Attempt to commit any offence is punishable with ______ of the term of imprisonment provided for the offence.
Half
One fourth
One third
full
The attempt is not defined in the Indian penal code. S. 511 of the IPC only dealt with punishment for attempting to commit offences. This section deals with the one-half of imprisonment for life or one- half of fine as provided for offences or both. Hence, the correct option is a.