1. Under the Pakistan Penal Code, what is the definition of extortion?
A) Taking property by force
B) Forcing a person to part with property by putting them in fear of injury
C) Stealing property
D) Threatening to expose secrets
B) Forcing a person to part with property by putting them in fear of injury
2. What is the punishment for extortion under Section 384?
A) Imprisonment for up to 3 years
B) Imprisonment for up to 5 years
C) Imprisonment for up to 7 years and fine
D) Imprisonment for life
C) Imprisonment for up to 7 years and fine
3. Under Section 385, putting a person in fear of injury in order to commit extortion is:
A) A minor offense
B) A punishable offense
C) Not an offense
D) An offense only if the injury occurs
B) A punishable offense
4. What does Section 386 of the Pakistan Penal Code deal with?
A) Extortion by putting a person in fear of injury
B) Extortion by putting a person in fear of death or grievous hurt
C) Extortion by taking property by force
D) Extortion by fraudulent means
B) Extortion by putting a person in fear of death or grievous hurt
5. According to Section 387, putting a person in fear of death or grievous hurt in order to commit extortion is punishable by:
A) Imprisonment for up to 2 years
B) Imprisonment for up to 5 years
C) Imprisonment for up to 10 years
D) Imprisonment for life
C) Imprisonment for up to 10 years
6. Section 388 covers extortion by threatening to accuse someone of:
A) Theft
B) Any minor offense
C) An offense punishable with death or imprisonment for life
D) Defamation
C) An offense punishable with death or imprisonment for life
7. Putting a person in fear of accusation of an offense in order to commit extortion falls under which section?
A) Section 383
B) Section 384
C) Section 388
D) Section 389
D) Section 389