Understanding our criminal justice system

What refers to an act that the law defines as a crime?

• Detention

• Offence

• Witness

• None of the above

Who cannot be called to a police station only for questioning ?

• A Boy under 15 yrs
• women
• Both Women And A boy under 15 yrs
• Government Employees

For ______offence, the police needs permission of the court to file an FIR.

• Cognisable

• Non-Cognisable

• Criminal

• Civil

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 is the act of keeping the accused in custody by the police?

• Cross examine

• Detention

• FIR

• None of the above

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

Q1. Public prosecutor is :

• One who represents the interests of state

• One who investigate crime

• One who declares the judgement

• None of these

What is the full form of "FIR" ?

• Firm Investigation Result
• First Information Report
• Fast Ionic Reaction
• Firm Investigation Report

Every person has a fundamental Right to be defended by a lawyer under the Article ___________.

• 42

• 67

• 45

• 22