Indian Evidence Act - Practice Test

[#876] Professional Communication' between Advocate and his client-

(A) Is not admissible in evidence

(B) Is a privilege communication only until the contract continues

(C) Is admissible in evidence with consent of the client

(D) Is not admissible until it is legal

Correct Answer

(C) Is admissible in evidence with consent of the client

[#877] Birth during subsistence of marriage is a conclusive proof of legitimacy. This provision is found which following Sections of the Indian Evidence Act?

(A) Section 110

(B) Section 112

(C) Section 112A

(D) Section 121

Correct Answer

(B) Section 112

Explanation

Solution: Section 112 of the Indian Evidence Act deals with the presumption of legitimacy of a child born during the continuance of a valid marriage. According to this section, if a child is born to a woman during the subsistence of a valid marriage or within 280 days after its dissolution, the child is considered to be the legitimate child of that woman's husband unless proved otherwise. This provision establishes a strong presumption of legitimacy based on the birth occurring during the marriage. Therefore, the correct answer is: B. Section 112

[#878] Assertion (A): 'B' writes to his wife 'C' a letter, which contains defamatory matters about 'D'. 'C' cannot be compelled to disclose this communication. Reason (R): Any communication made during subsistence of marriage by a husband to his wife or vice-versa is protected as privileged communication. Select the correct answer:

(A) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A

(B) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A

(C) A is true but R is false

(D) A is false but R is true

Correct Answer

(A) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A

[#879] The Evidence Act provides for exception to the hear-say rule under:

(A) Sections 17-39

(B) Sections 32-33

(C) Sections 34-35

(D) All the above Sections

Correct Answer

(B) Sections 32-33

[#880] Under Section 33 of the Evidence Act, evidence of witness 'A' recorded in an earlier judicial proceedings can be produced in another judicial proceeding where:

(A) Witness 'A' is alive

(B) Witness 'A' is alive and is incapable of giving evidence

(C) Criminal proceedings are pending against the witness 'A'

(D) There was no right but opportunity of cross-examination of 'A' was granted in the first judicial proceedings

Correct Answer

(B) Witness 'A' is alive and is incapable of giving evidence

Indian Evidence Act - Study Mode

[#876] Professional Communication' between Advocate and his client-

Correct Answer

[#877] Birth during subsistence of marriage is a conclusive proof of legitimacy. This provision is found which following Sections of the Indian Evidence Act?

Correct Answer

Explanation

Correct Answer

[#879] The Evidence Act provides for exception to the hear-say rule under:

Correct Answer

[#880] Under Section 33 of the Evidence Act, evidence of witness 'A' recorded in an earlier judicial proceedings can be produced in another judicial proceeding where:

Correct Answer