Q21. Which section of the CrPC deals with “Irregularities which do not vitiate proceedings”?
a) Section 460
b) Section 461
c) Section 462
d) Section 463
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Correct Answer: a) Section 460
Explanation: Section 460 of the CrPC lists irregularities that do not vitiate proceedings, ensuring that minor procedural errors do not invalidate the legal process.
Q22. What does Section 468 of the CrPC deal with?
a) Limitation for taking cognizance of certain offenses
b) Transfer of cases
c) Bail procedures
d) Arrest without warrant
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Correct Answer: a) Limitation for taking cognizance of certain offenses
Explanation: Section 468 of the CrPC sets the time limits within which a court can take cognizance of certain offenses, depending on the severity of the offense.
Q23. Which section of the CrPC deals with “Plea Bargaining”?
a) Section 265A
b) Section 265B
c) Section 265C
d) Section 265D
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Correct Answer: a) Section 265A
Explanation: Section 265A of the CrPC introduces the concept of plea bargaining, allowing the accused to negotiate a plea deal with the prosecution.
Q24. Under which section of the CrPC can the Supreme Court transfer cases and appeals?
a) Section 406
b) Section 407
c) Section 408
d) Section 409
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Correct Answer: a) Section 406
Explanation: Section 406 of the CrPC empowers the Supreme Court to transfer cases and appeals from one High Court to another to ensure a fair trial.
Q25. Which section of the CrPC deals with “Legal aid to accused at State expense”?
a) Section 303
b) Section 304
c) Section 305
d) Section 306
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Correct Answer: b) Section 304
Explanation: Section 304 of the CrPC mandates that if an accused person cannot afford legal representation, the court must provide a lawyer at the state’s expense.
Q26. What is covered under Section 313 of the CrPC?
a) Examination of the accused
b) Bail procedures
c) Arrest without warrant
d) Search and seizure
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Correct Answer: a) Examination of the accused
Explanation: Section 313 of the CrPC provides for the examination of the accused by the court to explain any circumstances appearing in the evidence against them.
Q27. Which section of the CrPC deals with “Summons cases”?
a) Section 251
b) Section 252
c) Section 253
d) Section 254
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Correct Answer: a) Section 251
Explanation: Section 251 of the CrPC outlines the procedure for the trial of summons cases by magistrates, which are generally less serious offenses.
Q28. Under which section of the CrPC can a magistrate order the maintenance of public order and tranquility?
a) Section 144
b) Section 145
c) Section 146
d) Section 147
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Correct Answer: a) Section 144
Explanation: Section 144 of the CrPC allows a magistrate to issue orders to maintain public order and tranquility, including prohibiting the assembly of people.
Q29. Which section of the CrPC deals with “Cognizable and non-cognizable offenses”?
a) Section 2(c) and 2(l)
b) Section 2(d) and 2(m)
c) Section 2(e) and 2(n)
d) Section 2(f) and 2(o)
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Correct Answer: a) Section 2(c) and 2(l)
Explanation: Section 2(c) defines cognizable offenses, where police can arrest without a warrant, and Section 2(l) defines non-cognizable offenses, where police need a warrant to arrest.
Q30. What does Section 167 of the CrPC deal with?
a) Procedure when investigation cannot be completed in 24 hours
b) Bail procedures
c) Arrest without warrant
d) Search and seizure
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Correct Answer: a) Procedure when investigation cannot be completed in 24 hours
Explanation: Section 167 of the CrPC provides the procedure to be followed when an investigation cannot be completed within 24 hours, including the detention of the accused in judicial custody.