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Evidence reviewer
Contributed by: Mohd ain
  • 1. Which is the superior law?
A) The Civil Code
B) Rules of Court
C) Revised Penal Code
D) Constitution
  • 2. After the discovery or report of the commission of a crime, what does a law enforcement agency do?
A) Report the case
B) File a case
C) Search for evidence
D) Conduct interviews
  • 3. Which of the following is not admissible in evidence?
A) Testimony of a 5 year child.
B) Testimony of a deaf person about what he saw as to who killed the victim.
C) Testimony of the brother of the victim of physical injuries as to how his brother was mauled.
D) Testimony of X about what Y told her about how A was killed.
  • 4. Which of the following is the most important evidence for the crime of murder?
A) Testimony of a witness regarding the character of the accused.
B) Testimony about the character of the victim
C) Testimony regarding hte suffering of the victim's family.
D) Testimony of an eye witness as to the manner of the killing of the victim.
  • 5. Which of the following is an example of law enforcement agency?
A) Police
B) CIDG
C) NBI
D) All of these
  • 6. The materials and information for conviction of the accused refer to:
A) Testimonies
B) Evidence
C) Affidavits
D) Witnesses
  • 7. The rules on evidence are provided for in the:
A) Rules of Court
B) Trial Manual
C) Constitution
D) Supreme Court Manuel
  • 8. An autopsy report on the cause of the death of the victim is an example of:
A) Real evidence
B) Object evidence
C) Testimonial evidence
D) Documentary evidence
  • 9. The evidence to be gathered must be:
A) Sufficient to point to s suspect
B) Enough to justify filing of a case.
C) Enough to create suspicion
D) Sufficient to prove every element of the crime
  • 10. The truth which has been established after a judicial trial based on the quantum of evidence required by law.
A) Real or actual truth
B) Judicial or legal truth
C) Proposition
D) Factum probandum
  • 11. The declaration of the accused acknowledging his gilt of the offense charged.
A) Declaration
B) Admission
C) Estoppel
D) Confession
  • 12. It refers to the statements made by the litigants in a proceeding.
A) Allegations
B) Testimony
C) Presumptions
D) Declarations
  • 13. Evidence gathered through means not allowed or prohibited by law are known as:
A) Fruits of the poisonous tree.
B) Discarded evidence
C) Excluded evidence
D) Illegal evidence
  • 14. Testimonies of witnesses to be given in judicial trial should be based on:
A) Revelations
B) Reported information
C) Relayed information
D) Personal knowledge
  • 15. It means sanctioned by the rules to ascertain the truth respecting matter of fact.
A) Indictment
B) Testimony
C) Evidence
D) Proof
  • 16. A kind of evidence when the statement of a police officer or of any other witness is given in open court.
A) Documentary evidence
B) Oral evidence
C) Testimonial evidence
D) Real evidence
  • 17. It is known as autoptic evidence, addressed or made known to the senses of the court.
A) Real evidence
B) Documentary evidence
C) Testimonial evidence
D) Competent evidence
  • 18. The rules of evidence found in Rules 128-133 of the Rules of Court are applicable principally only in:
A) Administrative hearings
B) Judicial trial
C) Quasi-judicial hearings or bodies
D) Other tribunals
  • 19. It refers to an evidence which is not excluded in a certain case.
A) Material evidence
B) Documentary evidence
C) Real evidence
D) Competent evidence
  • 20. If an evidence was gathered in violation of the right of the accused against self incrimination, such evidence will be:
A) Excluded being a fruit of the poisonous tree.
B) Excluded being unfair.
C) Excluded being detrimental to fair play.
D) None of these.
  • 21. The testimony of a witness in open court or in a form of judicial affidavit or deposition is classified as what kind of evidence?
A) Dispositive evidence.
B) Personal knowledge.
C) Testimonial evidence.
D) Declarative evidence.
  • 22. A piece of evidence which is tangible or is able of demonstration or observation by the senses of the court is known as:
A) Object or real evidence.
B) Demonstrative evidence.
C) Material evidence.
D) Tangible evidence.
  • 23. A person charged of an offense but has no means to secure the service of a counsel or lawyer for his defense will be provided free legal assistance.
A) This is correct because of presumption of innocence.
B) All of these are correct.
C) This is correct because the right to adequate legal assistance is a ocnstitutional right.
D) This is correct because this is part of due process.
  • 24. When does the presumption of innocence end?
A) Until indictment.
B) Until proven otherwise beyond reasonable doubt.
C) Until trial
D) Until charged of an offense.
  • 25. Proof beyond reasonable doubt means:
A) Convincing certainty
B) Conclusive certainty
C) Moral certainty
D) Absolute certainty
  • 26. The rules of evidence may be applied retroactively because there is no vested rights in evidence.
A) This is incorrect because laws apply only prospectively.
B) This is correct because this odes not contravene the rules.
C) This is correct unless such will result to ex post facto law.
D) This is correct because this is provided by the Rules of Court.
  • 27. How is the presumption of innocence in favor of the accused overcome?
A) By conclusive evidence of accused's guilt.
B) By preponderance of evidence of accused's guilt.
C) By convincing evidence of accused's guilt.
D) By proof of accused's guilt beyond reasonable doubt.
  • 28. The word magistrate refers to:
A) None of these.
B) The Public Attorney.
C) A judge or justice.
D) The prosecutor.
  • 29. It is that degree of proof which produces conviction in an unprejudiced mind.
A) Absolute certainty
B) Convicning certainty
C) Moral certainty
D) Conclusive certainty
  • 30. It is evidence that which the law regards as affording the greatest certainty.
A) Prima facie evidence
B) Positive evidence
C) Primary evidence
D) Secondary evidence
  • 31. Evidence which affirms a fact in issue.
A) Corroborative evidence
B) Positive evidence
C) Demonstrative evidence
D) Rebuttal evidence
  • 32. This kind of evidence is incontrovertible.
A) Conclusive evidence
B) Primary evidence
C) Prima facie evidence
D) Rebutting evidence
  • 33. This evidence refers to oral averments given in open court by the witness.
A) Character evidence
B) Positive evidence
C) Testimonial evidence
D) Demeanor evidence
  • 34. The testimony of a witness should be based on:
A) Perception
B) Relayed information
C) Observation
D) Personal knowledge
  • 35. This evidence refers to evidence which can stand alone to support conviction unless rebutted.
A) Material evidence
B) Prima facie evidence
C) Rebuttal evidence
D) Competent evidence
  • 36. The testimony of one possessing knowledge not usually acquired by otehr persons.
A) Conclusive evidence
B) Best evidence
C) Expert evidence
D) Demonstrative evidence
  • 37. This evidence proves the fact in issue without aid of inference or presumptions.
A) Positive evidence
B) Direct evidence
C) Competent evidence
D) Prima facie evidence
  • 38. It is evidence having any value in reason as tending to prove any matter probable in action.
A) Competent evidence
B) Pma facie evidence
C) Direct evidence
D) Relevant evidence
  • 39. Evidence which is not exluded by law is:
A) Competent evidence
B) Material evidence
C) Relevant evidence
D) Prima facie evidence
  • 40. The ones who are the first respondes in case of the commission of a crime are:
A) The victims
B) The community
C) The prosecution
D) Law enforcers
  • 41. When a person declares that he does not know whether the accused was at the scene of the crime, such is what kind of evidence?
A) Rebuttal evidence
B) Controverting evidence
C) Denial
D) Negative evidence
  • 42. The Rules of Evidence are found in:
A) The Rules 128-133 of the Rules of Court
B) Rules 110-127 of the Rules of Court
C) Articles 114-365 of the Revised Penal Code
D) None of these.
  • 43. It refers to the examination before a competent tribunal of the facts in issue in a case, to determine the truth of such issue.
A) Evidence collection
B) Reception of evidence
C) Presentation of evidence
D) Trial
  • 44. It is the factual dispute between the litigants.
A) Question of credibility
B) Question of law
C) None of these.
D) Question of fact
  • 45. The officer who presides over a trial is:
A) Judge
B) Solicitor
C) Prosecutor
D) Attorney General
  • 46. A point of fact is also known as:
A) A question of fact
B) A question of guilt.
C) A question of law
D) A question of evidence
  • 47. Evidence helps in the:
A) Determination of the guilt of the accused.
B) Determination of the questions of fact.
C) Determination of the admissibility of evidence.
D) Determination of the questions of law.
  • 48. This is answered by applying relevant legal questions.
A) Question of credibility
B) Question of law
C) Question of fact
D) Question of admissibility
  • 49. Through the determination of question of facts, the jduge:
A) Re enacts the events that resulted in the commision of the crime.
B) None of these.
C) Reconsiders the circusmtnaces of hte parties involved in the commission of hte crime.
D) Reconstructs the chain of event of the anatomy of a crime.
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