Indian Evidence Act MCQ question and answer

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Which of the statements given below is/are correct?

A) In civil cases, the character to prove the conduct imputed to a party is not relevant B) In criminal proceedings bad character of the accused is not relevant, unless evidence of good character has been given C) In criminal proceedings previous conviction of accused is relevant as evidence of bad character D) All these

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Answer: Option D

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Under the Evidence Act facts not otherwise relevant are relevant . . . . . . . .
1. If they are significant
2. If they are inconsistent with any fact in issue or relevant fact
3. If they make the existence or nonexistence of any fact in issue or relevant fact highly probable or improbable
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A) 1, 2 and 3 B) 2 only C) 1 and 2 only D) 2 and 3 only

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Answer: Option D

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23

Section 121 of Indian Evidence Act provides for privileges in respect of which of following?

A) Husband and wife B) Judges and Magistrate C) Affairs of the State D) Official Communications

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Answer: Option B

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If a confession is otherwise relevant, in which situation it will become irrelevant?

A) When it was made under a promise of secrecy B) When the person making confession was drunk C) When it was made in answer to questions which he need not have answered D) None of the above

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Answer: Option D

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25

Which of the following is not a competent witness

A) Dumb B) Deaf C) Minor D) A person unable to understand the questions put to them or unable to giving rational answers to those questions

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Answer: Option D

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Estoppel can be by:

A) Attestation B) Recital in deed C) Standing by D) All of these

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Answer: Option D

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27

Electronic Voting Machines are not within the definition of 'Information' under which section of the RTI Act?

A) Section 2 (f) B) Section 2 (a) C) Section 2 (c) D) Section 2 (g)

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Answer: Option A

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What is the evidentiary value of the confession of a co-accused implicating himself as well as his other non-confessing co-accused?

A) Such a confession is relevant against all the co-accused B) It shall not be relevant against non-confessing co-accused C) Such a confession amounts to proof of guilt of all the co-accused D) If the confessing co-accused is acquitted of the main offence his confession shall cease to be admissible

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Answer: Option A

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For deciding whether or not a witness shall be compelled to answer questions, the court shall have regard to considerations which include as to whether such questions are

A) Proper if the truth of imputation conveyed thereby would seriously affect the opinion of the court as to the credibility of the witness on the subject matter of his deposition B) Improper if the truth of imputation conveyed thereby would affect in a slight degree the opinion of the court as to the credibility of the witness on the subject matter of his deposition C) Both A and B D) None of these

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Answer: Option A

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30

A document claimed to be a Will shall not be used as evidence until

A) All attesting witnesses have been called for the purpose of proving its execution B) All attesting witnesses alive and subject to the process of the Court and capable of giving evidence have been called for the purpose of proving its execution C) One attesting witness at least has been called for the purpose of proving its execution, if there be an attesting witness alive, and subject to the process of the Court and capable of giving evidence D) It has been registered in accordance with the provisions of the Indian Registration Act, 1908

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Answer: Option C

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