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RJS Evidence Previous Year Questions
RJS Evidence Previous Year Questions
1. Under which section it is provided that in all civil proceedings the husband or wife of any
party to the suit shall be a competent witness?
a) Section 120 of Indian Evidence Act, 1872
b) Section 121 of Indian Evidence Act, 1872
c) Section 122 of Indian Evidence Act, 1872
d) Section 126 of Indian Evidence Act, 1872
2. Which of the following statement with reference to Indian Evidence Act, 1872, is not
correct?
a) The contents of documents may be proved either by primary or by secondary
evidence.
b) Primary evidence means the document itself produced for the inspection of the court.
c) Counterparts of documents as against the parties who execute them, comes
under secondary evidence.
d) Oral evidence must be direct.
3. Section 87 of Indian Evidence Act. 1872, provides:-
a) Presumption as to certified copies of foreign judicial records
b) Presumption as to books, maps and charts
c) Presumption as to telegraphic messages
d) Presumption as to due execution, etc., of documents not produced
4. Which of the following statement with reference to section 3 of Indian Evidence Act,
1872, is not correct?
a) A map or plan is a document.
b) An inscription on a metal plate is a document.
c) A caricature is not a document.
d) That a man said certain words, is a fact.
5. 'A' prosecutes 'B' for adultery with 'C', A's wife. 'B' denies that 'C' is A's wife, but the
court convicts 'B' of adultery. Afterwards, 'C' is prosecuted for bigamy in marrying 'B'
during A's lifetime. 'C' says that she never was A's wife. The judgement against 'B':-
a) is irrelevant against 'C'.
b) is relevant against 'C'.
c) is a conclusive proof against 'C'.
d) is a proved fact against 'C'.
6. A is tried for the murder of B by intentionally shooting him dead. In trial, the irrelevant
fact is:
a) 'A' was in the habit of shooting at people with intent to murder them
b) A' on other occasions shot at B
c) Both (a) & (b) are relevant
d) Both (a) & (b) are not irrelevant
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1) Statement (A)
2) Statement (B)
3) Both Statements (A) & (B).
4) None of the above statements
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6. Which of the following provisions of Indian Evidence Act permits evidence recorded in
one case to be considered relevant in a subsequent proceeding?
1) Section 32
2) Section 38
3) Section37
4) Section33
7. Under which provision of law, can a court direct any person to write any words or figures
for comparison of handwriting?
1) Section91 of Cr.P.C.
2) Section54-A of Cr.P.C.
3) Section 73 of Indian Evidence Act
4) Section 311 of Cr.P.C.
8. Which provision stipulates that lunatic can be a competent witness?
1) Section 84 of Indian Penal Code
2) Section 118 of Indian Evidence Act
3) Section 119 of Indian Evidence Act
4) None of the above
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2. Two friends A and B were sleeping in a room which was bolted from
Inside. In the morning, A is found murdered. Under which provision
of the Evidence Act, prosecution can claim shifting of burden on B to prove
the manner in which the murder took place:
a) Section 114 of the Evidence Act
b) Section 103 of the Evidence Act
c) Section 106 of the Evidence Act
d) Section 101 of the Evidence Act
3. An Information, supplied by an accused under Section 27 of the Evidence Act, shall be
recorded:
a) In presence of two independent Panch witnesses
b) presence of a Gazetted Officer
c) In presence of two Police Officers
d) None of the above
4. A woman subjected to rape, gives a statement under Section 164 Cr.P.C. Implicating the
accused for the offence. She commits suicide sometime later but before her statement could
be recorded at the trial. Such statement
recorded under Section 164 Cr.P.C. would be:
a) Admissible as a substantive piece of Evidence
b) Admissible under Section 32 of the Evidence Act
c) Admissible under Section 33 of the Evidence Act
d) Inadmissible in evidence
5. The Investigating Officer conducting investigation of a case the Narcotic Drugs and
Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 collects the call details of the mobile phones held by
the accused from whom, recovery of drug was effected and the conspirator, who supplied
the drug. Such call details:
(1) Can be used as substantive evidence to prove the charge of conspiracy
(2) Are inadmissible in evidence
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(3) Can be considered relevant only if the conversation held between the two
accused is recorded and proved at the trial
(4) None of the above
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