Important IPC and CrPC Sections

1. Which term refers to the physical component of a crime?

  1. Actus reus
  2. Mens rea
  3. Habeas corpus
  4. Locus standi
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Answer: Option A. Actus reus

2. Indian criminal law is codified in which of the following before 2023?

  1. Indian Penal Code, 1860
  2. Criminal Procedure Code, 1973

Select the correct option from the codes given below:

  1. Only 1
  2. Only 2
  3. Neither 1 & 2
  4. Both 1 & 2
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Answer: Option D. Both 1 & 2

3. Which of the following is not punishable under the Penal Code?

  1. Mens rea
  2. Actus reus
  3. Both of them
  4. None of them
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Answer: Option A. Mens rea

4. Which of the following persons cannot be tried by Indian courts even if they violate the Penal Code?

  1. Military personnel
  2. Members of Parliament
  3. Foreign sovereigns
  4. State Ministers
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Answer: Option C. Foreign sovereigns

5. What represents the mental component of a crime?

  1. Actus reus
  2. Mens rea
  3. Res judicata
  4. Prima facie
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Answer: Option B. Mens rea