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  • A. Primary type of evidence
  • B. Secondary type of evidence
  • C. Special evidence
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Mechanically produced copies that ensure accuracy, along with copies compared with them, fall within the statutory category of secondary…

Correct answer: Secondary type of evidence
  • A. Primary than secondary
  • B. Secondary than Primary
  • C. Oral than documentary
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Primary evidence is the original document and is generally preferred because it provides the direct contents of the document.

Correct answer: Primary than secondary
  • A. Relevant
  • B. Irrelevant
  • C. Depends upon persons past character
  • D. None of these

Explanation: When a person's opinion is relevant, the grounds forming the basis of that opinion are also relevant because they help the court assess…

Correct answer: Relevant
  • A. Relevant but needs to be proved by other evidence
  • B. Nor relevant neither needs any sport of other evidence
  • C. Irrelevant and inadmissible
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Book-account entries are relevant evidence, but they are not by themselves sufficient to impose liability.

Correct answer: Relevant but needs to be proved by other evidence
  • A. Guideline
  • B. Estoppel
  • C. Final conclusions
  • D. None of these

Explanation: An admission is not conclusive proof of the admitted matter, but it can prevent the maker from denying that matter later by operating as…

Correct answer: Estoppel
  • A. Admissions, confessions
  • B. Confessions, Admissions
  • C. Both A and B
  • D. None of these

Explanation: A confession is a species of admission because it acknowledges guilt or substantially all the facts constituting an offence.

Correct answer: Admissions, confessions
  • A. 37 to 43
  • B. 35 to 43
  • C. 36 to 43
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Articles 37 to 43 of the Qanun-e-Shahadat Order deal with confessions, including their admissibility and the circumstances that may make…

Correct answer: 37 to 43
  • A. An admission
  • B. Is not an admission
  • C. Depends upon C's intention
  • D. None of these

Explanation: A's direction to ask C amounts to an express reference to C for information about the horse.

Correct answer: An admission
  • A. Acceptance
  • B. Admission
  • C. Confession
  • D. None of these

Explanation: C's acknowledgment that rent was owed to B supports the existence of the liability that A was supposed to collect and is therefore an…

Correct answer: Admission
  • A. Admission
  • B. Confession
  • C. None of these
  • D. All of these

Explanation: An admission is an oral or documentary statement suggesting an inference about a fact in issue or a relevant fact.

Correct answer: Admission
  • A. Relevant
  • B. Irrelevant
  • C. All of above
  • D. None of above

Explanation: In a damages claim, facts that help the court calculate the amount of compensation bear directly on the relief sought and are therefore…

Correct answer: Relevant
  • A. Formal documents
  • B. Public documents
  • C. Modern devices
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Article 164 permits courts to receive evidence made available through modern devices, such as recordings, photographs, videos and other…

Correct answer: Modern devices
  • A. General oath
  • B. Special oath
  • C. Both (a) and (b)
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Evidence in judicial proceedings is ordinarily recorded after administering the general oath required for witnesses.

Correct answer: General oath
  • A. Public document
  • B. Private document
  • C. Special document
  • D. None of these

Explanation: A municipal birth register is maintained by a public authority in the discharge of its official function, so it falls within the category…

Correct answer: Public document
  • A. Special oath
  • B. General oath
  • C. Refreshment of memory
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Article 163 of the Qanun-e-Shahadat Order concerns the general oath administered to a witness.

Correct answer: General oath
  • A. Article 141, Qanun-e-Shahadat Order
  • B. Article 151, Qanun-e-Shahadat Order
  • C. Article 161, Qanun-e-Shahadat Order
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Impeaching a witness attacks the witness’s credibility rather than directly disproving a particular fact, and this subject is addressed in…

Correct answer: Article 151, Qanun-e-Shahadat Order
  • A. Lier witness
  • B. Hostile witness
  • C. Truthful witness
  • D. None of these

Explanation: A witness who gives evidence adverse to the party calling him may be declared hostile by the court, after which that party can generally…

Correct answer: Hostile witness
  • A. Cross examination
  • B. Re-examination
  • C. Examination in Chief
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Cross-examination is questioning by the adverse party after examination-in-chief, mainly to test accuracy, credibility and consistency.

Correct answer: Cross examination
  • A. 133 to 138
  • B. 136 to 138
  • C. 138 to 140
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Articles 136 to 138 cover leading questions, including when they may or may not be asked.

Correct answer: 136 to 138
  • A. Examination of chief
  • B. Cross examination
  • C. Leading question
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Article 132 sets out examination of witnesses, beginning with examination-in-chief, followed by cross-examination and re-examination.

Correct answer: Examination of chief