Pakistan Penal Code MCQs

1. : Section 446 of the PPC defines the offence of:

(A) Lurking house-trespass

(B) House-breaking by night

(C) Criminal trespass

(D) House-trespass

2. : House-breaking by night is committed when it occurs:

(A) Between sunrise and sunset

(B) After sunset and before sunrise

(C) During daytime only

(D) Between 6 a.m. and 6 p.m.

3. : Section 446 is related to which previous section?

(A) Section 441

(B) Section 445

(C) Section 447

(D) Section 448

4. : The distinguishing feature of house-breaking by night is:

(A) Concealment

(B) Use of violence

(C) Time — committed at night

(D) Entry through window

5. : Section 447 provides punishment for:

(A) House-breaking

(B) Criminal trespass

(C) House-trespass

(D) Lurking house-trespass

6. : The maximum imprisonment for criminal trespass under Section 447 is:

(A) One year

(B) Six months

(C) Three months

(D) Two years

7. : The maximum fine for criminal trespass under Section 447 is:

(A) 500 rupees

(B) 1,000 rupees

(C) 1,500 rupees

(D) 3,000 rupees

8. : Under Section 447, punishment may include:

(A) Fine only

(B) Imprisonment only

(C) Either imprisonment, fine, or both

(D) Community service

9. : Section 448 of the PPC prescribes punishment for:

(A) House-breaking

(B) House-trespass

(C) Lurking house-trespass

(D) Criminal mischief

10. : The maximum imprisonment for house-trespass under Section 448 is:

(A) Three months

(B) Six months

(C) One year

(D) Two years

11. : The maximum fine for house-trespass under Section 448 is:

(A) 1,500 rupees

(B) 2,000 rupees

(C) 3,000 rupees

(D) 5,000 rupees

12. : Punishment for house-trespass under Section 448 may include:

(A) Imprisonment only

(B) Fine only

(C) Both imprisonment and fine

(D) Either imprisonment, fine, or both

13. : Section 449 deals with house-trespass in order to commit an offence punishable with:

(A) Life imprisonment

(B) Death

(C) Fine

(D) Imprisonment for three years

14. : The maximum punishment under Section 449 is:

(A) Ten years

(B) Life imprisonment

(C) Seven years

(D) Five years

15. : The type of imprisonment mentioned in Section 449 (other than life imprisonment) is:

(A) Simple imprisonment only

(B) Rigorous imprisonment

(C) Community service

(D) No imprisonment

16. : The maximum term of rigorous imprisonment under Section 449 is:

(A) Seven years

(B) Ten years

(C) Twelve years

(D) Fifteen years

17. : Section 449 also makes the offender:

(A) Liable to fine

(B) Liable to compensation only

(C) Free from fine

(D) Liable to warning only

18. : Section 450 deals with house-trespass in order to commit an offence punishable with:

(A) Death

(B) Imprisonment for life

(C) Fine

(D) Imprisonment up to three years

19. : The maximum imprisonment under Section 450 is:

(A) Five years

(B) Seven years

(C) Ten years

(D) Life imprisonment

20. : The imprisonment under Section 450 can be of:

(A) Simple description only

(B) Either description (simple or rigorous)

(C) Rigorous only

(D) Conditional

21. : Section 449 differs from Section 450 in that it relates to offences:

(A) Punishable with imprisonment for life

(B) Punishable with death

(C) Punishable with fine

(D) Punishable with less than one year

22. : Both Sections 449 and 450 include liability to:

(A) Death penalty

(B) Fine

(C) Bail exemption

(D) Confiscation

23. : The phrase “house-trespass in order to commit offence punishable with death” applies to crimes like:

(A) Robbery

(B) Murder

(C) Fraud

(D) Mischief

24. : The punishment for criminal trespass is lighter than that for:

(A) House-trespass

(B) Lurking house-trespass

(C) House-breaking

(D) All of the above

25. : House-breaking by night refers specifically to:

(A) Daytime entry

(B) Nighttime entry into a house by one of six ways described in Section 445

(C) Lawful residence

(D) Trespass into public property