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1

A fact is said to be "not proved":

A

When it is disproved
B

When, after considering the matters before it, the court believes that it does not exist
C

When a prudent man considers that the fact does not exist
D

When it is neither proved nor disproved

2

"The statement in order to constitute a 'confession' under the Indian Evidence Act, must either admit in terms the offence or at any rate substantially all facts which constitute the offence." The above view was expressed by the Privy Council in which one of the following cases?

A

John Makin v. Attorney General
B

Pakla Narain Swamy v. Emperor
C

H.H.B. Gill v. King Emperor
D

Q.E. v. Abdullah

3

Which Section of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872 deals only with civil matters?

A

Section-23
B

Section-27
C

Section-53
D

Section-133

4

In which of the following cases, it was held that Section-27 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872 is an exception to Sections-24, 25 and 26?

A

Pakala Narain Swamy v. King Emperor
B

Inayatullah v. State of Maharashtra
C

State of U.P. v. Deoman Upadhyaya
D

P. Kottayya v. King Emperor

5

The Principle of Promissory Estoppel found its root:

A

As an exception to the doctrine of consideration in the law of contract
B

As a rule of future consideration in the law of contract
C

As a rule of past consideration in the law of contract
D

None of the above

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