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1

The difference between Sec. 34 and Sec. 149 of the Indian Penal Code is that

A

whereas in Sec. 34 there must be at least five persons, Sec. 149 requires only two persons.
B

Sec. 149 is only a rule of evidence whereas Sec. 34 creates a specific offence.
C

Sec. 34 requires active participation in action whereas Sec. 149 requires mere passive membership of the unlawful assembly.
D

Both and

2

A' is carried off by a tiger. 'Z' fires at the tiger in good faith intending to rescue 'A', knowing it to be likely that the shot may kill 'A'. The shot fired by 'Z' gives 'A' a mortal wound. 'Z' has committed

A

no offence.
B

culpable homicide not amounting to murder.
C

offence of causing death by negligence.
D

murder.

3

Which is not the 'stolen property'?

A

Possession whereof was obtained by cheating.
B

Possession whereof was obtained by robbery.
C

Possession whereof was obtained by extortion.
D

Possession whereof was obtained by criminal breach of trust.

4

In which of the following cases, the offence of 'house-breaking' is committed?

A

A commits house-trespass by entering Z's house through the door, having lifted a latch by putting a wire through a hole in the door.
B

A finds the key of Z's house-door, which Z had lost, and commits house-trespass, by entering Z's house through that key.
C

Z, the doorkeeper of Y, is standing in Y's doorway. A commits house-trespass by entering the house, having deterred Z from opposing him by threatening to beat him.
D

All these

5

P’ is found in possession of a document purporting to be a will of 'Q' in favour of 'P', bearing forged signatures of 'Q', intending that the will shall be fraudulently used as genuine after the death of 'Q', 'P' has committed

A

no offence as it is mere preparatory to lay a claim.
B

no offence till the will is used.
C

has committed an offence as mere possession of such document in such circumstances is penal.
D

None of these

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