Question: What is the significance of Section 82 of the IPC?

Options:

1. It defines insanity as a defense
2. It provides for the punishment of minors
3. It addresses the concept of mistake of fact
4. It outlines the procedure for trial

Correct Answer: It provides for the punishment of minors

Solution:

Section 82 of the IPC states that a child under 7 years of age cannot be held criminally liable.