Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes given below it :
| List-I | List-II |
|---|---|
| (a) Wrongful loss or damage to the public or to any person | (i) Criminal Breach of Trust |
| (b) Dominion over property | (ii) Theft |
| (c) Dishonest taking of property | (iii) Mischief |
| (d) Conversion of property | (iv) Criminal Misappropriation |
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Answer: C
The correct matching is (a)-(iii), (b)-(i), (c)-(ii), (d)-(iv).
| Element | Offence (IPC) |
|---|---|
| Wrongful loss or damage to the public or any person | Mischief (s. 425) |
| Entrustment of, or dominion over, property | Criminal breach of trust (s. 405) |
| Dishonest taking of property | Theft (s. 378) |
| Dishonest conversion of property | Criminal misappropriation (s. 403) |
The other codes give the first element to criminal breach of trust, criminal misappropriation or theft, none of which is defined by wrongful loss or damage.
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