LAW QUESTIONS

1. Which Chapter of the Indian Penal Code deals with general exceptions?

     Ans: Chapter IV 

2. Insanity has been mentioned in Section 84, I. P.C. True/False

      Ans: True

3. Under the Indian Law, a plea of insanity and a plea of private defence stand on the same footing. True/False

       Ans: True

4. A, accused of murder, alleges that, by reason of unsoundness of mind, he did not know the nature of the act. The burden of proof is on A. True/False

     Ans: True

5. The burden of establishing the plea of self-defence is on the accused and the burden stands discharged by showing preponderance of probabilities in favour of that plea on the basis of material on record, held in which case?

     Ans: Rizan v. State of Chhattisgarh, AIR 2003 SC 976.

6. Nothing in this Code shall be deemed to limit or affect the inherent powers of the High Court to make such orders as may be necessary to give effect to any order under this Code, or to prevent abuse of the process of any Court or otherwise to secure the ends of justice, provided under which section of CrPC?

    Ans: Section 482

7. Calling for records to exercise powers of revision, provided under which section of CrPC?
    Ans: Section 397

8. The High Court or any Sessions Judge may call for and examine the record of any proceeding before any inferior Criminal Court situate within its or his local jurisdiction for the purpose of satisfying itself or himself as to the correctness, legality or propriety of any finding, sentence or order,- recorded or passed, and as to the regularity of any proceedings of such inferior Court, and may, when calling for such record, direct that the execution of any sentence or order be suspended, and if the accused is in confinement, that he be released on bail or on his own bond pending the examination of the record, provided under which section of CrPC?
     Ans: Section 397

9. Whoever is a party to a criminal conspiracy to commit an offence punishable with death, imprisonment for life or rigorous imprisonment for a term of two years or upwards, shall, where no express provision is made in this Code for the punishment of such a conspiracy, be punished in the same manner as if he had abetted such offence, provided under which section of IPC?
     Ans: Section 120B

10. Whoever, being in any manner entrusted with property, or with any dominion over property in his capacity of a public servant or in the way of his business as a banker, merchant, factor, broker, attorney or agent, commits criminal breach of trust in respect of that property, shall be punished with 1[imprisonment for life], or with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine, provided under which section of IPC?
      Ans:Section 409