Correct answer is: C. In prescribed manner

An officer may search and seize without:

A. Permission of police

B. Court warrant

C. Prior notification

D. Written request

Correct answer is: B. Court warrant

Before search, officer must record:

A. FIR number

B. Grounds of suspicion in writing

C. Complaint

D. Approval of Magistrate

Correct answer is: B. Grounds of suspicion in writing

The provisions of CrPC regarding search/seizure:

A. Fully apply

B. Partially apply

C. Do not apply

D. Apply with approval of Magistrate

Correct answer is: C. Do not apply

Author name: Umar Draz