MCQ 11 March 2024

Daily MCQs for Judiciary Prelims Exams - (11 March 2024)



Question/ Answer
Question1:- The criteria for ‘res gestae’
  • (a) Proximity of time and place
  • (b) Community of purpose
  • (c) Continuity of action
  • (d) All of the above
Answer is D is correct. Res gestae is provided under Section 6 of the Act which includes proximity of time and place, community of purpose and continuity of action. Therefore option (d) is the correct answer.
Question2:- Under Indian Evidence Act, 1872, a court has no discretion regarding proof a fact in context of
  • (a) ‘May presume’
  • (b) ‘Shall presume’
  • (c) ‘Conclusive proof’
  • (d) ‘Judicial Notice’
Answer is C is correct. Conclusive proof is defined under Section 4 of the Act where court has no discretion regarding proof of the fact. Conclusive proof is under Section 41, 112 and 113A of the Act. Therefore option (c) is the correct answer.
Question3:- The Law of evidence under the Indian Evidence Act, 1872 is
  • (a) Substantive Law
  • (b) Procedural Law
  • (c) Substantive and Procedural Law
  • (d) None of the above
Answer is C is correct. Law of evidence is both substantive and procedural law in nature. Therefore option (c) is the correct answer.
Question4:- In a case of murder by A of B which facts are relevant
  • (a) That A left immediately the place of crime before police reached
  • (b) That A told his friends about taking revenge for his father’s death
  • (c) That A was seen fleeing with a knife immediately after murder of B
  • (d) All of the above
Answer is D is correct. Option (a) is related to Section 8, option (b) is related to Section 7, option (c) is related to Section 8. Therefore option (d) is the correct answer.
Question5:- Which one of the following statements is not true? According to Section 5 of the Evidence Act, evidence may be given in any suit or proceeding of the
  • (a) Existence of every fact in issue
  • (b) Non-existence of every fact in issue
  • (c) Those facts declared relevant under the various provisions of the Evidence Act
  • (d) Those facts which the parties think are relevant
Answer is D is correct. According to Section 5 of the Evidence Act, evidence may be given in any suit or proceeding of those facts which the parties think are relevant. Therefore option (d) is the correct answer.
Question6:- ‘A’ tried for the murder of ‘B’ by beating with a club with the intention of causing his death. At ‘A’s’ trial which one of the following is not fact in issue?
  • (a) ‘A’s’ beating ‘B’ with the club.
  • (b) ‘A’s’ conversation with ‘C’.
  • (c) ‘A’s’ causing ‘B’s’ death with the club.
  • (d) ‘A’s’ intention to cause ‘B’s’ death.
Answer is B is correct. Fact as per Section 3 are beating B with the club, causing death, an intention to cause his death but not his conversation with C as it is hearsay in nature and not direct. Therefore option (b) is the correct answer.
Question7:- The case of Sawal Das v. State of Bihar is related to
  • (a) Plea of Alibi
  • (b) Rule of Res-gestae
  • (c) Rule of Estoppel
  • (d) Rule of Res-judicata
Answer is B is correct. Sawal Das v. State of Bihar relates to Rule of Res Gestae which is dealt under Section 6 of the Act. As, the victim cried for the help when she was murdered by her in-laws and husband. The fact forms the part of same transaction. Therefore option (b) is the correct answer.