This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: Medico legal procedures, Subject name: Forensic Medicine
Which of the following is considered as hypothetical situation 
Select and explain. 
A. Police inquest, B. Magistrate inquest, C. Dying declaration, D. Dying deposition
D: Dying deposition
Answer: D: Dying deposition 
Explanation: Dying deposition is the dying declaration taken by the magistrate in the presence of the accused and his lawyer, where the lawyer can cross examine the declarant. It is considered as a 'beside cou' and has more evidential value. It is considered hypothetical because this is not practiced in India Ref: K.s.Narayan Reddy's synopsis of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology 29 th edition, Page 7.