Pakistan Penal Code Act 1860 MCQs

Pakistan Panel Code 1860 Mcqs for Preparation. These questions are very important for all type of exams conducted by Fpsc, Nts, Kppsc, Ppsc, Spsc, Bpsc, Ots, Uts, Pts, Cts, Ats, Etea and other

An act of person of unsound mind is

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.

As per Section 141, P.P.C. an unlawful assembly is an assembly of

As per Section 141, P.P.C. an unlawful assembly is an assembly of
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.

Pakistan Penal Code, 1860 was enacted on ________

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

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

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.

Pakistan Penal Code has ______ sections

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

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'.

Pakistan Penal Code is _______

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

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

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.

Pakistan Penal Code is applicable to

Pakistan Penal Code is applicable to
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.

The term “Common intention” means

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.

Section 105, P.P.C. deals with

Section 105, P.P.C. deals with
A. Right of defence of other person
B. Right of private defence
C. Right of private defence of property
D. None of These
Correct answer is: C. Right of private defence of property
Section 105 defines right of private defence of property.

A foreigner commits an offence within Pakistan he can

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.

The term ‘Voluntarily” means

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.

Section 107, P.P.C. provides definition of

Section 107, P.P.C. provides definition of
A. Aggression
B. Instigation
C. Abetment
D. None of These
Correct answer is: C. Abetment
Section 107 PPC defines abetment of a thing.

A Pakistani subject commits murder in Uganda he can

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.

Imprisonment in default of payment of fine shall not exceed

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.

The term “Mens rea” means

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.

A instigates B to murder C, B refused to do so A is

A instigates B to murder C, B refused to do so A is
A. Not guilty of abetting B to commit murder
B. Guilty of abetting B to commit murder
C. Both
D. None of These
Correct answer is: B. Guilty of abetting B to commit murder
Even if B refuses, A’s instigation makes him guilty of abetment.

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

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'.
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