Indian Evidence Act - Study Mode

[#556] All statements which the court permits or requires to be made before it by witness in relation to matters of fact under inquiry is/are . . . . . . . .
Correct Answer

(B) Oral evidence

[#557] A is accused of murdering B at his house. A raises the defense that he was not in the town at the time when B is alleged to have been murdered. Under which of the following provisions of the Evidence Act, burden of proof would be on A to prove his defense?
Correct Answer

(A) Section 103

[#558] Secondary evidence cannot be led:
Correct Answer

(D) When original is in possession of the person who wants to adduce secondary evidence

[#559] Which of the following statement is not correct?
Correct Answer

(C) When the relatives of the declarant are present during dying declaration, the dying declaration would not be relevant

[#560] "An accomplice shall be a competent witness against an accused person and a conviction is not illegal merely because it proceeds upon the uncorroborated testimony of an accomplice." Which of the following sections of the Indian Evidence Act enunciates the aforesaid principle?
Correct Answer

(C) Section 133