RPF Head Constable Rule 72 LDCE MCQ Practice

1. A. Must dismiss the appeal
2. B. Must order a retrial
3. C. Must transfer him to another jail
4. D. Release him on bail or on his own bond, recording reasons in writing

1. A. Special reasons if sentencing to death; life imprisonment is the rule
2. B. Only the name of the Public Prosecutor
3. C. Special reasons if sentencing to life imprisonment
4. D. No reasons at all

1. A. Set off against the term of imprisonment imposed on conviction
2. B. Counted only for fine
3. C. Added to the sentence
4. D. Ignored for sentencing

1. A. Is final and no appeal lies to any court against it
2. B. Can be appealed to the Supreme Court as a matter of right
3. C. Can be reviewed by the Sessions Judge
4. D. Can be reviewed by the High Court

1. A. A private building
2. B. Any public park
3. C. A railway platform
4. D. Lawful custody

1. A. Only the name of the Magistrate
2. B. The person to be arrested and the offence or other cause for which the arrest is to be made, and that he could lawfully be arrested without warrant by the requisitioning officer
3. C. Only the rank of the officer
4. D. Only the police station's phone number

1. A. Notification of residence or change of residence by released convicts
2. B. Admission of witnesses
3. C. Salary of constables
4. D. Grant of bail

1. A. Railway Protection Force's civil staff only
2. B. Armed forces of the Union
3. C. Home Guards only
4. D. Municipal police

1. A. Only the Magistrate
2. B. Only the Public Prosecutor
3. C. The informant or the victim
4. D. Only the accused

1. A. Ignored if oral
2. B. Re-registered by a Magistrate
3. C. Signed by the informant within three days to be recorded in the book
4. D. Verified by the Sessions Judge

1. A. Two police constables
2. B. Two relatives of the accused
3. C. Journalists
4. D. Two independent and respectable inhabitants of the locality (or of another locality if none available)

1. A. Only the SP
2. B. Only the complainant
3. C. The owner or occupier of the place searched, signed by the witnesses
4. D. The press

1. A. Must be sworn before the SHO
2. B. Must be attested by a Magistrate
3. C. Must be signed in every case
4. D. Shall not be required to be signed by the person making it

1. A. Proceedings are pending in more than one offence, or an offence punishable with life imprisonment or death
2. B. A person over 60 years
3. C. A woman
4. D. A person with one case only

1. A. Liable to additional charges
2. B. Entitled to be released on his personal bond
3. C. Entitled to automatic acquittal
4. D. Required to be transferred to another prison

336. Under the BNSS, 2023, an order granting bail may be cancelled by:

1. A. The High Court or Court of Session, or the Court which granted bail, on cause being shown
2. B. The police station SHO
3. C. Any Executive Magistrate
4. D. The Public Prosecutor on his own

1. A. Pay a fixed fine to the police
2. B. Surrender his passport only after trial
3. C. Make himself available for interrogation by a police officer as and when required
4. D. Report to the Supreme Court weekly

1. A. Default bail
2. B. Interim bail on medical ground
3. C. Anticipatory bail
4. D. Statutory bail

1. A. The accused is a woman
2. B. The chargesheet is filed before the accused applies for and is granted default bail
3. C. The accused is a senior citizen
4. D. The offence is triable by a Magistrate

1. A. Ready to and does furnish bail
2. B. A woman only
3. C. A public servant only
4. D. A first offender only

1. A. Up to five days, within the 15-day aggregate limit
2. B. None
3. C. Fifteen more days
4. D. Thirty more days

1. A. Up to six months
2. B. Not at all
3. C. As he thinks fit, not exceeding fifteen days in the whole (for police custody), with the accused thereafter in judicial custody
4. D. Up to one year

1. A. Order a fresh FIR
2. B. Transfer the trial to another State
3. C. Release him on bail pending further inquiry, recording reasons
4. D. Dismiss the complaint at once

1. A. Eighteen years
2. B. Twenty-one years
3. C. Fourteen years
4. D. Sixteen years

1. A. Only offences punishable with death
2. B. Bailable offences, as a matter of right
3. C. Only non-cognizable non-bailable offences
4. D. Only offences against the State

1. A. A proclaimed person
2. B. A flight risk
3. C. An indigent person
4. D. A habitual offender

1. A. Entitled to be released on bail if he is prepared to furnish bail, and an indigent person may be released on executing a bond without sureties
2. B. Not entitled to bail until trial
3. C. To be kept until the next court holiday
4. D. Liable to be remanded without hearing

1. A. Seventy-two hours
2. B. Twenty-four hours, excluding the time necessary for travel from the place of arrest to the Magistrate's Court
3. C. Forty-eight hours including travel
4. D. Twelve hours

1. A. Any post or place declared generally or specially by the State Government to be a police station, including a specified local area
2. B. Only a district headquarters
3. C. Only a Government Railway Police office
4. D. Only buildings owned by the police

1. A. Any act in respect of which a complaint may be made under Section 20 of the Cattle-trespass Act, 1871
2. B. Any breach of contract
3. C. Any administrative lapse
4. D. Any civil wrong

1. A. Only an offence punishable with death
2. B. Any other offence
3. C. Only an offence of the Railways Act
4. D. Only an offence triable by Sessions

1. A. Seventy-two hours
2. B. Twenty-four hours
3. C. Forty-eight hours
4. D. Twelve hours

1. A. The police officer to whom he is subordinate and to any other officer whose duty is to prevent or take cognizance of such offence
2. B. Only the District Magistrate
3. C. Only the press
4. D. Only the Sessions Judge

1. A. His employer
2. B. Any family member
3. C. His advocate, if he sees reason to do so
4. D. A police constable

1. A. The complainant is a woman
2. B. The complaint is filed in Hindi
3. C. The accused is a public servant
4. D. There is no sufficient ground for proceeding, recording briefly his reasons

1. A. A public servant acting or purporting to act in the discharge of his official duties, or a Court
2. B. Any senior citizen
3. C. A lawyer
4. D. Any woman

1. A. Return it to any claimant
2. B. Keep it with himself until trial
3. C. Sell it after thirty days
4. D. Forthwith report the seizure to the Magistrate having jurisdiction

1. A. Forwarded forthwith to the District Magistrate, Sub-Divisional Magistrate or Judicial Magistrate of the first class
2. B. Kept only in the malkhana register
3. C. Deleted after the trial
4. D. Shown only to the complainant

1. A. Waive its own procedure
2. B. Extend its own territorial jurisdiction
3. C. Obtain evidence, or secure attachment and forfeiture of proceeds of crime or property located abroad
4. D. Appoint a foreign prosecutor

1. A. Telegram only
2. B. Speed post or courier services approved by the High Court or State Government
3. C. Word of mouth
4. D. A private person's courier

1. A. A final conviction order of a Magistrate
2. B. An interlocutory order passed in an appeal, inquiry, trial or other proceeding
3. C. An order of discharge
4. D. A sentence of imprisonment

1. A. Thirty days
2. B. Sixty days from the date of the order of acquittal
3. C. One year
4. D. Ninety days

1. A. The High Court
2. B. The Court of Session
3. C. The District Magistrate
4. D. The Supreme Court directly

1. A. Immediately inform the police of the incident
2. B. Refer the victim to the district hospital only
3. C. Wait for a Magistrate's permission
4. D. Charge a fee later from the police

1. A. Recruitment of constables
2. B. Setting up of Sessions Courts
3. C. Training of Public Prosecutors
4. D. Compensation to the victim or his dependants who suffered loss or injury and require rehabilitation

1. A. Sold by order of the Magistrate (or as the Magistrate thinks fit) without waiting for the period of claim
2. B. Destroyed by the SHO on his own
3. C. Kept in the malkhana till trial
4. D. Returned to the accused without order

1. A. Six months
2. B. Thirty days
3. C. One year
4. D. Three months

1. A. Six months
2. B. Two years
3. C. One year
4. D. Three months

1. A. Good behaviour
2. B. Appearance before the police
3. C. Bail in a bailable case
4. D. Appearance before the Court

1. A. Three months
2. B. Until the appeal is decided
3. C. One year
4. D. Six months

1. A. A government servant
2. B. A mentally or physically disabled person or a person with acute illness
3. C. A person with a previous conviction
4. D. A resident of another district

1. A. Double the minimum
2. B. One-fourth of the maximum
3. C. The full minimum
4. D. One-half of the minimum punishment

1. A. An appeal to the Sessions Court
2. B. A special leave petition before the Supreme Court or a writ petition before the High Court
3. C. An appeal to the Executive Magistrate
4. D. A revision before the Magistrate

1. A. Five years
2. B. Six months
3. C. Three years
4. D. One year

1. A. Half of that term
2. B. Three months in all cases
3. C. One-fourth of the maximum term of imprisonment he is competent to inflict
4. D. The full term he can inflict

1. A. Does not exceed twice the punishment the Court can inflict for a single offence
2. B. Does not exceed three times that punishment
3. C. Is below five years
4. D. Does not exceed the minimum punishment

1. A. One year
2. B. Six months
3. C. Five years
4. D. Three years

1. A. Stands abated
2. B. Continues to be dealt with under the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 as if it had not been repealed
3. C. Must be restarted afresh under the BNSS
4. D. Is transferred to the High Court

1. A. Only by the High Court
2. B. Only by Executive Magistrates
3. C. Under the same provisions, subject to any enactment regulating the manner or place of investigation or trial
4. D. Only under the special law's own code

1. A. The meaning given by the Magistrate
2. B. The meaning in the Evidence Act only
3. C. No fixed meaning
4. D. The meanings assigned to them in those enactments

1. A. Any home guard
2. B. The senior most constable only
3. C. Next in rank above the rank of constable
4. D. The Superintendent of Police

1. A. Only through the complainant
2. B. Only a handwritten paper copy
3. C. Electronic communication, as the Sanhita permits
4. D. Only oral intimation

1. A. Only a police diary entry
2. B. Only a newspaper editorial
3. C. Only an order of the High Court
4. D. His own knowledge that such offence has been committed

1. A. An oral report of a witness
2. B. A written complaint by the public servant concerned (or a superior)
3. C. Any informer's tip-off
4. D. A newspaper report

1. A. Ninety days
2. B. Thirty days
3. C. Sixty days
4. D. One hundred twenty days

1. A. Issue an immediate arrest warrant
2. B. Refer to the High Court
3. C. Give the public servant an opportunity to be heard and obtain a report from his superior officer on the assertions made
4. D. Dismiss the complaint outright

1. A. Two
2. B. Three
3. C. Unlimited with reasons
4. D. Five

1. A. Try it himself
2. B. Send it to the Executive Magistrate
3. C. Return the complaint
4. D. Commit the case to the Court of Session after complying with the document-supply provision

1. A. Three days
2. B. Fourteen days from the date of production or appearance of the accused
3. C. Thirty days
4. D. Sixty days

1. A. Sixty days
2. B. Thirty days
3. C. Fourteen days
4. D. Ninety days

1. A. Sixty days
2. B. Fifteen days
3. C. Ninety days
4. D. Thirty days

1. A. Fifteen days
2. B. Ninety days
3. C. Sixty days
4. D. Forty-five days

1. A. Only through police diary
2. B. Only by a Magistrate's certificate
3. C. Only through oral testimony
4. D. By affidavit, though the Court may summon and examine the deponent

1. A. Merely unwilling to attend
2. B. A police officer of the same station
3. C. Dead, incapable of giving evidence, or beyond the reach of the Court or his attendance cannot be procured without unreasonable delay
4. D. A relative of the complainant

1. A. Read it in evidence without requiring the signatory to prove it
2. B. Require a fresh affidavit from the police
3. C. Refer it to the High Court
4. D. Reject it as unproved

1. A. Only after he is examined on oath
2. B. Only with the accused's written consent
3. C. Without examining him, though the Court may summon him if it thinks fit
4. D. Never, as it is hearsay

1. A. Only warn him
2. B. Proceed against that person for the offence he appears to have committed
3. C. Adjourn the trial sine die
4. D. Only recommend a police report

1. A. No comment may be made by the prosecution upon his failure to give evidence
2. B. He must be convicted
3. C. His bail must be cancelled
4. D. The Court must draw an adverse inference

1. A. Enable him to personally explain any circumstances appearing in the evidence against him
2. B. Record his confession on oath
3. C. Examine his character witnesses
4. D. Decide his bail application

1. A. Payment of a fixed fine
2. B. Resignation from service
3. C. A written apology to the Court
4. D. A full and true disclosure of the whole circumstances within his knowledge relating to the offence