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  • A. Offences relating to election
  • B. Offences by or relating to public servants
  • C. Offences relating to common Pakistani citizens
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Chapter IX of the Pakistan Penal Code covers offences by or relating to public servants, including unlawful trade, disobedience of law and…

Correct answer: Offences by or relating to public servants
  • A. 167, P.P.C.
  • B. 168, P.P.C.
  • C. 169, P.P.C.
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Section 168 PPC punishes a public servant who is legally prohibited from engaging in trade but nevertheless does so.

Correct answer: 168, P.P.C.
  • A. Private persons
  • B. Politicians
  • C. Public servants
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Section 161 PPC concerns a public servant accepting or obtaining illegal gratification in connection with an official act.

Correct answer: Public servants
  • A. Section 145, P.P.C.
  • B. Section 146, P.P.C.
  • C. Section 147, P.P.C.
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Section 147 PPC provides the punishment for rioting, generally imprisonment up to two years, or fine, or both.

Correct answer: Section 147, P.P.C.
  • A. Six months
  • B. One year
  • C. Two years
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Section 143 PPC punishes membership of an unlawful assembly with imprisonment up to six months, or fine, or both.

Correct answer: Six months
  • A. Railway, Post, Medical
  • B. Army, Media, Air Force
  • C. Army, Navy, Air Force
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Sections 131 to 140 PPC deal with offences relating to the armed forces, covering the Army, Navy and Air Force.

Correct answer: Army, Navy, Air Force
  • A. Life
  • B. A term not exceeding ten years
  • C. Both A and B
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Section 122 PPC allows either imprisonment for life or imprisonment up to ten years, along with fine, for collecting arms or ammunition…

Correct answer: Both A and B
  • A. Criminal conspiracy
  • B. Common intention
  • C. Criminal instigation
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Section 120A PPC defines criminal conspiracy as an agreement between two or more persons to do an illegal act or a legal act by illegal…

Correct answer: Criminal conspiracy
  • A. Section 120B
  • B. Section 120C
  • C. Section 120D
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Section 120A contains the definition of criminal conspiracy, whereas section 120B provides the punishment for it.

Correct answer: Section 120B
  • A. Not guilty of abetting B to commit murder
  • B. Guilty of abetting B to commit murder
  • C. Criminal instigation
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Abetment by instigation can be complete even when the person instigated refuses to commit the offence; the actual murder need not occur…

Correct answer: Guilty of abetting B to commit murder
  • A. Aggression
  • B. Instigation
  • C. Abetment
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Section 107 defines abetment through instigating a person, engaging in a conspiracy, or intentionally aiding an act.

Correct answer: Abetment
  • A. Harm
  • B. Injury
  • C. Hurt
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Section 44 of the Pakistan Penal Code defines injury as any harm illegally caused to a person’s body, mind, reputation or property.

Correct answer: Injury
  • A. Document
  • B. Mutual understanding
  • C. Internal link
  • D. None of these

Explanation: A document is any matter expressed or described upon a substance that can be used as evidence of that matter, including a written…

Correct answer: Document
  • A. Unlawful means
  • B. Lawful means
  • C. By deceiving
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Under the PPC, wrongful gain means gaining property through unlawful means when the person gaining it is not legally entitled to it.

Correct answer: Unlawful means
  • A. People
  • B. Community
  • C. Both A and B
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Section 17 of the PPC gives “public” a broad meaning: it includes any class of the public as well as any community.

Correct answer: Both A and B
  • A. Company or association
  • B. Body of persons
  • C. Both A and B
  • D. None of these

Explanation: The PPC uses “person” broadly to include a company, an association, or a body of persons, whether incorporated or not.

Correct answer: Both A and B
  • A. Not be convicted in Pakistan
  • B. Be convicted in Pakistan at Islamabad
  • C. Be tried and convicted for murder in any place in Pakistan wherever he may be found
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Under sections 3 and 4 of the PPC, a Pakistani citizen may be tried in Pakistan for an offence committed abroad as though it had been…

Correct answer: Be tried and convicted for murder in any place in Pakistan wherever he may be found
  • A. Throughout Pakistan
  • B. Whole Pakistan including Kashmir
  • C. To specific areas of Pakistan
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Section 1 of the Pakistan Penal Code states that the Code extends throughout Pakistan.

Correct answer: Throughout Pakistan
  • A. 511 sections
  • B. 505 sections
  • C. 510 sections
  • D. None of these

Explanation: The Pakistan Penal Code is numbered up to section 511, including its general provision for attempts to commit offences punishable with…

Correct answer: 511 sections
  • A. 509
  • B. 511
  • C. 513
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Section 511 is the final numbered section of the Pakistan Penal Code and deals with attempts to commit offences punishable under the Code.

Correct answer: 511