Pakistan Penal Code MCQs

1. : Section 246 PPC deals with:

(A) Counterfeiting of Pakistan coin

(B) Fraudulently diminishing weight or altering composition of coin

(C) Importing counterfeit coin

(D) Delivering altered coin

2. : Maximum punishment under Section 246 PPC is:

(A) 2 years

(B) 3 years imprisonment and fine

(C) 5 years imprisonment

(D) 7 years imprisonment

3. : According to Section 246 explanation, scooping part of a coin and filling cavity with another substance is considered:

(A) Counterfeiting

(B) Altering appearance

(C) Altering composition

(D) Delivery of coin

4. : Section 247 PPC specifically applies to:

(A) Pakistan coins

(B) Foreign coins only

(C) Ancient coins

(D) Token money

5. : Maximum punishment under Section 247 PPC is:

(A) 3 years

(B) 5 years

(C) 7 years imprisonment and fine

(D) Life imprisonment

6. : Section 248 PPC criminalizes:

(A) Import of counterfeit coin

(B) Altering appearance of coin to pass as a different coin

(C) Melting coin into jewelry

(D) Possession of altered coin

7. : Maximum punishment under Section 248 PPC is:

(A) 2 years imprisonment

(B) 3 years imprisonment and fine

(C) 5 years imprisonment

(D) 7 years imprisonment

8. : Section 249 PPC applies when the coin altered is:

(A) Foreign coin

(B) Pakistan coin

(C) Any token

(D) Silver ornaments

9. : Punishment under Section 249 PPC may extend to:

(A) 2 years

(B) 3 years

(C) 5 years

(D) 7 years imprisonment and fine

10. : Section 250 PPC deals with delivery of coin which is:

(A) Genuine coin

(B) Altered coin, known to be altered at time of possession

(C) Foreign coin

(D) Imported coin

11. : Maximum punishment under Section 250 PPC is:

(A) 2 years

(B) 3 years

(C) 5 years imprisonment and fine

(D) 7 years imprisonment

12. : The common element in Sections 246 and 247 is:

(A) Import of counterfeit coin

(B) Diminishing weight or altering composition of coin

(C) Delivery of coin

(D) Altering coin’s appearance

13. : The difference between Section 246 and Section 247 is:

(A) 246 is for foreign coins, 247 is for Pakistan coins

(B) 246 is for Pakistan coins, 247 is for foreign coins

(C) 246 is for counterfeit, 247 is for genuine coins

(D) Both are identical

14. : Section 248 involves altering coin’s appearance with intent:

(A) To make it look shiny

(B) To pass it as coin of different description

(C) To sell it as jewelry

(D) To melt it for gold

15. : Section 249 increases punishment if altered coin is:

(A) Foreign

(B) Pakistan coin

(C) Gold coin

(D) Ancient coin

16. : Section 250 requires fraudulent delivery of coin with knowledge that:

(A) It was counterfeited

(B) It was altered under Section 246 or 248

(C) It was minted illegally

(D) It was imported

17. : Section 246 provides punishment for altering composition of coin up to:

(A) 2 years

(B) 3 years

(C) 5 years

(D) 7 years

18. : Section 247 provides punishment for altering composition of Pakistan coin up to:

(A) 3 years

(B) 5 years

(C) 7 years

(D) Life imprisonment

19. : Section 248 is similar to Section 249, except:

(A) 248 applies to all coins, 249 applies to Pakistan coins

(B) 248 is about composition, 249 about appearance

(C) 248 is about delivery, 249 about possession

(D) Both are identical

20. : Section 250 requires intent that:

(A) Coin is used as jewelry

(B) Fraud may be committed by delivery of altered coin

(C) Coin is collected for history

(D) Coin is exported

21. : Section 246 offence is committed when coin’s weight is diminished:

(A) Fraudulently or dishonestly

(B) Accidentally

(C) By government order

(D) During wear and tear naturally

22. : If someone scoops part of coin and inserts other material, it is punishable under:

(A) Section 244

(B) Section 246

(C) Section 248

(D) Section 250

23. : Altering Pakistan coin’s appearance with intent to pass as another type is punishable under:

(A) Section 246

(B) Section 247

(C) Section 248

(D) Section 249

24. : Delivery of altered coin knowing it was altered is punishable under:

(A) Section 248

(B) Section 249

(C) Section 250

(D) Section 251

25. : Punishment under Section 250 PPC may extend to:

(A) 2 years imprisonment only

(B) 3 years imprisonment only

(C) 5 years imprisonment and fine

(D) 7 years imprisonment and fine