AIBE XX 2025 Set A Question 32

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Question 32 of 100 AIBE XX 2025 Set A

Under the Patents Act, 1970, which situation prevents a patent application from being published even after the expiry of the prescribed period?

A When the applicant has filed a request for early examination.
B When secrecy direction is imposed under Section 35. Official answer
C When the patent has already been granted by the Controller.
D When the applicant has requested for an extension of time.