Code Of Criminal Procedure 1898 – MCQs

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1.When a court sentences an accused to imprisonment for an offense, which provision requires it to consider the time the accused has already spent in custody for that offense?

2.After the Court of Session pronounces a death sentence, to which authority must it be sent for approval?

3.In which setting must a judgment be pronounced?

4.Which section mandates that evidence must be recorded in the presence of the accused or, if the accused is absent, in the presence of their legal representative?

5.According to Section 345 of the Cr.P.C, how is an offence under Section 302 of the P.P.C classified?

6.Under which section of the Cr.P.C does the Court have the authority to adjourn proceedings?

7.When the accused confesses to the crime, the Magistrate must document the confession as closely as possible in the accused's own words. What action can the Magistrate take next?

8.According to which section is the accused required to respond after the prosecution has finished presenting its witnesses?

9.According to Section 340(2) of the Criminal Procedure Code, how is the accused's evidence to be recorded?

10.Under Section 338 of the Criminal Procedure Code, who has the authority to grant or offer a pardon at any point during the proceedings?

11.According to Section 337, Sub-section (1A) of the Cr.P.C, what is required of a Magistrate when granting a pardon?

12.What does the term "Accomplice" refer to?

13.Under which section does the Court of Session have the authority to acquit the accused at any point during the trial?

14.Which section of the Cr.P.C addresses the plea submitted by the accused?

15.Under which section does the Court of Session deliver the order of acquittal or conviction during a trial?

16.Which sections of the Criminal Procedure Code (Cr.P.C) cover summary trials?

17.What is the nature of an acquittal order issued under section 249-A?

18.If an accused is charged with a prior conviction under section 221, sub-section (7), but denies having been convicted as stated in the charge, what action may the Magistrate take after convicting the accused under section 243 or section 245, sub-section (2) of the Cr.P.C.?

19.What is the nature of an acquittal order passed under section 245(1) of the Criminal Procedure Code?

20.When the accused admits to committing the offence they are charged with, their admission must be documented as closely as possible in their own words. If the accused fails to provide a valid reason against conviction, under which section of the Cr.P.C. may the Magistrate proceed to convict them accordingly?

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