FINAL ANSWER KEY
Paper: The Code of Criminal Procedure and Kerala Manual of Office Procedure
Medium of Question: English
Date of Examination 28-02-2019
Question1:-Any act or omission made punishable by any law for the time being in force is called:
A:-Allegation
B:-Inquiry
C:-Complaint
D:-Offence
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question2:-Complaint, as provided in Cr.P.C:
A:-Can be in writing only
B:-Either in writing or oral
C:-Can be oral
D:-Can be by gestures
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question3:-The Tappal received in the office is opened by:
A:-Head of office
B:-Superintendent
C:-Tappal Clerk
D:-Head Clerk
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question4:-Cognizable offence has been defined in:
A:-Section 2(a) of Cr.P.C.
B:-Section 2(b) of Cr.P.C.
C:-Section 2(c) of Cr.P.C.
D:-Section 2(d) of Cr.P.C.
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question5:-Under which section a Magistrate has the power to direct the police to investigate into an offence?
A:-Section 156(3) of Cr PC
B:-Section 156(2) of Cr PC
C:-Section 156(1) of Cr PC
D:-All of the above
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question6:-The Tappal received in the office is opened in the presence of:
A:-Head Clerk
B:-Superintendent
C:-Tappal Clerk
D:-Head of office
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question7:-Under what provision of CrPC, medical examination of the accused is being conducted by the medical practitioner at the request of the Police officer A:-Section 51 CrPC
B:-Section 53 CrPC
C:-Section 54 CrPC
D:-None of the above
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question8:-In a cognizable offence, the police have the :
A:-Authority to arrest a person without warrant
B:-Authority to investigate the offence without permission of the Magistrate
C:-Both (1) and (2)
D:-Either (1) or (2)
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question9:-Which is the interval time for tiffin?
A:-1 hour from 1.00 pm
B:-1 hour from 1.15 pm
C:-45 minutes from 1.00 pm
D:-45 minutes from 1.15 pm
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question10:-Who is the custodian of attendance register of a section?
A:-Head of office
B:-Senior Superintendent
C:-Superintendent of concerned section
D:-Head clerk
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question11:-"Warrant case" is related to an offence punishable with death, imprisonment for life or imprisonment for a term: A:-Exceeding three years
B:-Exceeding two years
C:-Exceeding one year
D:-Exceeding one year but less than two years
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question12:-It is mandatory to produce the person arrested before the Magistrate, _________ of his arrest
A:-within 24 hours
B:-within 48 hours
C:-within 3 days
D:-within 1 week
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question13:-Who delivers summons?
A:-Police officer
B:-Public servant
C:-Officer of the court
D:-All the above
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question14:-The currents received in each section should be registered by the clerk in:
A:-Distribution register
B:-Local delivery book
C:-Personal register
D:-Periodical register
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question15:-Any reference issued from the office which originates the file is called:
A:-An official reference
B:-Arising reference
C:-A cross reference
D:-Internal reference
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question16:-Under which section of CrPC, police officer can issue notice for appearance to the alleged person? A:-Section 160 CrPC
B:-Section 161 CrPC
C:-Section 41 CrPC
D:-Section 41-A CrPC
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question17:-Which section in CrPC prevents the arrest of a woman without warrant between sunset and sun rise? A:-Section 41 CrPC
B:-Section 50 CrPC
C:-Section 46 CrPC
D:-Section 46 (4) CrPC
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question18:-In which register the Tappal is entered?
A:-Distribution register
B:-Reference register
C:-Despatch register
D:-Personal register
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question19:-Under which section of Cr.P.C. a person who is avoiding execution of a warrant may be proclaimed absconder? A:-Section 81
B:-Section 82
C:-Section 83
D:-Section 84
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question20:-A Summons issued by a Court must be in:
A:-Duplicate
B:-Triplicate
C:-Writing in Duplicate
D:-Writing in Triplicate
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question21:-Under which Section of Cr.P.C. the Assistant Public Prosecutor is appointed?
A:-Section 20
B:-Section 24
C:-Section 13
D:-Section 25
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question22:-The peon should attend the office at:
A:-9.30 am
B:-9.00 am
C:-8.30 am
D:-8.00 am
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question23:-How many days late attendance without permission will be the penalty for one day casual leave? A:-Two
B:-Three
C:-Four
D:-Five
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question24:-An Executive Magistrate is empowered to grant remand under Section 167, Cr.P.C. for a maximum period of: A:-15 days
B:-7 days
C:-60 days
D:-90 days
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question25:-The object of investigation is
A:-To arrest the accused
B:-To punish the accused
C:-To collect evidence against the accused
D:-None of these
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question26:-What should be added to the current file, when adding a new current which does not relate to a case already pending? A:-Blue fly leaf
B:-Yellow fly leaf
C:-Red fly leaf
D:-Brown fly leaf
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question27:-An investigation into an offence cannot be conducted by
A:-Magistrate
B:-A person authorized by a magistrate other than a police officer
C:-Both (1) and (2)
D:-None of these
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question28:-Any proceedings in the course of which evidence is taken on oath is called:
A:-Inquiry
B:-Investigation
C:-Sworn statement
D:-Judicial proceedings
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question29:-What is Call book
A:-Special register for periodicals
B:-Special register for arrears
C:-Special register for files on which reports are sent to government after certain time
D:-Special register for destruction of records
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question30:-The Code of Criminal Procedure 1973 came into force on:
A:-1st April 1973
B:-1st April 1974
C:-1st June 1973
D:-1st June 1974
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question31:-The maximum sentence of imprisonment a C.J.M. can impose:
A:-7 years
B:-5 years
C:-3 years
D:-No limit
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question32:-A private person can arrest an accused as provided under section:
A:-41 CrPC
B:-42 CrPC
C:-43 CrPC
D:-44 CrPC
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question33:-Who should set an example to others by themselves attending office punctually?
A:-Head ministerial staff
B:-Head of office
C:-Head clerks
D:-Superintendents
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question34:-When valuables are received, the Tappal clerk enters the details in:
A:-Security register
B:-Distribution register
C:-Personal register
D:-Local delivery book
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question35:-The categories of persons who can be arrested without a warrant is described in section:
A:-40 CrPC
B:-41 CrPC
C:-42 CrPC
D:-50 CrPC
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question36:-Who should first deface the stamps affixed on petition received in office?
A:-Section clerk
B:-Tappal clerk
C:-Head clerk
D:-Superintendent
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question37:-The provisions of Cr.P.C. 1973 other than those relating to Chapters VIII, X and XI shall not apply to:
A:-Jammu and Kashmir
B:-Goa
C:-Odisha
D:-Nagaland
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question38:-Under what section of law, the police officer is authorized to break open or enter into any premises where a person is hiding, against whom a warr A:-Section 41 CrPC
B:-Section 47(2) CrPC
C:-Section 48 CrPC
D:-Section 49 CrPC
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question39:-Under which section of CrPC, every person is bound to assist a Magistrate or police officer at the time of arrest of an accused/person? A:-Section 37 CrPC
B:-Section 38 CrPC
C:-Section 36 CrPC
D:-Section 41 CrPC
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question40:-In which file the section clerk adds any paper relating to an unclosed case?
A:-Reference file
B:-Closed file
C:-Current file
D:-Stock file
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question41:-The powers of superior police officers are mentioned in:
A:-Section 2(h)
B:-Section 36
C:-Section 156
D:-Police Act
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question42:-Which section of law directs a police officer who made arrest, to inform about the arrest to relatives of the arrested? A:-Section 46 CrPC
B:-Section 50 CrPC
C:-Section 50-A CrPC
D:-Section 51 CrPC
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question43:-A new personal register is opened for every __________
A:-Financial year
B:-Academic year
C:-Calendar year
D:-Two years
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question44:-Arrest by Magistrate is mentioned in section:
A:-43 CrPC
B:-44 CrPC
C:-45 CrPC
D:-46 CrPC
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question45:-The form of summons is mentioned in section:
A:-61 CrPC
B:-62 CrPC
C:-91 CrPC
D:-92 CrPC
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question46:-How many entries can be made in each page of the personal register?
A:-Six entries
B:-Five entries
C:-Four entries
D:-Three entries
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question47:-Members of Armed Forced cannot be arrested except after obtaining the consent of:
A:-D.G.P.
B:-Chief of concerned Army Force
C:-Magistrate
D:-Central Government
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question48:-Correspondence between Govt. officers on official matters without the formality of official procedure is through a _________ letter A:-Demi-official
B:-Personal
C:-Formal letter
D:-Business letter
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question49:-The procedure for arrest is described in section:
A:-46 CrPC
B:-50 CrPC
C:-51 CrPC
D:-57 CrPC
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question50:-An enquiry into the apparent cause of death is called:
A:-Post mortem examination
B:-Mahazar
C:-Inquest
D:-Investigation
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question51:-Who should sign fair copies of letters addressed to higher authorities?
A:-The Superintendent
B:-Head of the office
C:-Administrative officer
D:-Head clerk
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question52:-K-Disposals are those that are to be destroyed after
A:-Ten years
B:-Seven years
C:-Five years
D:-Three years
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question53:-Maintenance of Case diary of investigation is mandatory under section:
A:-162 CrPC
B:-164 CrPC
C:-172 CrPC
D:-174 CrPC
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question54:-Under which section of CrPC, FIR is registered?
A:-151 CrPC
B:-154 CrPC
C:-155 CrPC
D:-156 CrPC
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question55:-A member of the office establishment shall not leave the office premises during the working hours without the previous permission of the: A:-Supt. of the section
B:-Head of the office
C:-Office supt.
D:-Head clerk
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question56:-A private person may arrest any person who:
A:-Is reported to be a criminal
B:-In his presence commits a non-cognizable offence
C:-In his presence commits a bailable offence
D:-In his presence commits a cognizable and non-bailable offence
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question57:-It is mandatory for a police officer to inform the person arrested, the grounds of arrest and right of bail under: A:-Section 54 of CrPC
B:-Section 51 of CrPC
C:-Section 49 of CrPC
D:-Section 50 of CrPC
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question58:-Communications intended for the officers living in the Headquarters will be delivered through:
A:-Local delivery book
B:-Distribution register
C:-Despatch register
D:-Personal register
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question59:-A warrant of arrest shall remain in force until it is:
A:-Cancelled by other court
B:-Executed or cancelled by the same court
C:-Not served in time
D:-Kept in abeyance
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question60:-Copies of official communications addressed to Government officers should not be sent to non-officials. They should be addressed by: A:-Letters
B:-Proceedings
C:-D.O. letter
D:-Memorandum
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question61:-Petty offence is any offence punishable only with fine not exceeding rupees:
A:-One thousand
B:-Two thousand
C:-Three thousand
D:-Five thousand
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question62:-A warrant of arrest may be executed at
A:-The home district of the person to be arrested
B:-Any place in the state
C:-Any place in India
D:-Any place in the world
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question63:-Which form is used when a statutory power is recorded by the head of the office?
A:-Memorandum
B:-Demi - Official
C:-Endorsement
D:-Proceedings
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question64:-If a person is groundlessly arrested, the Magistrate can award a compensation of rupees not exceeding: A:-Hundred
B:-Five hundred
C:-One thousand
D:-One thousand five hundred
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question65:-Proclamation for absconding is defined in section:
A:-82 CrPC
B:-81 CrPC
C:-80 CrPC
D:-79 CrPC
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question66:-Which of the following category of papers need not be registered in the Distribution register?
A:-Unstamped petition
B:-Paper wrongly addressed
C:-Application that are not in prescribed form
D:-All the above
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question67:-Who has the power to record the statement u/s 164 CrPC?
A:-Sub Inspector
B:-Magistrate
C:-SP
D:-SHO
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question68:-Official communication intended for the High Court should be addressed to the:
A:-Registrar
B:-Chief Justice
C:-Secretary
D:-Advocate General
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question69:-If a person is groundlessly arrested, who will pay the compensation to the arrested? A:-By the Court
B:-By the Government
C:-By the complaint
D:-By the person causing the arrest
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question70:-Proclamation shall be issued by
A:-Supt. of Police
B:-District of Commissioner
C:-Court concerned
D:-Any one of the above
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question71:-Disposals sent out in original are called _________
A:-R - disposal
B:-K - disposal
C:-L - disposal
D:-N - disposal
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question72:-How many years of practice as an advocate is needed to be appointed as a Public Prosecutor? A:-3 years
B:-5 years
C:-7 years
D:-15 years
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question73:-Can a Sessions Judge pass death sentence?
A:-Yes
B:-No
C:-Yes, with the confirmation of High Court
D:-Yes, with the confirmation of Supreme Court
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question74:-When final disposal is made, the nature, number and date are to be entered in this register. A:-Personal register
B:-Distribution register
C:-Security register
D:-Despatch register
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question75:-Every charge under CrPC shall state the:
A:-Name of judge
B:-Offence with which the accused is charged
C:-Year of the Act under it is charged
D:-Name of the case field
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question76:-Proclamation will be issued in the following circumstances
A:-A person against whom a warrant has been issued by it has been absconded
B:-A person against whom a warrant has been issued by it had been dead
C:-A person against whom a warrant has been issued by it has been surrendered
D:-All the above
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question77:-Which form of correspondence is used for addressing government?
A:-Memorandum
B:-Proceedings
C:-Letter form
D:-Demi- Official form
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question78:-Order to pay costs in non-cognizable cases is covered under:
A:-Section 287 Cr.P.C.
B:-Section 489 Cr.P.C.
C:-Section 388 Cr.P.C.
D:-Section 359 Cr.P.C.
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question79:-In which of the following case, a search warrant can be issued?
A:-Where the Court has the reason to believe that the person summoned to produce a document or thing will not produce it B:-Where the document or thing is not known to be in the possession of any person
C:-Where a general inspection or search is necessary
D:-All of them
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question80:-Running note will be destroyed:
A:-After one year
B:-After 3 years
C:-After 5 years
D:-After 7 years
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question81:-Service of summons on witness by post is covered under:
A:-Section 49 Cr.P.C.
B:-Section 59 Cr.P.C.
C:-Section 69 Cr.P.C.
D:-Section 79 Cr.P.C.
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question82:-Service of summons on a Government servant shall ordinarily send to:
A:-By Post
B:-The head of the office in which he is employed
C:-Affix in the office
D:-The person himself
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question83:-Once police records information report (FIR), a copy of the same should be given to the informant under:
A:-Section 153 of CrPC
B:-Section 154(2) of CrPC
C:-Section 155 of CrPC
D:-Section 156 of CrPC
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question84:-Under which section of CrPC, notice of appearance before the police officer is given?
A:-Section 41-A
B:-Section 41-B
C:-Section 41-C
D:-Section 41-D
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question85:-Under which Section of Cr.P.C. an accused person can himself be a competent witness?
A:-Section 300
B:-Section 315
C:-Section 313
D:-Section 317
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question86:-There shall be no appeal in petty cases where a Magistrate of first class passes only a sentence of fine not exceeding A:-One hundred rupees
B:-Two hundred rupees
C:-Two hundred and fifty
D:-Three hundred rupees
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question87:-Memorandum form of correspondence can be signed by:
A:-The Manager
B:-Fair copy Supt.
C:-Section Supt.
D:-Head clerk
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question88:-When accused does not have sufficient means to engage pleader, the session Court may assign pleader for defense at expense of the state. It is in A:-Section 301
B:-Section 304
C:-Section 305
D:-Section 306
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question89:-A person can be summoned as a witness under section 160 of CrPC by:
A:-Any police officer
B:-The station police officer
C:-The police officer investigating the case
D:-None of the above
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question90:-X.L. - Disposals are those that are to be:
A:-Retained Permanently
B:-Destroy after 5 Years
C:-Do not register but return in original
D:-Do not register but Lodge
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question91:-Under Code of Criminal Procedure 1973 a charge shall be written in the:
A:-Language which accused understands
B:-Language which witnesses understands
C:-Language of the Court
D:-Malayalam language
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question92:-Under which sec of Cr.P.C, and accused person has right to consult an advocate during interrogation?
A:-Section 41-A
B:-Section 41-B
C:-Section 41-C
D:-Section 41-D
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question93:-The personal register will be destroyed after a period of:
A:-One year
B:-Two years
C:-Three years
D:-Five years
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question94:-A police officer arresting a person may carry out the personal search of the person arrested, as provided
A:-Under section 50 of CrPC
B:-Under section 51 of CrPC
C:-Under section 54 of CrPC
D:-Under section 56 of CrPC
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question95:-Under what provision of CrPC, witness are being summoned by police during proceeding u/s 174 CrPC:-
A:-Section 175 CrPC
B:-Section 160 CrPC
C:-Section 154 CrPC
D:-None of the above
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question96:-Is R - Disposals to be destroyed?
A:-Yes, after three years
B:-No, to be retained permanently
C:-Yes, after five Years
D:-Yes, after seven Years
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question97:-High court is defined in __________ of CrPC A:-Sec.2(a)
B:-Sec.2(b)
C:-Sec.2(i)
D:-Sec.2(e)
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question98:-Section 6 of the CrPC defines __________.
A:-Classes of Criminal Courts
B:-Court of Session
C:-Special Judicial Magistrate
D:-Special Metropolitan Magistrate
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question99:-A case relating to an offence, and not being a warrant case is a: A:-Warrant Case
B:-Offence Case
C:-Summons Case
D:-None of these
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question100:-Choose the correct statement given below:
i. Provisions of Cr.P.C. do not apply to the State of Jammu and Kashmir
ii. All provisions of Cr.P.C. do not apply to the State of Nagaland. A:-Only (i) is correct
B:-Only (ii) is correct
C:-Both (i) and (ii) are incorrect
D:-Both (i) and (ii) are correct
Correct Answer:- Option-D