This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: Medico legal procedures, Subject name: Forensic Medicine
IPC 197 is related to - 
Select and explain. 
A. Causing disappearance of evidence, B. Issuing false ceificate by doctor, C. Giving false evidence, D. Examination of accused
B: Issuing false ceificate by doctor
Answer: B: Issuing false ceificate by doctor 
Explanation: S.197, I.P.C.: Issuing or signing false ceificate. Imprisonment up to 7 years. Ref: K.S.Narayan Reddy's Synopsis of Forensic Medicine &Toxicology, 29th edition,Chap 3, Page- 31.