X', a person above the age of 18 years, asks 'Y' to shoot him to death as 'X' is suffering from incurable disease: 'Y' is the domestic servant of 'X'. As a loyal servant, 'Y' shoots 'X' to death. In the context of the above, which one of the following statements is correct?
A. 'Y' has committed no offence
B. Y' can take up the defence of good faith
C. 'Y' can take up the defence of consent
D. Y's act is culpable homicide not amounting to murder
Answer: Option D
This Question Belongs to Law >> Indian Penal Code
Which of the following is an offence of continuing under Indian Penal Code, 1860?
A. Rape
B. Theft
C. Abetment
D. Abduction
Sexual intercourse by husband upon his wife during separation attracts a punishment of
A. Imprisonment for a term which shall not be less than 3 years but which may extend to 5 years and fine
B. Imprisonment for a term which shall not be less than 3 years but which may extend to 7 years and fine
C. Imprisonment for a term which shall not be less than 2 years but which may extend to 5 years and fine
D. Imprisonment for a term which shall not be less than 2 years but which may extend to 7 years and fine
Against whom among the following, the offence of abduction is committed?
A. Woman
B. Child below the age of 18 years
C. Child below the age of 12 years
D. Any person
A. Attempt to cause death
B. Causing death intentionally
C. Causing grievous injury
D. Causing injury which is likely to cause death
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