INTRODUCTION
- The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 came into force on
a) 1st January, 1974
b) 1st March, 1974
c) 1st April, 1974
d) 1st May, 1974 - Section 2(c) of the Code of Criminal Procedure defines
a) Cognizable offence
b) Non-cognizable offence
c) Bailable offence
d) Non-bailable offence - Inquiry under Criminal Procedure Code is conducted by
a) Magistrate only
b) Police officer
c) Sessions Court
d) Magistrate or Court - Non-cognizable offence means
a) A police officer has no authority to arrest without warrant
b) A police officer has authority to arrest without warrant
c) A police officer may arrest but inform the higher authority afterwards
d) None of the above - Any offence punishable with imprisonment for a term exceeding two years relates to
a) Summon case
b) Warrant case
c) Either (a) or (b)
d) None of the above - As per section 2(d) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, โComplaintโ means
a) Police report
b) Any allegation made orally or in writing to a police officer
c) Any allegation made orally or in writing to a magistrate to take action against known or unknown person who has committed an offence
d) None of the above - The definition of the โvictimโ was incorporated in the Code of Criminal Procedure by the Amendment Act of
a) 2008
b) 2009
c) 2010
d) 2011 - Any proceeding during which evidence is taken on oath is called
a) Inquiry
b) Investigation
c) Judicial proceeding
d) None of the above - โSummon Caseโ means a case relating to an offence, punishable with
a) Death
b) Imprisonment for life
c) Imprisonment for a term exceeding two years
d) Imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years - The provision of Code of Criminal Procedure 1973, other than those relating to Chapter VIII, X and XI thereof shall not apply in which of the following
a) State of Tripura
b) State of Assam
c) State of Meghalaya
d) State of Nagaland
Answer 1. C 2. A 3. D 4. A 5. B 6. C 7. B 8. C 9. D 10. D