Multiple choice

Give the correct response.

  1. All murders are culpable homicide, but not vice versa.

  2. All culpable homicides are murder.

  3. A murder can never be a culpable homicide.

  4. All of the above

  5. None of these
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Explanation

Section 300 of the Indian Penal Code deals with murder although there is no clear definition of murder provided in Section 300 of the Indian Penal Code. Culpable means blameworthy and homicide means killing of a human being by another human being. Homicide may be lawful and unlawful. Section 300 of the Indian Penal Code provides the exceptions, which will constitute culpable homicide not amounting to murder and punishable under Section 304.

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