| 1. |
Indian Evidence Act was drafted by |
| A. | lord macaulay |
| B. | sir james f. stephen |
| C. | huxley |
| D. | sir henry summer maine. |
| Answer» B. sir james f. stephen | |
| 2. |
The law of evidence consists of |
| A. | ordinary rules of reasoning |
| B. | legal rules of evidence |
| C. | rules of logic |
| D. | all the above. |
| Answer» B. legal rules of evidence | |
| 3. |
Relevancy and admissibility under the Indian Evidence Act are |
| A. | synonymous |
| B. | co—extensive |
| C. | neither synonymous nor co-extensive |
| D. | , synonymous & co-extensive both. |
| Answer» C. neither synonymous nor co-extensive | |
| 4. |
‘Self-regarding’ statements |
| A. | can be self-serving statements |
| B. | can be self-harming statements |
| C. | can be self-serving or self-harming |
| D. | none of the above. |
| Answer» C. can be self-serving or self-harming | |
| 5. |
Under the law of evidence, as a general rule |
| A. | opinion on a matter of fact is relevant but not on a matter of law |
| B. | opinion on a matter of law is relevant but not on a matter of fact |
| C. | opinion on a matter of fact and law both are relevant |
| D. | opinion whether on a matter of fact or law, is irrelevant. |
| Answer» D. opinion whether on a matter of fact or law, is irrelevant. | |
| 6. |
Indian Evidence Act applies to |
| A. | proceedings before tribunals |
| B. | proceedings before the arbitrator |
| C. | judicial proceedings in courts |
| D. | all the above. |
| Answer» C. judicial proceedings in courts | |
| 7. |
Law of evidence is |
| A. | lex tallienis |
| B. | lexfori |
| C. | lex loci solutionis |
| D. | lex situs. |
| Answer» B. lexfori | |
| 8. |
Law of evidence is |
| A. | a substantive law |
| B. | an adjective law |
| C. | both (a) & (b) |
| D. | neither (a) nor (b). |
| Answer» B. an adjective law | |
| 9. |
Facts can be |
| A. | physical facts |
| B. | psychological facts |
| C. | physical as well as psychological facts |
| D. | only physical facts & not psychological facts. |
| Answer» C. physical as well as psychological facts | |
| 10. |
Under the Evidence Act, fact means |
| A. | factum probaiidum |
| B. | factum probmis |
| C. | both factuin probaizdum and factum probans |
| D. | none of the above. |
| Answer» C. both factuin probaizdum and factum probans | |
| 11. |
Fact in issue means |
| A. | fact, existence or non-existence of which is admitted by the parties |
| B. | fact, existence or non-existence of which is disputed by the parties |
| C. | fact existence or non-existence of which is not disputed by the parties |
| D. | all the above. |
| Answer» B. fact, existence or non-existence of which is disputed by the parties | |
| 12. |
Evidence under the Indian Evidence Act means & includes |
| A. | ocular evidence |
| B. | documentary evidence |
| C. | ocular and documentary evidence both |
| D. | ocular evidence based on documents only |
| Answer» C. ocular and documentary evidence both | |
| 13. |
Proof of a fact depends on |
| A. | accuracy of the statement and not upon the probability of its existence |
| B. | not upon the accuracy of the statement but upon the probability of its existence |
| C. | artificial probative value assigned to a fact |
| D. | rigid mathematical demonstration. |
| Answer» B. not upon the accuracy of the statement but upon the probability of its existence | |
| 14. |
Presumptions under the law of evidence are |
| A. | presumption of facts |
| B. | presumptions of law |
| C. | both (a) & (b) |
| D. | only (b) & not (a). |
| Answer» C. both (a) & (b) | |
| 15. |
Under the law of evidence, the relevant fact |
| A. | must be legally relevant |
| B. | must be logically relevant |
| C. | must be legally & logically relevant |
| D. | must be legally & logically relevant and admissible. |
| Answer» A. must be legally relevant | |
| 16. |
Relevancy is |
| A. | question of law and can be raised at any time |
| B. | question of law but can be raised at the first opportunity |
| C. | question of law which can be waived |
| D. | question of procedure which can be waived. |
| Answer» A. question of law and can be raised at any time | |
| 17. |
Which of the following documents are not admissible in evidence |
| A. | documents improperly procured |
| B. | documents procured by illegal means |
| C. | both (a) & (b) |
| D. | neither (a) nor (b). |
| Answer» D. neither (a) nor (b). | |
| 18. |
The facts which form part of the same transaction are relevant |
| A. | under section 5 of evidence act |
| B. | under section 6 of evidence act |
| C. | under section 7 of evidence act |
| D. | under section 8 of evidence act. |
| Answer» B. under section 6 of evidence act | |
| 19. |
Several classes of facts, which are connected with the transaction(s) in a particular mode, are relevant |
| A. | under section 6 of evidence act |
| B. | under section 7 of evidence act |
| C. | under section 8 of evidence act |
| D. | under section 9 of evidence act. |
| Answer» B. under section 7 of evidence act | |
| 20. |
Motives, of preparation and conduct are relevant |
| A. | under section 6 of evidence act |
| B. | under section 7 of evidence act |
| C. | under section 8 of evidence act |
| D. | under section 9 of evidence act. |
| Answer» C. under section 8 of evidence act | |
| 21. |
Under section 8 of Evidence Act |
| A. | ‘motive is relevant |
| B. | preparation is relevant |
| C. | conduct is relevant |
| D. | all the above. |
| Answer» D. all the above. | |
| 22. |
For conduct to be relevant under section 8 of Evidence Act, it |
| A. | must be previous |
| B. | must be subsequent |
| C. | may be either previous or subsequent |
| D. | only subsequent & not previous. |
| Answer» C. may be either previous or subsequent | |
| 23. |
Facts which are necessary to explain or introduce relevant facts of place, name, date, relationship & identity of parties are relevant |
| A. | under section 8 of evidence act |
| B. | under section 9 of evidence act |
| C. | under section 10 of evidence act |
| D. | under section 11 of evidence act. |
| Answer» B. under section 9 of evidence act | |
| 24. |
Under section 9 of Evidence Act |
| A. | the identification parades of suspects are relevant |
| B. | the identification parades of chattels are relevant |
| C. | both (a) & (b) are relevant |
| D. | only (a) & not (b) is relevant. |
| Answer» C. both (a) & (b) are relevant | |
| 25. |
Identification of a suspect by photo is |
| A. | admissible in evidence |
| B. | not admissible in evidence |
| C. | section 9 of evidence act excludes identification by photo |
| D. | section 8 of evidence act excludes identification by photo. |
| Answer» A. admissible in evidence | |