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Quiz on Indian Evidence Act, 1872

The Indian Evidence Act was originally passed in India by the Imperial Legislative Council in 1872, during the British rule.

Enacted on: 15 March 1872

Commenced on : 1 September 1872

It contains a set of rules and allied issues governing admissibility of evidence in the Indian courts of law.

The law is based upon the work by Sir James Fitzjames Stephen who was an was an English lawyer, judge and writer.

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This Act is divided into three parts and there are 11 chapters in total and has 167 sections. In the Evidence Act, all the Provisions can be divided into two Categories (1) Taking the Evidence (By Court) (2) Evaluation.

Take this 10 question quiz on Indian Evidence Act, 1872 and find how much you know about the bare act.

1. Which section of IEA defines Experts?

 
 
 
 

2. In which section the definition of primary evidence is given in IEA?

 
 
 
 

3. Section ____ of IEA gives light on Admissibility of electronic records.

 
 
 
 

4. Which section of IEA defines Public Documents?

 
 
 
 

5. Section ____ of IEA tells us about burden of proof.

 
 
 
 

6. Presumption as to dowry death is mentioned in ____ section of IEA.

 
 
 
 

7. Which section of IEA defines Estoppel?

 
 
 
 

8. Dumb (those who can’t speak) witnesses can give his evidence in writing or signs, this provision is in ___ section of IEA.

 
 
 
 

9. Production of documents or electronic records which another person, having possession, could refuse to produce is mentioned in Section ___ of IEA.

 
 
 
 

10. A judge can decide the admissibilty of an evidence. In which section of IEA is this provision defined ?

 
 
 
 

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