Question

S1: People who accept dowry can face imprisonment for upto 5 years.

S2: People who demand dowry can face imprisonment for less than two years.

Which of the following statement(s) do you think could be true?

• A. S1: True; S2: True
• B. S1: True; S2: False
• C. S1: False; S2: True
• D. S1: False; S2: False

Answer 1

The correct option is C S1: False; S2: True

According to the Dowry Prohibition Act of 1961, if a person demands dowry, they can face imprisonment for 6 months to 2 years. In case a family accepts dowry then they will face imprisonment for 5 or more years.