MCQs from Chapter V – Arrest of Persons (Sections 35 to 62) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023

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Here are MCQs from Chapter V – Arrest of Persons (Sections 35 to 62) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023:

Question 1:
Under which condition can a police officer arrest without a warrant as per Section 35?
A. For any petty offence
B. Only after permission from Magistrate
C. When a cognizable offence has been committed
D. When the person is a witness
Correct Answer: C
Explanation: Section 35 permits police officers to arrest without a warrant in cognizable offences.

Question 2:
As per Section 38, what right does an arrested person have during interrogation?
A. To remain silent
B. To consult an astrologer
C. To meet an advocate of their choice
D. To demand immediate bail
Correct Answer: C
Explanation: Section 38 gives the arrested person the right to meet an advocate of their choice during interrogation.

Question 3:
What does Section 47 mandate for the person arrested?
A. To be kept in solitary confinement
B. To be informed of grounds of arrest and right to bail
C. To be directly sent to jail
D. To meet the victim
Correct Answer: B
Explanation: The arrested person must be informed of the reasons for arrest and the right to bail.

Question 4:
Section 58 provides that an arrested person must not be detained for more than:
A. 12 hours
B. 24 hours
C. 48 hours
D. 72 hours
Correct Answer: B
Explanation: Section 58 limits detention to 24 hours unless authorized by a Magistrate.

Question 5:
Which section discusses the procedure of arrest by private individuals?
A. Section 37
B. Section 40
C. Section 43
D. Section 50
Correct Answer: B
Explanation: Section 40 provides for arrest by private persons and outlines the procedure for such arrests.

Question 6:
Who must be informed about the arrest as per Section 48?
A. The police headquarters only
B. The family court
C. A relative or friend of the arrested person
D. The High Court
Correct Answer: C
Explanation: The arresting officer must inform a relative or friend of the arrested person about the arrest.

Question 7:
What does Section 56 ensure regarding the arrested person?
A. Protection against public embarrassment
B. Health and safety of the arrested person
C. Immediate media disclosure
D. Interrogation without breaks
Correct Answer: B
Explanation: Section 56 safeguards the health and safety of persons in custody.

Question 8:
Section 62 emphasizes that arrest must be made:
A. Publicly
B. By special court order
C. According to the procedures laid in the Sanhita
D. Only after FIR
Correct Answer: C
Explanation: Section 62 mandates that arrests should strictly follow the procedure laid down in the BNSS.


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