Multiple choice

Any questions suggesting the answer which the person putting it wishes or expects to receive is called

  1. indecent question

  2. scandalous question

  3. question intended to annoy

  4. leading question
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Option (1) is incorrect: Those which are offensive to standards of decency are indecent questions. Option (2) is incorrect: Scandalous question are disgraceful or improper towards the proceedings. Option (3) is incorrect: Those questions which annoy the court while proceedings are questions to annoy. Option (4) is correct: Leading questions are questions which are framed in a way that evokes a specific response from the individual being questioned.

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