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Criminal law identifies offences against the state, persons and property, and explains the requirements of actus reus and mens rea for establishing liability. It also covers stages of crime, abetment, attempt, joint and common intention, general exceptions, criminal responsibility and punishments, distinguishing substantive offences from criminal procedure.
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- A. 5
- B. 6
- C. 7
- D. None of above
Explanation: The standard police FIR form used in the relevant examination context is conventionally arranged in six main columns.
Correct answer: 6- A. 150, Cr.P.C
- B. 154, Cr.P.C
- C. 157, Cr.P.C
- D. None of above
Explanation: Section 154 requires information relating to a cognizable offence to be recorded by the officer in charge of a police station, commonly as…
Correct answer: 154, Cr.P.C- A. 151
- B. 152
- C. 153
- D. None of above
Explanation: Section 151 permits a police officer to arrest a person without a warrant or Magistrate's order when that person is designing to commit a…
Correct answer: 151- A. The Magistrate of 3rd Class
- B. The Magistrate of 2nd Class
- C. The Magistrate of 1st Class
- D. None of above
Explanation: Under section 146, the Magistrate of the first class dealing with a dispute under section 145 may attach the disputed property in an…
Correct answer: The Magistrate of 1st Class- A. Cognizable
- B. Non Cognizable
- C. None of the above
- D. None of above
Explanation: Section 149 imposes a preventive duty on every police officer to interpose and prevent, as far as possible, the commission of any…
Correct answer: Cognizable- A. Moveable property
- B. Immovable property
- C. None of the above
- D. None of above
Explanation: Section 145 applies when a dispute concerning land, water, or their boundaries is likely to cause a breach of the peace, so it concerns…
Correct answer: Immovable property- A. Cr.P.C.
- B. Pakistan Penal Code or any special or local law
- C. Constitution of Pakistan
- D. None of above
Explanation: Section 143 authorizes a Magistrate of the first class to prohibit the repetition or continuance of a public nuisance as defined in the…
Correct answer: Pakistan Penal Code or any special or local law- A. Of 1st Class
- B. Special Magistrate
- C. Of Class 30
- D. None of above
Explanation: A conditional order for removal of a public nuisance under section 133 may be made by a District Magistrate, Sub-divisional Magistrate, or…
Correct answer: Of 1st Class- A. Any Commissioned Officer
- B. Subidar
- C. Subidar Major
- D. None of above
Explanation: Under the unlawful-assembly provisions, a commissioned officer of the military forces may order an assembly to disperse when the statutory…
Correct answer: Any Commissioned Officer- A. Magistrate or police officer
- B. Magistrate or Court officer
- C. Session Judge
- D. None of above
Explanation: Section 127 permits the command to disperse an unlawful assembly to be given by a Magistrate or the officer in charge of a police station.
Correct answer: Magistrate or police officer- A. 107 Cr.P.C
- B. 110 Cr.P.C
- C. 152 Cr.P.C
- D. None of above
Explanation: Section 110 deals with security for good behaviour from habitual offenders, requiring a bond where the statutory conditions show a…
Correct answer: 110 Cr.P.C- A. 104 Cr.P.C
- B. 105 Cr.P.C
- C. 106 Cr.P.C
- D. None of above
Explanation: Section 105 permits a Magistrate to direct a search in his own presence at a place for which he is competent to issue a search warrant.
Correct answer: 105 Cr.P.C- A. 3 years
- B. 2 years
- C. 1 year
- D. None of above
Explanation: Section 89 allows an application for release of attached property within two years from the date of attachment.
Correct answer: 2 years- A. 88
- B. 89
- C. 90
- D. None of above
Explanation: Section 88 deals with attachment of the property of a person who has been proclaimed an offender.
Correct answer: 88- A. 79
- B. 80
- C. 81
- D. None of above
Explanation: Section 79 permits a warrant directed to one police officer to be executed by another police officer whose name is properly endorsed on…
Correct answer: 79- A. In writing
- B. Oral
- C. None of the above
- D. None of above
Explanation: A warrant of arrest under section 75 must be written, signed by the presiding officer and authenticated with the Court seal.
Correct answer: In writing- A. Delivery of summons
- B. Issuance of summons
- C. Both (a) and (b)
- D. None of above
Explanation: Section 69 concerns the service or delivery of summons on a witness by post; it does not deal with issuing summons.
Correct answer: Delivery of summons- A. Any person to arrest the offender
- B. S.H.O of local Police station for arrest
- C. His personal security guard to arrest
- D. None of above
Explanation: When an offence is committed in a Magistrate's presence, the Magistrate may arrest the offender personally or order any other person to…
Correct answer: Any person to arrest the offender- A. Magistrate having jurisdiction
- B. Before Officer in charge of the Police Station
- C. Both A and B
- D. None of above
Explanation: Section 61 requires an officer making an arrest without warrant to take or send the arrested person without unnecessary delay before both…
Correct answer: Both A and B- A. 53 of Cr.P.C
- B. 54 of Cr.P.C
- C. 54-A of Cr.P.C
- D. None of above
Explanation: Section 54 authorises a police officer to arrest without a warrant a person concerned in a cognisable offence.
Correct answer: 54 of Cr.P.C