Pakistan Penal Code Chapter XVII MCQs: Test Your Knowledge on Mischief

Pakistan Penal Code - Chapter XVII: Of Mischief

1. What is defined in Section 425 of the Pakistan Penal Code?

   • A. Punishment for mischief
   • B. Mischief
   • C. Mischief causing damage to the amount of fifty rupees

   B. Mischief

2. Section 426 deals with:

   • A. Punishment for mischief
   • B. Mischief by killing or maiming animal of the value, of ten rupees
   • C. Mischief by fire or explosive substance with intent to destroy house, etc

   A. Punishment for mischief

3. Section 427 of the Pakistan Penal Code addresses:

   • A. Mischief by fire or explosive substance with intent to destroy house, etc
   • B. Mischief causing damage to the amount of fifty rupees
   • C. Mischief by injury to public road, bridge, river or channel

   B. Mischief causing damage to the amount of fifty rupees

4. Which section covers mischief by killing or maiming an animal of the value of ten rupees?

   • A. Section 428
   • B. Section 429
   • C. Section 430

   A. Section 428

5. What does Section 429 pertain to?

   • A. Mischief by injury to public road, bridge, river or channel
   • B. Mischief by killing or maiming cattle, etc., of any value or any animal of the value of fifty rupees
   • C. Mischief by causing inundation or obstruction to public drainage attended with damage

   B. Mischief by killing or maiming cattle, etc., of any value or any animal of the value of fifty rupees

6. Section 430 addresses mischief by:

   • A. Injury to works of irrigation or by wrongfully diverting water
   • B. Destroying, moving or rendering less useful a lighthouse or sea-mark
   • C. Injury to public road, bridge, river or channel

   A. Injury to works of irrigation or by wrongfully diverting water

7. Which section pertains to mischief by injury to public road, bridge, river or channel?

   • A. Section 431
   • B. Section 432
   • C. Section 433

   A. Section 431

8. Section 432 deals with:

   • A. Mischief by destroying, moving or rendering less useful a lighthouse or sea-mark
   • B. Mischief by causing inundation or obstruction to public drainage attended with damage
   • C. Mischief by fire or explosive substance with intent to destroy house, etc

   B. Mischief by causing inundation or obstruction to public drainage attended with damage

9. Which section addresses mischief by destroying, moving, or rendering less useful a lighthouse or sea-mark?

   • A. Section 433
   • B. Section 434
   • C. Section 435

   A. Section 433

10. Section 434 covers mischief by:

    • A. Destroying, moving, etc., a landmark fixed by public authority
    • B. Fire or explosive substance with intent to cause damage to amount of one hundred rupees or (in case of agricultural produce) ten rupees
    • C. Intent to destroy or make unsafe a decked vessel or one of twenty tons burden

    A. Destroying, moving, etc., a landmark fixed by public authority

11. Which section pertains to mischief by fire or explosive substance with intent to cause damage to the amount of one hundred rupees or (in case of agricultural produce) ten rupees?

    • A. Section 435
    • B. Section 436
    • C. Section 437

    A. Section 435

12. What is covered under Section 436?

    • A. Mischief by fire or explosive substance with intent to destroy house, etc
    • B. Mischief by fire or explosive substance with intent to cause damage to amount of one hundred rupees
    • C. Mischief by destroying, moving or rendering less useful a lighthouse or sea-mark

    A. Mischief by fire or explosive substance with intent to destroy house, etc

13. Section 437 deals with mischief with intent to:

    • A. Destroy or make unsafe a decked vessel or one of twenty tons burden
    • B. Destroy or move a landmark fixed by public authority
    • C. Destroy public road, bridge, river or channel

    A. Destroy or make unsafe a decked vessel or one of twenty tons burden

14. Which section pertains to punishment for the mischief described in Section 437 committed by fire or explosive substance?

    • A. Section 438
    • B. Section 439
    • C. Section 440

    A. Section 438

15. Section 439 deals with the punishment for:

    • A. Intentionally running vessel aground or ashore with intent to commit theft, etc
    • B. Mischief with intent to destroy or make unsafe a decked vessel
    • C. Mischief by destroying, moving, etc., a landmark fixed by public authority

    A. Intentionally running vessel aground or ashore with intent to commit theft, etc

16. What is covered under Section 440?

    • A. Mischief by fire or explosive substance with intent to cause damage
    • B. Mischief committed after preparation made for causing death or hurt
    • C. Mischief by causing inundation or obstruction to public drainage attended with damage

    B. Mischief committed after preparation made for causing death or hurt