A shakes his fist at Z, intending or knowing it to be likely that he may thereby cause Z to believe that A is about to strike Z, A has committed

Option A: Use of criminal force

Option B: No offence

Option C: An assault

Option D: An attempt to cause hurt

Correct Answer

Option: c

Explanation

Whoever makes any gesture, or any preparation intending or knowing it to be likely that such gesture or preparation will cause any person present to apprehend that he who makes that gesture or preparation is about to use criminal force to that person, is said to commit an assault. Explanation.—Mere words do not amount to an assault. But the words which a person uses may give to his gestures or preparation such a meaning as may make those gestures or preparations amount to an assault

Sample Mock Tests for Practice

The Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 (Paper 02: Q. 26 TO 50)

THE CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE, 1973 (PAPER – 16 Q. NO. 601 TO 640)

THE CODE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE, 1908 (PAPER – 19 Q. NO. 721 TO 760)

G.K. PUNJABI – 01 GGSSS BNL

UTTAR PARDESH LOWER JUDICIAL SERVICES G.K. EXAM 2018

AILET – National Law University Delhi Entrance Test (NLU 2013)

BIHAR LOWER JUDICIAL SERVICES EXAM 2020

HARYANA LOWER JUDICIAL SERVICES 2021

CLAT 2016

MADHYA PARDESH LOWER JUDICIAL SERVICES 2019

THE CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE, 1973 (PAPER – 09 Q. NO. 321 TO 360)

THE WILD LIFE PROTECTION ACT, 1972 (PAPER 02 Q. NO. 26 TO 50)

THE INDIAN EVIDENCE ACT, 1872 (PAPER – 03 Q. NO. 81 TO 120)

THE SPECIFIC RELIEF ACT, 1963 (PAPER – 06 Q. NO. 176 TO 210)

THE CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE, 1973 (PAPER – 08 Q. NO. 281 TO 320)

G.K. ENGLISH – 01 GGSSS BNL

DELHI LOWER JUDICIAL SERVICES 2018-2

HARYANA LOWER JUDICIAL SERVICES 2018

RAJASTHAN LOWER JUDICIAL SERVICES 2021

THE HIMACHAL PRADESH URBAN RENT CONTROL ACT, 1987 (PAPER 03 Q. NO. 61 TO 90)

AIBE XVII 2023 (BCI-FEB-2023-SET-A) (ALL INDIA BAR EXAM 2023)

THE CODE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE, 1908 (PAPER – 15 Q. NO. 561 TO 600)

MADHYA PARDESH LOWER JUDICIAL SERVICES 2019-2

THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, 1949 (PAPER – 09 Q. NO. 281 TO 315)

AIBE-XIII-2018-II (BCI-DEC-2018-SET-A) (ALL INDIA BAR EXAM 2018-II)

CLAT 2014

MADHYA PARDESH LOWER JUDICIAL SERVICES 1998

RAJASTHAN LOWER JUDICIAL SERVICES 2019

THE LIMITATION ACT, 1963 (PAPER 01 Q. NO. 1 TO 40)

HIMACHAL PARDESH LOWER JUDICIAL SERVICES 2015

THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, 1949 (PAPER – 18 Q. NO. 596 TO 623)

RAJASTHAN LOWER JUDICIAL SERVICES 2011

THE CODE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE, 1908 (PAPER – 03 Q. NO. 81 TO 120)

CLAT 2023

DELHI LOWER JUDICIARY 2011

CLAT 2013