Gce Model Questions Vol1 2019 Government Question 29

Practice objective / multiple choice question 29 from the 2019 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Government examination.

Gce Model Questions Vol1 2019 Government Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 29 GCE_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2019 • GOVERNMENT • objective

A defendant is convicted of three offences with the following custodial sentences: - Offence A: \(5\) years - Offence B: \(3\) years - Offence C: \(2\) years The court orders that the sentences for Offences A and B run concurrently, while the sentence for Offence C runs consecutively after the concurrent period. Under the law, a prisoner may be considered for parole after serving two‑thirds of the total effective custodial period. Calculate the total time (in years and months) the defendant must serve before becoming eligible for parole.

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. 4 years 8 months
B. 4 years 6 months
C. 6 years 8 months
D. 5 years 4 months
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
4 years 8 months

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This is Gce Model Questions Vol1 2019 Government Question 29. It is one of the objective questions from the 2019 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Government examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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