10 Free MCQ On BNS With Answer For Bihar APO Exam

1. Under Section 118 BNS, the punishment differs mainly on the basis of:
(a) Weapon used
(b) Intention
(c) Nature of injury
(d) Place of offence

2. Which of the following is NOT an essential ingredient of Section 352 BNS?

(a) Intentional insult
(b) Knowledge that insult may provoke breach of peace
(c) Actual breach of peace must occur
(d) Intention to provoke the person insulted

3. A circulates a false statement likely to incite hatred between two religious groups, disturbing public tranquility. The correct provision is:

(a) Section 351 BNS
(b) Section 352 BNS
(c) Section 353 BNS
(d) Section 310 BNS

4. Under Section 184 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, which of the following is essential to constitute the offence of using a Government stamp known to have been used before?

A. Mere possession of a previously used stamp
B. Use of a previously used stamp without any intention
C. Fraudulent use or use with intent to cause loss to the Government, knowing it was previously used
D. Use of a forged stamp issued by a private authority

5. Threatening injury to reputation with intent to coerce action differs from intentional insult mainly because:

(a) Threat is verbal, insult is written
(b) Criminal intimidation aims at compulsion; insult aims at provocation
(c) Insult requires fear
(d) Threat requires public element

6. Robbery under the BNS requires:

(a) Theft only
(b) Extortion only
(c) Theft or extortion with violence or fear of instant harm
(d) Taking property without consent

7. When does robbery become dacoity under BNS?

(a) Use of deadly weapon
(b) Injury caused
(c) Five or more persons conjointly commit robbery
(d) Robbery at night

8. What is the maximum punishment prescribed under Section 184 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 for using a Government revenue stamp known to have been previously used?

A. Imprisonment up to one year only
B. Fine only
C. Imprisonment up to two years, or fine, or both
D. Imprisonment for life

9. Which element is NOT essential to prove the offence of affray?

A. Fighting between two or more persons
B. Use of dangerous weapons
C. Occurrence in a public place
D. Disturbance of public peace

10. Which statement about punishment for affray is legally correct?

A. Mandatory imprisonment
B. Only fine can be imposed
C. Imprisonment up to one month or fine up to ₹1000 or both
D. Imprisonment up to three months

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