MCQs ON Cr.P.C., 1973 (PART-3)
| 1 | The First Amendment was made in the Cr.P.C. in the year—
(A) 1974 (B) 1975 (C) 1976 (D) 1977 Ans: (A) |
| 2 | The 2013 Criminal Law (Amendment) is based on the recommendations of which Committee—
(A) Justice Mishra Committee (B) Justice Verma Committee (C) Justice Khare Committee (D) None Ans: (B) |
| 3 | The Cr.P.C. extends to—
(A) The whole of India including J&K (B) The whole of India except J&K (C) The Code is not applicable to J&K because J&K has special status under Article 370 of the Indian Constitution. (D) Both (B) & (C) Ans: (D) |
| 4 | In J&K, the criminal proceedings are governed by the Jammu and Kashmir State Ranveer Penal Code (RPC), 1989 based upon the Indian Penal Code—
(A) True (B) False (C) Partly True (D) Partly False Ans: (A) |
| 5 | Mark correct statements:
(A) Generally the Cr.P.C. is also not applicable to Nagaland State and other tribal areas. (B) Chapter 8, Chapter 10 and Chapter 11 of Cr.P.C. are applicable to the State of Nagaland & Tribal areas. (C) The reasons for non-applicability of this Code to the State of Nagaland and other tribal areas have been discussed in Nagaland vs. Ratan Singh (1966) by the Supreme Court. (D) All correct Ans: (D) |
| 6 | As per the Code “tribal areas” means—
(A) The territories which immediately before the 21.01.1972 were included in the tribal areas of Assam (B) The territories which immediately before the 21.01.1972 were included in the tribal areas of Assam, as referred to in Paragraph 20 of the Sixth Schedule to the Constitution (C) The territories which immediately before the 21.01.1972 were included in the tribal areas of Assam, as referred to in Paragraph 20 of the Sixth Schedule to the Constitution, except those within the local limits of the municipality of Shillong. (D) None Ans: (C) |
| 7 | True/ False— A crime committed outside India is also triable in India if it is committed by an Indian citizen and if such act is an offence if committed in India[1] provided there must be previous sanction of the Central Government—
(A) True (B) Partly True (C) False (D) Partly False Ans: (A) |
| 8 | Mark correct statement—
(A) Any error as to territorial jurisdiction is curable and does not vitiate the trial. Section 460 enumerates the circumstances that does not vitiate trial. (B) An error as to specific jurisdiction as per First Schedule is not curable and it vitiates the trial. Section 461 enumerates the circumstances which vitiate trial. (C) Both (A) & (B) (D) None Ans: (C) |
| 9 | Which Section of Cr.P.C. deals with the short title, extent and commencement of the Cr.P.C—
(A) Section 1 (B) Section 2 (C) Section 3 (D) None Ans: (A) |
| 10 | Mark correct statement—
(A) Section 2 of the Cr.P.C. deals with the definitions clause. (B) Section 2(7) mandates for applicability of IPC for definition purpose. (C) Section 2(7) provides that where the meanings of the words and expressions used in this Code and not defined but defined in the Indian Penal Code, 1860 are applicable to this Code. (D) All are correct Ans: (D) |
| * Typographical error, if any, is inadvertent. | |
[1] . See, Section 4(2).
