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What does 'Remission' mean among the pardoning powers of the President under Article 72 of the Constitution?

1.
Reducing the period of sentence without changing its character.
2.
Reducing the sentence under special circumstances (like pregnancy).
3.
Completely pardoning the death sentence.
4.
Putting a temporary stay on the execution of a sentence.

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Option 1 : Reducing the period of sentence without changing its character. (Option A)
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The correct answer is Option 1: Reducing the period of sentence without changing its character..

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Exam PaperJPSC GS Paper 1 Test 6
SectionJPSC GS Paper 1 Test 6
Total Marks200 Marks
Negative MarkingNONE Marks
Duration120 Mins
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