Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Legal Studies

Chapter

Human Rights in India

Question:

"No person acused of any offence shall be compelled to be a witness against himself."

The given statement is a constitutional right guaranteed to the accused. Identify the article related to it.

Options:

Article 19(a)

Article 20(3)

Article 17

Article 21(1)

Correct Answer:

Article 20(3)

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (2) → Article 20(3)

This article guarantees that no person accused of any offense shall be compelled to be a witness against himself, protecting the right against self-incrimination.