Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 :Set 2 (Q21–Q40)

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Set 2 (Q21–Q40) of Sentence-Based Important MCQs from the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023:

🧠 BNS 2023 – Sentence-Based Important MCQs (Set 2 of 5)

21. A child above 7 and below 12 years of age is not liable under BNS if:

  • (a) The offence is minor

  • (b) He acts under the influence of adults

  • (c) He lacks sufficient maturity of understanding

  • (d) His parents take responsibility
    ✅ Answer: (c)

22. A public servant intentionally framing an incorrect document to cause injury is punishable under:

  • (a) Section 250

  • (b) Section 201

  • (c) Section 199

  • (d) Section 258
    ✅ Answer: (b)

23. Abetment of an act where a different act is committed makes the abettor:

  • (a) Not liable

  • (b) Liable only if harm is caused

  • (c) Liable as if the intended act was committed

  • (d) Liable for the act actually committed
    ✅ Answer: (d)

24. “Dishonestly” under BNS is defined as:

  • (a) With intention to lie

  • (b) With intention to deceive

  • (c) With intention of causing wrongful gain or loss

  • (d) With intention to threaten
    ✅ Answer: (c)

25. Consent obtained under fear or misconception is:

  • (a) Valid

  • (b) Irrelevant

  • (c) Invalid

  • (d) Valid if later confirmed
    ✅ Answer: (c)

26. Under BNS, a judge is protected from liability if:

  • (a) Acting with bias

  • (b) Acting under political pressure

  • (c) Acting judicially in good faith

  • (d) Acting without jurisdiction
    ✅ Answer: (c)

27. For calculating punishment, imprisonment for life is reckoned as:

  • (a) 25 years

  • (b) 30 years

  • (c) 14 years

  • (d) 20 years
    ✅ Answer: (d)

28. Concealment of design to commit offence punishable with life imprisonment attracts punishment under:

  • (a) Section 55

  • (b) Section 58

  • (c) Section 60

  • (d) Section 63
    ✅ Answer: (b)

29. A person who aids in an offence but with a different intent than the abettor:

  • (a) Is liable under abetment

  • (b) Is not liable

  • (c) Is liable under common intention

  • (d) Is liable for his own act only
    ✅ Answer: (d)

30. An act is not an offence if harm caused is so slight that:

  • (a) Victim doesn't report

  • (b) No one is present

  • (c) A person of ordinary sense wouldn’t complain

  • (d) Police refuses to register FIR
    ✅ Answer: (c)

31. Abetment by public to commit an offence is covered under:

  • (a) Section 57

  • (b) Section 56

  • (c) Section 59

  • (d) Section 54
    ✅ Answer: (a)

32. For an act to be “fraudulent”, it must be:

  • (a) Done to avoid payment

  • (b) Done secretly

  • (c) Done with intent to defraud

  • (d) Done negligently
    ✅ Answer: (c)

33. For voluntary causing of hurt to deter public servant from duty:

  • (a) Section 125

  • (b) Section 121

  • (c) Section 109

  • (d) Section 134
    ✅ Answer: (b)

34. A document under BNS includes:

  • (a) Verbal agreements

  • (b) Only hard copies

  • (c) Electronic records

  • (d) Agreements between two parties only
    ✅ Answer: (c)

35. Criminal conspiracy is punishable even if:

  • (a) There is no agreement

  • (b) No overt act is done

  • (c) An act is done in pursuance of agreement

  • (d) Crime is committed without plan
    ✅ Answer: (c)

36. “Wrongful loss” under BNS includes:

  • (a) Lawful eviction

  • (b) Civil damages

  • (c) Loss of property by unlawful means

  • (d) Repossession
    ✅ Answer: (c)

37. A person acting under intoxication is excused only when:

  • (a) He apologizes

  • (b) It was self-induced

  • (c) Intoxication was against his will or without his knowledge

  • (d) He is below 21
    ✅ Answer: (c)

38. A judge acting without jurisdiction is not guilty if:

  • (a) He does so in bad faith

  • (b) He honestly believes he has jurisdiction

  • (c) His decision benefits the victim

  • (d) The higher court confirms the decision
    ✅ Answer: (b)

39. A person is guilty of murder if he knowingly omits to give food and causes death:

  • (a) Only if a minor is involved

  • (b) If death results directly from that omission

  • (c) If he’s legally bound to feed

  • (d) Both (b) and (c)
    ✅ Answer: (d)

40. Printing or publishing court proceedings of certain offences without permission violates:

  • (a) Freedom of press

  • (b) Section 72 of BNS

  • (c) RTI Act

  • (d) Defamation law
    ✅ Answer: (b)

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