Class 8 Civics Chapter 6 Understanding Our Criminal Justice System Quiz 1 (25 MCQs)

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1. The act of being kept in illegal custody by the police is called .....
2. What term refers to a person who is tried by a court for a crime?
3. Who decides whether a person is guilty or not?
4. A person who is called upon in court to provide a first hand account of what he/she has seen, heard or knows?
5. A fair trial is ensured by .....
6. Which of them is not true about the F.I.R.?
7. Articles, 25 parts and 12 schedules. This statement is suitable to .....
8. ..... records statements of witnesses when a crime has been committed.
9. Branch of government that decides if laws are carried out fairly or interprets the laws
10. In a Fair Trial, .....
11. Who is a defence lawyer?
12. Specific requirements and procedures that the police and other agencies have to follow for the arrest, detention and interrogation of any person's are known as:
13. What refers to an act that the law defines as a crime?
14. Indian Constitution allows every individual accused of ..... to be given a fair trial.
15. The ..... is presided by the Chief Justice.
16. The criminal justice system consists of ..... different divisions.
17. Who cannot be called to a police station for questioning?
18. Constitution places a duty on the state to provide a lawyer to any citizen who is unable to engage one due to poverty or other disability undere Article:
19. Who registers the FIR?
20. When someone violates the law, we immediately inform the .....
21. 15 years below cannot be called to the .....
22. What is the type of the advocate who pleads the cases on behalf of the government and who has been appointed by the government on permanent basis?
23. THE RULE OF LAW
24. Which type of advocate who pleads on behalf of the accused person?
25. The act of being fair or just and not favouring one side over another.