RPF Sub-Inspector Promotion Examination MCQ Practice

1. A. It extends to the whole of India
2. B. It extends only to states through which broad-gauge railway lines pass
3. C. It extends only to Union Territories
4. D. It extends to India and to railway property in transit through neighbouring countries

1. A. Section 5
2. B. Section 9
3. C. Section 16
4. D. Section 12

1. A. Government and village officers
2. B. Only railway ticket collectors
3. C. Only serving members of Parliament
4. D. Only officers of the armed forces

1. A. It can be overridden by any subsequent state legislation
2. B. It overrides only the Indian Penal Code and no other statute
3. C. Its provisions prevail notwithstanding anything inconsistent contained in any other law for the time being in force
4. D. It applies only if no other law exists on the subject

1. A. A statute that repeals and replaces the RPF Act entirely
2. B. A statute with no functional connection to the RPF Act
3. C. A complementary penal statute, while the RPF Act constitutes the Force and governs its general powers and discipline
4. D. An identical duplicate statute enacted for redundancy

1. A. Section 3 of the RPF Act, 1957
2. B. The Railways Act, 1989
3. C. Section 4 of the RPF Act, 1957
4. D. The Indian Railway Board Act, 1905

1. A. The Director General of the RPF only
2. B. Any government officer assisting under Section 12
3. C. An officer appointed under Section 4 of the RPF Act, 1957
4. D. Any officer of the Force above the rank of Head Constable

1. A. Superior officer
2. B. Government officer under Section 12
3. C. Officer of the Force
4. D. Member of the Force

1. A. Constable
2. B. Assistant Sub-Inspector
3. C. Inspector General
4. D. Head Constable

1. A. Money belonging to a railway administration
2. B. An animal in the possession of a railway administration
3. C. A valuable security in the charge of a railway administration
4. D. A person's personal reputation while travelling on a train

1. A. Only property physically located inside a railway station building
2. B. Only goods being carried as parcels by passengers
3. C. Only fixed railway infrastructure such as tracks and signals
4. D. Any animal in the charge or possession of a railway administration

1. A. Give the victim an opportunity of being heard
2. B. Obtain written consent of the accused
3. C. Obtain a report from the Superintendent of Police
4. D. Refer the matter to the Sessions Judge for approval

1. A. Discharge the original accused immediately
2. B. Only recommend that the police open a fresh FIR
3. C. Transfer the case to the High Court for a fresh inquiry
4. D. Proceed against that person for the offence which he appears to have committed

1. A. Terrorism
2. B. Petty offences, such as defamation, attempt to commit suicide, and theft of low value by first-time offenders as specified in the BNS
3. C. Rape
4. D. Murder

1. A. Ten thousand rupees
2. B. One lakh rupees
3. C. Fifty thousand rupees
4. D. Five thousand rupees

1. A. Ten thousand rupees
2. B. Fifty thousand rupees
3. C. One lakh rupees
4. D. Five lakh rupees

1. A. Section 530 BNSS
2. B. Section 160 BNSS
3. C. Section 58 BNSS
4. D. Section 478 BNSS - an officer in charge of a police station shall release on bail a person arrested without warrant for a bailable offence who is prepared to give bail

1. A. Is valid only if the expert is present
2. B. Requires approval of the police
3. C. May be used as evidence in any inquiry, trial or other proceeding, although the court may summon and examine the expert if it thinks fit
4. D. Cannot be used as evidence at all

1. A. The offence is cognizable
2. B. The information is against a named person and the offence is not of a serious nature
3. C. The complainant is a woman
4. D. The accused is a public servant

1. A. Close the information
2. B. Send a report to the Magistrate empowered to take cognizance and proceed to investigate or depute a subordinate officer
3. C. Send the file to the High Court
4. D. Wait for the Magistrate's order

1. A. Report daily to the Magistrate
2. B. Make himself available for interrogation by a police officer as and when required
3. C. Deposit his passport permanently
4. D. Reside at the police station

1. A. Send him to the High Court
2. B. Convict him
3. C. Release the accused on bail (or on bond without sureties) to hear judgment delivered
4. D. Order retrial

1. A. Must be released unconditionally
2. B. Shall be acquitted
3. C. Shall be released on bail to the satisfaction of the Magistrate, unless for reasons to be recorded in writing the Magistrate directs otherwise
4. D. Shall be transferred to Sessions

1. A. Cannot be prosecuted
2. B. Is entitled to a second pardon
3. C. May be tried for the offence in respect of which pardon was tendered and for giving false evidence
4. D. Is automatically released

1. A. Close the trial
2. B. Transfer the case to the police
3. C. Direct a new trial or adjourn the trial for such period as is necessary
4. D. Immediately convict

1. A. Not more than two offences
2. B. Any number of offences not exceeding three
3. C. Any number of offences
4. D. Not more than five offences

1. A. Can be used by the police in other cases
2. B. Cannot be used for any purpose other than plea bargaining
3. C. Can be used as evidence against him in trial
4. D. Are public documents

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

1. A. Imprisonment up to three years
2. B. Death, imprisonment for life or imprisonment exceeding seven years
3. C. Imprisonment up to five years
4. D. Fine only

1. A. That the confession will remain secret forever
2. B. That he will get a lighter sentence
3. C. That he will be released if he confesses
4. D. He is not bound to make a confession and that, if he does, it may be used as evidence against him

1. A. A police Inspector
2. B. A woman Judicial Magistrate, and in her absence a male Magistrate in the presence of a woman
3. C. The investigating officer
4. D. A male Executive Magistrate alone

1. A. By telephone only
2. B. By a news reporter
3. C. Through a witness's relative
4. D. By audio-video electronic means

1. A. Notification to the village sarpanch
2. B. A woman police officer makes a written report and obtains the prior permission of the Judicial Magistrate of the first class within whose jurisdiction the offence is committed or the arrest is to be made
3. C. Verbal permission from a Superintendent of Police
4. D. Consent of her husband

1. A. Permission of the State Government
2. B. Permission of the DGP
3. C. Permission of the Magistrate
4. D. Prior permission of an officer not below the rank of Deputy Superintendent of Police

1. A. Report to the Superintendent of Police
2. B. Deposit a fine
3. C. Appear before the police officer at a specified place and time
4. D. Surrender to the Magistrate

1. A. The case is transferred to the CBI
2. B. The Magistrate visits the crime scene
3. C. A forensic expert visits the crime scene to collect forensic evidence, and the process is videographed on a mobile phone or electronic device
4. D. The accused is produced within 12 hours

1. A. Thirty days
2. B. Twenty-one days
3. C. Fourteen days
4. D. Seven days

1958. Which of the following is true about 'zero FIR' under BNSS?

1. A. It is not an FIR at all
2. B. It is registered only for offences against women
3. C. It can be registered at any police station irrespective of jurisdiction and is then transferred to the competent station
4. D. It can be registered only by a Magistrate

1. A. Article 21A of the Constitution
2. B. Article 22(2) of the Constitution and Section 58 BNSS
3. C. Article 32
4. D. Section 105 BNSS

1. A. Never in more than one instalment
2. B. Only on the first day
3. C. Only after the chargesheet
4. D. In parts, in the whole or in parts, during the first 40 or 60 days of the 60/90-day detention period, subject to the 15-day overall limit

1. A. Ninety days
2. B. One hundred and twenty days
3. C. Forty-five days
4. D. Sixty days

1. A. The Divisional Railway Manager within 48 hours
2. B. The Zonal Chief within 72 hours
3. C. The Sessions Judge within 7 days
4. D. The nearest Magistrate within 24 hours of arrest, excluding journey time

1. A. The Governor
2. B. The District Magistrate
3. C. The High Court (for a Sessions Court's sentence) or the Court of Session (for a Magistrate's sentence)
4. D. The Supreme Court only

1. A. Only a person who has been convicted
2. B. Has not been arrested
3. C. Only a police officer
4. D. Only a witness

1. A. The Station House Officer
2. B. The Investigating Officer
3. C. A Magistrate
4. D. The informant

1. A. Publication only in the Gazette
2. B. Pasting on any public notice board far away
3. C. Leaving a duplicate with an adult male (or female) member of his family residing with him
4. D. Verbal message by the police

1. A. The nearest police station
2. B. The secretary, local manager or other principal officer, or by registered post addressed to the principal officer
3. C. The District Collector
4. D. Any customer of the corporation

1. A. A report of a village headman
2. B. A complaint made by some person aggrieved by the offence
3. C. A police report only
4. D. An anonymous petition

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

1. A. Only a registered post report
2. B. Police report of such facts, including by electronic mode
3. C. Only a report through Magistrate
4. D. Only a handwritten report

1. A. Transfer of the case to Sessions
2. B. Conviction with reduced sentence
3. C. Only a discharge without bar to retrial
4. D. Acquittal of the accused with whom the offence has been compounded

1. A. Non-cognizable, bailable and triable by any Magistrate
2. B. Non-cognizable and triable only by Court of Session
3. C. Cognizable and triable by Court of Session
4. D. Cognizable and non-bailable

1. A. Non-cognizable, bailable and triable by any Magistrate
2. B. Cognizable, bailable and triable by a Magistrate of the first class
3. C. Non-cognizable, non-bailable and triable by Executive Magistrate
4. D. Cognizable, non-bailable and triable by the Court of Session

1. A. A Director of Prosecution
2. B. The Director General of Police
3. C. The Chief Secretary
4. D. The Advocate General

1. A. Seven years
2. B. Five years
3. C. Three years
4. D. Ten years

1. A. Seven years
2. B. Life imprisonment
3. C. Ten years
4. D. Three years

1. A. The Court of Session
2. B. The Court of Judicial Magistrate of Second Class
3. C. The Court of Chief Judicial Magistrate
4. D. The Court of Executive Magistrate

1. A. Digital signature
2. B. Electronic witness
3. C. Public document
4. D. Audio-video electronic means

1. A. Any village panchayat
2. B. Any journalist
3. C. Any person (other than a Magistrate) who is authorised by a Magistrate in this behalf
4. D. Any private detective

1980. Under the BNSS definitions, the term 'victim' includes:

1. A. The guardian or legal heir of the person who has suffered loss or injury by reason of the act or omission of the accused
2. B. Only the witness who saw the crime
3. C. Only the informant
4. D. Only the person physically injured

1. A. Fine only
2. B. Imprisonment up to six months only
3. C. Imprisonment up to two years only
4. D. Death, imprisonment for life or imprisonment for a term exceeding two years

1. A. Six months
2. B. One year
3. C. Three years
4. D. No limitation

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

1. A. Witness Protection Scheme
2. B. Bail Guidelines for undertrials
3. C. Jail Manual
4. D. Police Reforms Commission

1. A. Defamation offences
2. B. Theft offences
3. C. Cheating offences
4. D. Rape and acid attack offences specified in the BNS

1. A. Recruitment of public prosecutors
2. B. Funds for compensation to the victim or his dependants who have suffered loss or injury and require rehabilitation
3. C. Police housing
4. D. Prison reforms

1. A. Orders the police to forcibly evict both parties
2. B. Makes a written order stating the grounds of his satisfaction and requires the parties to put in written statements of their claims as to actual possession
3. C. Decides title to the property
4. D. Refers the dispute to a civil court for title decision before anything else

1. A. Bail bonds
2. B. Pending criminal cases
3. C. Public nuisances
4. D. Cognizable offences

1. A. Two months from the making of the order (extendable by the State Government up to six months)
2. B. One year
3. C. Indefinitely
4. D. Two weeks

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

1. A. Is employed in a private job
2. B. Has children from the marriage
3. C. Is living in adultery, or refuses without sufficient reason to live with her husband, or they are living separately by mutual consent
4. D. Has lived in a different city

1. A. Is a witness in a pending case
2. B. Holds a gun licence
3. C. Has been convicted of a bailable offence
4. D. Is taking precautions to conceal his presence within the local limits with a view to committing a cognizable offence

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

1994. Section 528 BNSS (CrPC 482) preserves which of the following?

1. A. The power of the police to arrest anyone
2. B. The Governor's power of pardon
3. C. The powers of the Election Commission
4. D. The inherent powers of the High Court to make orders necessary to give effect to any order under the Sanhita, prevent abuse of the process of any court, or secure the ends of justice

1. A. Seek the Governor's consent
2. B. Give the Public Prosecutor an opportunity to show cause in writing against such release
3. C. Obtain the convict's medical report
4. D. Refer the matter to the Supreme Court

1. A. The place of trial
2. B. The Magistrate's jurisdiction alone
3. C. The extent or legality of the sentence
4. D. The conviction itself

1. A. Fourteen years of imprisonment
2. B. Ten years of imprisonment
3. C. Twenty years of imprisonment
4. D. Seven years of imprisonment

1. A. At a fixed Rs 10,000 in all cases
2. B. At double the value of the property involved
3. C. With due regard to the circumstances of the case, and shall not be excessive
4. D. At the discretion of the investigating officer alone

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

1. A. Must pay double the bail amount
2. B. Is automatically convicted
3. C. Is presumed to be an indigent person and may be released on his personal bond without sureties
4. D. Must be detained until trial