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Pakistan Prison Rules 1978 MCQs

1. : According to Rule 671, at what time shall prisoners stop work in winter?

(A) 4 P.M.


(B) 3 P.M.


(C) 5 P.M.


(D) 2 P.M.




2. : Under Rule 671, at what time shall prisoners stop work in summer?

(A) 3 P.M.


(B) 4 P.M.


(C) 5 P.M.


(D) 6 P.M.




3. : After completing work, prisoners shall first:

(A) Take rest


(B) Collect their utensils and march to the spot where the parties were formed


(C) Go directly to their cells


(D) Eat their evening meal




4. : Who counts and verifies the number of prisoners after work?

(A) Assistant Superintendent


(B) Deputy Superintendent


(C) Head Warder


(D) Chief Warder




5. : According to Rule 671, when is the evening meal distributed?

(A) Before sunset


(B) In the same manner as at mid-day


(C) After lock-up


(D) Before work ends




6. : Under Rule 672, which prisoners may be permitted to sleep outside during summer months?

(A) All prisoners


(B) Well-behaved prisoners who have undergone one-third of their substantive sentence


(C) Prisoners serving life imprisonment


(D) Only under-trial prisoners




7. : The summer months during which prisoners may be allowed to sleep outside are:

(A) April to August


(B) May 1 to September 30


(C) June to October


(D) March to July




8. : Prisoners of what ages may be allowed to sleep outside regardless of sentence length?

(A) Below 15 and above 55


(B) Below 12 and above 60


(C) Below 10 and above 65


(D) Below 14 and above 50




9. : What disqualifies a prisoner from the privilege of sleeping outside?

(A) Failure in work duties


(B) Any prison offence during the last three months


(C) Being transferred recently


(D) Physical illness




10. : Who selects prisoners eligible for the sleeping outside concession?

(A) Deputy Superintendent


(B) Superintendent


(C) Inspector-General


(D) Assistant Superintendent




11. : How is the selection for the sleeping outside privilege recorded?

(A) In the Barrack Register


(B) On the prisoner’s History Ticket under the Superintendent’s initials


(C) In the Daily Journal


(D) In the Punishment Register




12. : Under Rule 673, at the Superintendent’s weekly inspection, prisoners shall:

(A) Sit in double file


(B) Sit in single file


(C) Stand in line


(D) Sit in circles by barrack




13. : What items must a prisoner arrange in front of him during inspection?

(A) Only clothing


(B) Blankets, sheet, spare suit, towel, and jangia


(C) Bedding only


(D) Uniform and shoes only




14. : Where should a prisoner place his mug, cup, and plate during inspection?

(A) On his bedding


(B) In front of him at the end


(C) Behind him


(D) Beside his History Ticket




15. : What is placed over the prisoner’s kit during inspection?

(A) Name tag


(B) History Ticket


(C) Bedding roll


(D) Daily work record




16. : What may prisoners do when the Superintendent arrives for inspection?

(A) Stand silently


(B) Make requests or complaints in turn


(C) Leave their position to complain


(D) Present food samples




17. : How must the Superintendent handle requests during inspection?

(A) Refer all to the Deputy Superintendent


(B) Give a patient hearing and dispose of according to merit


(C) Ignore minor issues


(D) Postpone them to next month




18. : According to Rule 674, can a prisoner leave his place to make a complaint?

(A) Yes, at any time


(B) No, never


(C) Only if the matter is urgent, such as assault or ill-treatment


(D) Only during mealtime




19. : When may urgent representations be made to the Superintendent or Deputy Superintendent?

(A) During their office hours only


(B) When they are making their rounds


(C) At the weekly parade only


(D) After evening prayers




20. : As per Rule 674, minor complaints and petitions should:

(A) Be addressed directly to the Inspector-General


(B) Await the Superintendent’s weekly parade


(C) Be handled by the head warder


(D) Be written anonymously




21. : Rule 675 states that every prisoner on admission shall be:

(A) Given uniform and bedding


(B) Warned to avoid acts that are prison offences


(C) Trained in work duties


(D) Shown to the medical officer first




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