Q1 Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 Under the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, the order for maintenance of wives, children and parents (corresponding to Section 125 of the old CrPC) is now provided under:
A Section 125 B Section 173 C Section 144 D Section 187
Q2 Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 Under Section 184 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, the registered medical practitioner to whom a victim of rape is sent must forward the report of the medical examination to the investigating officer within:
A fifteen days B twenty-four hours from receipt of information about the offence C seven days D forty-eight hours
Q3 Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 Under Section 250 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, an accused in a case triable by the Court of Session may prefer an application for discharge within a period of:
A seven days from commitment B sixty days from the date of commitment of the case C ninety days from commitment D thirty days from commitment
Q4 Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 Under Section 2 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, a 'warrant case' means a case relating to an offence punishable with:
A imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years B death, imprisonment for life, or imprisonment for a term exceeding two years C imprisonment for a term exceeding one year D fine only
Q5 Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 Under Section 23 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, a Court of a Magistrate of the first class may pass a sentence of imprisonment for a term not exceeding:
A three years, or fine up to fifty thousand rupees, or both, or community service B seven years, or fine up to one lakh rupees C one year, or fine up to ten thousand rupees D five years, or fine up to twenty-five thousand rupees
Q6 Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 Section 398 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 casts an obligation on which authority to prepare and notify a Witness Protection Scheme?
A The Central Government alone B Every State Government C The National Human Rights Commission D The Supreme Court
Q7 Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 Under the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, a person arrested without warrant shall not be detained in custody by the police for a period exceeding which limit, exclusive of the time necessary for the journey from the place of arrest to the Magistrate's Court, in the absence of a special order under Section 187?
A Twelve hours B Twenty-four hours C Seventy-two hours D Forty-eight hours
Q8 Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 Which provision of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 now expressly recognises the registration of a 'Zero FIR', obliging an officer in charge to register information of a cognizable offence irrespective of the area where it was committed?
A Section 161 B Section 190 C Section 154 D Section 173
Q9 Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 Under Section 187 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, the total period of detention in custody otherwise than in police custody may extend up to ninety days where the investigation relates to an offence punishable with
A death, imprisonment for life, or imprisonment for a term of not less than ten years B fine only C imprisonment for a term up to seven years D imprisonment for a term up to three years
Q10 Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 A first-class Judicial Magistrate seeks to remand an accused to police custody under Section 187 of the BNSS, 2023 for an offence punishable with less than ten years' imprisonment. The fifteen days of police custody may be sought, in whole or in parts, only during the initial part of which period?
A The initial forty days out of the sixty-day period B The initial sixty days out of the ninety-day period C Anytime within the entire ninety-day period D The initial fifteen days out of sixty days
