Indian Evidence Act MCQ question and answer

1

An, accused of murder, alleges that, by grave and sudden provocation, he was deprived of the power of self-control under Indian Evidence Act, the burden of proof is on

A) Prosecution B) Accused C) Victim D) None of the above

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Answer: Option B

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2

A' is charged with travelling on a railway without ticket, the burden of proving that 'A' had a ticket is on-

A) Ticket checker B) Railway C) A' D) Prosecution

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Answer: Option C

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3

Queen Empress v. Abdullah is a leading case on

A) Admission confession B) Confession C) Statement D) Dying declaration

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Answer: Option D

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4

A 'Dying Declaration' to be admissible under Indian Evidence Act must be made before

A) Magistrate B) Police Officer C) Doctor or Private person D) Magistrate, Police Officer, Doctor or Private person

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Answer: Option D

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5

Which of the statements is true?
Admission of a party

A) Is conclusive proof B) Is irrelevant C) May operate as estoppel D) Has no probative value

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Answer: Option C

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6

Which of the following is a mismatch?

A) Matrimonial communication ⇔ Section 122 B) Official communication ⇔ Section 124 C) Professional communication ⇔ Section 126 D) Confidential communication with legal advisor ⇔ Section 127

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Answer: Option D

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7

Which one of the following is a correct statement relating to cross examination?

A) Witnesses to character may be cross-examined B) Leading questions cannot be asked in cross-examination C) A person summoned to produce a document can be cross-examined D) A witness may not be cross-examined as to previous statements made by him in writing

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Answer: Option A

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8

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 genuine by a Government officer D) All the above

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Answer: Option D

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9

Under Indian Evidence Act, 1872 which one of the following is not essential condition for admissibility of dying declaration?

A) The statement as to any of the circumstances of the transaction which resulted in his death B) Person making statement must be under expectation of death at the time of making such statement C) Death of the person making dying declaration is must D) The statement must be to the cause of his death

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Answer: Option B

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10

What minimum number of witnesses are required to prove offence of dacoity in a trial?

A) 5 B) 8 C) Judge directs how many witnesses are to be examined D) No particular number of witnesses is prescribed E) None of the above

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Answer: Option D

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