Offences Against Body and Property (UGC/ NET)
Description: Law aptitude | |
Number of Questions: 15 | |
Created by: Gagan Singh | |
Tags: Law aptitude Law of Crimes-General Principles |
Match the following:
List I | List II |
I. Grave and sudden provocation | A. Exception 2, Section 300 |
II. Death caused in sudden fight | B. Exception 5, Section 300 |
III. Death caused by consent | C. Exception 1, Section 300 |
IV. Exceeding right of private defence | D. Exception 4, Section 300 |
Directions: For the Assertions (A) and Reasons (R) below, choose the correct alternative from the following: Assertion (A): There is either theft or extortion in robbery. Reason (R): Theft or extortion precedes robbery.
All of the following are mentioned in the IPC as offences against women, except
I. outraging modesty II. dowry death III. rape IV. cruelty
Match the following:
List I | List II |
I. Death caused to safeguard property from mischief by fire | A. Exception 2, Section 300 |
II. Death caused by a child of six years | |
B. Murder | |
III. Death by an act with the intention of causing bodily injury | C. No offence |
IV. Death of trespasser to the house who was escaping | D. Right of private defence |
Match the following:
List I | List II |
I. Dishonestly taking property | A. Criminal breach of trust |
II. Dishonestly inducing any person to deliver property | B. Extortion |
III. Entrustment of property | C. Misappropriation |
IV. Appropriation of property obtained as bailee | D. Theft |
Match the following:
List I | List II |
A. Mens rea | I. Always not necessary |
B. Motive | II. Condition precedent for any offence |
C. Law presumes innocence | III. Relevant to impute intention |
D. Knowledge of the act to be unlawful | IV. Until crime is proved beyond doubt |
Identify the offence(s) which is/are punishable in four stages.
In which of the following cases is the offence of cheating committed?
I. A, by falsely pretending to be in the civil services, intentionally deceives Z and thus, dishonestly induces Z to let him have goods on credit for which he does not mean to pay. II. A, by exhibiting to Z a false sample of an article, intentionally deceives Z into believing that the article corresponds with the sample and thus, dishonestly induces Z to buy and pay for the article. III. A intentionally deceives Z into belief that A has performed A’s part of a contract made with Z, which he has not performed and thus, dishonestly induces Z to pay money.
A meets X on the road and asks him to part with his belongings on the instant threat of hurt to X. While X delivers his purse to A, A snatches away a gold chain from X’s neck. A has committed
In which of the following cases is the offence of criminal trespass committed?
I. Entering an exhibition building without a ticket. II. Slum dwellers upon public land. III. A enters a house with the intention of committing theft, but moved by the poverty of the house holder, he drops a rupee note and leaves. IV. A passes through B’s compound in spite of the notice board “Trespassers will be prosecuted". V. The writing of a love letter by a student to an innocent girl and the entry of the student into the girl’s house to deliver such a letter. VI. A landlord forcibly enters on land in the possession of a tenant and dispossesses him after the expiry of the lease, which gave the landlord a right of re-entry on its termination.
The offence of extortion can be committed against
A is cutting wood with an axe in a place where children are playing. The axe slips from his hand and kills a child nearby. A is guilty of
Directions: For the Assertions (A) and Reasons (R) below, choose the correct alternative from the following: Assertion (A): A person is not guilty of dacoity unless he has committed, attempted to commit or aided in committing robbery. Reason (R): When two persons conjointly commit robbery, then every person so committing robbery is said to commit dacoity.
Which of the following is not an offence of grievous hurt?
A, who was registered as a homeopath, administered to the patient suffering from guinea worm, 24 drops of stramonium and a leaf of dhatura without studying their effect, and the patient died of poisoning.