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| 251. | 
                                    Section 90 of Evidence Act applies to | 
                            
| A. | non-testamentary documents | 
| B. | testamentary documents | 
| C. | both testamentary and non-testamentary documents | 
| D. | none of the above. | 
| Answer» D. none of the above. | |
| 252. | 
                                    Due execution of a document more than thirty years old coming from propercustody, IS a | 
                            
| A. | presumption of fact | 
| B. | rebuttable presumption of law | 
| C. | irrebuttable presumption-of law | 
| D. | presumption of fact & law both. | 
| Answer» B. rebuttable presumption of law | |
| 253. | 
                                    The presumption under section 90 of Evidence Act can be drawn in respect of | 
                            
| A. | original documents | 
| B. | certified copies | 
| C. | uncertified copies | 
| D. | all the above. | 
| Answer» B. certified copies | |
| 254. | 
                                    Due execution and authentication of a power of attorney shall be presumed undersection 85 of Evidence Act when executed before & authentication by | 
                            
| A. | anotary | 
| B. | a judge | 
| C. | amagistrate | 
| D. | all the above. | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 255. | 
                                    Under section 83 of Evidence Act, presumption as to accuracy of maps 8: plans canbe raised in respect of | 
                            
| A. | maps & plans made by private persons | 
| B. | maps & plans made by the authority of government | 
| C. | both (a) & (b) above | 
| D. | only (a) & not (b). | 
| Answer» C. both (a) & (b) above | |
| 256. | 
                                    Presumption as to the accuracy of maps 8: plans made by the authority ofGovernment is contained in | 
                            
| A. | section 81 of evidence act | 
| B. | section 82 of evidence act | 
| C. | section 83 of evidence act | 
| D. | section 84 of evidence act. | 
| Answer» D. section 84 of evidence act. | |
| 257. | 
                                    Sections 79 to 85 of Evidence Act contain | 
                            
| A. | presumption of facts | 
| B. | rebuttable presumptions of law | 
| C. | irrebuttable presumption of law | 
| D. | irrebuttable presumptions of facts. | 
| Answer» C. irrebuttable presumption of law | |
| 258. | 
                                    Section 79 of Evidence Act contains | 
                            
| A. | an irrefutable presumption of law | 
| B. | a rebuttable presumption of law | 
| C. | a presumption of fact | 
| D. | no presumption either of fact or law. | 
| Answer» C. a presumption of fact | |
| 259. | 
                                    Section 79 of Evidence Act applies to | 
                            
| A. | certificates issued by a government officer | 
| B. | certified copies issued by a government officer | 
| C. | other documents duly certified to be 12 genuine. by a government officer | 
| D. | all the above. | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 260. | 
                                    Principle of ’0mnia proesumuntur rite esse acta’ is contained in | 
                            
| A. | section 78 of evidence act | 
| B. | section 79 of evidence act | 
| C. | section 80 of evidence act | 
| D. | section 81 of evidence act. | 
| Answer» C. section 80 of evidence act | |
| 261. | 
                                    Admissibility of electronic record has been prescribed under | 
                            
| A. | section 65 of evidence act | 
| B. | section 65a of evidence act | 
| C. | section 65b of evidence act | 
| D. | section 66 of evidence act. | 
| Answer» D. section 66 of evidence act. | |
| 262. | 
                                    Documents which are not covered under section 74 of Evidence Act are called | 
                            
| A. | semi-public documents | 
| B. | quasi-public documents | 
| C. | private documents | 
| D. | all the above. | 
| Answer» D. all the above. | |
| 263. | 
                                    Maxim ’0mnia proesumuntur rite esse acta’ means | 
                            
| A. | all acts are presumed to be rightly done | 
| B. | all acts are presumed to be not rightly done | 
| C. | all acts are presumed to be wrongly done | 
| D. | all acts are presumed to be not wrongly done. | 
| Answer» B. all acts are presumed to be not rightly done | |
| 264. | 
                                    Public documents are mentioned in | 
                            
| A. | section 72 of evidence act | 
| B. | section 73 of evidence act | 
| C. | section 74 of evidence act | 
| D. | section 75 of evidence act. | 
| Answer» D. section 75 of evidence act. | |
| 265. | 
                                    A will is required to be proved by calling at least one attesting witness | 
                            
| A. | when it is registered | 
| B. | when it is unregistered | 
| C. | when it is admitted | 
| D. | all of the above. | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 266. | 
                                    Oral account of the contents of a document is admissible | 
                            
| A. | when given by a person who has seen & read the document a | 
| B. | when given by a person who has seen but not read the document | 
| C. | when given by a person to whom the document was read over | 
| D. | when given by any of the above. v | 
| Answer» B. when given by a person who has seen but not read the document | |
| 267. | 
                                    The circumstances under which the secondary evidence is admissible have beenenumerated in | 
                            
| A. | section 63 of evidence act | 
| B. | section 64 of evidence act | 
| C. | section 65 of evidence act | 
| D. | section 66 of evidence act. | 
| Answer» D. section 66 of evidence act. | |
| 268. | 
                                    Secondary evidence of a document is admissible as a substitute for | 
                            
| A. | admissible primary evidence | 
| B. | inadmissible primary evidence under certain circumstances | 
| C. | inadmissible primary evidence under all the circumstances | 
| D. | both (a) & (b) are correct. | 
| Answer» B. inadmissible primary evidence under certain circumstances | |
| 269. | 
                                    Contents of a document may be proved under section 61 of Evidence Act | 
                            
| A. | by primary evidence | 
| B. | by secondary evidence | 
| C. | either by primary or by secondary evidence | 
| D. | only by primary evidence & not by secondary evidence. | 
| Answer» D. only by primary evidence & not by secondary evidence. | |
| 270. | 
                                    Contents of a document under section 59 of Evidence Act | 
                            
| A. | can be proved by oral evidence | 
| B. | can not be proved by oral evidence | 
| C. | may or may not be proved by oral evidence | 
| D. | can only be proved by oral evidence under the order of the court. | 
| Answer» C. may or may not be proved by oral evidence | |
| 271. | 
                                    Oral evidence under section 60 of Evidence Act may be | 
                            
| A. | direct only | 
| B. | hearsay | 
| C. | both (a) & (b) | 
| D. | either (a) or (b). | 
| Answer» B. hearsay | |
| 272. | 
                                    Facts of which the judicial notice is to be taken are stated in | 
                            
| A. | section 56 of evidence act | 
| B. | section 57 of evidence act | 
| C. | section 58 of evidence act | 
| D. | section 55 of evidence act. | 
| Answer» C. section 58 of evidence act | |
| 273. | 
                                    The court may in its discretion call for proving the facts | 
                            
| A. | of which judicial notice has to be taken | 
| B. | which have been admitted otherwise than such admissions | 
| C. | both (a) & (b) | 
| D. | neither (a) nor (b). | 
| Answer» C. both (a) & (b) | |
| 274. | 
                                    Facts which need not be proved by the parties include | 
                            
| A. | facts of which judicial notice has to be taken | 
| B. | facts which have been admitted by the parties at or before the hearing | 
| C. | both (a) & (b) | 
| D. | neither (a) nor (b). | 
| Answer» D. neither (a) nor (b). | |
| 275. | 
                                    List of facts of which the judicial notice has to be taken under section 57 of EvidenceAct | 
                            
| A. | is exhaustive | 
| B. | is illustrative only | 
| C. | is both (a) & (b) | 
| D. | is neither (a) nor (b). | 
| Answer» C. is both (a) & (b) | |
| 276. | 
                                    Entries in the books of accounts regularly kept in the course of business are admissibleunder section 34 of Evidence Act | 
                            
| A. | if they by themselves create a liability | 
| B. | if they by themselves do not create a liability | 
| C. | irrespective of whether they themselves create a liability or not | 
| D. | either (a) or (b). \ | 
| Answer» D. either (a) or (b). \ | |
| 277. | 
                                    The res inter alia acta is receivable | 
                            
| A. | under section 45 of evidence act | 
| B. | under section 46 of evidence act | 
| C. | under section 47 of evidence act | 
| D. | under section 48 of evidence act. | 
| Answer» C. under section 47 of evidence act | |
| 278. | 
                                    Opinion of an ‘ expert under section 45 of Evidence Act | 
                            
| A. | is a conclusive proof | 
| B. | is not a conclusive proof | 
| C. | is supportive 8: corroborative in nature | 
| D. | either (a) or (c). | 
| Answer» D. either (a) or (c). | |
| 279. | 
                                    Under section 45 of Evidence Act the opinion of expert can be on the question of | 
                            
| A. | indian law | 
| B. | foreign law | 
| C. | both (a) 8: (b) | 
| D. | only (a) 8: not (b). | 
| Answer» C. both (a) 8: (b) | |
| 280. | 
                                    Under section 45 of Evidence Act, the opinion of expert can be for | 
                            
| A. | identity of hand writing | 
| B. | identity of finger impression | 
| C. | both (a) & (b) | 
| D. | neither (a) nor (b). | 
| Answer» D. neither (a) nor (b). | |
| 281. | 
                                    Opinions of experts are relevant | 
                            
| A. | under section 45 of evidence act | 
| B. | under section 46 of evidence act | 
| C. | under section 47 of evidence act | 
| D. | under section 48 of evidence act. | 
| Answer» B. under section 46 of evidence act | |
| 282. | 
                                    A dying declaration to be admissible | 
                            
| A. | must be made before a magistrate | 
| B. | must be made before the police officer | 
| C. | may be made before a doctor or a private person | 
| D. | may be made either before a magistrate or a police officer or a doctor or a private person. | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 283. | 
                                    A dying declaration | 
                            
| A. | can form the sole basis of conviction without any corroboration by independent evidence | 
| B. | can form the basis of conviction only on corroboration by independent witness | 
| C. | cannot form the sole basis of conviction unless corroborated by independent witness | 
| D. | only (b) & (c) are correct. | 
| Answer» B. can form the basis of conviction only on corroboration by independent witness | |
| 284. | 
                                    Under section 32(4) of Evidence Act, the declaration | 
                            
| A. | as to public rights & customs are admissible | 
| B. | as to private rights & customs are admissible k | 
| C. | as to both public and private rights and customs are admissible v | 
| D. | only as to customs are admissible. | 
| Answer» B. as to private rights & customs are admissible k | |
| 285. | 
                                    Declaration as to custom are admissible | 
                            
| A. | under section 32(1) of evidence act | 
| B. | under section 32(2) of evidence act | 
| C. | under section 32(4) of evidence act | 
| D. | under section 32(7) of evidence act. | 
| Answer» D. under section 32(7) of evidence act. | |
| 286. | 
                                    Declaration in course of business are admissible | 
                            
| A. | under section 32(1) of evidence act | 
| B. | under section 32(2) of evidence act | 
| C. | under section 32(4) of evidence act | 
| D. | under section 32(7) of evidence act. | 
| Answer» C. under section 32(4) of evidence act | |
| 287. | 
                                    A dying declaration is admissible | 
                            
| A. | only in criminal proceedings | 
| B. | only in civil proceedings | 
| C. | in civil as well as criminal proceedings ‘both | 
| D. | in criminal proceedings alone 8: not in civil proceedings. | 
| Answer» D. in criminal proceedings alone 8: not in civil proceedings. | |
| 288. | 
                                    Confession of one accused is admissible against co-accused | 
                            
| A. | if they are tried jointly for the same offences | 
| B. | if they are tried jointly for different offences | 
| C. | if they are tried for the same offences but not jointly | 
| D. | if they are tried for different offences and not jointly. | 
| Answer» B. if they are tried jointly for different offences | |
| 289. | 
                                    The person whose statement is admitted under section 32 of Evidence Act | 
                            
| A. | must be competent to testify | 
| B. | need not be competent to testify | 
| C. | may or may not be competent to testify | 
| D. | only (a) is correct and (b) & (c) are incorrect. | 
| Answer» D. only (a) is correct and (b) & (c) are incorrect. | |
| 290. | 
                                    Under section 32 of Evidence Act, a statement of a person who is dead, to be admissible | 
                            
| A. | must relate to the cause of his own death | 
| B. | may relate to the cause of someone else’ death . | 
| C. | may relate to the cause of his own death or someone else’ death | 
| D. | both (b) & (c) are correct. | 
| Answer» B. may relate to the cause of someone else’ death . | |
| 291. | 
                                    ‘Necessity rule’ as to the admissibility of evidence is contained in | 
                            
| A. | section 31 of evidence act | 
| B. | section 32 of evidence act | 
| C. | section 60 of evidence act | 
| D. | section 61 of evidence act. | 
| Answer» C. section 60 of evidence act | |
| 292. | 
                                    Confession of an accused is admissible against the other co-accused | 
                            
| A. | under section 28 of evidence act | 
| B. | under section 29 of evidence act | 
| C. | under section 30 of evidence act | 
| D. | under section 31 of evidence act. | 
| Answer» D. under section 31 of evidence act. | |
| 293. | 
                                    Facts discovered in consequences of a joint information | 
                            
| A. | are not admissible and can not be used against any of the accused person | 
| B. | are admissible and can be used against any one of the accused person | 
| C. | are admissible and can be used against all the accused persons | 
| D. | both (a) & (c) are correct. | 
| Answer» B. are admissible and can be used against any one of the accused person | |
| 294. | 
                                    Under section 27 of Evidence Act | 
                            
| A. | the whole statement is admissible | 
| B. | only that portion which distinctly relates to the discovery is admissible | 
| C. | both are admissible depending on the facts & circumstances of the case | 
| D. | only (a) & not (b). | 
| Answer» C. both are admissible depending on the facts & circumstances of the case | |
| 295. | 
                                    Section 27 of Evidence Act applies | 
                            
| A. | when the person giving information is an accused but not in police custody | 
| B. | when the person giving information is an accused and is in police custody | 
| C. | when the person is in police custody but not an accused | 
| D. | when the person is neither in police custody nor an accused. | 
| Answer» C. when the person is in police custody but not an accused | |
| 296. | 
                                    Under section 27 of Evidence Act, ‘discovery of fact’ includes | 
                            
| A. | the object found | 
| B. | the place from where it is produced | 
| C. | both (a) & (b) | 
| D. | neither (a) nor (b). | 
| Answer» D. neither (a) nor (b). | |
| 297. | 
                                    A section 27 control | 
                            
| A. | section 24 of evidence act | 
| B. | section 25 of evidence act | 
| C. | section 26 of evidence act | 
| D. | all the above. | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 298. | 
                                    A confession made while in police custody is admissible under section 26 of EvidenceAct | 
                            
| A. | if made in the presence of a doctor | 
| B. | if made in the presence of a captain of a vessel | 
| C. | if made in the presence of a magistrate | 
| D. | all the above. | 
| Answer» D. all the above. | |
| 299. | 
                                    A confession made by a person while in police custody is inadmissible as per | 
                            
| A. | section 25 of evidence act | 
| B. | section 26 of evidence act | 
| C. | section 27 of evidence act | 
| D. | section 30 of evidence act. | 
| Answer» C. section 27 of evidence act | |
| 300. | 
                                    A retracted confession | 
                            
| A. | can be made solely the basis of conviction | 
| B. | cannot be made solely the basis of conviction under any circumstances | 
| C. | can not be made solely the basis of conviction unless the same is corroborated | 
| D. | both (a) & (c) are incorrect. | 
| Answer» D. both (a) & (c) are incorrect. | |