This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: None, Subject name: Forensic Medicine
[{'content': 'If a doctor gives a -false medical certificate to a patient, he is liable to be prosecuted under which section of the IPC - \nSelect and explain. \nA. 137, B. 147, C. 167, D. 197', 'role': 'user'}, {'content': 'Answer: D \nExplanation: 197 IPC: Issuing or signing (attesting) false certificate by a doctor is a criminal offence.', 'role': 'assistant'}]