Examveda
Examveda

Assertion (A): Rape is a stigma on a woman, hence is a punishable offence
Reason (R): Sexual intercourse by a man with his wife is not rape.

A. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A

B. Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A

C. A is true but R is false

D. A is false but R is true

Answer: Option B


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