Pakistan Penal Code Act 1860 MCQs Archives - Page 4 of 4

Arsh and Daman are ______ punishments in their own rights

A. Independent

B. Dependant

C. Fixed

D. None of These

Correct answer is: A. Independent

Both Arsh and Daman are independent punishments recognized in PPC.

A instigate B to give false evidence. A in consequence of the instigation commits that offence. A is guilty of abetting that offence and is

A. Liable to the same punishment as B

B. Not liable to any kind of punishment

C. both

D. None of These

Correct answer is: A. Liable to the same punishment as B

An abettor is liable to the same punishment as the principal offender.

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 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.

Section 120A P.P.C. deals with

A. Criminal conspiracy

B. Common intention

C. Criminal instigation

D. None of These

Correct answer is: A. Criminal conspiracy

Section 120A defines criminal conspiracy.

According to P.P.C. “Public” includes any class of

According to P.P.C. "Public" includes any class of

A. People

B. Community

C. Both (a) and (b)

D. None of These

Correct answer is: C. Both (a) and (b)

The term ‘public’ includes any class of people or community.

The term “Qisas” means

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.

To constitute a criminal conspiracy there must be an agreement of minimum

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.

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.

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.

Punishment for criminal conspiracy is provided in

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.

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.

The word “Tazir” is derived from

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.

A joins an insurrection against Pakistan. A has committed offence as defined in

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.

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.

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.

According to section 122, P.P.C. A collects arms with object to wage war against Pakistan he shall be punished with imprisonment for

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.

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.

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.

The term “Sedition” means

The term "Sedition" means

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 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.

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.

Sections 131 to 140, P.P.C. are related to

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.