INDIAN EVIDENCE ACT, 1872
1. The Indian Evidence act into force on
a) 06 Oct 1860 b) 01 Mar 1974
c) 15 Mar 1872 d) 01 Sep 1872 Ans:d
2. The
Indian Evidence act enacted in
a) 06 Oct 1860 b) 01 Mar 1974
c) 15 Mar 1872 d) 01 Sep 1872 Ans:c
3. The
Indian Evidence act 1872 Consists
a)
167 Sections, 11 chapters
b)
511 Sections, 23 chapter
c)
156 Sections, 3 Schedules
d)
None of these Ans:a
4. The Indian Evidence act 1872 was drafted by
a) Sir James F. Stephen b) Macaulay
c) Lilly
d) None of these
Ans:a
5. The
Indian Evidence act 1872 extends to
a)
Whole India
b)
Whole India except Nagaland , tribal area & Jammu and Kashmir
c)
Whole India
except Nagaland , tribal area
d)
Whole India except Jammu and Kashmir Ans:d (1)
6. Facts means and include
a)
Any thing, state of things, or relation of
things, capable of being perceived by the senses
b)
Any mental condition of which any person is
conscious.
c)
Both the A and B
d)
Neither A nor B Ans:c(3)
7. Facts
can be
(a) Physical facts
(b) Psychological facts
(c) Physical as well as psychological facts
(d) Only physical facts & not psychological facts. Ans:c
8. The
law of evidence consists of
(a) Ordinary rules of reasoning (b)
Legal rules of evidence
(c) Rules of logic (d)
All the above. Ans:b
9. Indian Evidence Act applies to
(a) Proceedings before tribunals (b)
Proceedings before the arbitrator
(c) Judicial proceedings in courts (d)
All the above. Ans:c
10.
Law of evidence is
(a) Lex tallienis (b)
Lex fori
(c) Lex loci solutionis (d) Lex situs. Ans:b
11.
Law of evidence is
(a) Substantive law (b)
An adjective law
(c) Both (a) & (b) (d)
Neither (a) nor (b). Ans:b
12. Under
the Evidence Act, fact means
(a) Factum probandum
(b) Factum probans
(c) Both factum probandum and factum probans
(d) None of the above. Ans:c
13. 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. Ans:b
14. 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. Ans:c
15. Mark the correct option
a)
Documents means any matter
expressed or described upon any substance b means of letter, figures or marks.
b)
Words printed, lithographed or
photographed are documents
c)
A map or plan is a document
d)
An inscription on a metal plate or
stone and caricature are documents.
e)
All the above Ans:e(3)
16. Mark the correct option
a)
All statements which the court permits or
requires to be made before it by
witnesses, in relation to matters of fact under inquiry such statements are
called oral evidence
b)
All documents including electronic records
produced for the inspection of the court called as documentary evidence
c)
Both the A and B are correct
d)
Neither A nor B are correct. Ans:c
17. After considering the matters before it,
the Court either believes it to exist that fact is said to be
a) Not proved b) Disapproved
c)
Proved
d) None of these Ans:c(3)
18. After considering the matters before it,
the Court either believes that it does not exist, or considers its
non-existence that fact said to be
a) Not proved b) Disapproved
c)
Proved
d) None of these Ans:b(3)
19. A fact neither proved nor disproved is
known
a) Not proved b) Disapproved
c) Proved
d) None of these
Ans:a(3)
20. Whenever it is provided by this Act that
the Court may presume a fact, it may either regard such fact as proved, unless
and until it is disproved, or may call for proof of it
a) May presume b) Conclusive proof
c) Shall presume d) None of these Ans:a(4)
21. Whenever it is directed by this Act that
the Court shall presume a fact, it shall regard such fact as proved, unless and
until it is disproved
a) May presume b) Conclusive proof
c) Shall presume d) None of these Ans:c(4)
22. When one fact is declared by this Act to
be conclusive proof of another, the Court shall, on proof of the one fact,
regard the other as proved, and shall not allow evidence to be given for the
purpose of disproving it
a) May presume b) Conclusive
proof
c) Shall presume d) None of these Ans:b(4)
23. Which
one of the following is not included in expression court under Indian Evidence
Act
a) All
Judges b)
All Magistrates
c) All
persons legally authorized to take evidence d) Arbitrator Ans:d
24. That
there are certain objects arranged in a certain order in a certain place-
a) Is
a fact b) Is an opinion
c) Is
a document d) Is a motive Ans:a(3)
25. A
inscription on metal plate or stone
a) Is
a fact b) Is a document
c) Is
an opinion d) Is a motive Ans:b(3)
(Prepared by AB Kantharaja, Mobile 08969822340, http://abkantharaja.blogspot.in)
