16.
Under Cr.P.C. the period of limitation for taking cognizance of an offence shall be three years:
A:
If the offence is punishable with imprisonment for a term exceeding one year but not exceeding three years
B:
If the offence is punishable with imprisonment for a term exceeding one year but not exceeding seven years
C:
If the offence is punishable with imprisonment for a term exceeding one year but not exceeding ten years
D:
If the offence is punishable with imprisonment for a term exceeding one year but not exceeding five years.
The answer is:
A
