Pakistan Penal Code MCQs

1. : Section 461 of the PPC deals with:

(A) Criminal trespass

(B) Dishonestly breaking open receptacle containing property

(C) Theft from dwelling

(D) Forgery

2. : The maximum imprisonment under Section 461 is:

(A) One year

(B) Two years

(C) Three years

(D) Five years

3. : Section 461 also includes liability to:

(A) Fine

(B) Compensation

(C) Both imprisonment and fine

(D) Death penalty

4. : Section 461 applies when a person breaks open a receptacle:

(A) Accidentally

(B) Dishonestly or with intent to commit mischief

(C) To save life

(D) For lawful inspection

5. : Section 462 applies to a person who:

(A) Has no connection to the receptacle

(B) Is entrusted with the custody of the receptacle

(C) Is the owner of the receptacle

(D) Finds an open receptacle

6. : The maximum imprisonment under Section 462 is:

(A) Two years

(B) Three years

(C) Five years

(D) Seven years

7. : Section 462 punishes a person for opening a receptacle:

(A) With lawful authority

(B) Without authority and with dishonest intent

(C) For safety reasons

(D) Accidentally

8. : Section 462 includes liability to:

(A) Fine only

(B) Imprisonment only

(C) Imprisonment and fine

(D) Public warning

9. : Section 463 of the PPC defines the offence of:

(A) Cheating

(B) Forgery

(C) Criminal breach of trust

(D) Extortion

10. : Forgery involves making a:

(A) True document

(B) False document

(C) Duplicate document with consent

(D) Digital copy

11. : Under Section 463, forgery must be done with:

(A) Negligence

(B) Good intention

(C) Intent to cause damage, injury, or fraud

(D) Honest belief

12. : Which of the following is not a purpose of forgery under Section 463?

(A) To cause damage or injury

(B) To support a false claim or title

(C) To make a genuine agreement

(D) To commit fraud

13. : Section 464 defines what term?

(A) Cheating

(B) Making a false document

(C) Criminal breach of trust

(D) Counterfeiting

14. : A false document is made when a person:

(A) Signs a paper honestly

(B) Makes, signs, seals, or executes a document dishonestly or fraudulently

(C) Translates a document

(D) Keeps a document safely

15. : A false document can also be made by:

(A) Using invisible ink

(B) Placing a false mark denoting execution

(C) Copying handwriting with consent

(D) Destroying the original

16. : Making a false document requires intent to make others believe:

(A) The document is forged

(B) The document is genuine and made by authorized person

(C) The document is for learning

(D) The document is expired

17. : Section 465 prescribes punishment for:

(A) Cheating

(B) Forgery

(C) Misappropriation

(D) Fraudulent misrepresentation

18. : The maximum imprisonment under Section 465 is:

(A) One year

(B) Two years

(C) Three years

(D) Seven years

19. : Section 465 includes liability to:

(A) Imprisonment only

(B) Fine only

(C) Imprisonment and fine

(D) Both (A) and (B)

20. : Forgery under Section 463 must be committed:

(A) Accidentally

(B) With fraudulent or dishonest intent

(C) Under duress

(D) With permission

21. : A key element of Section 464 is that the person must know the document:

(A) Is true

(B) Was not made by the authorized person

(C) Was already public

(D) Is incomplete

22. : The act of sealing a false document with intent to deceive is covered under:

(A) Section 462

(B) Section 464

(C) Section 465

(D) Section 466

23. : The main difference between Sections 461 and 462 is:

(A) The value of property involved

(B) Whether the offender is entrusted with custody of the receptacle

(C) Whether the receptacle is locked or not

(D) The time of offence

24. : Forgery becomes punishable under which section?

(A) 462

(B) 463

(C) 465

(D) 467

25. : The offences under Sections 463–465 are primarily related to:

(A) Dishonest mischief

(B) Deception through documents

(C) Physical injury

(D) Property damage only