Multiple choice

A is accused of rape. According to law, what defence is permissible to him?

  1. They love each other and want to marry.

  2. He lost his control under the circumstances.

  3. She consented to the act of sexual intercourse.

  4. None of these
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Option (1) is incorrect: This defence is not admissible in the court of law. Option (2) is incorrect: This defence is not admissible in the court of law. Option (3) is correct: Consent is a defense taken into consideration under the act of rape.

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