HomeBlogs

Multiple Choice Questions on Indian Penal Code

RU
Ruchika Mohapatra
8 May 20242 min read
Attempt these Questions on the Indian Penal Code and test your preparation today!

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS

1. In which case did the Supreme Court lay down the guidelines for the ‘Right to Privacy’?
a) Maneka Gandhi v. Union of India
b) K.S. Puttaswamy v. Union of India
c) Vishaka v. State of Rajasthan
d) Mohd. Arif v. Supreme Court of India
2. Which section of the IPC deals with punishment for counterfeiting currency notes?
a) Section 415
b) Section 463
c) Section 489A
d) Section 420
3. In which case did the Supreme Court lay down the guidelines for the exercise of the power of arrest?
a) Joginder Kumar v. State of Uttar Pradesh
b) D.K. Basu v. State of West Bengal
c) Maneka Gandhi v. Union of India
d) Vishaka v. State of Rajasthan
4. Section 304 B of the IPC deals with:
a) Punishment for dowry death
b) Punishment for kidnapping
c) Punishment for dacoity
d) Punishment for robbery
5. The ‘Bachan Singh v. State of Punjab’ case is related to:
a) Abetment to suicide
b) Death penalty
c) Culpable homicide
d) Rape
6. In which case did the Supreme Court recognize the ‘Right to Speedy Trial’ as a fundamental right?
a) Shatrughan Chauhan v. Union of India
b) Aruna Shanbaug v. Union of India
c) D.K. Basu v. State of West Bengal
d) Hussainara Khatoon v. State of Bihar
7. Which section of the IPC deals with punishment for voluntarily causing hurt?
a) Section 320
b) Section 322
c) Section 324
d) Section 326
8. Which section of the IPC deals with punishment for criminal breach of trust?
a) Section 406
b) Section 420
c) Section 448
d) Section 477A
9. In which case did the Supreme Court recognize the ‘Right to Legal Aid’ as a constitutional right?
a) Vishaka v. State of Rajasthan
b) M.H. Hoskot v. State of Maharashtra
c) Khatri v. State of Bihar
d) Hussainara Khatoon v. State of Bihar
10. Which section of the IPC deals with punishment for rioting?
a) Section 141
b) Section 147
c) Section 153A
d) Section 161

Answers

  1. b
  2. c
  3. b
  4. a
  5. b
  6. d
  7. c

Check out this space for more Questions on Indian Penal Code!

Subscribe for updates
Join 10,000+ subscribers.
RU
Ruchika Mohapatra
Contributing author
Have a doubt about this?Ask Doubts
On this page
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONSAnswersCheck out this space for more Questions on Indian Penal Code!
Related reading
BlogsSupreme Court Eases 3 Year Practice Rule To 1 Year: Judiciary Aspirants Get Major Relief BlogsCan Police Upload Photos of Accused Persons on Social Media? BlogsSupreme Court Eases 3 Year Practice Rule To 1 Year: Judiciary Aspirants Get Major Relief
RU
Written by
Ruchika Mohapatra
a
  • d
  • b
  • CLATalogue
    Notes
    PYQs
    Case Law Updates
    Mocks
    Ask a Doubt
    Blogs
    CLATAILETLegal UpdatesLawctopus Law School
    Life at Law School
    Contribute
    Sign in
    MahindraPrism AI
    CLATalogue
    For submitting a Postshruti.chauhan@lawctopus.com
    For banner ads & admission campaignsrohit.bhutani@lawctopus.com
    Office hours: 10.30 AM – 7 PM
    Useful LinksAbout UsAdvertiseContact UsAsk a QuestionMoot Suite
    We are Hiring
    Lawctopus Law School

    The law school you always wanted! Learn practical legal skills.

    For LLS Coursescourses@lawctopus.comVisit site
    Connect
    © 2026 CLATalogue. All rights reserved.|Privacy Policy|Terms of Service
    Subscribe to our newsletter