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
Female can give consent for sex if she is above: March 2005 
Select and explain. 
A. 12 years, B. 16 years, C. 18 years, D. 21 years
C: 18 years
Answer: C: 18 years 
Explanation: Ans:C.)18 years. Explanation:The Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 2013:The age of consent in India has been increased to 18 years, which means any sexual activity irrespective of presence of consent with a woman below the age of 18 will constitute statutory rape.