Pakistan Penal Code MCQs

1. : Section 406 PPC provides punishment for:

(A) Criminal misappropriation

(B) Criminal breach of trust

(C) Theft

(D) Extortion

2. : Maximum punishment under Section 406 PPC is:

(A) 3 years

(B) 5 years

(C) 7 years or fine or both

(D) 10 years

3. : A warehouse keeper entrusted with goods who dishonestly sells them commits:

(A) Theft

(B) Cheating

(C) Criminal breach of trust

(D) Extortion

4. : If a person misuses property without dishonest intention but in good faith, it will result in:

(A) Criminal breach of trust

(B) Civil liability only

(C) Theft

(D) Cheating

5. : Section 407 PPC applies to:

(A) Clerk or servant

(B) Carrier, wharfinger, or warehouse-keeper

(C) Public servant

(D) Banker or merchant

6. : Punishment under Section 407 is:

(A) Up to 3 years

(B) Up to 5 years

(C) Up to 7 years + fine

(D) 10 years + fine

7. : Section 408 PPC deals with:

(A) Criminal breach of trust by servant or clerk

(B) Misappropriation by executor of will

(C) Breach of trust by carrier

(D) Dishonest misappropriation of property

8. : Section 409 PPC covers breach of trust by:

(A) Public servant

(B) Banker, merchant, factor, broker, attorney, or agent

(C) Both (A) & (B)

(D) None of the above

9. : Maximum punishment under Section 409 is:

(A) 7 years

(B) 10 years

(C) Imprisonment for life or up to 10 years + fine

(D) Death

10. : Entrustment of property is essential for:

(A) Theft

(B) Criminal breach of trust

(C) Extortion

(D) Robbery

11. : Section 410 defines which term?

(A) Theft

(B) Extortion

(C) Stolen property

(D) Criminal misappropriation

12. : Property is considered stolen property if:

(A) Obtained by theft

(B) Obtained by extortion

(C) Obtained by robbery, misappropriation, or breach of trust

(D) All of the above

13. : If stolen property comes into possession of a lawful owner:

(A) It remains stolen property

(B) It ceases to be stolen property

(C) It becomes misappropriated property

(D) It becomes entrusted property

14. : Criminal breach of trust by a revenue officer entrusted with public money falls under:

(A) Section 406

(B) Section 407

(C) Section 408

(D) Section 409

15. : Executor of a will dishonestly appropriating property instead of distributing it commits:

(A) Theft

(B) Cheating

(C) Criminal breach of trust

(D) Extortion

16. : A carrier misappropriating goods entrusted to him is punishable under:

(A) Section 406

(B) Section 407

(C) Section 408

(D) Section 409

17. : A servant entrusted with his master’s property who misappropriates it is guilty under:

(A) Section 406

(B) Section 407

(C) Section 408

(D) Section 409

18. : A banker dishonestly misappropriating depositor’s money is punishable under:

(A) Section 406

(B) Section 407

(C) Section 408

(D) Section 409

19. : Which of the following is not “stolen property” under Section 410?

(A) Property obtained by theft

(B) Property obtained by extortion

(C) Property received legally by true owner

(D) Property obtained by robbery

20. : Punishment for criminal breach of trust (general section 406) is:

(A) Imprisonment up to 3 years

(B) Imprisonment up to 5 years + fine

(C) Imprisonment up to 7 years or fine or both

(D) Life imprisonment