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The Supreme Court of India has laid down certain guidelines to be followed by the police and any other investigating agencies during arrest, detention and interrogation known as the _____________________________.
D. K. Basu Guidelines
Malimath Committee Guidelines
Maneka Gandhi Guidelines
None of these
What term refers to a person who is charged with a crime or other offence?
Accused
Fair trial
Lawyer
Detention
What refers to an act that the law defines as a crime?
Detention
Offence
Witness
None of the above
What is the act of keeping the accused in custody by the police?
Cross examine
Detention
FIR
None of the above
Open Court refers to:
Court decisions taking place in an open field
Trial is dismissed
Trial is held in public view
Court decisions are to be taken privately
Who cannot be called to a police station only for questioning?
A Boy under 15 yrs of age
Women
Both Women and a boy under 15 yrs of age
Government Employees
In a Fair Trial, ____________.
The Innocent is acquitted
Both Guilty and Innocent get a certain amount of punishment
The guilty is acquitted
Neither Guilty nor innocent get any punishment
For ______ offence, the police needs permission of the court to file an FIR.
Cognisable
Non-Cognisable
Criminal
Civil
When a friend or relative lives outside the district, the time, place of arrest and venue of custody must be notified by police within ________ to ________ hours after arrest.
8 to 19
8 to 10
8 to 12
8 to 14
The ________ decides whether the accused person is guilty or innocent on the basis of the evidence presented and in accordance with the law.
Police
Judge
Public Prosecutor
Defence Lawyer
In which Article of the Constitution is Fundamental Right to Life guaranteed?
22
77
72
21
What is the full form of "FIR" ?
Firm Investigation Result
First Information Report
Fast Ionic Reaction
Film Investigation Report
The _____________ has the responsibility to prove beyond a reasonable doubt that the accused person is guilty.
Judge
Defence Lawyer
Prosecutor
Defendant
When someone violates the law, we immediately inform the ____________.
Neighbours
Relatives
Judge
Police
An accused person, whether guilty or not, is decided by the ________________.
Police
Court
Person himself
All of these
Every person has a Fundamental Right to be defended by a lawyer under Article _______.
42
67
45
22
Constitution places a duty upon the State to provide a lawyer to any citizen who is unable to engage one due to poverty or other disability under ________.
Article 39A
Article 22A
Article 43A
Article 67A
Public Prosecutor is ______________.
One who represents the interests of the state
One who investigates crime
Both (a) & (b)
None of these
Police files a chargesheet in the court _______________.
If police arrest a person
If a person is suspected for anything
If a person commits a crime
If the police thinks the evidence points to the guilt of the accused person
A temporary release of an accused person awaiting trial, sometimes on condition that a sum of money is lodged to guarantee their appearance in court.
Custody
Bail
Jury
Complaint
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