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1

Under Section 280 BNS, which essential element must be proved to establish the offence of making atmosphere noxious to health?

A

Actual injury to health must occur
B

Intentional act making atmosphere noxious likely to injure health
C

Presence of a public nuisance complaint
D

Prior warning by a magistrate

2

A factory owner releases toxic fumes which are likely to endanger the health of nearby residents though no one is actually harmed. Liability under Section 280 BNS:

A

Does not arise because no injury occurred
B

Arises because likelihood of injury to health is sufficient
C

Arises only if government permission was absent
D

Arises only if the pollution continued for more than one day

3

Assertion (A): Under Section 281 BNS rash driving on a public way is punishable even without actual injury. Reason (R): The offence is complete when driving is so rash or negligent as to endanger human life.

A

Both A and R true and R explains A
B

Both A and R true but R does not explain A
C

A true but R false
D

A false but R true

4

A person drives a car at excessive speed through a crowded market street but fortunately no accident occurs. Which provision is most directly attracted?

A

Section 280 BNS
B

Section 281 BNS
C

Section 282 BNS
D

Section 285 BNS

5

For conviction under Section 281 BNS the prosecution must primarily establish:

A

Ownership of the vehicle
B

Actual bodily injury
C

Rash or negligent driving endangering human life
D

Absence of driving licence

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