A. deter people from committing the crime
B. safeguard the society
C. to avenge the crime
D. to expiate the crime
✅ The correct answer is option A.
Utilitarian Prevention/ Deterrence theory is based on principle of hedonism as proposed by
A. salmond
B. jeremy bentham
C. sir james stephen
D. hegel
✅ The correct answer is option B.
The Supreme Court in ______ has observed that ‘protection of society and deterring the criminal are avowed objects of law and that is required to be achieved by imposing an appropriate punishment.’
A. r v. prince
B. rajesh khaitan v. state of west bengal
C. state of karnataka v. krishnappa
D. sidharth v. state of bihar
✅ The correct answer is option C.
Bentham’s contribution through Utilitarian Prevention/ Deterrence has been that
A. it provided opportunity for reformation
B. it became effective in crime control
C. it advocated swift action
D. none of the above
✅ The correct answer is option A.
The preventive theory seeks to prevent the repetition of crime by
A. incapacitating the offenders
B. disabling the criminal
C. punishing with death, imprisonment, transportation of life
D. all the above
✅ The correct answer is option D.
Development of modern prison institutions are the contributions of
A. utilitarian prevention
B. retributive theory
C. behavioural prevention: incapacitation
D. reformative theory
✅ The correct answer is option C.
Reformative theory is praised for its contribution like
A. rehabilitationof inmates in peno-correctional institutions
B. transforming inmates into law-abiding citizens
C. human treatment of inmates
D. all the above
✅ The correct answer is option D.
In _______penal system, the ruler was expected to be well versed in Rajdharma which included the idea of Karma and Dand.
A. ancient
B. medieval hindu
C. both (a) & (b)
D. none of the above
✅ The correct answer is option A.
During the medieval period, ________rulers introduced their own penal laws in India
A. the muslim
B. the hindu
C. the british
D. the buddhist
✅ The correct answer is option A.
The Muslim law arranged punishments for various offences into
A. two main categories (qisas&diya)
B. three main categories (qisas, diya & hadd)
C. four main categories (qisas, diya, hadd and tazeer)
D. various categories
✅ The correct answer is option C.