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301.

Which of the following is not given by section 25 of Evidence Act

A. confessions made to custom officers
B. confession made to a member of railway protection force
C. confession made to an officer under fera
D. all the above.
Answer» E.
302.

A confession to be inadmissible under section 25 of Evidence Act

A. must relate to the same crime for which he is charged
B. must relate to another crime
C. may relate to the same crime or another crime
D. only (a) is correct and (b) is incorrect.
Answer» D. only (a) is correct and (b) is incorrect.
303.

A confession made to a police officer is inadmissible under

A. section 24 of evidence act
B. section 25 of evidence act
C. section 26 of evidence act
D. section 27 of evidence act.
Answer» C. section 26 of evidence act
304.

Confession caused by inducement, threat or promise is contained in

A. section 24 of evidence act
B. section 25 of evidence act
C. section 26 of evidence act
D. section 27 of evidence act.
Answer» B. section 25 of evidence act
305.

Section 24 of Evidence Act applies

A. when the inducement, threat or promise comes from a person in authority
B. when the inducement is of a temporal kind
C. when the inducement is spiritual or religious,
D. only (a) & (b) are correct.
Answer» E.
306.

Communication made ‘without prejudice’ are protected

A. under section 22 of evidence act
B. under section 23 of evidence act
C. under section 24 of evidence act
D. under section 21 of evidence act.
Answer» C. under section 24 of evidence act
307.

In a reference made over a disputed matter to a third person, the declaration so madeby that person shall be an evidence against the party making a reference, by virtue of

A. section 17 of evidence act
B. section 19 of evidence act
C. section 20 of evidence act
D. section 21 of evidence act.
Answer» D. section 21 of evidence act.
308.

Which of the following admission is no evidence

A. an admission by one of the several defendants in a suit against another defendant
B. an admission by a guardian ad litem against a minor
C. an admission by one of the partners of a firm against the firm or other partners
D. only (a) &(b).
Answer» E.
309.

Admissions made by a party are evidence against

A. privies in blood
B. privies in law
C. privies in estate
D. all the above.
Answer» D. all the above.
310.

Admissions by agents are A

A. admissible in civil proceedings under all circumstances
B. admissible in civil proceedings only if the agent has the authority to make admissions
C. never admissible in criminal proceedings
D. both (b) & (c). i
Answer» E.
311.

Persons who can make admissions are mentioned in

A. section 17 of evidence act
B. section 20 of evidence act
C. section 19 of evidence act
D. section 18 of evidence act.
Answer» E.
312.

Admission can be

A. formal only
B. informal only
C. either formal or informal
D. only formal & not informal.
Answer» D. only formal & not informal.
313.

Admissions bind the maker

A. in so far as it relates to facts
B. in so far as it relates to question of law
C. both on questions of facts & of law
D. neither (a) nor (b).
Answer» B. in so far as it relates to question of law
314.

Admissions

A. must be examined as a whole and not in parts
B. can be examined in parts
C. can be examined as a whole or in parts
D. both (b) & (c) are correct.
Answer» B. can be examined in parts
315.

Under section 15 of Evidence Act, facts showing series of similar occurrences, involvingthe same person are relevant

A. when it is uncertain whether the act is intentional or accidental i
B. when it is certain that the act is with guilty knowledge
C. when it is certain that the act is done innocently
D. either (b) or (c).
Answer» B. when it is certain that the act is with guilty knowledge
316.

Section 14 of Evidence Act makes relevant the facts which show the existence of

A. any state of mind
B. any state of body or bodily feeling
C. either state of mind or of body or bodily feeling
D. a particular state of mind and a state of body.
Answer» D. a particular state of mind and a state of body.
317.

Mode of proof of a custom is contained in

A. section 32(4) of evidence act
B. section 32(7) of evidence act
C. section 48 of evidence act
D. all the above.
Answer» E.
318.

Section 13 of Evidence Act

A. is confined to public rights & does not cover private rights
B. is not confined to public rights and covers private rights also
C. is confined to private rights and does not cover public rights
D. either (a) or (c) is correct.
Answer» C. is confined to private rights and does not cover public rights
319.

Section 13 of Evidence Act applies to

A. corporal rights \
B. incorporal rights
C. both corporal and incorporal rights
D. neither (a) nor (b).
Answer» D. neither (a) nor (b).
320.

Transaction and instances relating to a right or custom are relevant

A. under section 6 of evidence act
B. under section 8 of evidence act
C. under section 10 of evidence act
D. under section 13 of evidence act.
Answer» E.
321.

A confession made ‘by a conspirator involving other members is relevant against theco-conspirator jointly tried with him and is admissible

A. under section 8 of evidence act
B. under section 10 of evidence act
C. under section 30 of evidence act
D. both (b) & (c).
Answer» D. both (b) & (c).
322.

Alibi is governed by

A. section 6 of evidence act
B. section 8 of evidence act
C. section 12 of evidence act
D. section 11 of evidence act.
Answer» E.
323.

Things said or done by a conspirator in reference to the common design is relevant

A. under section 12 of evidence act
B. under section 6 of evidence act
C. under section 10 of evidence act
D. under section 8 of evidence act.
Answer» D. under section 8 of evidence act.
324.

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» C. under section 10 of evidence act
325.

Several classes of facts, which are connected with the transaction(s) in a particularmode, 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
326.

‘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» D. none of the above.
327.

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» D. only (a) & not (b) is relevant.
328.

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» B. not admissible in evidence
329.

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» C. under section 10 of evidence act
330.

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» D. only subsequent & not previous.
331.

Under section 8 of Evidence Act

A. ‘motive is relevant
B. preparation is relevant
C. conduct is relevant
D. all the above.
Answer» E.
332.

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» C. under section 8 of evidence act
333.

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» C. under section 7 of evidence act
334.

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» E.
335.

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» D. under section 9 of evidence act.
336.

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» B. question of law but can be raised at the first opportunity
337.

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» B. must be logically relevant
338.

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» D. only (b) & not (a).
339.

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» C. artificial probative value assigned to a fact
340.

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» D. ocular evidence based on documents only
341.

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» C. fact existence or non-existence of which is not disputed by the parties
342.

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» D. none of the above.
343.

Facts can be

A. physical facts
B. psychological facts
C. physical as well as psychological facts
D. only physical facts & not psychological facts.
Answer» D. only physical facts & not psychological facts.
344.

Law of evidence is

A. lex tallienis
B. lexfori
C. lex loci solutionis
D. lex situs.
Answer» C. lex loci solutionis
345.

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» E.
346.

Indian Evidence Act applies to

A. proceedings before tribunals
B. proceedings before the arbitrator
C. judicial proceedings in courts
D. all the above.
Answer» D. all the above.
347.

‘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» D. none of the above.
348.

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» C. rules of logic
349.

Indian Evidence Act was drafted by

A. lord macaulay
B. sir james f. stephen
C. huxley
D. sir henry summer maine.
Answer» C. huxley
350.

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» D. , synonymous & co-extensive both.