Multiple choice

Any person contravening any rule under the Indian Forest Act, 1927 for the contravention of which, no special penalty is provided shall be punishable with

  1. imprisonment for a term which may extend up to six months or with fine which may extend up to five hundred rupees or both

  2. imprisonment for a term which may extend up to one month or fine which may extend up to five hundred rupees or both

  3. imprisonment for a term which may extend up to three months or a fine which may extend up to five hundred rupees or both

  4. imprisonment for a term which may extend up to two years or a fine which may extend up to five hundred rupees or both
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B Correct answer
Explanation

The person may be sentenced imprisonment, which may extend to one month of a fine of Rs. 500 or both. The imprisonment can’t be extended to three months, six months or two years. Thus other options are incorrect.

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