Test 1 - pakarbiter

Q1. According to Section 49 Cr.P.C., if an officer is lawfully detained inside a house while making an arrest:

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A. He cannot use any force

B. He may break open doors or windows to liberate himself or others

C. He must wait for a court order

D. He must call for backup before acting

Q2. A “non-cognizable offence” is one in which:

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A. A police officer can arrest without FIR

B. A police officer may not arrest without warrant

C. Only magistrates can arrest

D. It is punishable by life imprisonment

Q3. “Inquiry” under the Cr.P.C. is:

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A. Every inquiry other than trial conducted under the Code by a Magistrate or Court

B. An appeal process

C. Only inquiries by High Court

D. Any investigation by police

Q4. Under Section 47 Cr.P.C., when a person sought to be arrested is believed to be inside a place, the person in charge of that place must:

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A. Inform the police about the layout of the house

B. Ensure the person does not escape

C. Allow free ingress and afford reasonable facilities for search

D. Provide arrest warrants immediately

Q5. “Judicial proceeding” includes:

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A. All kinds of civil suits

B. Any proceeding in which evidence is or may be legally taken on oath

C. Only proceedings before a police officer

D. Only proceedings in Supreme Court

Q6. The “officer incharge of a police-station” includes:

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A. Only a Magistrate

B. Any constable on duty

C. The police officer next in rank when officer incharge is absent and is above the rank of constable

D. Only a Superintendent of Police

Q7. As per Section 46(1) Cr.P.C., an arrest is legally made when:

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A. The police officer only reads out the charges

B. The police officer actually touches or confines the body of the person, unless there is submission

C. The accused signs a written confession

D. A court order is verbally given

Q8. A “complaint” under the Cr.P.C. means:

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A. An FIR submitted to the police

B. A protest lodged in the High Court

C. An allegation made to a Magistrate with a view to his taking action under the Code

D. A civil suit filed before a court

Q9. As per Section 4, a “cognizable offence” is one in which:

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A. Bail cannot be granted at all

B. A police officer may arrest without warrant

C. A police officer must seek permission from the Magistrate

D. FIR cannot be registered

Q10. According to Section 46(3) Cr.P.C., a police officer cannot cause death of a person during arrest unless:

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A. The person is armed

B. The person is caught during the night

C. The person is accused of an offence punishable with death or imprisonment for life

D. The person resists arrest in a public place

Q11. Who is included in the definition of “Advocate General”?

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A. Any private lawyer with a license

B. Only an advocate appointed by the High Court

C. A Deputy Commissioner

D. A Government Advocate or officer appointed by the Provincial Government

Q12. Under Section 48 Cr.P.C., if ingress cannot be obtained for arrest, a police officer:

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A. Can use lethal force immediately

B. Must call for a crowd as a witness before entering

C. May break open any door or window after giving notice of authority and purpose

D. Must seek written permission from the Magistrate

Q13. What is the meaning of “investigation” under the Cr.P.C.?

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A. Trial proceedings

B. Only collection of fingerprints

C. All proceedings for collection of evidence by police or person authorized by a Magistrate

D. Recording evidence before a judge

Q14. Section 50 Cr.P.C. states that a person under arrest:

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A. Shall not be subjected to more restraint than necessary to prevent escape

B. Should be handcuffed at all times

C. Can be restrained as punishment

D. Must be confined in a locked room immediately

Q15. What does the term "Bailable offence" mean under the Cr.P.C. 1898?

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A. An offence tried by a Sessions Court

B. An offence shown as bailable in the Second Schedule or made bailable by any other law

C. An offence where no arrest is allowed

D. An offence which is non-compoundable

Q16. According to Section 51 Cr.P.C., when a person is arrested and cannot furnish bail:

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A. Only a female officer can search any person

B. The officer making the arrest may search the person and secure all items except necessary wearing apparel

C. The person must first be produced before a Magistrate

D. The officer must get court permission before searching the person

Q17. Who is a “Public Prosecutor” as defined in Cr.P.C.?

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A. A High Court judge

B. A defense counsel in criminal cases

C. A person appointed under Section 492 to conduct prosecutions on behalf of the State

D. An administrative officer of the court

Q18. Before entering a zanana (female-occupied) area under Section 48, the officer must:

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A. Only send a female officer

B. Wait until nightfall

C. Immediately break in without warning

D. Give notice to the woman and allow her to withdraw

Q19. A “police-station” means:

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A. A post or place declared by the Provincial Government to be a police-station

B. Any office of the District Police Officer

C. Only a building with lock-up

D. None

Q20. The term “pleader” includes:

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A. Only a person holding LLB degree

B. An advocate, vakil, attorney or other person authorized to practice in the court

C. Only a civil lawyer

D. Only a government lawyer

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