Test 7 - pakarbiter

Q1. If local government elections have not been held or Zila Nazim hasn't assumed office, powers under Section 144 are exercised by:

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A. Assistant Commissioner

B. Civil Judge

C. District Coordination Officer (DCO)

D. Provincial Police Officer

Q2. Under Section 136 CrPC, if a person fails to perform the act or show cause, what happens to the conditional order?

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A. It is sent to the High Court

B. It is cancelled automatically

C. It is made absolute

D. It becomes void after 30 days

Q3. According to Section 142 CrPC, if there is imminent danger to the public, the Magistrate may:

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A. Refer the case to the Sessions Judge

B. Issue an injunction pending inquiry to prevent such danger

C. Dismiss the application immediately

D. Call for police reinforcements without legal process

Q4. Under Section 138(2) CrPC, the Magistrate may:

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A. Extend the time fixed for jury verdict for good cause

B. Impose punishment before verdict

C. Change the jury’s decision

D. Cancel the proceedings entirely

Q5. Under Section 139(2) CrPC, if the jury does not support the Magistrate’s order:

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A. Magistrate may reappoint a jury

B. The order shall be modified

C. No further proceedings shall be taken

D. The person shall be fined

Q6. Section 143 CrPC empowers a Magistrate of the first class to:

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A. Enforce criminal penalties directly

B. Summon the complainant to explain public nuisance

C. Prohibit the repetition or continuance of a public nuisance

D. Transfer nuisance cases to municipal authorities

Q7. Under Section 138 CrPC, when a person applies for a jury, the Magistrate shall:

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A. Order arrest without further inquiry

B. Suspend the order until High Court approval

C. Appoint a jury of an uneven number, not less than five

D. Refer the case to the Sessions Court

Q8. Under Section 141 CrPC, if the jury fails to return a verdict in time or is not appointed due to the applicant's neglect:

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A. The Magistrate may pass such order as he thinks fit

B. The case shall automatically stand dismissed

C. The jury shall be reappointed mandatorily

D. The applicant shall be punished

Q9. What is the consequence under Section 136 CrPC if a person fails to comply with a conditional order under Section 135?

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A. He shall be liable to penalty under Section 188 of the Pakistan Penal Code

B. He will face trial under anti-terror laws

C. He shall be released immediately

D. He may appeal to the High Court directly

Q10. If the jury finds the Magistrate’s order reasonable, the Magistrate shall:

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A. Make the order absolute

B. Transfer the matter to civil court

C. Cancel the jury’s verdict

D. Record fresh evidence

Q11. According to Section 138 CrPC, how are members of the jury selected?

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A. The applicant selects all members

B. Half by the Magistrate and half by the applicant

C. Magistrate randomly selects from police officers

D. All members are selected by the Sessions Judge

Q12. If the existence of a public right is denied under Section 139A CrPC, the Magistrate must:

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A. Immediately arrest the person

B. Dismiss the denial without inquiry

C. Conduct an inquiry into the matter

D. Issue a permanent injunction

Q13. How long can an order under Section 144 CrPC remain in force without special direction by the Provincial Government?

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A. Indefinitely until revoked

B. Not more than one day

C. Not more than two consecutive days and not more than seven days in a month

D. Up to 30 days

Q14. Under Section 144(1) CrPC, who may issue a written order to prevent nuisance or danger in urgent cases?

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A. Zila Nazim, upon written recommendation of the District Superintendent of Police or Executive District Officer

B. Station House Officer (SHO)

C. Magistrate of second class

D. Local Councillor

Q15. If the act directed in an absolute order is not performed within the fixed time, the Magistrate may:

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A. Refer the matter to the District Commissioner

B. Close the proceedings without penalty

C. Impose imprisonment without further notice

D. Cause the act to be performed and recover the cost through sale of property

Q16. If the Magistrate finds reliable evidence in support of the denial of public right, he shall:

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A. Stay the proceedings until decided by Civil Court

B. Proceed to enforce the order anyway

C. Refer the matter to Police

D. Impose penalty under PPC

Q17. Under Section 140(1) CrPC, when an order is made absolute under Sections 136, 137, or 139, the Magistrate must:

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A. Give notice and require the person to perform the act within a fixed time, warning of penalty under Section 188 PPC

B. File a criminal case directly against the person

C. Issue a warrant without notice

D. Refer the matter to the civil court

Q18. If a person fails to deny the public right under Section 139A(3) CrPC, then:

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A. He cannot deny it in further proceedings

B. The matter is reopened for trial

C. He may deny it at any later stage

D. The case is referred to a jury

Q19. When a person aggrieved by an order under Section 144 files an application, the Zila Nazim must:

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A. Cancel the order automatically

B. Send the application to the Provincial Assembly

C. Refer the application to the High Court

D. Give an early opportunity to be heard and record reasons if rejecting the application

Q20. In emergencies, an order under Section 144 CrPC can be passed:

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A. Only after public hearing

B. Ex parte without prior notice

C. Only after approval from the Sessions Court

D. Only if the affected person gives consent

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