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- A. 7
- B. 8
- C. 9
- D. None of above
Explanation: Section 9 provides the punishment for theft liable to hadd, including the prescribed amputation.
Correct answer: 9- A. 3
- B. 4
- C. 5
- D. None of above
Explanation: The law recognises three essential conditions for establishing theft liable to hadd.
Correct answer: 3- A. Various kinds of Hirz
- B. Various kinds of Nisabs
- C. Proof of theft liable to Hadd
- D. None of above
Explanation: Section 7 sets out how theft liable to hadd is proved, including confession and qualifying witness testimony.
Correct answer: Proof of theft liable to Hadd2664. The value of nisab is given in section ____________ of the Offence Against Property Ordinance, 1979?
- A. 5
- B. 6
- C. 7
- D. None of above
Explanation: Section 6 specifies the nisab requirement for theft liable to hadd and identifies the minimum value threshold of the stolen property.
Correct answer: 6- A. Huge amount
- B. Nisab
- C. 100,000
- D. None of above
Explanation: Hadd punishment for theft requires the stolen property to reach the legally prescribed nisab.
Correct answer: Nisab- A. 2
- B. 3
- C. 4
- D. None of above
Explanation: For this ordinance, theft is broadly divided into theft liable to hadd and theft liable to ta'zir.
Correct answer: 2- A. Holy Quran
- B. Sunnah
- C. Both A and B
- D. None of above
Explanation: Hadd denotes a fixed punishment ordained by Islamic sources, principally the Holy Quran and Sunnah.
Correct answer: Both A and B- A. 18 years
- B. 19 years
- C. 20 years
- D. None of above
Explanation: Section 2(a) treats a person as an adult at eighteen years for purposes of the ordinance.
Correct answer: 18 years- A. 1st day of January, 1979
- B. 10th day of February, 1979
- C. 10th day of March, 1979
- D. None of above
Explanation: The Offence Against Property Ordinance, 1979 came into force on 10 February 1979. The January and March dates are therefore incorrect.
Correct answer: 10th day of February, 1979- A. Muslim
- B. Non-Muslim
- C. Both A and B
- D. None of above
Explanation: A case involving a non-Muslim accused may be tried by either a Muslim or a non-Muslim presiding officer under the ordinance.
Correct answer: Both A and B- A. Muslim
- B. Non Muslim
- C. Both A and B
- D. None of above
Explanation: Where the accused is Muslim, the presiding officer must be Muslim under the ordinance.
Correct answer: Muslim- A. Provisions of Qanun-e-Shahadat applicable to the Ordinance
- B. Provisions of P.P.C applicable to the Ordinance, 1979
- C. Provisions of Cr.P.C. applicable to the Ordinance 1979
- D. None of above
Explanation: Section 23 makes the relevant provisions of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898 applicable to proceedings under the Ordinance.
Correct answer: Provisions of Cr.P.C. applicable to the Ordinance 1979- A. Exceptional
- B. Discretionary
- C. Mandatory
- D. None of above
Explanation: Tazkiya al-shuhood means scrutiny or verification of the witnesses’ credibility, and it is a mandatory safeguard where hadd is to be…
Correct answer: Mandatory- A. Right hand and left foot
- B. Left hand and right foot
- C. Both (a) and (b)
- D. None of above
Explanation: For harrabah involving property of nisab without murder, the hadd punishment is cross-amputation: the right hand followed by the left…
Correct answer: Right hand and left foot- A. 15
- B. 16
- C. 17
- D. None of above
Explanation: Section 17 sets out the punishment for harrabah. The nearby provisions deal with the definition and proof of the offence, which makes…
Correct answer: 172676. When a guest committed theft from the house of his host he shall be liable to_________________?
- A. Tazir
- B. Hadd
- C. Both A and B
- D. None of above
Explanation: A guest normally has access to the host’s premises, so the required protected custody or hirz for hadd theft is not established in the…
Correct answer: Tazir- A. Punished with amputation of his left hand
- B. Punished with ten years imprisonment
- C. Punished with life imprisonment
- D. None of above
Explanation: Under the prescribed sequence for theft liable to hadd, the first offence attracts amputation of the right hand and the second the left…
Correct answer: Punished with life imprisonment2678. Whoever commits theft liable to hadd for the first time shall be punished with________________?
- A. Amputation of right hand from the joint of the wrist
- B. Amputation of his left hand from the joint of wrist
- C. Amputation of his thumb of right hand
- D. None of above
Explanation: For the first theft liable to hadd, the right hand is amputated from the joint of the wrist.
Correct answer: Amputation of right hand from the joint of the wrist- A. The mode of inquiry adopted by complainant as to the credibility of witness
- B. The mode of inquiry adopted by Police as to the credibility of witness
- C. The mode of inquiry adopted by court for judging credibility of witness
- D. None of above
Explanation: Tazkiya-al-Shuhood is the court’s verification of the credibility and reliability of witnesses.
Correct answer: The mode of inquiry adopted by court for judging credibility of witness- A. Expertness
- B. Genders
- C. Tazkiya-al-shuhood
- D. None of above
Explanation: Tazkiya-al-Shuhood is essential in evaluating witnesses for hudood cases because the credibility of the required testimony must be…
Correct answer: Tazkiya-al-shuhood