Which word is absent from the expressly enumerated sequence of means in section 2(1)(d) of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023, defining a document?
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Which word is absent from the expressly enumerated sequence of means in section 2(1)(d) of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023, defining a document?
Letters
Figures
Symbols
Marks
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C - Symbols
The definition expressly enumerates letters, figures and marks, followed by other means. Symbols is not a separately enumerated word. This lexical distinction does not exclude documents made with symbols.
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