Pakistan Penal Code MCQs

1. : Section 151 of the PPC deals with which offence?

(A) Rioting with deadly weapons

(B) Joining unlawful assembly after it has been commanded to disperse

(C) Abetment of riot

(D) Suppression of affray

2. : What is the minimum number of persons required to form an assembly under Section 151 PPC?

(A) 3

(B) 4

(C) 5

(D) 6

3. : What is the maximum punishment under Section 151 PPC?

(A) 1 year imprisonment

(B) 6 months imprisonment

(C) 3 years imprisonment

(D) 2 years imprisonment

4. : Under Section 151 PPC, the offender may be punished with:

(A) Imprisonment only

(B) Fine only

(C) Imprisonment or fine or both

(D) Death penalty

5. : Section 152 PPC deals with assaulting or obstructing whom?

(A) Civilian

(B) Magistrate only

(C) Public servant

(D) Politician

6. : What is the maximum punishment under Section 152 PPC?

(A) 1 year imprisonment

(B) 2 years imprisonment

(C) 3 years imprisonment

(D) 5 years imprisonment

7. : Section 152 PPC applies when obstruction is caused during:

(A) Elections

(B) Suppressing riot or unlawful assembly

(C) Civil disputes

(D) Private quarrels

8. : Threatening to use criminal force against a public servant dispersing a riot is punishable under:

(A) Section 150

(B) Section 151

(C) Section 152

(D) Section 154

9. : Section 153 PPC deals with giving provocation with intent to cause:

(A) Theft

(B) Murder

(C) Riot

(D) Fraud

10. : If rioting is actually committed due to provocation under Section 153, the punishment may extend to:

(A) 3 years

(B) 2 years

(C) 1 year

(D) 6 months

11. : If rioting is NOT committed under Section 153, the punishment may extend to:

(A) 1 year

(B) 6 months

(C) 3 years

(D) 2 years

12. : Under Section 153, provocation must be:

(A) Accidental

(B) Wanton or malignant

(C) Ordinary

(D) Negligent

13. : Section 154 PPC makes liable the:

(A) Leader of riot

(B) Owner or occupier of land where unlawful assembly is held

(C) Police officer

(D) Local magistrate

14. : What is the maximum fine under Section 154 PPC?

(A) Rs. 1000

(B) Rs. 2000

(C) Rs. 3000

(D) Rs. 5000

15. : Under Section 154 PPC, liability arises if the owner:

(A) Joins the riot personally

(B) Does not report or prevent unlawful assembly

(C) Provides weapons

(D) Pays the rioters

16. : To whom should the owner report about unlawful assembly under Section 154 PPC?

(A) Magistrate of district

(B) Principal officer at nearest police station

(C) Local politician

(D) Neighboring landowner

17. : Section 154 PPC also requires the owner to:

(A) Provide food to police

(B) Use all lawful means to prevent or suppress riot

(C) Evacuate the land immediately

(D) Arrest rioters personally

18. : Section 155 PPC relates to riot committed:

(A) Against the state

(B) For the benefit of a person having interest in land

(C) Against a magistrate

(D) By unknown persons

19. : Under Section 155 PPC, liability also arises if the person has:

(A) Accepted or derived benefit from riot

(B) Reported the riot

(C) Punished the rioters

(D) Ignored the land

20. : The punishment under Section 155 PPC is:

(A) Imprisonment up to 1 year

(B) Fine only

(C) Both imprisonment and whipping

(D) Death penalty

21. : Which section punishes knowingly continuing in unlawful assembly after dispersal command?

(A) 151

(B) 152

(C) 153

(D) 154

22. : Which section punishes assaulting public servants suppressing riots?

(A) 151

(B) 152

(C) 153

(D) 154

23. : Which section punishes wanton provocation causing riot?

(A) 153

(B) 154

(C) 155

(D) 151

24. : Which section punishes the landowner for not preventing riot on his land?

(A) 151

(B) 152

(C) 154

(D) 155

25. : Which section punishes a person for whose benefit the riot was committed?

(A) 151

(B) 152

(C) 153

(D) 155