Environment And Road Safety Education And Violence Against Women And Children And Drug Abuse 2019 Exam With Answers

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Section 312 of IPC defines :

A: Causing miscarriage
B: Voluntarily causing hurt by use of acid
C: Voluntarily causing grievous hurt by use of acid
D: All of the above

The answer is: A

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Explanation

Section 312 in The Indian Penal Code

Section 312. Causing miscarriage.- Whoever voluntarily causes a woman with child to miscarry, shall, if such miscarriage be not caused in good faith for the purpose of saving the life of the woman, be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three years, or with fine, or with both; and, if the woman be quick with child, shall be punished with imprison­ment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine.