Understanding Our Criminal Justice System MCQs
Understanding Our Criminal Justice System – MCQs
Class: CBSE Class 8
Subject: Social Science
Section: Civics – Social and Political Life III
Topic: Understanding Our Criminal Justice System
Exam Focus: CBSE Board Examinations | NCERT Based
Subject: Social Science
Section: Civics – Social and Political Life III
Topic: Understanding Our Criminal Justice System
Exam Focus: CBSE Board Examinations | NCERT Based
1. The Criminal Justice System is responsible for:
Answer: B
It ensures safety, investigates crimes, conducts trials, and punishes the guilty according to law.
It ensures safety, investigates crimes, conducts trials, and punishes the guilty according to law.
2. Which organ investigates crimes?
Answer: B. Police
Police register FIRs, collect evidence, and arrest suspects.
Police register FIRs, collect evidence, and arrest suspects.
3. FIR stands for:
Answer: B
It is the written document prepared by police when they receive crime information.
It is the written document prepared by police when they receive crime information.
4. Who decides whether the accused is guilty?
Answer: C. Judge
Judges evaluate evidence and arguments before giving verdicts.
Judges evaluate evidence and arguments before giving verdicts.
5. The accused is considered innocent until:
Answer: B
This principle protects individual rights in justice delivery.
This principle protects individual rights in justice delivery.
6. A person who files a case is called:
Answer: C
7. Public Prosecutor represents:
Answer: B
8. Defense lawyer protects:
Answer: B
9. Evidence includes:
Answer: D
10. Arrest requires:
Answer: B
11. Fair trial ensures:
Answer: A
12. Witness gives:
Answer: B
13. Charge sheet is filed by:
Answer: B
14. Bail means:
Answer: B
15. Judiciary ensures:
Answer: A
16. Police must follow:
Answer: A
17. Criminal cases involve:
Answer: A
18. Justice system protects:
Answer: A
19. Court decisions are based on:
Answer: A
20. Criminal Justice System strengthens:
Answer: A
It ensures law, order, fairness, and protection of citizens’ rights.
It ensures law, order, fairness, and protection of citizens’ rights.
