“Comment Your Score”
(1) Which provision of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) defines the ‘making of a false document’?
(a) section 335
(b) Section 340
(c) Section 337
(d) Section 334
(2) Which of the following is not protected under Section 18 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) and may amount to an offence?
(a) An accidental act done without criminal intent
(b) A lawful act performed without due care and caution
(c) A misfortune occurring in the course of a lawful act
(d) An act done without criminal knowledge
(3) What is “organised crime” under Section 111 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS)?
(a) A single unlawful act done by an individual
(b) Repeated unlawful activities done by a person or group using force, threat, or coercion for financial or material gain
(c) Any lawful activity done by a group
(d) Any offence punishable with imprisonment
(4) What is the minimum punishment for a person who is simply a member of an organized crime syndicate, even if no specific death is caused?
a. Three years imprisonment
b. Two years imprisonment
c. Seven years imprisonment
d. Five years imprisonment
(5) Under the provisions of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, which of the following punishments has been newly introduced as a form of penalty?
(a) Death penalty
(b) Fine for petty offences
(c) Community service
(d) Imprisonment
(6) X creates a fake experience certificate in the name of a reputed company and submits it during a recruitment process to obtain employment. Which offence is most appropriately attracted in this situation?
(a) Mere preparation, not punishable
(b) Cheating only
(c) Criminal breach of trust
(d) Using a forged document as genuine
(7) Which of the following best describes the essential ingredients of the offence of mischief under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita?
(a) Intention to destroy property in all cases
(b) Intention to merely alter the form of property
(c) Intentionally causing wrongful loss or damage to another’s property by destroying or reducing its value or utility
(d) None of the above
(8) Which section of the BNS deals with assault or criminal force used in an attempt to commit theft of property carried by a person?
A) Section 131
B) Section 133
C) Section 134
D) Section 135
(9) Under Section 136, if assault or criminal force is used on “grave and sudden provocation” given by the person assaulted, the maximum term of imprisonment is:
A) One month
B) Three months
C) Six months
D) No imprisonment, only a fine.
(10) Which of the following is the sine qua non for an offence of Criminal Intimidation?
A. Assault
B. Affray
C. Threat
D. Battery
- A
- B
- B
- D
- C
- D
- C
- C
- A
- C