If a Witness on the Stand Is Asked a Question

Multiple Choice

If a witness on the stand is asked a question, the opposing party may challenge the question before an answer is elicited. In such a situation:

A) the first thing the opposing party does is take exception to the judge's ruling.
B) the judge cannot ask the objector to state specific grounds for his or her request that the answers be excluded.
C) the judge makes a decision that cannot be challenged either at the trial or after the trial.
D) the usual procedure is for the opposing party to "object," offer a specific reason, and wait for the judge to make a decision concerning the admissibility of the evidence.