Top 250+ Solved Indian Evidence Act MCQ Questions Answer
Q. The test of ascertaining on which side the burden of proof lies is contained in
a. section 100 of evidence act
b. section 101 of evidence act
c. section 102 of evidence act
d. section 103 of evidence act.
Q. Burden of proof
a. partially determines the right to begin
b. substantially determines the right to begin
c. wholly determines the right to begin
d. only (c) & not (a) or (b).
Q. Burden of proof under section 101 of Evidence Act
a. never shifts
b. goes on shifting as the trial proceeds
c. may shift
d. both (b) & (c) are correct.
Q. Burden of introducing evidence under section 102 of Evidence Act
a. never shifts
b. occasionally shifts
c. constantly shifts
d. only (a) and not (b) or (c).
Q. In criminal proceedings, the burden of proof is
a. on the prosecution to prove the guilt of the accused
b. on the accused to prove his innocence
c. on both the parties
d. either (a) or (b).
Q. Section 105 of Evidence Act applies to
a. criminal trials
b. civil trials
c. both (a) & (b)
d. neither (a) nor (b).
Q. In criminal trials, the onus is on the accused to prove that his case falls in
a. any of the general exception
b. any of the special exception
c. any of the proviso to any provision
d. all the above.
Q. In criminal trials, the accused has to establish his plea mitigation or justification ofan offence
a. beyond reasonable doubt
b. prima fzzcie
c. substantially
d. either (a) or (c).
Q. Any person’ in section 106 of Evidence Act refers to
a. a party to the suit
b. a stranger to the state
c. a person who is not a party to the suit but interested in the outcome of the suit
d. a witness
Q. The presumption of continuance of life is contained in
a. section 106 of evidence act
b. section 107 of evidence act
c. section 108 of evidence act
d. section 109 of evidence act.
Q. Section 108 of Evidence Act relates to
a. presumption of death
b. presumption of life
c. presumption of legitimacy
d. presumption of relationship.
Q. For presumption under section 107 of Evidence Act, the person is to be shown to bealive
a. within 7 years
b. within 12 years
c. within 3 years
d. within 30 years.
Q. For presumption of death under section 108 of Evidence Act, the person is shown tobe not heard for a period of
a. 3 years
b. 7 years
c. 12 years
d. 30 years.
Q. The principle that possession is prima facie proof of ownership is contained in
a. section 109 of evidence act
b. section 110 of evidence act
c. section 111 of evidence act
d. section 112 of evidence act.