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    Question

    An answer which criminates the victim as per S. 132,

    shall:
    A not subject him to any prosecution Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B subject him to prosecution Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C subject him to penalty and fine Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D not subject him to any prosecution or arrest, or be proved against him in any criminal proceeding. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    As per Indian Evidence Act, 1872 S. 132. Witness not excused from answering on ground that answer will criminate . – Proviso. –– Provided that no such answer, which a witness shall be compelled to give, shall subject him to any arrest or prosecution, or be proved against him in any criminal proceeding, except a prosecution for giving false evidence by such answer.  

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