Plead & Prejudice Judiciary Practice Test August 31, 2026 1 Min Read 0 Welcome to your Plead & Prejudice Judiciary Practice Test A person arrested and detained in custody must generally be produced before the nearest Magistrate within the constitutionally and statutorily prescribed period, subject to lawful exceptions. The constitutional maximum without Magistrate's authority is: 12 hours 24 hours excluding journey time 48 hours 72 hours None The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 replaced the: Indian Penal Code, 1860 Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 Indian Evidence Act, 1872 Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 None Under the BNSS, investigation of cognizable offences is principally carried out by: Police in accordance with the Sanhita Only civil courts Only Parliament Only revenue authorities None The chapter dealing with security for keeping the peace and for good behaviour is a feature of: Criminal preventive procedure Civil execution Contract formation Company winding up None The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 came into force on: 1 July 2024 26 January 2024 15 August 2024 25 December 2023 None The power to grant bail is primarily connected with: Personal liberty and criminal procedure Transfer of property Civil execution only Income tax assessment None The BNSS is primarily a law relating to: Criminal procedure Civil procedure Substantive contract law Company incorporation None A summons case and a warrant case are classifications used primarily in: Criminal procedure Constitutional amendments Property transfers Company law None The general principle that an act done by a person incapable of understanding the nature of the act due to unsoundness of mind may attract an exception concerns: Criminal responsibility Civil jurisdiction Limitation Registration None The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 replaced the: Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 Indian Penal Code, 1860 Indian Evidence Act, 1872 Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 None The BNS applies to offences and conduct within India subject to the provisions concerning: Territorial and extra-territorial operation Only civil jurisdiction Only tax residence Only company incorporation None The BNS, 2023 principally consolidates and amends the law relating to: Substantive criminal offences and punishments Civil procedure only Evidence only Tax procedure only None Which of the following is a punishment recognised under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023? Community service Transportation for life Exile from India Forfeiture of citizenship None The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 came into force on: 26 January 2024 1 July 2024 15 August 2024 25 December 2024 None Under the BNS, an offence is generally considered to involve an act or an illegal omission: Only when expressly provided by law Never Only in civil cases Only after conviction None The distinction between intention and knowledge is particularly relevant in determining: Mens rea and criminal liability Court fees Stamp duty only Civil pleadings only None The Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam principally lays down general rules and principles of: Evidence for fair trial Civil taxation Company management Election campaigning None Oral evidence must, in general, be: Direct Always hearsay Always documentary Always expert evidence None The burden of proof generally lies on the person who asserts: A fact A legal maxim only A court's jurisdiction in every case A newspaper report None An admission is generally relevant because it is a statement suggesting an inference as to: A fact in issue or relevant fact Only a future law Only a moral opinion Only a court fee None A fact which is so connected with a fact in issue as to form part of the same transaction may be relevant under the principle commonly associated with: Res gestae Res judicata Res sub judice Novation None The Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 came into force on: 1 July 2024 26 January 2024 15 August 2024 25 December 2023 None Estoppel generally prevents a person from denying a state of affairs where another has acted upon a representation, subject to the requirements of: The law of evidence Only criminal procedure Only taxation Only registration None The Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 replaced the: Indian Penal Code, 1860 Indian Evidence Act, 1872 Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 None Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Previous Start Quiz Next Time's up