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Extendable punishment of imprisonment under section 489A, of P.P.C. for counterfeiting of currency notes or bank notes is ____________________?

Correct answer: B. Ten years

  • A. Five years
  • B. Ten years
  • C. Seven years
  • D. None of these

Explanation

Section 489-A punishes counterfeiting currency or bank notes with imprisonment for life or imprisonment up to ten years, so the maximum extendable term among the options is ten years.

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