Indian Evidence Act Set 6 MCQs

Q1 | For presumption under section 107 of Evidence Act, the person is to be shown to bealive

within 7 years

within 12 years

within 3 years

within 30 years.

Q2 | For presumption of death under section 108 of Evidence Act, the person is shown tobe not heard for a period of

3 years

7 years

12 years

30 years.

Q3 | The principle that possession is prima facie proof of ownership is contained in

section 109 of evidence act

section 110 of evidence act

section 111 of evidence act

section 112 of evidence act.

Q4 | The possession contemplated under section 110 of Evidence Act is

juridical possession

symbolic possession

actual physical possession

all the above.

Q5 | Section 110 of evidence Act in its operation

is limited to immoveable property

is limited to moveable property

is not limited to immoveable property and applies to moveable property as well

is not limited to immoveable property but applies only to certain moveable property.

Q6 | Section 112 of Evidence Act provides for

presumption of life

presumption of marriage

presumption of death

presumption of legitimacy.

Q7 | Section 112 of Evidence Act contains

a presumption of fact

a rebuttable presumption of law

an irrebuttable presumption of law

a mixed presumption of fact & law.

Q8 | Section 112 of Evidence Act applies when there is a dispute regarding

maternity of a child

paternity of a child

both (a) & (b)

either (a) or (b).

Q9 | The deciding factor under section 112 of Evidence Act is

the date of birth of the child

the date of conception of the child

the date of birth or the date of conception depending on the facts & circumstances

only (b) ¬ (a).

Q10 | Section 114 of Evidence Act provides for certain

presumption of facts

rebuttable presumptions of law

irrebuttable presumptions of law

presumption of facts & law both.

Q11 | An accomplice is

not a competent witness against an accused

a competent witness against an accused

cannot be a competent witness against an accused

either (a) or (c).

Q12 | Presumption

is an evidence

is a proof

shows on whom the burden of proof lies

all the above.

Q13 | Presumption as to abetment of suicide by a married woman has been provided

under section 111a of evidence act

under section 113a of evidence act

under section 113b of evidence act

under section 113 of evidence act.

Q14 | Presumption under section 113A of Evidence Act can be raised if the suicide by themarried woman is committed

within 7 years of marriage

within 5 years of marriage

within 3 years of marriage

within 1 year of marriage.

Q15 | Presumption as to dowry death is contained in

section 111a of evidence act

section 113a of evidence act

section 113b of evidence act

section 113 of evidence act.

Q16 | Presumption under section 114 of Evidence Act can be raised having regard to thecommon course of

natural events

human conduct

public and private business

all of the above.

Q17 | The doctrine of estoppel is contained in

section 115 of evidence act

section 114 of evidence act

section 113 of evidence act

section 112 of evidence act.

Q18 | The doctrine of estoppel is a

substantive law

rule of equity

rule of evidence

law of pleadings.

Q19 | Estoppels are binding

upon litigating parties

upon privies of the litigating parties

upon strangers to the lis

both (a) & (b) only.

Q20 | Estoppel is a rule of

civil action

criminal action

both civil and criminal action

only (b) and not (a).

Q21 | The estoppel in section 115 of Evidence Act

is an estoppel by record

is an estoppel by deed

is an estoppel by pais

all the above.

Q22 | In which of the following there is no estoppel

on a point of law

against a statute

attestation of a deed

all the above.

Q23 | Estoppel can be

by silence

by negligence

by election

all the above.

Q24 | Estoppel deals with

question of facts

question of right

both (a) 8: (b)

neither (a) nor (b).

Q25 | Estoppel

is a cause of action in itself

creates a cause of action

both (a) & (b) are correct

neither (a) nor (b) is correct.