Code of Criminal Procedure Questions and Answers Part-19

1. Section 164 of Cr PC,1973 deal with :
a) no inducement to be offered
b) examination of witnesses by police
c) Recording the confessions and statements
d) police officers power to require attendance of witness

Answer: c

2. a person can be summoned as a witness under section 160 of Cr PC, by:
a) any Police Officer
b) the Station House Officer
c) an Investigating Officer
d) any person other than police

Answer: c

3. A person who fails to attend on being served with an order under section 160 of Cr PC of an investigating officer, is liable to be prosecuted under:
a) section 173, I.P.C.
b) section 174, I.P.C.
c) section 186, I.P.C.
d) section 187, I.P.C.

Answer: b

4. Laying of trap is a part of:
a) investigation
b) inquiry
c) preliminary inquiry
d) trial.

Answer: a

5. Section 161 of Cr PC covers the cases of information received by the police:
a) before the commencement of investigation
b) after the commencement of investigation
c) after the conclusion of trial
d) before the judgment

Answer: b

6. Section 164-A of Cr PC, 1973 deal with
a) Police officer power to require attendance of witnewsses
b) Medical examination of the victim of rape
c) Recording the confession statement
d) procedure when investigation not complete within 24 hours

Answer: b

7. An unjustified and unexplained long delay on the part of the investigating officer in recording the statement of a material witness would render the evidence of such witness:
a) unreliable
b) inadmissible
c) inadmissible and unreliable
d) admitted

Answer: a

8. Statement made under section 161, Cr. P.C. during investigation of a cross-case is:
a) always admissible in the main case
b) may be admissible in the main case
c) not at all admissible in the main case
d) admissible in the main case with the leave of the Court.

Answer: c

9. as per Section 173(1) of Cr PC, 1973 every investigation shall be completed within :
a) 30 days
b) 60 days
c) 90 days
d) without unnecessary delay

Answer: d

10. Chapter 17 of Cr. P.C. deal with :
a) The charge
b) Preventive action of the police
c) A trial before a Court of Session
d) Trail of warrant cases by Magistrates

Answer: a