Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator (CHFI v10) — Question 204

This is a statement, other than one made by the declarant while testifying at the trial or hearing, offered in evidence to prove the truth of the matter asserted.
Which among the following is suitable for the above statement?

Answer options

• A. Rule 1001
• B. Testimony by the accused
• C. Hearsay rule
• D. Limited admissibility

Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is C, the Hearsay rule, which defines out-of-court statements offered to prove the truth of the matter stated. Options A and D do not relate to the definition of hearsay, while B refers specifically to evidence given by the accused, which does not fit the provided description.