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1

A witness refuses to sign a statement recorded by a public servant without lawful excuse. Under BNS, which section is attracted?

A

Section 215
B

Section 216
C

Section 217
D

Section 218

2

Section 215 BNS primarily penalizes:

A

Refusal to answer questions
B

Refusing to sign statement lawfully required
C

Giving false evidence in court
D

Obstructing public servant

3

Under Section 216 BNS, the essential ingredient is:

A

False statement made intentionally on oath or affirmation
B

False statement in private contract
C

Statement made under mistake of fact
D

Failure to disclose information

4

A person knowingly makes a false affidavit before a public servant authorised to administer oath. Liability arises under:

A

Section 215
B

Section 216
C

Section 217
D

Section 220

5

Which of the following distinguishes Section 216 BNS from general perjury provisions?

A

Statement must be made before a judge only
B

Statement must be on oath before any authorised public servant
C

Statement must relate to civil proceedings only
D

Statement must cause monetary loss