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OBJECTIVE SAMPLE QUESTIONS ON THE CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE, 1973 [2ND SET ]

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1. As per the Explanation to Section 2(d) of the Cr.PC, a report made by a police officer in a case which discloses, after investigationInvestigation Purpose of all investigation is to reveal the unvarnished truth. The constitutional courts are duty bound to ensure that the truth is revealed., the commission of a non-cognizable offence shall be deemed to be a ________ .
Answer: Complaint.

2. __________ includes all the proceedings under the Cr.PC for the collection of evidenceEvidence All the means by which a matter of fact, the truth of which is submitted for investigation, is established or disproved. Bharatiya Sakshya (Second) Adhiniyam 2023 conducted by a police officer.
Answer: Investigation[Sectiom 2 (h)]

3. Warrant case is a case relating to an offence punishable with death, imprisonment for life or imprisonment for a term exceeding two years. It is defined in ______ .
Answer: 2(x)

4. Section 6 of the CrPC defines ________ .
Answer: Classes of Criminal Courts.

5. The Court of Magistrate of the first class may pass a sentence of imprisonment for a term not exceeding _______ years or of fine not exceeding _______ or of both.
Answer: 3 , 10000 rupees.[Section 29(2)]

6. Where imprisonment has been awarded as part of substantive sentence, the imprisonment in default of payment of fine shall not exceed __________ of the term of imprisonment which the Magistrate is competent to inflict as punishment for the offence otherwise than as imprisonment in default of payment of fine.
Answer: one-fourth[Section 30(1)(b)]

7. Duty of public to give information about certain offences is provided under_________ .
Answer: Section 39.

8. Any person who has in his possession any implement of house-breaking without lawful excuse __________ arrested without warrant.
Answer: can be.[Section 41(1)(b)]

9. A habitual thief as provided in Section. 110 __________ arrested without warrant.
Answer: can be[Section 41(2)]

10. Any magistrate may arrest any person ________________.
Answer: within his local jurisdictionJurisdiction Authority by which courts receive and decide cases. Limited Jurisdiction: the authority over only particular types of cases, or cases under a prescribed amount in controversy, or seeking only certain types of relief, the District Court is a court of limited jurisdiction. Original Jurisdiction: Jurisdiction of the first court to hear a case..[Sec 44(2)]

11. As per which provision a police officer or other person authorised to make an arrest may break open any outer or inner door or window of any house or place inorder to liberate himself or any other person who, having lawfully entered for the purpose of making arrest, detained therein.
Answer: S. 47(3)

12. According to Sec.70(1) of the Code, every warrant of arrest issued by a Court ________ in writing.
Answer: shall be.

13. Power of Court to issue proclamation aginst person absconding is provided in _______ 
Answer: S. 82

14. Can a court issue warrant in lieu of summonsSummons It means an application to the Court in relation to an action or appeal which has to be served on other parties or non‑parties.?
Answer: Yes. [Sec.87]

15. Power of Court of Judicial Magistrate of first class to detain document within the custody of postal or telegraph authority is provided under ________ .
Ans: 92(2)

16. Power of Judicial Magistrate to issue search warrant to search persons wrongfully confined under circumstances that the confinement amounts to an offence is provided under __________ .
Ans: S.97.

17. Plea Bargaining is contained in ___________.
Answer: Chapter XXI A

18. ______________ independent and respectable inhabitants of the locality in which the place to be searched is situated is necessary for a search with warrant.
Answer: 2 or more[sec.100(4)]

19. According to Sec.102 __________ is empowered to seize property alleged or suspected to have been stolen.
Answer: any police officer.

20. Executive Magistrate may order a person likely to commit breach of peacePeace εἰρήνη to execute a bond for keeping the peace for a period upto ______ year/s.?
Answer: One[Section 107(1)]

21. Enforcement of order of maintenance is provided under Section________ .
Answer: 128

22. Power of conditional order for removing nuisance can be exercised by _________ .
Answer: Executive Magistrate.[Sec.133]

23. Any person disobeying conditional order u/S.133 may be penalised with simple imprisonment of _________ or fine of _______ rupees, or with both.
Answer: 1 months, 200[Section 136 of CrPC r/w Section 188 of IPC]

24. A police officer’s power to seize false weights and measures are provided in_______ .
Answer: Section 153(2)

25. If an offence is committed by a person in the presence of a Magistrate, the magistrate can arrest that person if the offence is ________ .
Answer: either cognizable/or non-cognisable[sec.44-any offence]

26. Police officer’s power to require attendance of persons acquainted with facts and circumstances of the case is mentioned in ___________ .
Answer: Section 160(1)

27. A police officer may reduce into writing the oral examination of persons acquainted with the case. This is provided under ________ .
Ans: Section 161(3)

28. No statement under Sec.161 is to be signed. ___________ is an exception.
Answer: Section 27 of Indian Evidence Act.[162(2)]

29. Section 164 of the Code of Criminal Procedure deals with ___________ .
A: Recording of Confessions and statements by Magistrate.

30. Can a police officer on whom the powers of magistrate is conferred record confession under Section164?
A: No[Proviso to Sec.164(1)]

31. Further investigation in respect of an offence after report has been forwarded is provided under ______ .
A: S.173(8)

32. When an officer in charge of a police station receives information that a person has died under circumstances raising a reasonable suspicion that some other person has committed an offence, he shall immediately give intimation to the nearest _________ .
A: Executive Magistrate.[174(1)]

33. Where it is uncertain in which of the several local areas an offence was committed, it may be inquired into and tried by a Court having jurisdiction over ________ local area.
A: any of such [Sec.178]

34. Transfer of cases on application of accused is provided under _______ .
Answer: Section 191.

35. Who can make a complaint when the victim is under age of 18 years, or is an idiot or a lunatic, or is from sickness or infirmity unable to make a complaint, or is a woman who, according to local customs and manners, ought not to be compelled to appear in public?
Answer: Any person on behalf with leave of court.[Proviso (a) to Section 198]

36. If a public servant acting in discharge of his official duties makes a complaint the Magistrate _________ examine on oath the complainant.
Answer: Need Not[Proviso to Section 200]

37. Any Magistrate __________ postpone issue of process against the accused on receipt of complaint, when the accused is residing at a place beyond the area in which he exercises jurisdiction.
Answer: shall[Sec.202(1)]

38. A magistrate, under S.259 of the Code of Criminal Procedure has the power to convert a summons trial to a warrant trial relating to offence punishable for a term exceeding _________.
A: 6 months.

39. Dismissal of complaint is provided under Sec.________.
Ans: 203.

40. Generally absent applications are filed in the court as per Sec. ________.
A: 317

41. If same case upon complaint and police report against same accused, the Magistrate __________ try together the complaint case and the case arised out of the police report as if both the cases were instituted on a police report.
Ans: shall [Sec.210(2)]

42. Section 240 of the Code of Criminal Procedure deals with ____________ by magistrate in warrant cases.
A: Framing of charge.

43. A is tried for causing grievous hurt and convicted. The person injured afterwards dies. Can A may be tried againg for culpable homicide?
Ans: Yes.[Sec.300(3)]

44. The Court _______ summon and examine or recall and re-examine any person if his evidence appears to it to be essential to the just decision of the case.
A: shall[second head of Sec.311]

45. High Court’s power of revision is provided under Section_______.
Answer: 401.

46. Government can commute sentence __________ the consent of the person sentenced.
Ans: without[Section 433]

47. Order for disposal of property at conclusion of trial is provided under_______ and disposal of property pending trial in certain cases is provided under_______.
Answer: 452, 451

48. A search warrant issue by magistrate not empowered by law under Sec.94 ______vitiate proceedings.
A: will not [460]

49. As per Sec.468 of Cr.PC, for an offence punishable with imprisonment for a term exceeding one year but not exceeding three years, the period of limitation is ______.
A: 3 years.

50. Can two or more persons be the complainant in one case?
A: No.