{"id":4785,"date":"2024-03-05T16:12:07","date_gmt":"2024-03-05T16:12:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=4785"},"modified":"2024-03-05T16:12:07","modified_gmt":"2024-03-05T16:12:07","slug":"under-which-provision-of-indian-penal-code-death-sentence-may-be-awarded-for-the-offence-of-rape","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/under-which-provision-of-indian-penal-code-death-sentence-may-be-awarded-for-the-offence-of-rape\/","title":{"rendered":"Under which provision of Indian Penal Code death sentence may be awarded for the offence of rape ?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Only Section 376 A&#8221; option2=&#8221;Only Section 376 AB&#8221; option3=&#8221;Only Section 376 DB&#8221; option4=&#8221;All of these&#8221; correct=&#8221;option4&#8243;]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is (d). Death sentence may be awarded for the offence of rape under Section 376A, Section 376AB, and Section 376DB of the Indian Penal Code.<\/p>\n<p>Section 376A of the Indian Penal Code deals with the rape of a woman under sixteen years of age. The punishment for this offence is imprisonment for life or death, or both.<\/p>\n<p>Section 376AB of the Indian Penal Code deals with the gang rape of a woman. The punishment for this offence is imprisonment for life or death, or both.<\/p>\n<p>Section 376DB of the Indian Penal Code deals with the rape of a woman by a person in a position of authority. 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