Full 2L QBank
Forensic Medicine Forensic Psychiatry e3fce926

A person committing a crime in this condition is:

A
Is not responsible
B
Is responsible
C
Not responsible only in minor cases
D
Is responsible only in major crimes.
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. (A). Is not responsibleThe condition shown in the image is somnambulism.Somnambulism (sleep walking):The patient walks during sleep and carries out automatic motor activity.During the episode, the subject is in a state of dissociated consciousness, and arousal is difficult.In such episode, if a person commits a criminal act, he will not be held responsible for the same.

Related Forensic Medicine MCQs

Practice 2,00,000+ NEET PG Questions Free

Timed mock tests, mistake queue analytics, audio lectures & zero attempt limits on i❤️Exams.

Start Free Mock Test Now