Question

Assertion (A): An accomplice shall be a competent witness against an accused person.
Reason (R): An accomplice is unworthy of credit, unless he is corroborated in material particulars.
Select the correct option:

• A. Both (A) and (R) are true, and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
• B. Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
• C. (A) is true, but (R) is false.
• D. (A) is false, but (R) is true.

Answer 1

Answer: (A)

Both (A) and (R) are true, and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).

Answer 2

The correct answer is option (A):Both (A) and (R) are true, and (R) is the correct explanation of (A). .