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Indian Evidence Act 1872

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1. In which of the following cases did the court held that a party who produces witnesses in court produces them as witnesses of truth; and simply because portions of their statements are not favourable to the party producing them, they cannot be condemned as biased witnesses?

Gyasuddin Khan v. State of Bihar, AIR 2004 SC 201, para 12 : 2004 CrLJ 395Lekhraj v. State of Gujarat, AIR 1998 SC 242 : 1998 CrLJ 396.Gulabchand Ganbhiramal v. Kudilal Govindram, AIR 1959 MP 151 : 1961 CrLJ 55 (FB).Siddiqua v. Narcotics Control Bureau, 2007 CrLJ 1471, 1480 (para 17) (Del).

2. A intentionally and falsely leads B to believe that certain land belongs to A, and thereby induces B to buy and pay for it. The land afterwards becomes the property of A, and A seeks to set aside the sale on the ground that, at the time of the sale, he had no title. Applying Section 115, Indian Evidence Act:

He may be allowed to prove his want of titleHe must be allowed to prove his want of titleHe must not be allowed to prove his want of titlenone of them

3. A, a sculptor, agrees to sell to B,

Evidence may be given to show which he meant to sellEvidence cannot be given to show which he meant to sellEvidence needed not be given to show which he meant to sellNone of them

4. Contents of a document may be proved under section 61 of Evidence Act:

by secondary evidenceeither by primary or by secondary evidenceonly by primary evidence & not by secondary evidence.by primary evidence

5. Definition of secondary evidence has been given under ___ of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872?

Section 62Section 61Section 64Section 63

6. Maxim

all acts are presumed to be wrongly doneall acts are presumed to be not rightly doneall acts are presumed to be rightly doneall acts are presumed to be not wrongly done.

7. Facts which need not be proved by the parties include:

None.facts of which judicial notice has to be takenBothfacts which have been admitted by the parties at or before the hearing

8. Opinions of an expert expressed in a book commonly offered for sale CANNOT be proved by the production of such book-

If the author has gone abroad on vacationIt the author cannot be foundIf the author is deadIf the author has become incapable of giving evidence

9. Relevancy of facts forming part of same transaction is dealt under which of the following section of the Indian Evidence Act?

Section 4Section 6Section 8Section 10

10. What do you understand by admission of execution?

it means only admission of signaturenone of themboth (A) and (B)it means only valid attestation of the signature by two witnesses as required by law

11. Which of the following statements hold true for dying declarations?

When eyewitness affirms that the deceased was not in a fit state to make the declaration, medical opinion cannot prevailDying declaration which is brief must be discardedDying declarations unless corroborated cannot be used as sole basis of convictionDying declarations cannot be used as a sole basis of conviction

12. Declaration as to custom are admissible:

under section 32(7) of Evidence Act.under section 32(2) of Evidence Actunder section 32(1) of Evidence Actunder section 32(4) of Evidence Act

13. Under Section 82, Indian Evidence Act the Court must presume:

that the seal or stamp or signature is genuinenone of themboth (A) and (B)that the person signing the document held, at the time when he signed, the judicial or official character he claims

14. In criminal cases under Section 54, Indian Evidence Act to prove that the defendant committed the crime charged, evidence may not be given that he:

all of themhad no other occasions committed particular acts of the same class evincing such dispositionhas a disposition to commit crime of that kindbore a bad reputation in the community

15. Secondary evidence of a document means:

oral account of the contents of the documentsBothcopies of that documentonly (a) & not (b).

16. Entries in the books of accounts regularly kept in the course of business are admissible under section 34 of Evidence Act:

if they by themselves do not create a liabilityirrespective of whether they themselves create a liability or noteither (a) or (b).if they by themselves create a liability

17. Which of the following questions is proper under section 148 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872?

If they are of such nature that the truth of the imputations touches the credibility of the witnessIf there is great disproportion between the importance of the imputation and the importance of the evidenceIf the imputation refers to such matters that its truth does not affect the credibility of the witnessIf the imputation refers to matters remote in time

18. According to section 61 of the

The contents of documents must be proved by both primary and secondary evidenceThe contents of documents must be proved either by primary or secondary evidenceThe contents of documents must be proved by primary evidenceThe contents of documents must be proved by secondary evidence

19. Admissible evidence is thus that which is:

either (A) or (B)both (A) and (B)not excluded by any rule of law or practicerelevant

20. Section 15, Indian Evidence Act deals with a particular application of the general principle laid down in:

Section 7, Indian Evidence ActSection 14, Indian Evidence ActSection 10, Indian Evidence ActSection 12, Indian Evidence Act

21. Oral evidence under section 60 of Evidence Act may be:

Botheither (a) or (b).hearsaydirect only

22. During the cross examination of the witness as to previ-ous statements made before the police almost all con-tradictions or omissions were brought on record, which were portions from the statements made before the police that were not deposed before the court. Which of the following statements will apply to the case?

The credibility of the witness has been impeached under section 148 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872The credibility of the witness has been impeached under section 145 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872The credibility of the witness has not been impeached because the protection under section 154 of the will applyThe credibility of the witness has not been impeached because the contradictions were not as contemplated under section 145 of the

23. Admissibility of electronic record has been prescribed under:

section 66 of Evidence Act.section 65 of Evidence Actsection 65A of Evidence Actsection 65B of Evidence Act

24. A, a sculptor, agrees to sell to B, 'all my mods.' A has both models and modelling tools. Applying Section 98, Indian Evidence Act:

evidence needed not be given to show which he meant to sellevidence may be given to show which he meant to sellevidence cannot be given to show which he meant to sellnone of them

25. Under Section 82, Indian Evidence Act the Court must presume:

That the seal or stamp or signature is genuineThat the person signing the document held, at the time when he signed, the judicial or official character he claimsBoth (A) and (B)None of them

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