11
The object of Indian Evidence Act, 1872 as set out in the preamble is:
A)
To define and amend the law of evidence
B)
To consolidate, define and amend the law of evidence
C)
To highlight define and consolidate the law of evidence
D)
To highlight consolidate, define and amend the law of evidence
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
B
12
According to Section 141 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872, any question suggesting the answer which the person putting it wishes or expects to receive, is called a
A)
Answerable question
B)
Convenient question
C)
Suggestive question
D)
Leading question
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
D
13
Cross-examination of a witness:
A)
Must relate to relevant facts and has to be confined to what the witness testified in examination-in-chief
B)
Must relate to relevant facts but need not be confined to what the witness testified in examination-in-chief
C)
May not relate to relevant facts but must relate to what the witness testified in examination-in-chief
D)
May not relate to relevant facts and may not be confined to what the witness testified in examination-in-chief
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
B
14
Under the Provisions of the Indian Evidence Act
A)
Admissions and confessions have the same meaning
B)
Admissions and confessions have the different meaning
C)
Admissions are a matter in a criminal trial
D)
Confessions are a matter in a civil trial
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
B
15
Section 90 of the Indian Evidence Act creates presumption as to documents that are . . . . . . . . . years old.
A)
5
B)
30
C)
7
D)
12
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
B
16
Which Section of the Indian Evidence Act Provides that the improper admission or rejection of evidence shall not be ground of itself for a new trial?
A)
Section 161
B)
Section 167
C)
Section 166
D)
Section 165
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
B
17
Which of the following is incorrect under the Evidence Act?
A)
In a case where 'A' is charged with receiving a particular stolen wristwatch knowing the same to be stolen-The fact that at the same time he was in possession of other such stolen articles is relevant
B)
In a case where 'A' is tried for the murder of 'B' by intentionally shooting him to death-The fact that 'A' was in the habit of shooting at people with intent to murder them is relevant
C)
In a case where 'A' is sued for damages for bite injury caused by his dog to 'B', 'A' having known the dog to be ferocious-The fact that the dog had previously bitten 'X', 'Y' and 'Z' is relevant
D)
In a case where 'A' is accused of defaming 'B' by publishing an imputation intended to harm the reputation of 'B'-The fact of previous publications by 'A' respecting 'B', showing ill-will on the part of 'A' towards 'B' is relevant
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
B
18
Under Indian Evidence Act, 1872 relevancy of facts forming part of the same transaction has been discussed in
A)
Section 6
B)
Section 7
C)
Section 8
D)
Section 11
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
A
19
Which of the following section of Indian Evidence is amended by the criminal law amendment act 2013
A)
Section 113A
B)
Section 113B
C)
Section 114A
D)
Section 114B
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
C
20
A court cannot compel the parties to undergo a blood test, to establish the legitimacy of the child because it would amount to declaring the mother as unchaste and child as illegitimate. This view was laid down in which one of the following cases?
A)
Pawan Kumar v. Mukesh Kumari
B)
Subash v. Lata Shah
C)
Ningamma v. Chikkiya
D)
Gautam Kundu v. State of West Bengal
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
C
