CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE, 1973

1.If in a case one or more of the offences is cognizable and the rest are non- cognizable, the whole case shall be deemed to be (a) non-cognizable 
(b) cognizable

2. The amount of fine which can be imposed by a Magistrate of the Second Class
Ans: ₹ 5000

S.29 CrPC
Sentences which Magistrates may pass
The Court of a Chief Judicial Magistrate may pass any sentence authorised by law except a sentence of death or of imprisonment for life or of imprisonment for a term exceeding seven years.
The Court of a Magistrate of the first class may pass a sentence of imprisonment for a term not exceeding three years, or of fine not exceeding ten thousand rupees, or both.
The Court of a Magistrate of the second class may pass a sentence of imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year, or of fine not exceeding five thousand rupees, or of both.
The Court of a Chief Metropolitan Magistrate shall have the powers of the Court of a Chief Judicial Magistrate and that of a Metropolitan Magistrate, the powers of the Court of a Magistrate of the first class.
 3. A proclamation under Section 82 of CrPC can be issued against a person against whom a warrant has been issued. Thus a proclamation can be issued against
a. accused offender
b. a surety
c. a witness
d. all the above

4. A proclaimed person whose property has been attached can claim the property or sale proceeds, on appearance
Ans: within 24 months attachment

5. First Information Report 
Ans: relate prima facie to a cognizable offence

6. Statements recorded during investigation under section 161 CrPC by the police can only be used for contradicting a witness. True/False
Ans: True

7. Medical examination of the victim of rape provided under which section of CrPC?
Ans: Section-164 A of Cr.P.C

8. For the authorisation of detention in any custody the accused need no necessarily be produced before the Magistrate. True/False
Ans: False

9. A Court of session may take cognizance of offence under Section 199 of the Code of Criminal Procedure,1973 when the offence is defamation of high dignitaries. True/ False
Ans: True

10. Under section 202 CrPC the Magistrate on receipt of a complaint may postpone the issue of process against the accused and inquire into the case himself or direct an investigation to be made by a police officer or by such other person as he thinks fit. True/False
Ans: True

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