1. According to Section 6 of the BNSS, which of the following is NOT listed as a class of Criminal Court (besides the High Court and Special Courts)?

A. Courts of Session

B. Judicial Magistrates of the First Class

C. Executive Magistrates

D. Panchayati Adalats

2. Under Section 7, who has the power to alter the limits or the number of territorial divisions (Sessions divisions and districts) after consultation with the High Court?

A. The Central Government

B. The State Government

C. The Supreme Court

D. The Chief Justice of the High Court

3. As per Section 8, who appoints the Judge of a Court of Session?

A. The State Government

B. The State Public Service Commission

C. The High Court

D. The Governor

4. Section 9 states that the High Court shall appoint a Judicial Magistrate of the First Class to be the ________ in every district.

A. Sessions Judge

B. Chief Judicial Magistrate

C. Executive Magistrate

D. District Collector

5. Under Section 11, “Special Judicial Magistrates” are appointed for a term not exceeding:

A. One year at a time

B. Two years at a time

C. Three years at a time

D. Five years at a time

6. According to Section 13, every Judicial Magistrate (subject to the control of the Sessions Judge) is subordinate to:

A. The Executive Magistrate

B. The Chief Judicial Magistrate

C. The Home Secretary

D. The Director of Prosecution

7. Under Section 14, the State Government may appoint as many ________ as it thinks fit to be Executive Magistrates.

A. Law Graduates

B. Police Officers

C. Persons

D. Retired Judges

8. Which section of the BNSS deals with the appointment of “Special Executive Magistrates” for particular areas or specific functions?

A. Section 12

B. Section 14

C. Section 15

D. Section 17

9. Under Section 17, to whom is every Executive Magistrate (other than the Additional District Magistrate) subordinate?

A. The Sessions Judge

B. The District Magistrate

C. The High Court

D. The Superintendent of Police

10. To be appointed as a Public Prosecutor under Section 18, a person must have been in practice as an advocate for not less than:

A. 3 years

B. 5 years

C. 7 years

D. 10 years

Answer: C

11. Section 19 provides for the appointment of Assistant Public Prosecutors. Who is generally prohibited from being appointed as an Assistant Public Prosecutor?

A. A law graduate

B. A person who has not practiced for 3 years

C. A police officer (unless no other person is available and they are above a certain rank)

D. A retired Magistrate

12. Section 20 of the BNSS mandates the establishment of a “Directorate of Prosecution.” Who exercises administrative control over the Director of Prosecution?

A. The Chief Justice of the High Court

B. The Advocate General

C. The Head of the Home Department in the State

D. The Director General of Police

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