This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 8 > Class 8 Civics Chapter 6 Understanding Our Criminal Justice System ā Quiz 5 š Homepage š Download PDF Books š Premium PDF Books Class 8 Civics Chapter 6 Understanding Our Criminal Justice System Quiz 5 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Constitution places a duty upon the State to provide a lawyer to any citizen who is unable to engage one due to poverty or other disability under ..... A) Article 39A. B) Article 22A. C) Article 43A. D) Article 67A. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Article 39A. 2. What is the act of keeping the accused in custody by the police? A) Cross-examine. B) Detention. C) FIR. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Detention. 3. Which of the following is not a responsibility of the public prosecutor? A) To represent the interests of the State. B) To represent the interests of the witness. C) To act impartially. D) The prosecutor must conduct the prosecution. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To represent the interests of the witness. 4. A temporary release of an accused person awaiting trial, sometimes on condition that a sum of money is lodged to guarantee their appearance in court. A) Custody. B) Bail. C) Jury. D) Complaint. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bail. 5. If the police think that the evidence points to the guilt of the accused person, then they file a ..... in the court. A) Warrent. B) FIR. C) Chargesheet. D) PIL. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Chargesheet. 6. In court, the Public Prosecutor represensts the interest of the A) Public. B) Government. C) Companies. D) State. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) State. 7. Which type of advocate pleads on behalf of the accused person? A) Public Prosecutor. B) Defense lawyer. C) Judge. D) Good Lawyer. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Defense lawyer. 8. Within 24 hours of arrest, an accused has to be presented before a ..... A) Magistrate. B) DSP. C) Superintendent. D) Crime Scene. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Magistrate. 9. Under which article of constitution every person has fundamental right to be defended by a lawyer? A) Article 35. B) Article 35a. C) Article 22. D) Article 27. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Article 22. 10. When we see someone violating the law, we immediately think of informing the ..... A) Court. B) Police. C) Judge. D) Relatives. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Police. 11. The use of force that appears to be reasonably necessary to the victim to prevent death or serious bodily harm is called A) Kungfu. B) Self-Defense. C) Procedural Defense. D) Criminal Defense. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Self-Defense. 12. A memo of arrest will be prepared when a person is about to be ..... A) Given bail. B) Provided relief. C) Arrested. D) Released. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Arrested. 13. A jury, normally of twenty-three jurors, seledcted to examine the validity of an accusation before trial. A) Trial Jury. B) Hung Jury. C) Writ of execution. D) Grand Jury. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Grand Jury. 14. Who pleads the case on behalf of the government? A) Public Prosecutor. B) Private Prosecutor. C) Lawyer. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Public Prosecutor. 15. Article 21 of the Constitution Guarantees- A) Right to Speech. B) Right to life. C) Right to freedom. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Right to life. 16. In which Article of the Constitution is Fundamental Right to Life guaranteed? A) 22. B) 77. C) 72. D) 21. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 21. 17. Lawyers are given the opportunity to ..... all the witnesses in Court. A) Alter. B) Cross-examine. C) Test. D) Talk. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cross-examine. 18. A boy under the age of ..... can't be called to police station for questioning A) 18. B) 15. C) 17. D) 21. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 15. 19. Which of the following is not a rule mentioned in the DK Basu Guidelines A) Police must wear clear accurate visible identification. B) Arrest memo must be counter-signed by accused. C) A friend who lives outside the district should be informed within 12 to 24 hours. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A friend who lives outside the district should be informed within 12 to 24 hours. 20. The judge declares the judgement based on A) The witnesses. B) His liking. C) Who gives more money. D) The evidence. 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