JCJ SCREENING EXAM DT:27/11/2016 QUESTION PAPER AND KEY

61 . In the law of evidence, “fact” means and includes

a) Anything perceived by the senses.

b) State of things capable of being perceived by the senses.

c) Mental condition of a person of which, a person is conscious

d) All the above.

62 . X is accused of an offence of rape. He can be subjected to the following tests for investigation:

a) Polygraph test b) Narco analysis test

c) Brain electrical Activation Profile (BEAP) test d) None.

 

 

63 . Which of the following charges cannot be compounded without permission of the Court, before which, the prosecution is pending?

a) S.298 IPC b) S.426 IPC c) S.491 IPC     d) S.338 IPC

 

 

64 . A indulges in voluntary sexual intercourse with B, a married woman, without the consent of her husband. He is guilty of adultery. The married woman B is liable to be tried with A as an

a) Abettor b) Adulteress c) Jointly as co-accused  d) None of the above.

65 . A person accused of an offence before a Criminal Court can be called upon to give evidence on oath:

a) Upon a request in writing from the Public Prosecutor.

b)By an application made by the complainant

c) By a direction of the Court

d)By the accused, on his own request in writing.

 

 

  1. Section 34 of the IPC:

a)Creates a substantive offence

b)Introduces the principle of vicarious liability for an offence committed by the co-accused   c)Recognizes that the co-participant in a crime must be made liable for his act in t he commission of the crime by the co-accused.   d)Both (b) and (c).

 

 

67. Test identification parade pertains to the field of

a) Investigation b) Trial

c)Satisfaction of the Investigating Officer that he is proceeding in the right direction.     d) A and C.

 

 

68 . Which of the following Criminal Minor Acts was amended by the Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 2013?

a)The Immoral Traffic Act

b)The Juvenile justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000

c)The Protection of Children from sexual Offenses Act, 2012.

 

 

69 . Which of the following Acts is passed based on the Supreme Court guidelines?

a)The criminal law (Amendment) Act, 2013

b)The sexual Harassment of women at work place Act, 2013

c)Juvenile Justice Act, 2000   d)None of the above.

 

 

70 . Which of the following new offenses are introduced in the IPC by the Criminal Law (Amendment), 2013?

a) Stalking b)Voyeurism c) Acid Attack       d) All the above.

71 . Which of the following new section is inserted by the Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 2013

a)S.354 A IPC   b)S. 326A IPC  c)S.370A  IPC    d) All the above.

 

 

72 . In which of the following cases, is a preliminary enquiry permitted by the Supreme Court in the Lalithakumari Judgment?

a) Matrimonial disputes or family disputes

b) Commercial offences

c) Medical negligence cases. d) All the above.

 

 

73 . In which of the following judgments, has the supreme Court ruled that the victim of a bigamous marriage is entitled to maintenance?

a)Pinakin Mahipatray Rawl Vs. Sate of Gujarat

b)Badshah Vs. Sou. Urmila Badshah Godse.

c)Indra Sharma Vs. V.K.V.Sharma   d)None of the above.

 

 

74 . The guidelines regarding the arrest of Judicial Officers by the Police were issued by the Supreme Court in

a)Joginder Kumar Vs. State of UP

b)M.C. Abraham Vs. State of Maharashtra

c)D.K. Basu Vs. State of WB

d)Delhi Judicial Services Association Vs. State of Gujarat

 

 

75 . What is the maximum period of remand, which can be ordered under Sec. 309(2) of the Cr.P.C.?

a) 30 days b) 60 days c) 90 days d) None of the above.

 

 

76 . The right of private defence of property against robbery continues

a)As long as the offender causes or attempts to cause to any person death or hurt or wrongful restraint

b)As long as the fear of instant death or of instant hurt or of instant personal restraint continues

c)(a) And (b)                       d)None of the above.

 

77. The common object of unlawful assembly can be gathered from :

a) Nature of assembly b) Weapons used

c) The behavior of the assembly on or before the occurrence

d) All of the above.

 

 

78 . Section 149 of IPC is a :

a) Rule of evidence b) Specific offence c) Definition clause

 

 

79 . In the absence of substantive evidence,

a) Corroborative evidence can be used

b) Corroborative evidence has no worth

c) Corroborative evidence may be or may not be used as per the discretion of the Court

 

 

80 . Answers given by the accused U/S 313 of the Cr.P.C. are: a)Evidence  b) Not evidence  c) Presumptions d) None

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