CrPC-LAW-GAT

CrPC MCQs for Law GAT test.

Practice questions

The Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) was enacted in:
- 1860
- 1872
- 1898
- 1908
The main purpose of the CrPC is to:
- Define crimes
- Prescribe punishments
- Regulate criminal procedure
- Deal with civil rights
Who is competent to take cognizance of an offence?
- Police Officer
- Magistrate
- Sessions Judge
- Advocate
cognizable offence means an offence in which:
- Police need court permission
- Police cannot arrest
- Police can arrest without warrant
- Trial is compulsory by Sessions Court
In non-cognizable offences, police investigation requires:
- FIR
- Warrant
- Order of Magistrate
- Permission of Sessions Judge
FIR is recorded under which section of CrPC?
- Section 22-A
- Section 154
- Section 161
- Section 164
Who can lodge an FIR?
- Only the victim
- Only police officer
- Any person
- Only Magistrate
Statements of witnesses during investigation are recorded under:
- Section 154
- Section 161
- Section 164
- Section 173
Confession before a Magistrate is recorded under:
- Section 161
- Section 162
- Section 164
- Section 173
Police submit challan (final report) under:
- Section 167
- Section 170
- Section 173
- Section 176
Which court may pass a death sentence subject to confirmation?
- Magistrate
- Sessions Court
- High Court
- Supreme Court
Remand of accused during investigation is governed by:
- Section 161
- Section 164
- Section 167
- Section 173
Arrest without warrant is permissible in:
- Civil cases
- Non-cognizable offences
- Cognizable offences
- Compoundable offences
bailable offence means:
- Bail is discretionary
- Bail is a right
- Bail is prohibited
- Bail depends on police
non-bailable offence means:
- Bail must be granted
- Bail is illegal
- Bail is discretionary
- Bail depends on accused
Compounding of offences is provided under:
- Section 161
- Section 164
- Section 345
- Section 173
Warrant cases by Magistrate are tried under:
- Chapter 18
- Chapter 19
- Chapter 20
- Chapter 21
Summons cases are governed by:
- Chapter 18
- Chapter 19
- Chapter 20
- Chapter 21
Trial before the Court of Session is regulated by:
- Chapter 17
- Chapter 18
- Chapter 19
- Chapter 20
Appeal against conviction by Magistrate lies to:
- High Court
- Supreme Court
- Sessions Court
- Federal Government