Pakistan Penal Code MCQs PPSC

1. : According to Section 112, if the act committed by the person abetted is in addition to the act abetted and is a distinct offence, the abettor is:

(A) Liable only for the act abetted

(B) Liable for the additional act only

(C) Liable to punishment for each of the offences

(D) Not liable for either offence

2. : In the illustration under Section 112, A instigates B to resist a distress by a public servant, and B causes grievous hurt while resisting. A is:

(A) Liable only for instigating resistance

(B) Liable for instigating resistance and grievous hurt if A knew B was likely to cause grievous hurt

(C) Not liable for grievous hurt

(D) Liable only if B is punished

3. : Section 113 states that when an act abetted causes a different effect than intended by the abettor, the abettor:

(A) Is not liable for the unintended effect

(B) Is liable only if the unintended effect was likely to be caused by the act abetted

(C) Is liable for the original intended effect only

(D) Is liable regardless of knowledge of the unintended effect

4. : In the illustration under Section 113, A instigates B to cause grievous hurt, but B’s act causes Z’s death. A is:

(A) Not liable for murder as only grievous hurt was intended

(B) Not liable since death was unintended

(C) Liable only for grievous hurt

(D) Liable for murder if A knew grievous hurt was likely to cause death

5. : According to Section 114, if an abettor is present when the offence is committed, he is:

(A) Deemed to have committed the offence himself

(B) Only liable as an abettor

(C) Not liable if he did not participate

(D) Liable only if he gave orders

6. : Section 115 prescribes punishment for abetment of an offence punishable with death or life imprisonment, when the offence is not committed. The abettor shall be punished with:

(A) Death

(B) Imprisonment for life

(C) Imprisonment up to seven years and fine

(D) No punishment

7. : If any act causing harm is done in consequence of the abetment of an offence punishable with death or life imprisonment, the abettor is liable to:

(A) No additional punishment

(B) Imprisonment up to seven years only

(C) Imprisonment up to fourteen years and fine

(D) Death penalty

8. : In the illustration under Section 115, A instigates B to murder Z but the murder is not committed. A is punishable with:

(A) Death

(B) Imprisonment for life

(C) Imprisonment up to seven years and fine

(D) No punishment

9. : According to Section 116, if a person abets an offence punishable with imprisonment and the offence is not committed, the abettor shall be punished with:

(A) Imprisonment up to one-fourth of the longest term provided for the offence, or fine, or both

(B) Death penalty

(C) No punishment

(D) Imprisonment for life

10. : Under Section 116, if the abettor or person abetted is a public servant whose duty is to prevent the offence, the abettor’s punishment is:

(A) Same as for a private person

(B) Up to one-half of the longest term provided for the offence, or fine, or both

(C) No punishment

(D) Imprisonment for life

11. : In the illustration under Section 116, if A offers a bribe to B (a public servant) and B refuses, A is:

(A) Not punishable

(B) Punishable under this section

(C) Punishable only if B accepts

(D) Punishable with death

12. : Section 117 states that whoever abets an offence by the public or by more than ten persons shall be punished with:

(A) Imprisonment up to three years, or fine, or both

(B) Death penalty

(C) No punishment

(D) Imprisonment for life

13. : In the illustration under Section 117, A affixes a placard instigating a sect of more than ten members to attack an adverse party. A is:

(A) Not liable as no offence committed yet

(B) Guilty under this section

(C) Liable only if actual attack happens

(D) Liable only for conspiracy

14. : Section 118 deals with concealing a design to commit an offence punishable with death or imprisonment for life. If the offence is committed, the person concealing the design shall be punished with:

(A) Imprisonment up to seven years and fine

(B) Death penalty

(C) Imprisonment for life

(D) No punishment

15. : Under Section 118, if the offence is not committed, the person concealing the design shall be punished with:

(A) Imprisonment up to three years and fine

(B) Death penalty

(C) No punishment

(D) Imprisonment for life

16. : In the illustration under Section 118, A falsely informs the Magistrate that dacoity is about to be committed at a different place to mislead and facilitate the offence. The dacoity is committed at the original place. A is:

(A) Not punishable

(B) Punishable under this section

(C) Punishable only if offence is not committed

(D) Punishable with death

17. : According to Section 119, if a public servant conceals a design to commit an offence which it is his duty to prevent, and the offence is committed, the public servant shall be punished with:

(A) Imprisonment up to one-half of the longest term provided for that offence, or fine, or both

(B) Death penalty

(C) No punishment

(D) Imprisonment for life only

18. : Under Section 119, if the offence concealed by the public servant is punishable with death or imprisonment for life, and the offence is committed, the punishment for the public servant is:

(A) Imprisonment for life

(B) Death penalty

(C) No punishment

(D) Imprisonment up to 10 years

19. : Under Section 119, if the offence is not committed, the public servant who concealed the design shall be punished with:

(A) Imprisonment up to one-fourth of the longest term for the offence, or fine, or both

(B) Death penalty

(C) No punishment

(D) Imprisonment for life

20. : In the illustration under Section 119, A, a police officer, knowing B plans to commit robbery, intentionally omits to give information to facilitate the offence. A is:

(A) Not liable

(B) Liable to punishment under this section

(C) Liable only if robbery is committed

(D) Punishable with death

21. : According to Section 120, if a person conceals a design to commit an offence punishable with imprisonment and the offence is committed, that person shall be punished with:

(A) Imprisonment up to one-fourth of the longest term provided for the offence, or fine, or both

(B) Death penalty

(C) No punishment

(D) Imprisonment for life

22. : Under Section 120, if the offence punishable with imprisonment is not committed, the punishment for the person concealing the design is:

(A) Imprisonment up to one-eighth of the longest term for the offence, or fine, or both

(B) Death penalty

(C) No punishment

(D) Imprisonment for life

23. : According to Section 120A, a criminal conspiracy is when two or more persons agree to:

(A) Commit an illegal act or

(B) Do a legal act by illegal means

(C) Both A and B

(D) Neither A nor B

24. : Under Section 120A, when does an agreement amount to criminal conspiracy?

(A) When the agreement alone is made

(B) When some act besides the agreement is done in pursuance of the agreement

(C) Only if an offence is committed

(D) None of the above

25. : According to the Explanation in Section 120A, is it necessary for the illegal act to be the ultimate object of the agreement for it to be a criminal conspiracy?

(A) Yes

(B) No, it may be merely incidental

(C) Only if harm is caused

(D) Only if the illegal act is directly intended

26. : According to Section 120B(1), the punishment for criminal conspiracy to commit an offence punishable with death, imprisonment for life, or rigorous imprisonment for two years or more is:

(A) Same as punishment for abetment of the offence

(B) Death penalty only

(C) Imprisonment for six months only

(D) No punishment

27. : Under Section 120B(2), the punishment for criminal conspiracy to commit an offence punishable with imprisonment less than two years or any other offence is:

(A) Imprisonment up to six months, or fine, or both

(B) Death penalty

(C) Life imprisonment

(D) No punishment