Where a party to a suit requires information as to facts from the opposite party, he may administer to his adversary a series of questions. It is called as

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Where a party to a suit requires information as to facts from the opposite party, he may administer to his adversary a series of questions. It is called as

A: Question petition

B: Question pamphlet

C: Interrogatories

D: Discovery

The answer is: C

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Explanation

The correct option is C: Interrogatories.

Interrogatories are written questions that one party sends to another as part of the discovery process in a civil suit. The recipient must answer the questions in writing under oath and according to the case's schedule. Interrogatories are a way of obtaining information from the opposite party that may be relevant to the case, such as facts, witnesses, documents, claims, defenses, etc. Interrogatories are covered under Section 30 and Order XI of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908