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Act / Law Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
Asked 5 times in CISF over 1 years (2025–2026), peaking in 2026.
Key insights
- Most tested in CISF — 5 of 5 PYQs
- Most asked in 2026
- Recurs across 2 years (2025–2026)
Across exams
CISF · 5How the concept evolved
Rising — more than half its appearances (5 of 5) are since 2016.
Sample questions
You've seen the pattern — here are a few of the actual PYQs.
CISF2026
In which of the following instances may a police officer arrest a person, without an order from the Magistrate and without a warrant?
- If a person has committed a cognizable offence in the presence of a police officer
- A credible information has been received that a person has committed a cognizable offence punishable with imprisonment for a term which may be less than seven years and the police officer is satisfied that arrest is necessary for proper investigation of offence
- If a person is reasonably suspected of being a deserter from any of the Armed Forces of the Union Select the answer
using the code given below:
- A 1 and 3 only
- B 2 and 3 only
- C 1 and 2 only
- D 1, 2 and 3
Answer key not yet available (pending official release)
Law › Procedure (CrPC/BNSS)
CISF2026
Which of the following duties of police officer making an arrest have been provided under the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023?
- He shall inform the person arrested without warrant of the grounds of his arrest
- He shall bear a clear, visible and accurate identification of his name to facilitate easy identification
- Police officer shall under no circumstances use handcuffs while making arrest. Select the answer
using the code given below:
- A 1 and 3 only
- B 2 and 3 only
- C 1 and 2 only
- D 1, 2 and 3
Answer key not yet available (pending official release)
Law › Procedure (CrPC/BNSS)
CISF2026
Consider the following statements in the light of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
- Any police officer of any rank may command any unlawful assembly that is likely to cause a disturbance of the public peace to disperse
- If an unlawful assembly despite being commanded to disperse, cannot otherwise be dispersed, any police officer may cause it to be dispersed by the armed forces
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
- A 1 only
- B 2 only
- C Both 1 and 2
- D Neither 1 nor 2
Answer key not yet available (pending official release)
Law › Procedure (CrPC/BNSS)
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