Question

PRINCIPLE: Whoever does not act so rashly or negligently as to endanger human life of the personal safety of others is said to have committed an offence.
FACTS: Mr. Mangeskar owns a Yamaha motorcycle which has a very good pick up and speed. He is in the IV semester of Mechanical Engineering degree course. One day he was getting late for the college as he woke up late in the morning. He got ready and was rushing to the college so that he would not miss the class. He was riding the motor cycle at a speed of 140 km per hour in Bangalore city which was crowded. He was very good in riding the motorcycle. People who were using the road got annoyed/scared with the way Mr. Mangeskar was riding the motortcycle.

• A. Mr. Mangeskar has committed an act of rash and negligent driving
• B. Mr. Mangeskar is very good at driving, so there is no need for others to be panicky
• C. Mr. Mangeskar is a very studious student and he does not want to miss any class in the college
• D. None of the above

Answer 1

The correct option is A Mr. Mangeskar has committed an act of rash and negligent driving

Driving at 140 km/ hour on a crowded road endangers life and personal safety of other people driving on the road. Therefore, Mr Mangeskar has committed an act of rash and negligent driving.