Under section 3 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872 'evidence' means and includes all statements which the Court permits or requires to be made before it by witnesses, in relation to matters of fact under inquiry. Such stat

CS Executive · Industrial, Labour & General Laws · PYQS · December 2014
Under section 3 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872 'evidence' means and includes all statements which the Court permits or requires to be made before it by witnesses, in relation to matters of fact under inquiry. Such statements are called __________.
(A) Oral evidence
(B) Personal evidence
(C) Circumstantial evidence
(D) Factual evidence.

Answer & Explanation:

Correct Answer: Option (A)

Correct answer: (A) Oral evidence. This answer applies to the historical law and assessment-year context of this December 2014 paper; later amendments may differ.

Topics: Indian Evidence Act, 1872

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