IPC Laws MCQ Quiz in தமிழ் - Objective Question with Answer for IPC Laws - இலவச PDF ஐப் பதிவிறக்கவும்

The correct answer is Section 28.

• Divorce by Mutual Consent is given in Section 28 of the Special Marriage Act 1954.

Key Points

• A petition for divorce may be presented to the District Court by both the parties together on the ground that they have been living separately for one year or more, that they have not been able to live together, and that they have mutually agreed that the marriage should be dissolved.
• On the motion of both the parties made not earlier than six months after the date of the presentation of the petition referred to in sub-section (1) and not later than eighteen months after the said date, if the petition is not withdrawn in the meantime, the District Court shall, on being satisfied, after hearing the parties and after making such inquiry as it thinks fit, that a marriage has been solemnized under this Act and that the averments in the petition are true, pass a decree declaring the marriage to be dissolved with effect from the date of the decree.

The correct answer is Cyber Law in India​.Key Points

• If a foreign national uses an Indian server to publish pornographic content, he may be punishable under Cyber Law in India.
• Cyber Pornography is neither banned nor legalised under the IT Act, of 2000. 
• The IT Act prohibits the production and distribution of cyber pornography but does not prohibit the viewing or downloading of pornographic content if it is not child pornography.
• Section 67 of the Information Technology Act, 2000 makes the following acts punishable with imprisonment up to 3 years and a fine up to Rs 5 lakhs. 
• Section 67A of the Information Technology Act makes publication, transmission and causing to be transmitted and published any material containing sexually explicit act or conduct punishable with imprisonment up to 5 years and a fine up to Rs 10 lakh.

Additional Information 

• Child pornography: Section 67B of the IT Act, 2000 makes publishing, transmitting, viewing or downloading child pornography illegal. According to Section 67B, any person who has not attained the age of 18 years is a child.
• POCSO Act, 2012: It was specifically enacted to prevent children from sexual offences. The act protects children from sexual assault, sexual harassment, and pornography. The act aims to protect the interests and well-being of the children.
• Indecent Representation of Women’s Act, 1986: It seeks to prohibit the representation of women or any part of her body in an indecent form provided that such representation will injure public morality or morals.

The correct answer is Section 15.

Key Points

• Section 15 deals with the quartering of additional police in disturbed or dangerous districts.
• Section 13 deals with additional police officers employed at the cost of individuals.
• Section 16 deals with the recovery of moneys payable under sections 13, 14, 15, and 15-A and the disposal of the same when recovered.
• Section 14 deals with the appointment of additional force in the neighbourhood of the railway and other works.

The correct answer is Cognisable and bailable.

Key Points

• Punishment for cheating by personation 
  • The offence of cheating by personation is Cognisable and bailable under IPC Section 419.
  • Anyone who cheats by personation shall be punished with imprisonment of either kind for a term of up to three years, or with a fine, or with both.
  • Whoever impersonates or attempts to impersonate another person, whether dead or alive, real or imagined, by providing false demographic or biometric information is punishable by imprisonment for a term of up to three years or a fine of up to ten thousand rupees.
  • The punishment for committing the offence of cheating makes a person criminally liable for imprisonment for a term of up to seven years, as well as a fine.

Additional Information

• The offence committed under IPC Section 420 is both cognizable and non-bailable.

The correct answer is 44.

Key Points

• Under section 44 of the Cr.P.C. an Executive Magistrate has power to arrest a person.  
• Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973
  • It was enacted in 1973 and came into force on 1 April 1974.
  • It is a procedure for administration of substantive criminal law in India.  
  • It provides the machinery for the investigation of crime, apprehension of suspected criminals, collection of evidence, determination of guilt or innocence of the accused person and the determination of punishment of the guilty.
  • It also deals with public nuisance, prevention of offences and maintenance of wife, child and parents.
  • It contains 565 sections, 5 schedules and 56 forms.
• Section 44
  • ​When any offence is committed in the presence of a Magistrate, whether Executive or Judicial, within his local jurisdiction, he may himself arrest or order any person to arrest the offender, and may thereupon, subject to the provisions herein contained as to bail, commit the offender to custody.
  • Any Magistrate, whether Executive or Judicial, may at any time arrest or direct the arrest, in his presence, within his local jurisdiction, of any person for whose arrest he is competent at the time and in the circumstances to issue a warrant.

Additional Information

• Section 34- Powers of Judges and Magistrates exercisable by their successors-in-office.
• ​Section 30- Sentence of imprisonment in default of fine.
• Section 40- Duty of officers employed, in connection with the affairs of a village to make certain report. 

The correct answer is Adultery. 

Key Points

• Adultery is no longer a criminal offense because SC scraps Section 497 of IPC.
• The Court unanimously nullified Section 497 IPC.
• On the opposite, if sexual intercourse is done with the consent of both adults, then the act declines to qualify for the test of a crime. 
• Formerly, adultery was illegalized in 1953, and violators were subject to two years in lock-up, with the motive of defending women from divorce. 
• The law was canceled due to the court found that adultery is a private matter in which the state should not interfere. 

Additional Information

• The crime of bribery shall be punished with custody of either explanation for a term which may increase to one year, with a fine, or with both.
• Punishment for dacoity, commits dacoity shall be punished with custody for life, or with rigorous custody for a term which may increase to ten years, and shall also be responsible for a fine.
• Petty Theft mentions to a criminal act in which property belonging to someone alse is taken without that person's consent.

The correct answer is Prohibits double punishment for the same offense.

Key Points

• Section 36 includes a critical proviso aimed at protecting individuals from 'double jeopardy,' which means being punished more than once for the same offense.
• This legal principle is vital for ensuring fairness in the administration of justice, preventing the multiple impositions of penalties or punishment for a single offense as adjudicated.
• While the section allows for prosecution under different statutes that might govern the same offense, it shields individuals from the prospect of facing punitive measures more than once for the same act, thereby respecting the principle of legal finality and fairness.

The correct answer is House trespass.Key Points

• Section 442: House trespass:
  • 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 for worship, or as a place for the custody of property, is said to commit “house-trespass”.

Additional Information

• Section 392: Punishment for robbery
• Section 379A: Snatching

The correct answer is 1 year.

Key Points:

• "Whoever fraudulently uses any instrument for weighing which he knows to be false, will be punished with imprisonment of either sort for a duration which may extend to one year, or with fine, or with both," states Section 264 of the IPC, 1860.
• It can be inferred that a person who intentionally manipulates weighing scales with the goal to defraud their consumers will be prosecuted under this criminal code.
• This is done on purpose to take advantage of the customers and make money for the individual.
• This section deals with the dishonest use of any weighing device that is used only to fraudulently weigh partial weights rather than whole weights and is known to be false.
• According to this clause, the defendant may receive a fine, a term of simple imprisonment, or a combination of the two.
• The aforementioned offence is a bailable offence under this law.
• It is a non-cognizable, non-compoundable offence that the magistrate can try.

The correct answer is Attempt to Murder.

Key Points

• Section 307 of the Indian Penal Code deals with attempt to murder.
• Section 307
  • It states that whoever does any act with the intention or knowledge, that such act would cause the death of any person, he would be guilty of murder, and shall be punished with imprisonment for a term up to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine. 
  • This Section also states that if hurt is caused to any person by such an act, the offender shall be liable either to imprisonment for life or to the punishment mentioned above.

Additional Information 

• Section 307
  • It states the penal provision for the offence of attempt to murder committed by the life-convicts. 
    • A life-convict is a person who is already undergoing the sentence of imprisonment for life in some other case. 
  • If such a person commits an offence under Section 307 of IPC and causes hurt, he ‘may’ be punished with death, as prescribed under the Section.