Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 :Application-Based MCQs (Q81–Q100)- Final Part
Application-Based MCQs (Q81–Q100) from the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, to complete your full set of 100 scenario-based questions:
⚖️ BNS 2023 – Application-Based MCQs (Q81–Q100)
81. A husband slaps his wife in public during an argument.
What is the offence?
(A) Outraging modesty
(B) Cruelty – Section 85
(C) Assault
(D) Voluntarily causing hurt – Section 115
82. A group of men block a road with intention to prevent access to a polling booth.
They are liable under:
(A) Public nuisance
(B) Unlawful assembly
(C) Obstructing electoral process – Section 173
(D) Rioting
83. A priest molests a minor girl during a ritual at a temple.
Offence committed:
(A) Sexual harassment
(B) Rape
(C) Aggravated sexual assault – Section 68
(D) Criminal force
84. A man breaks a streetlight during a protest, causing a traffic accident.
He is liable under:
(A) Mischief – Section 325
(B) Public nuisance
(C) Rash act endangering life – Section 288
(D) Both A and C
85. A student circulates a digitally edited photo of his teacher in an obscene manner.
He is guilty under:
(A) Sexual harassment – Section 75
(B) Voyeurism
(C) Defamation
(D) Forgery
86. A tenant refuses to vacate rented premises after expiry of lease, despite notice.
This act constitutes:
(A) House-trespass – Section 330
(B) Criminal trespass – Section 329
(C) Breach of contract
(D) No offence
87. An accountant destroys records to prevent evidence of embezzlement.
What section is attracted?
(A) Section 240 – Destruction of evidence
(B) Section 242
(C) Section 248
(D) Section 336
88. During Holi, A throws color forcibly on B’s face without consent.
Offence?
(A) Assault
(B) Criminal force – Section 119
(C) Mischief
(D) No offence
89. A person abandons a child under 12 years of age in a market area.
What is the offence?
(A) Cruelty
(B) Negligence
(C) Abandonment – Section 93
(D) Child endangerment
90. Z, in a fit of rage, burns his own scooter parked in a public garage.
He is guilty of:
(A) No offence
(B) Mischief by fire – Section 326
(C) Destruction of public property
(D) Public nuisance
91. A public servant, without lawful authority, detains a person for personal enmity.
Which offence is committed?
(A) Wrongful confinement – Section 127
(B) Abuse of power
(C) Kidnapping
(D) Torture
92. A falsely accuses his employer of dowry harassment for revenge.
Offence under:
(A) False charge – Section 248
(B) Defamation
(C) Cheating
(D) Fabrication of evidence
93. X, a 17-year-old, intentionally stabs a classmate in a fight.
X is:
(A) Not liable under BNS
(B) Liable under juvenile justice system, but offence is grievous hurt
(C) Guilty of attempt to murder
(D) Not punishable due to age
94. An officer prevents an accused from meeting his lawyer during remand.
This is:
(A) Misconduct
(B) Breach of fair trial
(C) Illegal detention – Violation of rights
(D) Both A and C
95. Y tries to touch a woman inappropriately in a crowded bus.
He is guilty under:
(A) Section 75 – Sexual harassment
(B) Assault
(C) Outrage of modesty
(D) Stalking
96. Z discloses the address and identity of a rape victim on social media.
Offence under:
(A) Section 72 – Disclosure of identity
(B) Section 74 – Defamation
(C) Section 73 – Obscenity
(D) Section 64 – Consent violation
97. A man tries to stop a fireman from extinguishing a fire at his neighbor’s shop.
He is liable for:
(A) Obstructing public servant – Section 131
(B) Mischief
(C) Criminal force
(D) Wrongful restraint
98. A policeman demands money to avoid filing a chargesheet against an accused.
What offence has he committed?
(A) Bribery – Section 171
(B) Extortion – Section 307
(C) Cheating
(D) Criminal intimidation
99. A person prints a forged educational degree certificate and uses it for a job.
Which offence(s) are applicable?
(A) Forgery – Section 336
(B) Using forged document as genuine – Section 340
(C) Cheating
(D) Both A and B
100. A journalist publishes fabricated allegations against a judge without verification.
This act amounts to:
(A) Criminal intimidation
(B) Defamation – Section 356
(C) Obstruction of justice
(D) Public mischief
Answer Key + Explanations (Q81–Q100)
81. ✅ (D) Voluntarily causing hurt – Section 115
Explanation: Slapping someone in public with intent to hurt falls under Section 115, which deals with voluntarily causing hurt.
82. ✅ (C) Obstructing electoral process – Section 173
Explanation: Preventing access to a polling station is a specific electoral offence under Section 173.
83. ✅ (C) Aggravated sexual assault – Section 68
Explanation: When a person in a position of authority (like a priest) assaults a minor, it is classified as aggravated sexual assault under Section 68.
84. ✅ (D) Both A and C
Explanation: Damaging property is mischief (Section 325) and if it leads to danger or harm, also qualifies under Section 288 – rash act endangering life.
85. ✅ (A) Sexual harassment – Section 75
Explanation: Circulating an obscene image with intent to insult a woman falls under sexual harassment under Section 75.
86. ✅ (B) Criminal trespass – Section 329
Explanation: Remaining unlawfully in premises after lease expiration, despite notice, is criminal trespass under Section 329.
87. ✅ (A) Section 240 – Destruction of evidence
Explanation: Intentionally destroying records to conceal a crime attracts Section 240.
88. ✅ (B) Criminal force – Section 119
Explanation: Forcibly applying color without consent = use of criminal force, covered under Section 119.
89. ✅ (C) Abandonment – Section 93
Explanation: Abandoning a child below 12 years is a punishable offence under Section 93.
90. ✅ (B) Mischief by fire – Section 326
Explanation: Even if it’s his own scooter, burning it in a public garage amounts to mischief by fire due to potential danger to others' property.
91. ✅ (A) Wrongful confinement – Section 127
Explanation: Unlawfully detaining someone due to personal grudge = wrongful confinement, covered by Section 127.
92. ✅ (A) False charge – Section 248
Explanation: Falsely accusing someone of a criminal offence is false charge, under Section 248.
93. ✅ (B) Liable under juvenile justice system, but offence is grievous hurt
Explanation: While juveniles are tried under special procedures, the offence itself is grievous hurt or attempt to murder, depending on intent.
94. ✅ (D) Both A and C
Explanation: Preventing legal access to counsel during remand is illegal detention and misconduct violating legal rights.
95. ✅ (A) Section 75 – Sexual harassment
Explanation: Inappropriate physical contact with intent = sexual harassment, as per Section 75.
96. ✅ (A) Section 72 – Disclosure of identity
Explanation: Revealing identity or address of a rape victim is strictly prohibited under Section 72.
97. ✅ (A) Obstructing public servant – Section 131
Explanation: Interfering with a fireman’s lawful duty is obstruction of public servant under Section 131.
98. ✅ (B) Extortion – Section 307
Explanation: Coercing someone to pay money to avoid legal consequences = extortion, covered under Section 307.
99. ✅ (D) Both A and B
Explanation: Printing and using a forged certificate = forgery (Section 336) + using it as genuine (Section 340).
100. ✅ (B) Defamation – Section 356
Explanation: Publishing false allegations against a judge without verification harms reputation = defamation under Section 356.
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