Dowry MCQ Part 3

 Dowry Prohibition Officer is appointed by :

(a) The State Government (b) The District Judge

(c) The Chief Justice of High Court (d) The Chief Justice of Supreme Court

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Who ever commits Dowry death shall be punished with :

(a) Five year rigorous imprisonment

(b) Life imprisonment

(c) Imprisonment for a term which shall not be less than seven years but which may extend to imprisonment for life

(d) Only fine

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As per the Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, when any person is prosecuted for taking or abetting the taking of dowry then the burden of proving that he/she has not committed the offence lies with whom ?

A.The person who is being prosecuted

B.The local counselor

C.The marriage registrar

D.All the above

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According to the Dowry Prohibition Act 1961, what is the punishment for giving or taking or demanding or accepting dowry?

a) Up to 5 thousand rupees fine

b) Up to six months imprisonment and / or up to 5 thousand rupees fine

c) Up to three months punishment and/or up to one thousand rupees fine

d) Up to one year punishment and/or up to ten thousand rupees fine

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