1. An act done by a child under _ years of age is not an offence under BNS

A. 5 years
B. 7 years
C. 10 years
D. 12 years

2. Which of the following is a General Exception?

A. Theft
B. Cheating
C. Accident
D. Extortion

3. The maxim ‘ignorantia jurisdiction non excusat’ means-

A. Ignorance of law is no excuse
B. Ignorance of fact is no excuse
C. Ignorance of law is an excuse
D. Ignorance of fact is an excuse

4. An act done by a person of unsound mind is exempt because:

A. The act was accidental.
B. The person is unable to understand the nature of the act or that it is wrong or contrary to law.
C. The act was committed at night.
D. The victim consented.

5. Section 303 of the IPC, which provides that whoever, sentenced to imprisonment for life, commits murder, shall ‘be sentenced to death, was struck down by the Supreme Court in- [Delhi Judicial Services Pre]

A. Selvi v. ,,’State of Kamataka (2010)
B. Mithu v. State of Punjab (1983)
C. State of Tamil Nadu v. Nalirii (1999)
D. None of the above

6. A person abets an offence, . if – .

A. A person abets· the commission of offence.
B. A person abets the commission of an ·act which if committed, would bean offence.
C. The act, which may otherwise amount to an offence, is not committed or that the requisite effect to cause offence is not caused. .
D. All of the above

7. A married · woman :gives birth to an illegitimate child. To escape from societal shame, she leaves the child outside the gates of an orphanage. Has the mother committed, an offence?

A. She has committed the offence of abandonment of child.
B. Abandonment of child is not a punishable offence in India. ,_
C. Abandonment of child a punishable offence only for legitimate” children.
D. Abandonment of child is not a punishable offence iithe mother is in a
destitute state.

8. Voyeurism is defined under section of the BNS 2023 – [UP APO Prelims 2025]

A. Section 77
B. Section 75
C. Section 133
D. Section 76

9. Consider the following events and arrange these in correct chronological order as given under the BNS,2023

i. Terrorist Act
ii. Attempt to commit culpable homicide
iii. Petty organised crime
iv. Organised crime


A. ii , iv ,iii, i
B. ii, iii, i , iv
C. ii , i ,iii , iv
D. iii , i ,ii , iv

10. A person who intentionally aids another in committing an offence is guilty of:

    A. Criminal breach of trust
    B. Abetment
    C. Extortion
    D. Defamation

    Correct Answer – 1. B, 2. C, 3. A, 4. B, 5. B, 6. D, 7. A, 8. A, 9.A, 10. B

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