Q1 Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 (BSA) Section 138 of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 (BSA), as enacted, provides that an accomplice is a competent witness and a conviction is not illegal if it proceeds upon his corroborated testimony. The rule requiring corroboration of accomplice evidence in material particulars as a rule of prudence is, however, drawn from-
A Section 137 B Section 124 C Section 139 D Section 119, Illustration (b)
Q2 Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 (BSA) Which one of the following provisions of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 (BSA) deals with the opinion of an Examiner of Electronic Evidence as an expert?
A Section 73 B Section 39(1) C Section 47 D Section 39(2)
Q3 Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 (BSA) A confession made by an accused while in the custody of a police officer is, under Section 23(2) of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 (BSA), provable against him only if it is made-
A in writing before two witnesses B in the presence of any police officer C in the immediate presence of a Magistrate D before a village headman
Q4 Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 (BSA) Under Section 120 of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 (BSA), where sexual intercourse by the accused is proved in certain prosecutions for rape and the woman states in her evidence that she did not consent, the court shall presume-
A nothing, the burden remains wholly on the prosecution B that she did not consent C that the prosecution is false D that the accused is guilty of the offence
Q5 Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 (BSA) The classic definition of 'confession' as a statement that must either admit in terms the offence or substantially all the facts constituting it was authoritatively laid down by the Privy Council in-
A Palvinder Kaur v. State of Punjab B Aghnoo Nagesia v. State of Bihar C Pakala Narayana Swami v. King Emperor D Queen Empress v. Abdullah
Q6 Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 (BSA) A statement made by a person as to the cause of his death, or as to any of the circumstances of the transaction which resulted in his death, is relevant under-
A Section 26 of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 (BSA) B Section 55 of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 (BSA) C Section 8 of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 (BSA) D Section 4 of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 (BSA)
Q7 Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 (BSA) When the question is whether any act was accidental or intentional, the fact that such act formed part of a series of similar occurrences in each of which the person doing the act was concerned, becomes relevant under which section of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 (BSA)?
A Section 12 B Section 7 C Section 9 D Section 13
Q8 Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 (BSA) Which one of the following is NOT correctly matched (under the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023)?
A Section 22 — Confession caused by inducement, threat, coercion or promise is irrelevant in a criminal proceeding B Section 23(1) — Confession to a police officer not to be proved C Section 24 — Consideration of proved confession affecting the person making it and others jointly under trial D Section 25 — Confession in police custody provable only in the immediate presence of a Magistrate
Q9 Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 (BSA) The burden of proving that the case of the accused falls within any of the General Exceptions in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 lies, under the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 (BSA), upon-
A neither party, it being a question of law B the accused, under Section 108 C the prosecution, under Section 104 D the court, under Section 119
Q10 Indian Evidence Act After the repeal of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872, the law of evidence in criminal and civil proceedings in India is now governed by which enactment?
A The Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 B The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 C The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 D The Indian Evidence (Amendment) Act, 2023
