Bissoy.com
Doctors Medicines MCQs Q&A

Which provision of the Commission of Sati (Prevention) Act,1987 punishes attempt to commit sati?

Which provision of the Commission of Sati (Prevention) Act,1987 punishes attempt to commit sati? Correct Answer Section 3

  • The attempt to commit Sati has been made punishable under section 3 of the Commission of Sati (Prevention) Act, 1987.
  • Whoever attempts to commit Sati herself shall be punished with imprisonment up to 6 months or fine or both.
  • Also, someone who abets a woman to commit Sati, he/she is to be punished up to imprisonment for life and if that has actually committed Sati after his abetment than the punishment maybe even death sentence. 

Related Questions

X, the Works manager, gets 5% commission of net profits after charging his commission and Y's commission. Y, the General Manager, gets 10% commission on net profits after charging his commission and X's commission. If the profit before charging commission of X and Y is Rs. 1,000, the commission of X will be:
Principle: Whoever attempts to commit an offence and in such attempt does any act towards the commission of the offence shall be punished.
Factual Situation: A, a trustee makes an attempt to steal some jewels by breaking open a box belonging to the Trust Band finds after opening the box, that there is no jewel in it. A is prosecuted for the offence of attempting to commit theft.
Consider the following schedule S of transactions T1, T2, T3, T4: T1 T2 T3 T4   Reads(X)         Writes(X) Commit   Writes(X)  Commit         Writes(Y) Reads(Z) Commit           Reads(X) Reads(Y) Commit   Which one of the following statements is CORRECT?
Which of the following are quasi-judicial bodies: Finance Commission Central Vigilance Commission National Human Rights Commission Central Information Commission Competition Commission of India Union Public Service Commission National Commission for SCs Choose the correct combination given below 
Which of the following act(s) is/are punishable:- I. Glorification of Sati. II. Provoking someone to do Sati. III. Obstructing police from preventing any Sati process.
The general manager is entitled to a commission of 10% on net profit after charging the commission of works manager. The works manager is entitled to a commission of 5% on the net profit after charging the commission of general manager. The profit before charging any commission is Rs. 7,000. The commission of the works manager, to the nearest rupee, will be
Consider the following statements:
Abetment is constituted by
1. Instigating a person to commit an offence.
2. Engaging in a conspiracy to commit it.
3. Intentionally aiding a person to commit it.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
Consider the following statements:
1. A person is not guilty of dacoity unless he has committed, attempted to commit or aided in committing robbery.
2. When two persons conjointly commit robbery, every person so committing robbery is said to commit robbery.
Of the above statements
Consider the following statements regarding National Commission for Scheduled Tribes. (a) As per the 89th Constitutional Amendment, Independent National Commission for Scheduled Tribes was set up in 2004. (b) Provision has been made in this regard in section 338(a) of the Constitution. (c) The Commission includes 5 members besides the Chairperson and Deputy Chairperson. (d) In February 2017, Mr. Nandkumar Sai has assumed charge as the Chairperson of the Commission. Which of the above statement/statements are incorrect?  
In the following question, the first "and the last sentences of the passage are in order and numbered S1 and S6. The rest of the passage is split into four parts and named P, Q, R and 5. These four parts are not given in their proper order, as they should appear in the paragraph. Read the passage and find out which of the four combinations correctly forms the sequence of sentences in the passage - S1: One key prevention is making personnel throughout the organisation aware of the fraud risk management program, including the types of fraud and misconduct they may occur. P : With this in mind, prevention and deterrence are interrelated concepts. Q: This awareness should enforce the notion that all of the techniques established in the Programme are real and will be enforced. R: The ongoing communication efforts could provide information on the potential ' disciplinary, criminal and civil actions that the organization could take against the individual. S : If effective preventive controls are in place, working and well-known to potential fraud perpetrators, they serve as strong deterrents to those who might otherwise be tempted to commit fraud. S6: Fear of getting caught is always a strong deterrent. Effective preventive controls are, therefore, strong deterrence controls. mos