Exam Details

Subject criminology
Paper
Exam / Course mains
Department
Organization Karnataka Public Service Commission
Position
Exam Date 2006
City, State karnataka,


Question Paper

07/1
2006
CRIMINOLOGY
Paper 1
Tune.' 3 Bour8 .7 Maximum Marh8 300

INSTRUCTIONS
Each question is printed hath in Engli.sh and in Kannada.
/insivers mus! be /oriLtcn in the mediwn specified (Enghsh or Kannada) Ln the Admission Ticket issued to you, which must be stated clearly on the CO!)eT oj'the ansI-Del' book in the space provided (or this purpose. No credit will be given Inr the answers in a medium other than that specified in the Admission Tu:lwt. In case of any doubt in the Kannada text, please refer to English text.
This paper has four parts:
A 20 marks
B 100 marks
C 90 marks
D 90 marks

Marhs alLotted to each question are indicated in each part.
All quc81iolls in Part Part R and Part C are compulsory. Answer three questIOns in Part D.


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PART A 4x5=20
Answer each question in about 50 words. Each question carries 5 marks.
1. Define State the classification of crimes under the Indian Penal Code.

according to Lombroso, is the causation of crime?


"One important aspect of Vietimology is the reluctance of victims to report cases to the police." -Elucidate.


What constitutes the offence of'Dacoity'


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07/1 (41 PARTB
Answer each question in about 100 words. Each qucf::dl:on carne.'" lnarhs.
2.
State the objects of Criminal trials. What arc the functions of Crlminal Law Courts?

3.
In the light of the judgment of the High Court of Bombay in the rVlaruti Shripati Dubai vs. State of Maharashtra, is suicide considered an offence under the Indian Penal Code?

4.
State the objectives of the study of Criminology.

5.
\That IS a 'Dying declaration' What arc the formalities for recording it

6.
Vv'bat is a 'Confession' Vhco is it relevant?

7.
Explain the scope of the defence of 'Private defence'.

8.
Explall1 the powers of the Police regarding search and seIzure.

9.
How arc flngcrprints helpful in detecting the offender Vhat are the techniques of fingerprinting?

10.
Explain 'Assault' as defined in the Indian Penal Code.

11.
State the characteristics of a Crime.


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PARTe

Answer each questiolJ m about 150 words. Each question carnes 15 marks.
12. Examine insanity as a defence to an accusation of an offence.
The accused had committed gruesome murder of two women without any rcason or motive. But, he had some previous history of mental
illness. It is also proved that, even at the time of arrest, he was not behaving normally. But he was suffering from insanity at the time of
investigation. Can he be held guilty of murder?
13. Discuss the Sociological theory of Criminal Behaviour. a child of poor parents, commits thefts from large stores, to feed his younger sister and also the neighbouring children. The parents also do not di8approvc of these thefts from wealthy persons. How has Sutherland classified these acts?
14.
When can several persons be held liable for a criminal act committed jointly'? 13, C and with an intention to kill lVI, shot It, by mistake. The gun was fired by A. All fled from the scene. But, B was arrested and

prosecuted for the murder of R. B took the defence that he had just accompanied A and the intention was not to kill R. Decide.

15.
\That constitutes t.he offence of Extortion?


In order to compel the debtor to pay a long outstanding debt of lts. 50,000, the creditor goes with his lawyer, to the debtor and threatens
him that if the debt is not paid, then and there, he will start legal proceedings and claim that amount with penal interest, damages and
court expenses. Hearing this threat, the debtor pays. Docs this amount to an offence of extortion

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PARTD 3x30=90 Answer any three of the following questions, each in about 300 words. Each question carrie.'" 30 marks.
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How is the identification of a firearm, involved in a crime, done? How is the bullet identified

19.
What steps are required to be taken in investigating a case of rape?

20.
What is meant by 'White collar crime' Refer to some of the practices m the medical and legal professions and in educational institutions. How is this different from traditional crimes?

21.
Explain the criminal law relating to Domestic violence.

22.
Discuss briefly 'Multiple Factor approach' to crime causation.


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2006
CRIMINOLOGY
Paper 2
Til/I.e: flours J I Maximum MarIni: 300

INSTRUCTIONS

Each question is printed buth in English and in Kannada.
Answers mils! be IDritten in the medium specified (English or Kannadaj in the Admission Ticket issued to you, which must he stated clear!.y on the cover oj'the answer book in the space provided this purpose. No credit will be given for the answers written in a medium other than that specified in the Admission Ticket. In case of an,Y doubt in the Kannada text, please refer to English text.
This paper has tour parts:
A 20 marks
B 100 marks
C 90 marks
D 90 marks

allottl:'d to each question are indicated in each part.
All questions in Pari Part B and Part Care compubmry. Answer any three questions in Part D.

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PART A 4x5=20

Answer each question in about 50 IDords. Each questIOn carries 5 marks.
1. StaLe the organisational set-up of the Police in the State.
Does intoxication have any bearing on criminal responsibility?
Vhat are the Penal Code? forms of punishment prescribed under the Indian
State the role of the family m crime and delinquency.

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10 marks.

2.
What steps can be taken to control drug abusc;

3.
What is terrorism? What is the legal response to it

4.
What are the positive and negative aspects of alcohol?

5.
Is suicide a punishable offence? Are abetment of suicide and attempt to commit suicide punishable? Explain.

6.
How do modernisation and urbanisation contribute to the causation of crime?

7.
What is meant by 'Probation'

8.
What are the causes of prostitution What steps have been taken to combat prostitution?

9.
Distinguish between 'Parole' and 'Probation',

10.
Explain the role of public participation in probation service.

11.
Examine the role of the Police m relation to prevention of cnme, patrolling and surveillance.


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Answer each question ut about 150 words. Each question carnes 15 marks.
12. What is the object of enacting the Dowry Prohibition Ad.> 1961 Vhat acts arc prohibited under the Act
who knows the families of A and brings about the marriage between son and daughter. X gets for A Rs. 5 laklls as dowry from
B. Is X guilty of any offence?
13.
State the objectives of the Juvenile Justice Act, 1986.

A juvenile, who is 15 years old has committed an offence. He is produced before a Juvenile Court. What orders can be passed by the Court.

14.
What is meant by a 'charge' What should be the content of the 'charge' Raghuvir and 3 others were held guilty of murder under Section 302


read with Section 34, by the Sessions Court. Haghuvir was 16 years old at the time of commission of the offence. Thc High Court confirmed the sentence of life imprisonment. Raghuvir appeals to the Supreme Court.
Decide.
15.
V-,That is the importance of 'Scene of Occurrence' How is it protected?

16.
What were the recommendations made by the Justice A.N. Mulla Jail Committee in respect of jail reforms?

17.
a note on 'Borstal school' as a correctional institution.


A child of 17 years is being prosecuted for the offence of murder. Vhich court should try the case The Sessions Court or any other CourtIBoard By the time the trial begins, he attains 18 years. ·Who should try the case?
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