Top 250+ Solved Indian Evidence Act MCQ Questions Answer
Q. Husband & wife both are competent witness for & against each other
a. in civil proceedings
b. in criminal proceedings
c. in both civil & criminal proceedings
d. neither in civil nor in criminal proceedings.
Q. Section 121 of Evidence Act provides for privilege in respect of
a. husband & wife
b. judges & magistrates
c. affairs of the state
d. official communication.
Q. Privilege in respect of judges & magistrates under section 121 of Evidence Actrelates to
a. questions which a witness cannot be compelled to answer
b. question which a witness cannot be permitted to answer
c. both (a) & (b)
d. neither (a) nor (b).
Q. Privilege under section 121 of Evidence Act is
a. available to an arbitrator
b. not available to an arbitrator
c. may or may. not be available to an
d. arbitrator both (b) & (c) are correct.
Q. Privilege in respect of husband & wife under section 122 of Evidence Act relates to
a. question which a witness cannot be compelled to answer
b. question which a witness cannot be permitted to answer
c. both (a) & (b)
d. only (b) & not (a).
Q. A document containing a communication from a husband to a wife or vice versa, inthe hands of a third person
a. is not admissible in evidence until consented to by the writer of the communication
b. is not admissible in evidence at all is not admissible in evidence until-
c. is admissible in evidence
d. either (a) or (b).
Q. A husband or wife are permitted to disclose any communication between themduring marriage
a. in civil proceedings between the parties
b. in criminal proceedings between the parties
c. in matrimonial proceedings between the parties
d. all the above.
Q. Protection under section 122 of Evidence Act is available to
a. a witness
b. husband & wife as a witness
c. both (a) & (b)
d. either (a) or (b).
Q. Protection under section 122 of Evidence Act
a. can be waived by the witness without the consent of the husband or wife
b. can be waived by the witness with the consent of husband or wife, only
c. cannot be waived by the witness under any circumstances
d. either (a) or (c).
Q. Communication in respect of the affairs of the state are privileged communicationon the grounds of public policy
a. under section 123 of evidence act
b. under section 124 of evidence act
c. under section 125 of evidence act
d. under section 126 of evidence act.
Q. Documents in respect of which privilege has been provided under section 123 ofEvidence Act.
a. is a published official record
b. is an unpublished official record
c. both (a)&(b)
d. either (a) or (b).
Q. In deciding whether the document falls in the category of ‘unpublished officialrecord’ the court
a. has the jurisdiction to inspect the documents itself
b. the court is banned from inspecting the document
c. the court can compel the production of the document for inspection
d. both (a) & (c) are correct. -
Q. Section 124 of Evidence Act provides for privileged in respect of
a. professional communications
b. official communications
c. communications as to information of commission of offence
d. none of the above.
Q. For protection under section 124 of Evidence Act, the communication is to be made
a. to a public officer in official confidence
b. to a public officer as a routine matter
c. to a public officer as an ordinary cause of his duties
d. either (a) or (b) or (c).
Q. The professional privilege under section 126 of Evidence Act is available in respectof communication made
a. for the purposes of professional employment
b. the cause of employment
c. both (a) & (b)
d. neither (a) nor (b).