Indian Evidence Act - Practice Test

[#1636] In a suit to which the bank is not a party, the contents of a book of a bank can be proved:

(A) By compelling an officer of the bank to produce the said books

(B) By tendering in evidence a copy of the said contents certified by the Bank in terms of Sections 2(8), 2A and 4 of the Bankers Books Evidence Act, without compelling the presence as a witness of the officer of the bank

(C) By compelling the presence of the person in charge of computer system of the bank to prove certified copies of the printouts of the data stored on the said computer system

(D) By examining the principal accountant or branch manager of the bank

Correct Answer

(B) By tendering in evidence a copy of the said contents certified by the Bank in terms of Sections 2(8), 2A and 4 of the Bankers Books Evidence Act, without compelling the presence as a witness of the officer of the bank

[#1637] Confession before the police-

(A) Will be proved

(B) Will not be proved

(C) Will be considered confession

(D) Will not be considered confession

Correct Answer

(B) Will not be proved

[#1638] Burden of proving the existence of exceptions is put on accused by the Indian Evidence Act, 1872 under Section

(A) 102

(B) 103

(C) 105

(D) 106

Correct Answer

(C) 105

[#1639] A' is tried for the murder of 'B'. He takes the plea of self-defence but the evidence adduced by him is not sufficient to put his case under this exception, although it is enough to create doubt whether the charge against him has been positively proved. In this case

(A) A' is guilty of murder because he has not discharged his burden of proof

(B) A' is guilty of culpable homicide not amounting to murder because his case falls under exceptions to section 300 Indian Penal Code

(C) A' has committed no offence because self-defence is a recognized ground of exemption from criminal liability

(D) A' is entitled to acquittal as the prosecution has failed to prove his guilt beyond reasonable doubt

Correct Answer

(D) A' is entitled to acquittal as the prosecution has failed to prove his guilt beyond reasonable doubt

[#1640] The depositions relevant under Section 33 of the Indian Evidence Act, but is subject to the control of:

(A) Section 156 of the Indian Evidence Act

(B) Section 157 of the Indian Evidence Act

(C) Section 158 of the Indian Evidence Act

(D) None of the above

Correct Answer

(C) Section 158 of the Indian Evidence Act

Indian Evidence Act - Study Mode

[#1636] In a suit to which the bank is not a party, the contents of a book of a bank can be proved:

Correct Answer

[#1637] Confession before the police-

Correct Answer

[#1638] Burden of proving the existence of exceptions is put on accused by the Indian Evidence Act, 1872 under Section

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[#1639] A' is tried for the murder of 'B'. He takes the plea of self-defence but the evidence adduced by him is not sufficient to put his case under this exception, although it is enough to create doubt whether the charge against him has been positively proved. In this case

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[#1640] The depositions relevant under Section 33 of the Indian Evidence Act, but is subject to the control of:

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