CCSU BA LL.B. - Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita (2023) - 2024 - Old question paper

B.A. LL.B. Examination, Dec.-2024
Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023
(BL-5006)
(New Course)

Section A
Note: Attempt all questions. Each question carries 4 marks. Very short answer is required.

1. Distinguish between 'Riot' and 'Affray'[cite: 41].
2. Explain 'Kidnapping from India'[cite: 41].
3. Explain 'mistake of Fact'[cite: 41].
4. Define 'Abetment'[cite: 41].
5. Define 'Wrongful Loss'[cite: 41].

Section B
Note: Attempt any two questions out of the following 3 questions. Each question carries 10 marks. Short answer is required not exceeding 200 words.

6. Write a short note on 'Mens rea'[cite: 41, 42].
7. Explain the offence of 'Criminal conspiracy'[cite: 42].
8. Mention the circumstances in which a person can plead intoxication as a defence[cite: 42].

Section C
Note: Attempt any three questions out of the following 5 questions. Each question carries 20 marks. Answer is required in detail.

9. When does 'culpable Homicide' amount to Murder?[cite: 42]
10. Write short notes on:
(a) Criminal Breach of Trust
(b) Cheating
11. Describe the scope of 'intention', 'preparation', and 'attempt' in the commission of a crime.
12. "Right of private defence is essentially a right of defence and not offence." Discuss if there are any limitations on the exercise of the right of private defence.
13. What are the essential ingredients of the offence of theft? Explain and Illustrate.