The general principle of the law of evidence is that it is the judge who will decide the admissibility of evidence. When the judge is in the doubt as to admissibility of a particular piece of evidence?

What is the role of a judge in a fair trial? Choose the correct option. A. The judge decides the innocence of the accused person on the basis of evidence present and in accordance with law. B. The judge conducts the trial impartially and in an open court. C. The judge gives a quick judgement on cases that shake public conscience.

A

Only A is true.

B

B is false.

C

Only C is true.

D

Both A and B are true.

Consider the following statements: 1. The Chief Justice of India can appoint a judge of a High Court as an ad hoc judge of the Supreme Court for a temporary period. 2. The chief justice of India can request a retired judge of the Supreme Court or a retired judge of a high court to act as a judge of the Supreme Court for a temporary period. Which of the above-given statements is/are correct?

A

1 only

B

2 only

C

Both 1 and 2

D

Neither 1 nor 2

Which Section of Evidence Act provides that judge will decide as to admissibility of evidence?

A

Section 5

B

Section 23

C

Section 136

D

Section 148

Consider the Assertion (A) and Reason (R) and select the correct answer:
Assertion (A) If one premise is particular, the conclusion must be particular.
Reason (R) (i) An affirmative particular has no distributed terms, and a negative particular has an only one.
(ii) The premises cannot both be particular and thus must differ in quantity.

A

A and R both are true but R (i) and (ii) correct explanations of A

B

A and R both are true but R (i) is correct explanation of A

C

A and R both are true but R (ii) is a correct explanation of A

D

A is true, but R (i) and (ii) are incorrect explanations of A

Choice the correct propositions:
1. Evidence of fingerprint expert is substantive evidence.
2. Evidence of fingerprint expert can be used only to corroborate some items of substantive evidence which are otherwise on record.
3. Evidence of fingerprint expert is not substantive evidence.
4. Evidence of fingerprint expert is admissible in all circumstances as expert evidence.

A

1 and 2 are true

B

2 and 3 are true

C

3 and 4 are true

D

2 and 4 are true

A sheet of paper is cut into three pieces in certain way. Length of first piece of paper is equal to average of three single digit odd prime numbers while length of second piece is equal to the sum of length of first piece and one-third the length of third piece. Length of third piece is equal to the sum of lengths of first and second pieces. Find the length of original sheet.

A

30 units

B

20 units

C

10 units

D

12 units

A lapidary breaks a stone into three pieces. The weight of the first piece is thrice that of the second piece and the weight of the third piece is twice that of the second piece. If the initial weight of the stone was 18 grams. What is the weight of the heaviest piece?

A

10 grams

B

9 grams

C

12 grams

D

15 grams

E

14 grams

Indian Evidence Act deals with:
1. Relevancy of evidence
2. Reliability of evidence
3. Admissibility of evidence
Select the correct answer:

A

1 and 2 only

B

1 and 3 only

C

3 only

D

1, 2 and 3

Under which Section of the Indian Evidence Act, admissibility of evidence shall be decided by the Judge?

A

Section 135

B

Section 136

C

Section 137

D

Section 138

Under which Section of the Indian Evidence Act admissibility of Evidence shall be decided by the Judge?

A

Section 132

B

Section 136

C

Section 138

D

Section 140

The general principle of the law of evidence is that it is the judge who will decide the admissibility of evidence. When the judge is in the doubt as to admissibility of a particular piece of evidence?

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