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Direction: This section consists of fifty (50) questions. Each question consists of legal propositions/principles (hereinafter referred to as 'principle') and facts. These principles have to be applied to the given facts to arrive at the most reasonable conclusion. Such principles may or may not be true in the real sense, yet you have to conclusively assume them to be true for the purposes of this section. \n other words, in answering the following questions, you must not rely on any principles except the principles that are given herein below for every question. Further, You must not assume any facts other than those stated in the question. The objective of this section is to test your interest towards study of law, research aptitude and problem solving ability even if the 'most reasonable conclusion' arrived at may be unacceptable for any other reason. \t is not the object of this section to test your knowledge of law.

Principle: When two or more persons agree to do, or cause to be done, (1) an illegal act, or (2) an act which is not illegal by illegal means, through such an agreement such persons are said to have been engaged in a criminal conspiracy to commit an offence. It is said that no consummation of the crime need be achieved or even attempted.

Facts: 'X', T and 'Z' plan to kill 'D'. They agree that only one among them, that is 'Z' will execute the plan. In pursuance of it 'Z' buys a gun and loads it.

A) Only 'Z' can be charged with criminal conspiracy to kill 'D'

B) All of them, i.e., 'X', T and 'Z', can be charged with criminal conspiracy to kill 'D'

C) 'X' and T cannot be charged with criminal conspiracy to kill 'D'

D) None of them can be charged with criminal conspiracy to kill 'D'