Pakistan Penal Code MCQs

1. : Section 251 PPC deals with:

(A) Possession of counterfeit coin

(B) Delivery of Pakistan coin known to be altered

(C) Import of counterfeit coin

(D) Altering coin’s composition

2. : Maximum punishment under Section 251 PPC is:

(A) 3 years

(B) 5 years

(C) 7 years

(D) 10 years imprisonment and fine

3. : Section 251 requires fraudulent delivery of coin where offence defined in which sections has been committed?

(A) 246 or 248

(B) 247 or 249

(C) 243 or 245

(D) 240 or 241

4. : Section 252 PPC relates to possession of coin altered under:

(A) Section 246 or 248

(B) Section 247 or 249

(C) Section 244 or 245

(D) Section 250 or 251

5. : Maximum punishment under Section 252 PPC is:

(A) 2 years

(B) 3 years imprisonment and fine

(C) 5 years imprisonment

(D) 7 years imprisonment

6. : Section 253 PPC punishes possession of Pakistan coin altered under:

(A) Section 246 or 248

(B) Section 247 or 249

(C) Section 240 or 241

(D) Section 244 or 250

7. : Maximum punishment under Section 253 PPC is:

(A) 3 years

(B) 5 years imprisonment and fine

(C) 7 years imprisonment

(D) 10 years imprisonment

8. : Section 254 PPC criminalizes delivery of coin as genuine when:

(A) It was always known to be counterfeit

(B) Deliverer did not know at first possession that it was altered

(C) Deliverer intentionally altered it

(D) Coin was imported illegally

9. : Maximum punishment under Section 254 PPC is:

(A) 2 years imprisonment or fine up to 10 times coin value

(B) 3 years imprisonment only

(C) 5 years imprisonment and fine

(D) 7 years imprisonment

10. : Section 255 PPC deals with counterfeiting of:

(A) Coin

(B) Foreign currency

(C) Government stamp

(D) Token money

11. : Maximum punishment under Section 255 PPC is:

(A) 5 years

(B) 7 years

(C) 10 years or life imprisonment with fine

(D) 3 years

12. : Section 252 requires possession of coin with intent that:

(A) It is preserved for history

(B) Fraud may be committed

(C) It is exported

(D) It is melted into ornaments

13. : Section 253 applies only to:

(A) Foreign coins

(B) Pakistan coins

(C) Ancient coins

(D) Tokens

14. : Section 254 punishes delivery of coin as:

(A) Counterfeit

(B) Genuine or of different description

(C) Forged

(D) Token

15. : Section 255 offence involves stamps issued for:

(A) Postal service

(B) Revenue purposes

(C) Judicial papers only

(D) Currency exchange

16. : Section 251 maximum punishment is higher than Section 252 because:

(A) Section 251 relates to Pakistan coins delivered knowingly altered

(B) Section 252 relates to possession only

(C) Section 251 involves delivery/fraud

(D) All of the above

17. : Fine under Section 254 can be up to:

(A) Double coin value

(B) Five times coin value

(C) Ten times coin value

(D) Unlimited

18. : Section 252 requires knowledge of alteration at time of:

(A) First possession

(B) Delivery

(C) Sale

(D) Export

19. : Section 253 provides stricter punishment than Section 252 because:

(A) It relates to Pakistan coins

(B) It relates to foreign coins

(C) It involves stamps

(D) It involves currency notes

20. : Section 254 applies where deliverer:

(A) Always knew it was altered

(B) Did not know at first possession it was altered

(C) Himself altered the coin

(D) Manufactured new coin

21. : Section 255 provides punishment of life imprisonment because:

(A) Counterfeiting stamps directly harms state revenue

(B) It affects foreign trade

(C) It involves terrorism

(D) It destroys coins

22. : Section 252 and Section 253 deal with:

(A) Counterfeiting process

(B) Possession of altered coins with knowledge

(C) Delivery of counterfeit coins

(D) Import of counterfeit coins

23. : Section 251 and 254 both involve:

(A) Delivery of coins

(B) Possession of coins

(C) Import of coins

(D) Minting of coins

24. : Under Section 255, besides imprisonment, offender is also liable to:

(A) Restitution

(B) Fine

(C) Deportation

(D) Confiscation

25. : The common thread among Sections 251–254 is:

(A) Counterfeiting of stamps

(B) Delivery/possession of altered coins with fraud intent

(C) Import/export of coins

(D) Minting illegal coins