A. He can be convicted of abetment.
B. He can’t be convicted of abetment.
C. Once acquitted can’t be convicted for abetment.
D. None of the above.
✅ The correct answer is option A.
Indian Penal Code (IPC 1860)
62. A person abets by aiding :
A. At the time of commission of an act.
B. Prior to the act is done.
C. Either prior to or at the time of commission of an act.
D. Either prior or posterior or at the time of commission of an act.
✅ The correct answer is option C.
63. Whoever abets an offence & if the act abetted is committed & no express provision is made by this code for punishment of such abetment, the abettor will be punished —
A. With the 1/3rd of the punishment provided for the offence.
B. With the 1/4th of punishment provided for the offence.
C. With the half of the punishment provided for the offence.
D. With the punishment provided for the offence.
✅ The correct answer is option D.
64. Where the matter in law by her cruel conduct and suggestion goaded the daughter in law to commit suicide. She is
A. Liable for his cruel conducts only.
B. Not guilty of abetment of suicide.
C. Guilty of abetment of suicide.
D. None of the above.
✅ The correct answer is option C.
65. A instigates B to give false evidence B commits that offence:
A. A has abetting the offence but not liable to the same punishment as B.
B. A has abetted the offence but liable to the half of the punishment as B.
C. A has abetted the offence and is liable to the same punishment as B.
D. None of the above.
✅ The correct answer is option C.
66. Give the correct response : A in India abetted B, a foreigner in Pakistan to commit a murder in Islamabad
A. A is guilty of abetting B.
B. A is not guilty of abetting B.
C. A could not been guilty of abetting if he abetted B to murder in India.
D. All of these.
✅ The correct answer is option A.
67. Accused asked the doctor to supply her medicine for the purpose of poisoning her husband:
A. There is no abetment.
B. There is not abetment as Doctor is bound by moral duty to give what is asked to him.
C. Doctor abetted an offence.
D. None of the above.
✅ The correct answer is option C.
68. A instigates B to kidnap son of Z. B instigates C to do so and C kidnaps son of Z.
A. Only B is guilty of abetting C.
B. Only A is guilty of abetment.
C. Both A and B are guilty of abetment.
D. None of the above.
✅ The correct answer is option C.
69. A instigates B a child below 7 years of age to set fire to a dwelling
A. A is guilty of abetting B to set fire.
B. A is not guilty as there is no question of abetment of child.
C. Cannot say.
D. None of the above.
✅ The correct answer is option A.
70. A with the intention of murdering Z instigate B a lunatic to give to Z. B inspite of giving Z take poison himself
A. A is guilty of causing death of lunatic only.
B. A is guilty of abetment.
C. A is not guilty as B a lunatic cannot be an offender in the eyes of law.
D. None of the above.
✅ The correct answer is option B.