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Q:

Under which of the following pardoning power of the President, the term of punishment is reduced without changing its nature?

  • 1
    commutation
  • 2
    avoidance
  • 3
    postponement
  • 4
    procrastination
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Answer : 2. "avoidance"
Explanation :

Under remission, the duration of sentence is reduced without changing its character. Under commutation, the punishment is changed to another. Under respite, less sentence is awarded. Under reprieve, the sentence is suspended temporarily.

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