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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. Three years
- B. Five years
- C. Seven years
- D. None of these
Explanation: Arsh is payable in a lump sum or in instalments spread over five years from the date of the final judgment.
Correct answer: Five years- A. Half of diyat
- B. 1/3 of diyat
- C. 1/4 of diyat
- D. None of these
Explanation: Loss of one eyebrow attracts arsh equal to half of the diyat, while loss of both eyebrows attracts the full prescribed amount.
Correct answer: Half of diyat- A. Tenth of diyat
- B. Fifteenth of diyat
- C. One-twentieth of diyat
- D. None of these
Explanation: Itlaf of a permanent tooth other than a milk tooth carries arsh equal to one-twentieth of diyat.
Correct answer: One-twentieth of diyat- A. Chest
- B. Fingers
- C. Foot
- D. None of these
Explanation: Section 337-T prescribes arsh for the fingers, including the relevant loss or impairment of a finger.
Correct answer: Fingers- A. He shall be liable to arsh not qisas
- B. He shall be liable to qisas not arsh
- C. He shall be liable to daman
- D. None of these
Explanation: Qisas is not imposed where the corresponding part of the victim's ear was already missing and the offender's ear is complete; the…
Correct answer: He shall be liable to arsh not qisas- A. Equivalent to the value of diyat
- B. Equivalent to Half of diyat
- C. Equivalent to 1/3 of diyat
- D. None of these
Explanation: For an organ that occurs singly in the human body, its complete destruction attracts arsh equal to the full diyat.
Correct answer: Equivalent to the value of diyat- A. Liable to arsh
- B. Not liable to qisas
- C. Liable to daman
- D. None of these
Explanation: Section 337-M concerns hurt for which qisas is not liable, although another form of liability such as arsh, daman or ta'zir may apply…
Correct answer: Not liable to qisas- A. Five years
- B. Seven years
- C. Ten years
- D. None of these
Explanation: Section 337-J makes hurt caused by poison punishable with imprisonment that may extend to ten years, in addition to the applicable…
Correct answer: Ten years- A. Imprisonment which may extend to three years as tazir
- B. Imprisonment which may extend to four year as tazir
- C. Imprisonment which may extend to five years as tazir
- D. None of these
Explanation: Section 337-G provides that hurt caused by rash or negligent driving may be punished with imprisonment up to five years as ta'zir.
Correct answer: Imprisonment which may extend to five years as tazir- A. (iii)
- B. (iv)
- C. (v)
- D. None of these
Explanation: Mutalahimah is the third kind of ghayr-jaifah injury listed in section 337-E, so its punishment is prescribed in section 337-F(iii).
Correct answer: (iii)- A. Damiyah
- B. Hashimah
- C. Badiah
- D. None of these
Explanation: Damiyah is a ghayr-jaifah wound in which the skin is ruptured and bleeding occurs.
Correct answer: Damiyah- A. Ghayr-Jaifah
- B. Damiyah
- C. None of above
- D. None of these
Explanation: A jurh that does not penetrate the body cavity and therefore does not amount to jaifah is called ghayr-jaifah.
Correct answer: Ghayr-Jaifah- A. Shajjah
- B. Jurh
- C. Jaifah
- D. None of these
Explanation: Jurh is a wound on any part of the body other than the head or face that leaves a mark, whether temporary or permanent.
Correct answer: Jurh- A. Jaifah
- B. Ghayr-Jaifah
- C. Jurh
- D. None of these
Explanation: Section 337-B of the Pakistan Penal Code defines jurh, meaning a wound on a part of the body other than the head or face.
Correct answer: Jurh- A. Shajjah-i-damighah
- B. Shjjah-i-ammah
- C. Shajjah-i-mudiah
- D. None of these
Explanation: Shajjah-i-damighah is the most severe listed head injury here: the skull is fractured and the wound ruptures the membrane of the brain.
Correct answer: Shajjah-i-damighah- A. 337A(i)
- B. 337A(ii)
- C. 337A(iv)
- D. None of these
Explanation: Shajjah-i-mudiah is the injury in which the bone is exposed, and its punishment is specifically provided in section 337-A(ii).
Correct answer: 337A(ii)1457. ___________ is the ijury on head or face of the person where bone of the victim is not exposed ?
- A. Shajjah-i-khafifah
- B. Shajjah-i-mudiah
- C. Shajjah-i-Hashimah
- D. None of these
Explanation: Shajjah-i-khafifah is an injury to the head or face in which the bone is not exposed.
Correct answer: Shajjah-i-khafifah- A. Shajjah
- B. Jaifah
- C. Non of above
- D. None of these
Explanation: A hurt to the head or face that does not amount to loss of a limb or loss of its function is generally classified as shajjah.
Correct answer: Shajjah- A. Life and fine of one million
- B. Fourteen years and minimum fine of one million
- C. Both A and B
- D. None of these
Explanation: Section 336-B permits imprisonment for life or imprisonment of at least fourteen years, together with a minimum fine of one million…
Correct answer: Both A and B- A. Corrosive substance
- B. Destructive substance
- C. Blunt weapon
- D. None of these
Explanation: Section 336A PPC specifically concerns causing hurt by a corrosive substance, such as acid.
Correct answer: Corrosive substance