Indian Evidence Act MCQ question and answer

11

Under which provision of the Indian Evidence Act, an accused may plead alibi?

A) Section 10 B) Section 11 C) Section 12 D) Section 13

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Answer: Option B

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12

The term res gestae is equivalent to facts mentioned in Section 6 of Evidence Act. It implies:

A) Things done in the course of a transaction B) Fact in issue and surrounding circumstances C) Acts talking for themselves D) All of the above

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Answer: Option D

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13

Burden of proof in a criminal proceeding is upon

A) The prosecution B) Accused C) Victim D) None of the above

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Answer: Option A

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14

A' is accused of receiving stolen goods knowing them to be stolen. He offers to prove that he refused to sell them below their value. Which of the following is correct?

A) A' may prove the statements, though in the nature of admission, because they are explanatory of conduct influenced by facts in issue B) A' may not prove the statements because they are self-serving admissions C) A' may not prove the statements because as accused he cannot be a witness in his own defence D) All these are incorrect

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Answer: Option A

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15

A post mortem report is admissible under-

A) Section 40 B) Section 43 C) Section 45 D) Section 47

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Answer: Option C

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16

Which of the following statements is correct?

A) Minimum 2 witnesses are required for the proof of any fact B) Minimum 3 witnesses are required for the proof of any fact C) Minimum 4 witnesses are required for the proof of any fact D) No particular number of witnesses is required for proof of any fact

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Answer: Option D

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17

Estoppels are binding

A) Upon litigating parties B) Upon privies of the litigating parties C) Upon strangers to the lis D) Both A and B only

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Answer: Option D

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18

Upon acquittal, a co-accused can be

A) A witness for the prosecution only B) A witness for the defence only C) A witness for the prosecution as well as for the defence D) An informal witnesses

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Answer: Option C

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19

As per the Evidence Act, admissions . . . . . . . .

A) Are conclusive proof of the matters admitted B) Are not conclusive proof of the matters admitted but operate as estoppel C) Are conclusive proof of the matter and also operate as estoppel D) None of the above

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Answer: Option B

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20

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

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Answer: Option D

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