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Punishment for counterfeiting Pakistani coin as provided in Section 232, P.P.C. is____________________?

Correct answer: B. Imprisonment for a term which may extend to tem years

  • A. Imprisonment of a team which may extend to seven years
  • B. Imprisonment for a term which may extend to tem years
  • C. Imprisonment for fourteen years
  • D. None of these

Explanation

Section 232 PPC provides imprisonment for life or imprisonment of either description up to ten years, together with fine, for counterfeiting Pakistani coin. Thus option b states the applicable maximum term, despite the typographical errors.

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