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.

By practicing these MCQs, candidates can strengthen their knowledge of:

Judicial structure and functions in Pakistan

Constitutional provisions and amendments

Civil & Criminal procedure laws

Legal terminologies and principles

International law basics

Stay updated and prepare effectively with our Judiciary and Law MCQs, designed to help aspirants succeed in their exams

Pakistan Penal Code, 1860 was enacted on ________

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.

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.

The maxim “de minimis non curat lex” means

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.

According to section 143, P.P.C. punishment for unlawful assembly is

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.

Pakistan Penal Code has ______ sections

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.

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'.

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.

Pakistan Penal Code is _______

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.

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.

Section 99, P.P.C. deals with acts in which there is

A. Right of private defence
B. No right of private defence
C. Right of defence of property
D. None of These
Correct answer is: B. No right of private defence
Section 99 specifies situations where no right of private defence exists.
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