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What does POCSO stand for?
What does POCSO stand for?
- Prohibition of Child Sexual Offenders
- Prevention of Child Safety and Oversight
- Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (correct)
- Preservation of Child Support and Opportunities
What is the age range of children covered under the POCSO Act?
What is the age range of children covered under the POCSO Act?
- Below 14 years
- Below 21 years
- Below 18 years (correct)
- Below 16 years
What is the punishment for sexual offenses against children under the POCSO Act?
What is the punishment for sexual offenses against children under the POCSO Act?
- Verbal warning
- Imprisonment up to life (correct)
- Community service
- Monetary fine
Flashcards
POCSO
POCSO
Protection of Children from Sexual Offences
POCSO Act Age Range
POCSO Act Age Range
Below 18 years
Punishment for POCSO offenses
Punishment for POCSO offenses
Imprisonment up to life
Study Notes
POCSO Act
- POCSO stands for Protection of Children from Sexual Offences
Coverage and Punishment
- The POCSO Act covers children below the age of 18 years
- The punishment for sexual offenses against children under the POCSO Act includes imprisonment for a minimum of 7 years, which may extend to life imprisonment, and a fine
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Test your knowledge of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act with this quiz. Challenge yourself with questions about the act's scope, age range of children it covers, and the penalties for sexual offenses against minors.
