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87.

What Is the Maximum Punishment Provided For The Offence Of Rape ?

A: 7 years
B: 11 years
C: 13 years
D: Life Imprisonment

The answer is: D

Explanation

India Code : Section Details.

(1) Whoever, except in the cases provided for in sub-section

(2), commits rape, shall be punished with rigorous imprisonment of either description for a term which 1 [shall not be less than ten years, but which may extend to imprisonment for life, and shall also be liable to fine].