Law Quiz-1 (Multiple choice questions of Legal Awareness)-Law MCQ

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#1. In which of the offences the actual commission of offence is not punished but it’s attempt is punished?

When the execution of murder falls short

Exposure with intention to abandon the child

Causing miscarriage

Suicide

#2. Generally dying declarations are admissible as evidence under-

Section 23 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872

Section 32 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872

Section 20 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872

Section 34 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872

#3. B, an accused wants to submit carbon copy of the suicide note as secondary evidence. The original is with the opposite party and he has failed to produce the same. The suicide was not within the knowledge of the accused prior to the receipt of carbon copy. Which of the following statements will hold true for the case?

The evidence cannot be admitted due to applicability of section 30 of the Indian Evidence Act

The evidence cannot be admitted because it fails to satisfy the requirements of section 64 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872

The evidence cannot be admitted because it fails to satisfy the requirements of section 65 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872

The evidence can be admitted as it satisfies the requirements of both section 64 and section 65 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872

#4. In which of the following cases the evidence given by the witness will NOT be relevant under section 33 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872?

When witness cannot be found

When the witness is dead

When the witness is in coma

When the witness is staying abroad

#5. Which of the following is popularly known as “Forest Conservation Case”?

Tata Engineering & Locomotive Co- Ltd Vs State of Bihar, 2000 5 SCC 346

M-C- Metha Vs- Union of India, 1992 1 SCC 358

T-N- Godavarman Thirumulk Pad Vs- Union of India, 1997 2 SCC 267

Environment Awareness Forum Vs- State of J & K, 1999 1 SCC 210

#6. How many schedules are incorporated in the Constitution of India?

#7. Accused wants to submit a document for consideration under section 35 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872. In which of the following cases will the document become irrelevant?

It does not deal with a fact in issue

It is not an entry made by public servant

It does not deal with a relevant fact

It is not an entry made in public or other official book, register or record

#8. Which of the following section of the Indian Evidence Act deals with proof of other official documents?

Section 78

Section 74

Section 82

Section 71

#9. Which of the following sections of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872 gives provisions regarding proof as to electronic signatures?

Section 67C

Section 67A

Section 67B

Section 67

#10. A police officer arrested a person without warrant who was drunk and creating disturbance in a public street- The action of police amounts to ______

Detention

Wrongful restrain

Wrongful confinement

None of these

#11. Who defined “jurisprudence as the formal science of positive law”?

Holland

Bentham

Ulpanian

Blackstone

#12. During the cross examination of the witness as to previous statements made before the police almost all contradictions or omissions were brought on record, which were portions from the statements made before the police that were not deposed before the court. Which of the following statements will apply to the case?

The credibility of the witness has not been impeached because the protection under section 154 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872 will apply

The credibility of the witness has been impeached under section 145 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872

The credibility of the witness has been impeached under section 148 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872

The credibility of the witness has not been impeached because the contradictions were not as contemplated under section 145 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872

#13. The principles of Section 44, Indian Evidence Act cannot be extended to which of the following?

all of them

fraud

collision

misrepresentation or undue influence

#14. In which of the following case, the court held that “Dower is a sale-price of women”?

Abdul Kadir’s case

Subrunnissan’s case

Humara Begam’s case

Shah Bano’s case

#15. The principle on which a dying declaration is admitted in evidence is indicated in legal maxim:

nemo moriturus proesumitur mentiri

lex fori

res judica

none of them

#16. Which constitutional article defines the work of Administrative Tribunal?

Article 223B

Article 233B

Article 323A

#17. Definition of secondary evidence has been given under _________ of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872?

Section 64

Section 62

Section 61

Section 63

#18. Which of the following section of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872 has been amended by the Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 2013?

Section 32

Section 124

Section 55

Section 119

#19. According to section 61 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872

The contents of documents must be proved by primary evidence

The contents of documents must be proved by secondary evidence

The contents of documents must be proved either by primary or secondary evidence

The contents of documents must be proved by both primary and secondary evidence

#20. Which of the following statements hold true for section 154 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872?

The Court can give the leave under this section suo motu

The Court is bound to give leave if the requirements are met

The witness must be declared hostile before making a plea under this section

All of these

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