Indian Evidence Act - Practice Test

[#1621] Public document under the Indian Evidence Act, 1872 can be proved by:

(A) Oral evidence

(B) The writer of the certified copy

(C) Certified copy

(D) Any of the above

Correct Answer

(C) Certified copy

[#1622] What is oral evidence?

(A) Statements made before court

(B) Direct evidence

(C) Deposition before court, only after police had recorded the statement

(D) None of the above

Correct Answer

(A) Statements made before court

[#1623] What is judicial notice?

(A) Notice issued by a judge

(B) Demeanour of a witness noticed by judge

(C) Facts brought to the notice of judge

(D) None of the above

Correct Answer

(D) None of the above

[#1624] Which of the following statements do not hold true for the section 108 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872?

(A) The rule of Muhammadan Law that a missing person is to be regarded as alive till the expiry of 21 Rs. ninety years from the date of birth is superseded by this section

(B) The rule of Hindu Law that twelve years must elapse before an absent person, of whom nothing has been heard during the period is superseded by this section

(C) The burden of proof lies with the person claiming that the death has not happened

(D) None of these

Correct Answer

(D) None of these

[#1625] Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer: List I List II a. Presumption as to books, maps and charts 1. Section 85 of the Indian Evidence Act b. Presumption as to power of Attorney 2. Section 87 of the Indian Evidence Act c. Presumption as to telephonic messages 3. Section 88 of the Indian Evidence Act d. Presumption as to plans made by authority of government 4. Section 83 of the Indian Evidence Act

(A) a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4

(B) a-4, b-1, c-3, d-2

(C) a-2, b-1, c-3, d-4

(D) a-4, b-3, c-1, d-2

Correct Answer

(C) a-2, b-1, c-3, d-4

Indian Evidence Act - Study Mode

[#1621] Public document under the Indian Evidence Act, 1872 can be proved by:

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[#1622] What is oral evidence?

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[#1623] What is judicial notice?

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[#1624] Which of the following statements do not hold true for the section 108 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872?

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