Q1 Indian Evidence Act Which of the following is NOT correctly matched under the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023?
A Primary evidence — Section 57 B Opinion of experts — Section 39 C Admissibility of electronic records — Section 65B D Secondary evidence — Section 58
Q2 Indian Evidence Act Under the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023, the rule that 'whoever desires any Court to give judgment as to any legal right or liability dependent on the existence of facts which he asserts must prove that those facts exist' is contained in—
A Section 101 B Section 104 C Section 109 D Section 106
Q3 Indian Evidence Act Under Section 109 of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023, when a fact is especially within the knowledge of a person, the burden of proving that fact—
A never shifts once fixed by Section 104 B lies on the prosecution in every case C is always on the party who first asserts it D lies upon that person
Q4 Indian Evidence Act Under the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023, the fact that a child was born during the continuance of a valid marriage between his mother and any man (or within 280 days after its dissolution, the mother remaining unmarried) is, in the absence of proof of non-access, conclusive proof of legitimacy under—
A Section 115 B Section 112 C Section 116 D Section 118
Q5 Indian Evidence Act The presumption that a person caused a dowry death where it is shown that soon before her death the woman was subjected to cruelty or harassment for dowry is contained in which section of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023?
A Section 117 B Section 113A C Section 113B D Section 118
Q6 Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 (BSA) A notable departure of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 from the Indian Evidence Act, 1872 is found in Section 138 (accomplice), which now states that a conviction is not illegal merely because it proceeds upon the—
A corroborated testimony of an accomplice B uncorroborated testimony of an accomplice C sole testimony of a hostile witness D retracted confession of a co-accused
Q7 Indian Evidence Act Which section of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 provides that no particular number of witnesses shall in any case be required for the proof of any fact?
A Section 142 B Section 137 C Section 139 D Section 134
Q8 Indian Evidence Act Under the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023, a question 'suggesting the answer which the person putting it wishes or expects to receive' is called a leading question and is defined in—
A Section 141 B Section 146 C Section 143 D Section 151
Q9 Indian Evidence Act When a witness called by a party turns hostile, the Court may, under the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023, permit that party to put to the witness questions that might be put in cross-examination. This power is conferred by—
A Section 154 B Section 161 C Section 165 D Section 157
Q10 Indian Evidence Act A witness, while under examination, refers to entries in a register that he himself made at the time of the transaction to recall the facts. Under the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023, this is permitted under the provision dealing with refreshing memory, namely—
A Section 162 B Section 159 C Section 164 D Section 160
