Question

    Which of the following statement with reference to

    section 3 of Indian Evidence Act, 1872, is not correct?
    A A map or plan is a document. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B An inscription on a metal plate is a document. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C A caricature is not a document. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D That a man said certain words, is a fact. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Section 3 defines fact and document. The options are illustrations to the definitions (b) That a man heard or saw something, is a fact. (c) That a man said certain words, is a fact A writing is a document; Words printed lithographed or photographed are documents; A map or plan is a document; An inscription on a metal plate or stone is a document; A caricature is a document.

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