BNS Important MCQs

1.The Indian Judicial Code, 2023 has received the President's assent-

(A) January 24, 2023

(B) December 25, 2023

(C) October 25, 2023

(D) January 26, 2023

2. Section 1 of the Indian Code of Justice, 2023 deals with—

(A) By definition of crime

(B) Name, enforcement and expansion of the Code

(C) Name of the Code and its Jurisdiction

(D) None of the above

3. Preamble to Indian Judiciary Code, 2023 –

(A) An Act to consolidate and amend provisions relating to offences

(B) An Act to consolidate, define, and amend provisions relating to crimes

(C) An Act to define and amend provisions relating to offences

(E) An Act to consolidate and define provisions relating to offences

4. The word "woman" as defined in the Indian Judicial Code means that human
woman, whose age is-

(A) is 16 years or older

(B) is 18 years of age or older

(C) is 21 years of age or older

(D) of any age

5. When did the Indian Judiciary Code, 2023 come into effect-

(A) June 1, 2024

(B) July 1, 2024

(C) December 25, 2023

(D) January 26, 2023

6.The word 'male' as defined in the Indian Judicial Code means that human male
whose age is-

(A) is 16 years or older

(B) 18 years or older

© 21 years or older

(C) of any age

7. "वह" (He) used in the Indian Judicial Code includes:

(A) Men only

(B) Female only

(C) Male, Female or Transgender

(D) Third gender only

8.In which chapter the provisions related to “punishment” are given under the
Indian Code of Justice, 2023?

(A) Chapter 1

(B) Chapter 2

© Chapter 3
(C) Chapter 4

9. Abbreviation of Penalty is given as -

(A) Section 54 of the Indian Judicial Code

(B) Section 5 of the Indian Judicial Code

(C) Section 55 of the Indian Judicial Code

(D) Section 6 of the Indian Judicial Code

10. Sections included in the Indian Judiciary Code, 2023 are-

(A) A total of 511 sections

(B) A total of 358 sections

(C) Section 509 in total

(D) A total of 510 sections

11. Under which section of the Indian Judicial Code, 2023 “act” is defined as-

(A)Section 2(1)

(B)Section 2(7)

(C)Section 2(5)

(D)Section 2(10)

12. Which of the following sections under the Indian Penal Code provides for
solitary confinement?

(A)Section 71

(B)Section 72

(C)Section 11
(E) Section 12

13. Seclusion is the maximum limit

(A) One month

(B) Two months

(C) Three months

(D) Four months

14. In which chapter the provisions of “offences against public peace” are given
under the Indian Code of Justice, 2023?

(A)Chapter 9

(B)Chapter 10

(C)Chapter 11

(D)Chapter 12

15. Under which section of the Indian Code of Justice, 2023 "animal" is defined as-

(A)Section 2(1)

(B)Section 2(2)

(C)Section 2(5)

(D)Section 2(10)

16. Penalty (in certain cases of imprisonment) The whole or any part of the
imprisonment may be rigorous or simple—

(A) Section 7 of the Indian Judicial Code

(B) Section 60 of the Indian Judicial Code

(C) Section 8 of the Indian Judicial Code

(D) Section 61 of the Indian Judicial Code

17. In which chapter the provisions of “Offences relating to theft of property” are
given under the Indian Code of Justice, 2023?

(A)chapter10

(B)Chapter 16

(C)Chapter 17

(D)Chapter 19

18.Punishment for offenses committed within India is provided under which

section of the Indian Penal Code-

(A)Section 2

(B)Section 1(2)

(C)Section 1(3)

(D)Section 1(4)

19. Under which section of the Indian Code of Justice, 2023 “Child” is defined as-

(A)Section 2(1)

(B)Section 2(2)

(C)Section 2(3)

(D)Section 2(5)

20.Under which section of the Indian Judiciary Code, 2023 "encryption" is defined
as-

(A)Section 2(4)

(B)Section 2(2)
(C)Section 2(3)

(D)Section 2(1)

21.An act done by a person who believes himself to be bound by law or by

mistake of fact

(A) Section 76 of the Indian Judicial Code

(B) Section 77 of the Indian Judicial Code

(C) Section 15 of the Indian Judicial Code

(D) Section 14 of the Indian Judicial Code

22.Under which section of the Indian Judiciary Code, 2023 “Court” is defined as-

(A)Section 2(1)

(B)Section 2(2)

(C)Section 2(3)

(E) Section 2(5)

23.Under which section of the Indian Judiciary Code, 2023 "death" is defined as-

(A)Section 2(8)

(B)Section 2(7)

(C)Section 2(6)

(D)Section 2(5)

24.In which chapter the provisions related to “ordinary exceptions” are given
under the Indian Code of Justice, 2023?

(A) Chapter 1

(B)Chapter 2
(C)Chapter 3

(D)Chapter 4

25. Stolen property is given under—

(A) Section 317 of the Indian Judicial Code

(B) Section 318 of the Indian Judicial Code

(C) Section 410 of the Indian Judicial Code

(E) Section 411 of the Indian Judicial Code

26.An act committed against the will of a person incapable of making decisions
due to intoxication falls under which section of the Indian Penal Code –

(A) Section 23
(B)Section 85
© Section 24
(D) Section 86

27. How many types of punishments are provided under the Indian Code of
Justice, 2023?

(A)4

(B) 5

(C) 6

(D) 7

28.Which new type of punishment has been provided under the Indian Judicial
Code, 2023?

(A) Penalties

(B) Community service

(C) Forfeiture of property

(E) All of the above

29. Which section of the Indian Code of Justice, 2023 provides for punishment?

(A) Section 2

(B) Section 3

(C) Section 4

(D) Section 5

30. In which chapter are the provisions relating to "incitement, criminal

conspiracy and attempt" under the Indian Code of Justice, 2023?

(A) Chapter 1

(B) Chapter 2

(C) Chapter 3

(D) Chapter 4

31. Chapter 6 under the Indian Code of Justice, 2023 deals with-

(A) Offenses affecting the human body

(B) By extension of the name of the Code and its enforcement

(C) Name of the Code and its Jurisdiction

(D) None of the above

32. Which of the following sections under the Indian Judicial Code provides for a
period of solitary confinement?

(A)Section 9

(B)Section 10

(C)Section 11
(D)Section 12

33. Chapter 7 under the Indian Code of Justice, 2023 deals with –

(A) Offenses affecting the human body

(B) By extension of the name of the Code and its enforcement

(C) Offenses against States

(E) None of the above

34. In which chapter the provisions of “Election Related Offences” under the
Indian Code of Justice, 2023 are given?

(A) Chapter 5

(B)Chapter 8

(C)Chapter 9

(D)Chapter 12

35.Punishment for offenses committed outside India but triable by law within it -

(A) Section 2 of the Indian Judicial Code

(B) Section 1(2) of the Indian Judicial Code

(C)Section 1(3) of Indian Judicial Code

(D) Section 1(4) of the Indian Judicial Code

36. Consent in respect of which it is known that it is given under fear or delusion

(A) Section 25 of the Indian Judicial Code

(B) Section 27 of the Indian Judicial Code

(C) Section 28 of the Indian Judicial Code

(E) Section 30 of the Indian Judicial Code

37.Under which section of the Indian Code of Judicature the act of a child of
immature mind between the ages of seven years and below twelve years is given-

(A) Section 20
(B)Section 82
(C)Section 21
(D)Section 83

38.Under the Indian Code of Justice, 2023, the provisions of “Offences relating to
Public Servants” are given in which chapter?

(A)chapter 12

(B)Chapter 13

(C)Chapter 14

(D)Chapter 15

39.When does the right of private immunity of the body extend to causing death-

(A)Section 103 of the Indian Judicial Code

(B)Section 38 of the Indian Judicial Code

(C)Section 101 of the Indian Judicial Code

(D)Section 39 of the Indian Judicial Code

40.Under which of the following sections is the catalyst given?

(A) Section 108 of the Indian Judicial Code

(B)Section 46 of the Indian Judicial Code

(C)Section 109 of the Indian Judicial Code

(D) Section 47 of the Indian Judicial Code

41.Under the Indian Code of Justice, 2023, provisions relating to “false evidence
and offenses against public justice” are given in which chapter?

(A)chapter 11

(B)chapter12

(C)Chapter 13

(D)Chapter 14

42. Which provisions of the Indian Penal Code define "solitary confinement" and
"limitation of solitary confinement"?

(A) Section 68 and Section 69

(B) Section 59 and Section 60

(C) Section 11 and Section 12

(D) Section 71 and Section 72

43. In which chapter the provisions relating to “offences affecting public health,
welfare, safety, decency and morals” are given under the Indian Code of Justice,
2023?

(A)Chapter 12

(B)Chapter 13

(C)Chapter 14

(D)Chapter 15

44. If the offense under the Indian Penal Code is punishable only with fine, then
default in payment of fine shall be punishable with imprisonment?

(A) hard

(B) ordinary

© It is at the discretion of the court

(C) is partly difficult partly simple

45.An act which a person is compelled to do by threats—

(A)Section 95 of the Indian Judicial Code

(B)Section 32 of the Indian Judicial Code

(C)Section 96 of the Indian Judicial Code

(D) Section 33 of the Indian Judicial Code

46.Things done in private defense -

(A) Section 96 of the Indian Judicial Code

(B)Section 97 of the Indian Judicial Code

(C) Section 34 of the Indian Judicial Code

(D) Section 35 of the Indian Judicial Code

47.When does Article 12 of the Indian Judicial Code apply?

(A) For offenses consisting of several offenses in

(B) execution of a sentence of solitary confinement
(C) In case of non-payment of fine
(D) None of these

48. Chapter 19 under the Indian Code of Justice, 2023 deals with –

(A) In contempt of the lawful authority of public servants

(B) Criminal libel, insult and outrage
(C) Offenses against the State
(D) None of the above

49.In which chapter the provisions of “offences related to religion” are given
under the Indian Code of Justice, 2023?

(A)Chapter 10
(B)Chapter 16

(C)Chapter 22

(D)Chapter 23

50.Chapter 20 under Indian Judiciary Code, 2023 deals with –

(A) In contempt of the lawful authority of public servants

(B) Repeal and suspension

(C) Offenses against States

(E) None of the above