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1

Under Section 249 BNS, harbouring an offender requires which essential element?

A

Mere knowledge of offence
B

Knowledge or reason to believe the person is an offender and giving shelter
C

Presence at place of crime
D

Failure to report to police

2

Which of the following correctly describes the scope of 'harbour' under Section 249 BNS?

A

Providing temporary shelter or assistance to evade arrest
B

Only providing permanent residence
C

Only financial help
D

Only hiding evidence

3

A knowingly shelters a person who committed murder to help him evade arrest. Which offence is attracted?

A

Section 249 BNS
B

Section 255 BNS
C

Section 252 BNS
D

No offence unless reward is taken

4

Assertion: Under Section 249 BNS, the punishment varies with the gravity of the offence committed by the harboured offender. Reason: The provision links punishment to the offence committed by the principal offender.

A

Both correct and reason explains assertion
B

Both correct but reason not explanation
C

Assertion correct but reason incorrect
D

Assertion incorrect

5

Under Section 250 BNS, the offence consists of:

A

Taking gift to screen offender from punishment
B

Accepting gift after conviction
C

Receiving reward for legal services
D

Accepting government reward

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