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2821. Sections 462A to 462F, P.P.C. deals with offences relating to__________________?

  • A. Oil
  • B. Gas
  • C. Both A and B
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Sections 462-A to 462-F concern offences involving gas and petroleum or oil infrastructure, including meters, connections, pipelines and…

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Correct answer: Both A and B

2822. House-trespass after preparation for hurt assault or wrongful restraint is dealt by________________?

  • A. Section 450, P.P.C.
  • B. Section 451, P.P.C.
  • C. Section 452, P.P.C.
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Section 452 applies when house-trespass or house-breaking is committed after preparation for causing hurt, assault, or wrongful restraint.

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Correct answer: Section 452, P.P.C.

2823. Whoever commits criminal trespass by entering into or remaining in any building, tent or vessel used as a human dwelling or any building used as a place of worship, or as a place for the custody of property, is said to commit _______________ ?

  • A. House-trespass
  • B. House-breaking
  • C. Criminal treaspass
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Section 442 PPC defines house-trespass as criminal trespass involving entry into or remaining in a building, tent, or vessel used as a…

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Correct answer: House-trespass

2824. A voluntarily burn a valuable security belonging to Z intending to cause wrongful loss to Z. A has committed ?

  • A. Fraud
  • B. Mischief
  • C. No offence
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Mischief is committed when property is destroyed or its value or utility is diminished with intent to cause wrongful loss or damage.

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Correct answer: Mischief

2825. Whoever cheats by pretending to be some other person, or by knowingly substituting one person for another or represents that he or any other person is a person other than he or such other person really is, he commits the offence which is _______________ ?

  • A. Called cheating by personation
  • B. Cheating
  • C. Fraud
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Section 416 PPC specifically names cheating by personation where a person pretends to be someone else or knowingly substitutes one person…

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Correct answer: Called cheating by personation

2826. Whoever habitually receives or deals in property which he knows or has reason to believe to be stolen property, shall be punished under section 413 P.P.C. with imprisonment for life or imprisonment for a term which may extend to_________________?

  • A. Seven years
  • B. Ten years
  • C. Fourteen years
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Section 413 PPC punishes the habitual receiving or dealing in property known, or reasonably believed, to be stolen with imprisonment for…

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Correct answer: Ten years

2827. As per Section 406, P.P.C. whoever commits criminal breach of trust shall be punished with imprisonment of______________?

  • A. Either description for a term which may extend to five years
  • B. Either description which may extend to seven years
  • C. Either description which may extend to ten years
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Section 406 PPC prescribes imprisonment of either description for a term that may extend to seven years, or fine, or both, for criminal…

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Correct answer: Either description which may extend to seven years

2828. Section 405, P.P.C. deals with________________?

  • A. Criminal breach of trust
  • B. Breach of trust
  • C. Breach of contract
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Section 405 PPC contains the definition of criminal breach of trust, including dishonest misappropriation or conversion of property…

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Correct answer: Criminal breach of trust

2829. Whoever makes preparation to commit dacoity, shall be punished with rigorous imprisonment for a term which may extend to___________________?

  • A. Ten years
  • B. Fourteen years
  • C. Life imprisonment
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Section 399 PPC deals with preparation to commit dacoity and prescribes rigorous imprisonment for up to ten years, along with fine.

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Correct answer: Ten years

2830. A holds Z down, and fraudulently takes Z's money and jewels from Z's clothes, without Z's consent. Here A has committed theft, and, in order to committing of that theft, has voluntarily, caused wrongful restraint to Z. A has therefore committed ?

  • A. Robbery
  • B. Dacoity
  • C. No offence
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Theft becomes robbery when, in committing or carrying away the theft, the offender voluntarily causes or attempts to cause wrongful…

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Correct answer: Robbery

2831. Whoever commits extortion shall be punished according section 384, P.P.C. with imprisonment of either description which may extend to ____________________ ?

  • A. Three years
  • B. Five years
  • C. Seven years
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Section 384 PPC prescribes imprisonment of either description for up to three years, or fine, or both, for extortion.

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Correct answer: Three years

2832. Whoever commits theift, having made preparation for causing death, or hurt or restraint, or fear of death, or of hurt, or of restraint, to any person, in order to the committing of such theft, or in order to the effecting of his escape after the committing of such theft, or in order to the retaining of property taken by such theft, shall be punished with rigorous imprisonment for a term which may extend to_________________?

  • A. Five years
  • B. Seven years
  • C. Ten years
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Section 382 PPC treats theft preceded by preparation to cause death, hurt, restraint, or fear of these as aggravated theft.

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Correct answer: Ten years

2833. A finds a ring belonging to Z on a table in the house which Z occupies. Here the ring is in Z's possession, and if A dishonestly removes it A commits____________________?

  • A. Theft
  • B. Extortion
  • C. No offence
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Although the ring is on a table, it remains in the possession of the person occupying the house.

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Correct answer: Theft

2834. Whoever intending to take dishonestly any movable property out of the possession of any person without that person's consent moves that property in order to such taking is said ______________?

  • A. To commit robbery
  • B. To commit theft
  • C. To commit dacoity
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Section 378 PPC defines theft through dishonest movement of movable property out of another person's possession without consent.

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Correct answer: To commit theft

2835. The term "Sodomy" means_______________?

  • A. Sexual intercourse by man with a women
  • B. Unnatural offence by male with male
  • C. None of the above
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Sodomy is a traditional legal term for an unnatural sexual act, commonly referring to anal intercourse between males.

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Correct answer: Unnatural offence by male with male

2836. Whoever commits rape, whall be punished with death or imprisonment of either description for a term which shall not be less than _________ years or more than _________ years and shall also be liable to fine?

  • A. Ten, twenty five
  • B. Seven, twenty five
  • C. Ten, fourteen
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Section 376 PPC provides death or imprisonment of either description for ten to twenty-five years, together with fine, for the stated rape…

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Correct answer: Ten, twenty five

2837. Whoever unlawfully compels any person to labour against the will of that person, whall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to _________________ ?

  • A. Two years or with fine
  • B. Three years or with fine
  • C. Five years or with fine
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Section 374 PPC covers unlawful compulsory labour and permits imprisonment of either description for up to five years, or fine, or both.

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Correct answer: Five years or with fine

2838. Punishment for offence committed under section 365B, as provided in P.P.C. is__________________?

  • A. Imprisonment for fifteen years
  • B. Imprisonment for twenty years
  • C. Imprisonment for life
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Section 365-B PPC concerns kidnapping or abduction of a woman for specified unlawful purposes and prescribes imprisonment for life, in…

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Correct answer: Imprisonment for life

2839. Section 365A, of P.P.C. provides punishment of death or imprisonment for life in case for________________?

  • A. Kidnapping for extorting property, valuable security.
  • B. Abduction and kidnapping for extorting property
  • C. Both A and B
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Section 365-A PPC applies where a person is kidnapped or abducted to extort property, valuable security, or anything of value, and…

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Correct answer: Both A and B

2840. Punishment for kidnapping as provided in section 363, P.P.C. is________________?

  • A. Imprisonment for seven years
  • B. Imprisonment for five years
  • C. Imprisonment for three years
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Section 363 PPC provides imprisonment of either description for up to seven years, along with possible fine, for kidnapping.

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Correct answer: Imprisonment for seven years
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