Indian Evidence Act - Practice Test

[#736] Which one of the following statements is not correct? The Court takes the assistance of experts when it has to form an opinion on

(A) A point of foreign law

(B) Identity of handwriting

(C) Identity of finger impression

(D) Point of Indian law

Correct Answer

(D) Point of Indian law

[#737] The definition of Court under the Indian Evidence Act excludes

(A) Mediator

(B) Conciliator

(C) Arbitrator

(D) Conciliation Officer

Correct Answer

(C) Arbitrator

[#738] Under Section 116 of the Evidence Act, the tenant is stopped from denying

(A) This title to the property of the actual owner

(B) The title to the property of the landlord

(C) Both A and B

(D) None of these

Correct Answer

(B) The title to the property of the landlord

[#739] In which case oral evidence cannot be given?

(A) A' hired lodgings of 'B' and gives to 'B' a card on which he wrote "Rooms, Rs. 2000/- a month". 'A' in a suit wants to prove verbal agreement that the terms included partial board

(B) A' hired lodgings of 'B' for a year. A regularly stamped agreement was drawn up by an attorney and signed by both of them. The document is silent on the subject of board. 'A' in a suit wants to prove verbal agreement that the terms included partial board.

(C) Both in A and in B

(D) Only in A and not B

Correct Answer

(D) Only in A and not B

[#740] Mark the incorrect statement

(A) In civil cases, character evidence is inadmissible unless the character of a party is a fact in issue

(B) In criminal cases, the fact that the person accused is of a good character is irrelevant

(C) A previous conviction is relevant as evidence of bad character in criminal cases

(D) In criminal proceedings, evidence of bad character is admissible when evidence of good character has been given

Correct Answer

(B) In criminal cases, the fact that the person accused is of a good character is irrelevant

Indian Evidence Act - Study Mode

[#736] Which one of the following statements is not correct? The Court takes the assistance of experts when it has to form an opinion on

Correct Answer

[#737] The definition of Court under the Indian Evidence Act excludes

Correct Answer

[#738] Under Section 116 of the Evidence Act, the tenant is stopped from denying

Correct Answer

[#739] In which case oral evidence cannot be given?

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[#740] Mark the incorrect statement

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