According to which section, a person
can be punished for murder with
imprisonment for 10 years
a) Sec 301 IPC
b) Sec 300 IPC
c) Sec 302 IPC
d) Sec 304 IPC
Correct Answer - C
Ans. is ‘c’ i.e., Sec 302
302 IPC: Punishment for murder (death or life imprisonment).
301 IPC : Culpable homicide by causing death of person other than
person whose death was intended.
300 IPC : Murder (defining murder).
303 IPC : Punishment of murder of life convict (death).
304 IPC : Punishment of culpable homicide, not amounting to
murder (10 years imprisonment f fine).
305 IPC : Abetment of suicide of child or insane person.
306 IPC : Abetment of suicide.
307 IPC : Attempt to murder (10 years imprisonment f fine).
308 IPC : Attempt to commit culpable homicide (3-7 years
imprisonment ± fine).
309 IPC : Attempt to commit suicide (1 years imprisonment ± fine)