GENERAL EXCEPTIONS

1. An act done under ‘mistake of fact’ is
   a) A complete defence in a criminal charge if done in good faith
   b) A complete defence in a criminal charge
   c) A partial defence in a criminal charge
   d) No defence at all
2. An executioner who executes the death penalty is protected from criminal liability under which Section of IPC?
   a) Section 77
   b) Section 78
   c) Section 79
   d) Section 80
3. Nothing is an offence which is done by a child who is
   a) Under 7 years of age
   b) Under 9 years of age
   c) Under 12 years of age
   d) Under 16 years of age
4. The case of R v. Dudley and Stephens is known for its use as criminal defence of
   a) Mistake of fact
   b) Good faith
   c) Necessity
   d) Self defence
5. Defence of insanity under section 84 of the Indian Penal Code relates to
   a) Medical insanity
   b) Legal insanity
   c) Congenital insanity
   d) Unsoundness of mind of any kind
6. Section 84 of the Indian Penal Code is based on the
   a) Rule of Common intention
   b) Proximity Rule
   c) McNaughten Rule
   d) None of the above
7. Which section of the Indian Penal Code deals with voluntary intoxication?
   a) Section 84
   b) Section 85
   c) Section 86
   d) Section 87
8. Under the Indian Penal Code, 1860 the defence of consent is not available in cases of
   a) Consent to cause death
   b) Consent to cause grievous hurt
   c) Either (a) or (b)
   d) Both (a) and (b)
9. ‘De minimus non curat lex’ means:
   a) Nothing is an offence done by a child under 7 years of age
   b) Every person is liable for his own acts
   c) Trifling acts do not constitute an offence
   d) Necessity knows no law
10. Under section 90 of the Indian Penal Code consent is said to be a free consent
    a) When it is given by a person under fear of injury
    b) When it is given by a child above 12 years of age
    c) When it is given by a person of unsound mind
    d) None of the above

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Created on February 22, 2022 By JudicialDream

GENERAL EXCEPTIONS

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1. An act done under ‘mistake of fact’ is

A complete defence in a criminal charge if done in good faith

A complete defence in a criminal charge

A partial defence in a criminal charge

No defence at all

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2. An executioner who executes the death penalty is protected from criminal liability under which Section of IPC?

Section 77

Section 78

Section 79

Section 80

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3. Nothing is an offence which is done by a child who is

Under 7 years of age

Under 9 years of age

Under 12 years of age

Under 16 years of age

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4. The case of R v. Dudley and Stephens is known for its use as criminal defence of

Mistake of fact

Good faith

Necessity

Self defence

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5. Defence of insanity under section 84 of the Indian Penal Code relates to

Medical insanity

Legal insanity

Congenital insanity

Unsoundness of mind of any kind

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6. Section 84 of the Indian Penal Code is based on the

Rule of Common intention

Proximity Rule

McNaughten Rule

None of the above

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7. Which section of the Indian Penal Code deals with voluntary intoxication?

Section 84

Section 85

Section 86

Section 87

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8. Under the Indian Penal Code, 1860 the defence of consent is not available in cases of

Consent to cause death

Consent to cause grievous hurt

Either (a) or (b)

Both (a) and (b)

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9. ‘De minimus non curat lex' means:

Nothing is an offence done by a child under 7 years of age

Every person is liable for his own acts

Trifling acts do not constitute an offence

Necessity knows no law

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10. Under section 90 of the Indian Penal Code consent is said to be a free consent

When it is given by a person under fear of injury

When it is given by a child above 12 years of age

When it is given by a person of unsound mind

None of the above

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