Types of Crime

Description: This quiz is designed to test your knowledge about the different types of crime.
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Which of the following is a property crime?

  1. murder

  2. robbery

  3. arson

  4. burglary


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Burglary is a property crime that involves entering a building or vehicle with the intent to commit a crime, such as theft.

Which of the following is a violent crime?

  1. assault

  2. rape

  3. homicide

  4. kidnapping


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Homicide is a violent crime that involves the unlawful killing of one person by another.

Which of the following is a white-collar crime?

  1. embezzlement

  2. fraud

  3. insider trading

  4. identity theft


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Embezzlement is a white-collar crime that involves the theft of money or property by a person who has been entrusted with it.

Which of the following is a cybercrime?

  1. hacking

  2. phishing

  3. identity theft

  4. cyberbullying


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Hacking is a cybercrime that involves gaining unauthorized access to a computer system or network.

Which of the following is a victimless crime?

  1. prostitution

  2. gambling

  3. drug use

  4. public intoxication


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Gambling is a victimless crime that involves wagering money or other valuables on an event with an uncertain outcome.

Which of the following is a hate crime?

  1. assault

  2. vandalism

  3. arson

  4. threats


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Assault is a hate crime when it is motivated by bias against a person's race, religion, sexual orientation, or other protected characteristic.

Which of the following is a transnational crime?

  1. drug trafficking

  2. human trafficking

  3. arms trafficking

  4. money laundering


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Drug trafficking is a transnational crime that involves the illegal production, distribution, and sale of drugs.

Which of the following is a corporate crime?

  1. price fixing

  2. false advertising

  3. product tampering

  4. environmental pollution


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Price fixing is a corporate crime that involves two or more companies agreeing to set prices at a certain level.

Which of the following is a state crime?

  1. genocide

  2. war crimes

  3. crimes against humanity

  4. torture


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Genocide is a state crime that involves the deliberate and systematic killing of a large group of people.

Which of the following is a crime against property?

  1. arson

  2. vandalism

  3. burglary

  4. theft


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Theft is a crime against property that involves the taking of another person's property without their consent.

Which of the following is a crime against the person?

  1. assault

  2. battery

  3. rape

  4. homicide


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Assault is a crime against the person that involves intentionally causing another person to fear imminent harm.

Which of the following is a crime against public order?

  1. disorderly conduct

  2. obscenity

  3. prostitution

  4. gambling


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Disorderly conduct is a crime against public order that involves engaging in behavior that disturbs the peace or offends public decency.

Which of the following is a crime against the administration of justice?

  1. perjury

  2. obstruction of justice

  3. bribery

  4. witness tampering


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Perjury is a crime against the administration of justice that involves making a false statement under oath.

Which of the following is a crime against national security?

  1. espionage

  2. treason

  3. sabotage

  4. terrorism


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Espionage is a crime against national security that involves obtaining or transmitting information about national defense or foreign relations to a foreign government or organization.

Which of the following is a crime against humanity?

  1. genocide

  2. war crimes

  3. crimes against peace

  4. ethnic cleansing


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Genocide is a crime against humanity that involves the deliberate and systematic killing of a large group of people.

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