MCQS FROM SECTION 330 PPC TO 337Z PPC
1. What is the primary focus of Section 330 of the PPC?
A) Payment of Diyat
B) Disbursement of Diyat
C) Value of Diyat
D) Punishment for hurt
Explanation: Section 330 outlines how diyat should be distributed among the heirs of the
victim in accordance with Shariah.
2. Under Section 331, who is responsible for paying Diyat?
A) Police
B) Government
C) Offender
D) Court
Explanation: The offender is personally liable to pay diyat unless otherwise decided by the
court under specific circumstances.
3. What does Section 332 define in the PPC?
A) Attempt to commit suicide
B) Hurt
C) Extortion
D) Qatl
Explanation: Section 332 defines hurt as bodily pain, disease, or infirmity caused to any
person.
4. Section 333 relates to which type of injury?
A) Temporary hurt
B) Itlaf-i-udw (destruction of organ)
C) Skin injury
D) Loss of blood
Explanation: This section deals with the complete destruction of an organ and prescribes
qisas or daman as punishment.
5. What is the punishment under Section 334 for Itlaf-i-udw?
A) Qisas or Daman
B) punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to ten
years as ta'zir.
C) Fine only
D) both A & B
6. What does Section 335 address?
A) Itlaf-i-salahiyyat-i-udw
B) Shajjah-i- Khafifa
C) Robbery
D) Attempt to murder
Explanation: It refers to impairing/damaging the function (not total destruction) of an organ
without removing it.
7. What does Section 337 define?
A) Kinds of hurt (Shajjah and Jaifah)
B) Theft
C) Kidnapping
D) Dacoity
Explanation: This section breaks down the types of hurt, including specific definitions and
punishments.
8. What is the punishment for causing Shajjah-i-Khafifah under Section 337A?
A) Death
B) Daman
C) Imprisonment only
D) No punishment
Explanation: For this minor hurt, compensation (daman) is awarded to the victim as per
court’s assessment. Shajjah-i-Khafifah refers to a type of injury on the head or face that
does not involve exposing the bone. It's a less severe form of Shajjah compared to other
categories like Shajjah-i-Mudihah, which exposes bone but doesn't fracture it.
9. Shajjah-i-Mudihah is defined as:
A) Hurt to hand
B) Bleeding nose
C) Bone exposed injury
D) Nerve damage
Explanation: This is a wound on the head or face that exposes bone, attracting specific
punishment. "Shajjah-i-mudihah" ( )شجہ مودیحہrefers to an injury where the bone of the victim
is exposed without causing a fracture. This is one of several types of "shajjah," which
generally refers to injuries on the head or face that don't constitute a serious injury like
"itlaf-i-udw" (loss of function) or "itlaf-i-salahiyyat-i-udw" (loss of limb).
10. Section 337B deals with which type of injury?
A) Jurh
B) Sexual assault
C) Minor wound
D) Burns
Explanation: This section details punishment for injuries that reach the internal body cavity.
In the context of the Pakistan Penal Code, "jurh" ( ) ُج ْرحrefers to a specific type of injury or
hurt that leaves a mark on the body, excluding the head or face. If someone causes a cut on
someone's arm that leaves a scar, this would be considered a "jurh" under the Pakistan
Penal Code.
11. What is “Ghayr Jaifah Damiyah”?
A) Injury not reaching cavity but causing bleeding
B) Death
C) Permanent disability
D) No visible harm
Explanation: It is a bleeding wound that doesn't go into the body cavity. "Ghayr Jaifah
Damiyah" refers to a type of "not grave hurt" injury in legal terms (PPC). It is classified as a
kind of "jurh" (injury) that doesn't reach the level of "Jaifah" (grave hurt). Damiyah
specifically means a "bleeding" or "ruptured" injury. In simpler terms, it's a kind of injury
where the skin is broken and bleeding occurs, but the injury doesn't involve exposing the
bone or causing more serious harm like fractures or dislocations.
12. Which section covers the injury called "Munaqqilah"?
A) Section 337F
B) Section 337B
C) Section 336
D) Section 330
Explanation: Munaqqilah is a wound that displaces a bone, covered under 337F. In legal
terms, Munaqillah ( )منقلةrefers to a specific type of "ghayr-jaifah" ()غير جائفة, which is a type of
injury that does not amount to "jaifah" ()جائفة, a more severe injury that penetrates into a
body cavity. Munaqillah specifically describes an injury where a bone is fractured and
dislocated, resulting in a displaced bone.
13. What is the meaning of “Ghayr Jaifah Hashimah”?
A) Minor skin injury
B) Bone fracture not entering cavity
C) Bleeding wound
D) Eye loss
Explanation: It refers to a fracture not involving a body cavity. "Ghayr Jaifah Hashimah"
refers to a type of hurt under Pakistani law, specifically a kind of "ghayr-jaifah" (non-jaifah
hurt), where a bone is fractured, but not dislocated. It's classified under the Pakistan Penal
Code.
14. Under Section 337G, who determines the value of daman?
A) Police
B) Heirs
C) Court
D) Victim alone
Explanation: In Islamic law, "daman" can refer to a type of financial obligation related to
wrongs done to others. The court decides the amount of compensation based on nature of
injury and other factors.
15. Section 337J deals with:
A) Firearm injury
B) Administering poison
C) Abduction
D) Eye damage
Explanation: This covers cases where poison or harmful substance is used to hurt someone.
16. What does Section 337K address?
A) Causing hurt by dangerous means
B) Attempt to kill
C) Causing abortion
D) Cheating
Explanation: It criminalizes causing hurt by means likely to endanger life, like fire or
explosives.
17. What is the offence under Section 337L?
A) Death by negligence
B) Hiding dead body
C) Causing hurt through rash act
D) Kidnapping
Explanation: Hurt caused by reckless or negligent acts is punishable under this section.
18. Section 337M penalizes:
A) Death in robbery
B) Causing hurt to extort confession
C) Forgery
D) Trespass
Explanation: Torturing someone to extort a confession or information is a criminal offence
under this section.