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  • A. Imprisonment for seven years
  • B. Imprisonment for five years
  • C. Imprisonment for three years
  • D. None of these

Explanation: The second part of section 506 applies when intimidation involves threats such as death, grievous hurt, or destruction by fire, and it…

Correct answer: Imprisonment for seven years
  • A. The act of harming reputation
  • B. The act of harming body of a person
  • C. The act of popularizing a person
  • D. None of theseConsult Local Attorneys

Explanation: Defamation consists of making or publishing an imputation that harms, or is likely to harm, a person's reputation.

Correct answer: The act of harming reputation
  • A. Three years and shall be liable to fine of five hundred thousand rupees.
  • B. Five years and shall be liable to fine of five hundred rupees.
  • C. Seven years and shall be liable to fine of five hundred thousand rupees.
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Section 498C PPC criminalises compelling or arranging a woman's marriage with the Holy Quran, with imprisonment up to seven years and a…

Correct answer: Seven years and shall be liable to fine of five hundred thousand rupees.
  • A. Three years and shall also be liable to fine of five hundred thousands rupees
  • B. Five years and shall also be liable to fine of five hundred thousands rupees
  • C. Seven years and shall also be liable to fine of five hundred thousands rupees
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Section 498B PPC covers forced marriage and prescribes imprisonment up to seven years along with a fine of five hundred thousand rupees.

Correct answer: Seven years and shall also be liable to fine of five hundred thousands rupees
  • A. Three years or with a fine of one million rupees
  • B. Five years or with a fine of one million rupees.
  • C. Ten years or with a fine of one million rupees
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Section 498A PPC protects a woman's inheritance by punishing deprivation through deceitful or illegal means with imprisonment up to ten…

Correct answer: Ten years or with a fine of one million rupees
  • A. Five years
  • B. Seven years
  • C. Ten years
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Section 496C PPC punishes a false accusation of fornication with imprisonment up to five years, along with a possible fine.

Correct answer: Five years
  • A. Willful sexual intercourse of a man and woman not married to each other
  • B. Sexual intercourse by two mans with each other
  • C. None of the above
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Under the PPC, fornication is willful sexual intercourse between a man and a woman who are not married to each other.

Correct answer: Willful sexual intercourse of a man and woman not married to each other
  • A. 496B
  • B. 496A
  • C. 496C
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Section 496B PPC provides the definition of fornication, while section 496C deals with making a false accusation of it.

Correct answer: 496B
  • A. 496
  • B. 496-A
  • C. 496-B
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Section 496 PPC concerns going through a marriage ceremony fraudulently, knowing that the ceremony does not create a lawful marriage.

Correct answer: 496
  • A. Counterfeiting or using currency notes
  • B. Counterfeiting or using documents resembling prize bond or unauthorized sale thereof
  • C. None of above
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Section 489G PPC addresses counterfeiting or using documents resembling prize bonds and their unauthorised sale.

Correct answer: Counterfeiting or using documents resembling prize bond or unauthorized sale thereof
  • A. 489 F
  • B. 489 G
  • C. 489 H
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Section 489F PPC makes dishonestly issuing a cheque that is dishonoured for specified reasons a criminal offence.

Correct answer: 489 F
  • A. Life
  • B. Ten years
  • C. Both A and B
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Section 489-B covers using or possessing counterfeit currency as genuine and provides imprisonment for life or imprisonment up to ten…

Correct answer: Both A and B
  • A. Five years
  • B. Seven years
  • C. Ten 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…

Correct answer: Ten years
  • A. Trade Mark
  • B. Property Mark
  • C. None of the above
  • D. None of these

Explanation: A property mark identifies movable property as belonging to a particular person.

Correct answer: Property Mark
  • A. Two years
  • B. Five years
  • C. Seven years
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Forgery committed with the intention that it be used for cheating falls under section 468, which prescribes imprisonment that may extend…

Correct answer: Seven years
  • A. Forgery for the purpose of harming reputation
  • B. Forgery for the purpose of cheating
  • C. Non of the above
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Section 468 specifically deals with forgery made for the purpose of cheating.

Correct answer: Forgery for the purpose of cheating
  • A. Ten years
  • B. Fourteen years
  • C. Sixteen years
  • D. None of these

Explanation: The provision treats destructive or subversive damage to transmission or transportation lines as a serious offence and allows rigorous…

Correct answer: Fourteen years
  • A. Three months or fine which may extend to one hundred thousand rupees
  • B. Six months or fine which may extend to one hundred thousand rupees
  • C. Nine months or fine which may extend to one thousand rupees
  • D. None of these

Explanation: For a domestic consumer, the specified punishment for such gas-meter or connection tampering may extend to six months, or a fine up to one…

Correct answer: Six months or fine which may extend to one hundred thousand rupees
  • A. Seven years
  • B. Ten years
  • C. Fourteen years
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Tampering with petroleum pipelines to steal petroleum or disrupt its supply is punishable with rigorous imprisonment up to fourteen years.

Correct answer: Fourteen years