judiciary and Law MCQs
This section contains important Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) related to Judiciary, Constitution, Legal System, Pakistan Penal Code (PPC), Civil & Criminal Law, Evidence Act, CrPC, and other law-related topics. These MCQs are very useful for competitive exams such as PPSC, FPSC, SPSC, KPPSC, BPSC, NTS, CSS, PMS, Judiciary exams, and other recruitment tests.
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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.
A. Five or more persons
B. Three or more persons
C. Two or more persons
D. None of These
Correct answer is: C. Two or more persons
Criminal conspiracy requires at least two or more persons.
A. 16th September, 1860
B. 6th October, 1860
C. 17th October, 1860
D. None of These
Correct answer is: B. 6th October, 1860
Pakistan Penal Code was enacted on 6th October 1860 during British rule in India.
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.
A. Section 120B
B. Section 120C
C. Section 120D
D. None of These
Correct answer is: A. Section 120B
Section 120B PPC prescribes punishment for criminal conspiracy.
A. 511 sections
B. 505 sections
C. 510 sections
D. None of These
Correct answer is: A. 511 sections
The PPC consists of 511 sections covering criminal law provisions.
A. Azar
B. Tazar
C. Tazarum
D. None of These
Correct answer is: A. Azar
The word Tazir is derived from the Arabic root βAzarβ meaning to admonish or punish.
A. Section 120
B. Section 120A
C. Section 121
D. None of These
Correct answer is: C. Section 121
Section 121 defines offence of waging war or insurrection against Pakistan.
A. Customary law
B. Procedural law
C. Penal law
D. None of These
Correct answer is: C. Penal law
It is a penal law as it defines crimes and their punishments.
A. 223
B. 323
C. 423
D. None of These
Correct answer is: B. 323
Section 323 of PPC prescribes the value of Diyat.
A. Life
B. A term not exceeding ten years
C. Both (a) and (b)
D. None of These
Correct answer is: C. Both (a) and (b)
Section 122 provides punishment with life or imprisonment up to ten years.
A. Throughout Pakistan
B. Whole Pakistan including Kashmir
C. To specific areas of Pakistan
D. None of These
Correct answer is: A. Throughout Pakistan
The PPC extends to the whole of Pakistan.
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.
A. An offence against state
B. An offence against public
C. An offence against specific community
D. None of These
Correct answer is: A. An offence against state
Sedition is incitement of disaffection against the state.
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. 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.
A. Railway, Post, Medical
B. Army, Media, Air Force
C. Army, Navy, Air Force
D. None of These
Correct answer is: C. Army, Navy, Air Force
These sections deal with offences relating to armed forces.
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.
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.
A. Two or more persons
B. Three or more persons
C. Five or more persons
D. None of These
Correct answer is: C. Five or more persons
Section 141 defines unlawful assembly as 5 or more persons.
A. 16th September, 1860
B. 6th October, 1860
C. 17th October, 1860
D. None of These
Correct answer is: B. 6th October, 1860
Pakistan Penal Code was enacted on 6th October 1860 during British rule in India.
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.
A. Law favour minor injuries
B. The law does not take account of trifles
C. β
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.
A. Six months
B. One year
C. Two years
D. None of These
Correct answer is: A. Six months
Section 143 prescribes imprisonment up to 6 months for unlawful assembly.
A. 511 sections
B. 505 sections
C. 510 sections
D. None of These
Correct answer is: A. 511 sections
The PPC consists of 511 sections covering criminal law provisions.