AP 8th Class Social Politics Bits 6th Lesson Understanding Our Criminal Justice System
Question 1.
Which of the following is a part of our criminal justice system?
A) The Police
B) Public Prosecutor
C) Judge
D) All the above
Answer:
D) All the above
Question 2.
This person laid guidelines for procedure for arrest and detention
A) D.K.Basu
C) J.L.Nehru
B) Amebdkar
D) Gandhi
Answer:
A) D.K.Basu
Question 3.
Which Article says that every person has a fundamental right to be defended by a lawyer?
A) Article 21
B) Article 22
C) Article 39A
D) None of the above
Answer:
B) Article 22
Question 4.
Which article says to provide lawyer to any citizen at the expenses of the state
A) Article 21
B) Article 22
C) Article 39A
D) None of the above
Answer:
C) Article 39A
Question 5.
Which one is not an aspect of Article 22?
A) Right to Liberty
B) Right to be produced before Magistrate before 24-hours
C) Right not to be ill treated
D) All the above
Answer:
A) Right to Liberty
Question 6.
This is the duty of this person to decide whether accused is guilty or innocent.
A) The Police
B) The Public Prosecutor
C) The Defence Lawyer
D) The Judge
Answer:
D) The Judge
Question 7.
Which of the following is mentioned in a FIR?
A) date, time and place of an offence
B) a description of an event
C) the identification of the accused person
D) All the abc?ve
Answer:
D) All the above
Question 8.
This person” represents the interests of the state
A) The Public Prosecutor
B) The Defence Lawyer
C) The Judge
D) The Felice
Answer:
A) The Public Prosecutor
Question 9.
This person has no role in the investigation.
A) The Police
B) The Public Prosecutor
C) The Defence Lawyer
D) The Judge
Answer:
B) The Public Prosecutor
Question 10.
Who is a law officer in the court?
A) The Police
B) The Judge
C) The Lawyer
D) None of the above
Answer:
C) The Lawyer
Question 11.
Who pronounces sentence in the court?
A) The Police
B) The Judge
C) The Lawyer
D) None of the above
Answer:
B) The Judge
Question 12.
Which Article states that persons liberty cannot be taken away without legal proce dure?
A) Article 21
B) Article 22
C) Article 39
D) All the above
Answer:
A) Article 21
Question 13.
Shanti was defended by a _______
A) Public Prosecutor
B) Police
C) Lawyer
D) Judge
Answer:
C) Lawyer
Question 14.
In Shanti’s case the prosecution _______
A) succeeded
B) failed
C) cannot decide
D) All the above
Answer:
B) failed
Question 15.
The Judge decides about the guilt only _______
A) on the advice of police
B) on the basis of public prosecutor
C) on the basis of defence lawyer
D) on the basis of evidence
Answer:
D) on the basis of evidence
Question 16.
What term refers to a person who is tried by a court for a crime?
A) Accused
B) Lawyer
C) police
D) None
Answer:
A) Accused
Question 17.
Who files FIR?
A) The Police
B) The Accused
C) The Public
D) None of the above
Answer:
A) The Police
Question 18.
Who does cross-examination in the court
A) The police
B) The defence lawyer
C) The accused
D) The witness
Answer:
B) The defence lawyer
Question 19.
The act of keeping the accused in a custody is _______
A) Cross examine
B) FIR
C) Detentibn
D) None
Answer:
C) Detentibn
Question 20.
The police begins the investigation after filing _______
A) the charge sheet
B) FIR
C) a case
D) None of the above
Answer:
B) FIR
Question 21.
The FIR: has to be signed by _______
A) the complainant
B) the accused
C) the judge
D) None of the above
Answer:
A) the complainant
Question 22.
A copy of FIR has to be given to ________
A) the accused
B) the judge
C) the complainant
D) AH the above
Answer:
C) the complainant
Question 23.
The arrest memo is to be counter signed by the
A) the judge
B) the person arrested
C) the complainant
D) All the above
Answer:
B) the person arrested
Question 24.
The duties of the police
A) arrest
B) detention
C) investigation
D) all the above
Answer:
D) all the above
Question 25.
Who cannot be called to police station for questioning?
A) A boy below 15 years
B) A government servant
C) A wealthy man
D) All the above
Answer:
A) A boy below 15 years
Question 26.
A person has to be presented before Magistrate _______
A) within 48 hours
B) within 24 hours
C) within 60 hours
D) None of the above’
Answer:
B) within 24 hours
Question 27.
Which of the following statements is correct?
a) The right to be informed, at the time of arrest, of the offence for which he is arrested.
b) The right not to be tortured while in detention.
A) “a” is correct
B) “b” is correct
C) both “a” and “b” are correct
D) both “a” and ”b” are wrong. ,
Answer:
C) both “a” and “b” are correct
Question 28.
______ should be prepared at the time of arrest.
A) Document
B) FIR
C) A memo of arrest
D) All the above
Answer:
C) A memo of arrest
Question 29.
What is the term used a person who is tried by a court for a crime?
A) Lawyer
B) FIR
C) Accused
D) All the above
Answer:
C) Accused
Question 30.
Which of the following is one of the important function of the police?
A) They inflict any one
B) To investigate any complaint
C) Both A & B
D) Only B
Answer:
B) To investigate any complaint
Question 31.
FIR Stand for
A) First investigation report
B) First information receipt
C) First information report
D) None of the above
Answer:
C) First information report
Question 32.
Article 21 of the constitution that guarantee?
A) Right to life
B) Right to speak
C) Right to Education
D) Right to form an association
Answer:
A) Right to life
Question 33.
Lawyers are given the opportunity to _______ all the witness in court.
A) alter
B) test
C) talk
D) cross examine
Answer:
D) cross examine
Question 34.
An accused can’t be _______ during his or her time of arrest.
A) isolated
B) mistreated
C) given food
D) interpreted
Answer:
B) mistreated
Question 35.
How many types of judicial cases are there?
A) 1
B) 2
C) 4
D) 5
Answer:
B) 2
Question 36.
A criminal offence is regarded as a _______
A) crime
B) guilty
C) public wrong
D) private wrong
Answer:
C) public wrong
Question 37.
Under which Article every state states provide a lawyer to poor people.
A) 22
B) 39 A
C) 33 B
D) 39
Answer:
B) 39 A
Question 38.
Which of the following is NOT a right of an arrested person?
A) right to know the reason for the arrest
B) right to consult the lawyer of his/her choice
C) right not to be ill-treated or tortured during arrest
D) right to appeal the judge to deliver fast track judgement
Answer:
D) right to appeal the judge to deliver fast track judgement
Question 39.
Mihir is a public prosecutor in Bombay High Court. Which of the following is DEFINITELY a part of his job?
A) help the police in collecting evidence
B) prepare the charge sheet for the court
C) argue the case on behalf of the government
D) consult with the judge in making the decision
Answer:
C) argue the case on behalf of the government
Question 40.
To be called fair, which of the following should MOST DEFINITELY happen in the trial?
A) cross-examination of witnesses
B) keeping the media away from the trial
C) presenting the evidence in the absence of the accused
D) ensuring all the people involved in the case are under an oath of secrecy
Answer:
A) cross-examination of witnesses