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1.

Under section 8, of the Probation of Offenders Ordinance, 1960 Appellate Court or Revision Court shall_______________?

A. Impose a greater punishment than the punishment which might have been imposed by the Court by which the offender was convicted
B. Not impose a greater punishment than the punishment which might have been imposed by the Court by which the offender was convicted
C. Both (a) and (b)
D. None of above
Answer» C. Both (a) and (b)
2.

Under section 7(3) of the Probation of Offenders Ordinance, 1960, if the Court after hearing the case, is satisfied that the offender has failed to observe any of the condition of his bond it may forthwith?

A. Sentence him for the original offence
B. Without prejudice to the continuance in force of the bond, impose upon him a fine not exceeding one thousand rupees
C. Both A and B
D. None of above
Answer» D. None of above
3.

Under section 7(2) the Court before which an offender is brought for non-appearnce of whom warrants has been issued the Court may_______________?

A. Remand him to judicial custody until the case is heard
B. Admit him on bail with or without sureties
C. Both A and B
D. None of above
Answer» D. None of above
4.

Under section 14(1) the Provincial Government may, by notification in_____________, make rules for the purpose of carrying into effect the provisions of this Ordinance?

A. Local press
B. Provincial Gazette
C. Official Gazette
D. None of above
Answer» D. None of above
5.

The Probation of Offenders Ordinance was promulgated on________________?

A. 1st November, 1960
B. 1st December, 1960
C. 1st January, 1961
D. None of above
Answer» B. 1st December, 1960
6.

The Court by which a probation order is made under section 5 may at any time vary the condition upon_________________?

A. Application of the person under probation
B. Application of the Probation Officer
C. Its own motion
D. All of above
Answer» E.
7.

Section 2(d) of the Probation of Offenders Ordinance, 1960 defines___________

A. Jail Officer
B. Police Officer
C. Probation Officer
D. None of above
Answer» D. None of above
8.

Section 15 of the Probation of Offenders Ordinance, 1960 deals with delegation of powers to_______________?

A. Probation Officers
B. Federal Government
C. Provincial Government
D. Local Government
Answer» D. Local Government
9.

Section 14 of the Probation of Offenders Ordinance, 1960 empowers__________ with power of making rules?

A. Federal Government
B. Provincial Government
C. Local Government
D. Ministry of law
Answer» C. Local Government
10.

Section 13 of the Probation of Offenders Ordinance, 1960 deals with duties of________________?

A. Probation Officer
B. Officer-in-charge
C. Superintendent of Jail
D. None of above
Answer» B. Officer-in-charge
11.

Section 12(1) of the Probation of Offenders Ordinance, 1960 empowers____________ with appointment power of Probation Officer?

A. Parole Officer
B. Officer-in-charge
C. Assistant Director
D. Director
Answer» C. Assistant Director
12.

Probation of Offenders Ordinance, 1960 extends to ____________ ?

A. Specified areas
B. Whole of Pakistan
C. Tribal areas
D. None of above
Answer» C. Tribal areas
13.

“Officer-in-charge” as per section 2_________________?

A. Superintendent of Police
B. Superintendent of Jail
C. Head of the Probation Department
D. None of above
Answer» D. None of above
14.

Last lection of the Probation of Offenders Ordinance, 1960 is_________________?

A. Section 15
B. Section 16
C. Section 17
D. Section 18
Answer» D. Section 18
15.

If a Court by which an offender is bound by a bond under section 5 of the Probation of Offenders Ordinance, 1960 has reason to believe that the offender has failed to observe any of the condition of his bond, it may issue ?

A. A warrant for his arrest
B. Summon to the offender and his sureties
C. Both A and B
D. None of above
Answer» D. None of above
16.

“Court” as defined in section 2(b) of the Probation of offenders Ordinance, 1960 means ?

A. Session Court
B. High Court
C. Court empowered by the Ordinance
D. None of above
Answer» D. None of above
17.

As per section 9 of the Probation of Offenders Ordinance, 1960 the provision of____________ shall apply to sureties and bonds?

A. Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898
B. Pakistan Penal Code, 1860
C. Constitution of Pakistan, 1973
D. Special Law
Answer» B. Pakistan Penal Code, 1860
18.

As per section 6(3) an amount order payable as compensation or damages may be recovered as fine in accordance with the Provisions of section ?

A. 286 and 287 Cr.P.C
B. 386 and 387 Cr.P.C
C. 486 and 487 Cr.P.C
D. None of above
Answer» C. 486 and 487 Cr.P.C
19.

As per section 5, of the Probation of Offenders Ordinance an offender of an offence under section 392, P.P.C can________________?

A. Be released on probation
B. Not be released on probation
C. Both (a) and (b)
D. None of above
Answer» C. Both (a) and (b)
20.

As per section 5 (1)(b) any female convicted of any offence other than an offence punishable with death can___________?

A. Be released on probation
B. Not be released on probation
C. Both (a) and (b)
D. None of above
Answer» B. Not be released on probation
21.

As per section 3 of the Probation of Offenders Ordinance, 1960___________ exercise power under the Ordinance?

A. High court
B. Court of Session
C. Both A and B
D. None of above
Answer» D. None of above
22.

As per section 2(a) of the Probation of Offenders Ordinance, 1960 “Code” means_________________?

A. Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898
B. Pakistan Penal Code, 1960
C. Prisoner Code
D. None of above
Answer» B. Pakistan Penal Code, 1960
23.

An offender released on probation cannot be released with_____________?

A. Bonds with sureties
B. Bonds without sureties
C. Both A and B
D. None of above
Answer» D. None of above
24.

A Court under section 3(2) of the Probation of Offenders Ordinance, 1960__________ may exercise powers whether case comes before it in its?

A. Original hearing
B. Appeal hearing
C. Revision hearing
D. All of above
Answer» E.
25.

A Court directing the discharge of an offender under section 4 or making a Probation Order under section 5, may order the offender to pay______________?

A. Compensations
B. Damages
C. Both A and B
D. None of above
Answer» D. None of above