A) Relevant and competent B) Relevant and material C) Competent and credible D) Material and voluntary
A) Disprove all evidence B) Support witness credibility only C) Confuse the issue D) Establish probability or improbability of a fact in issue
A) Secondary evidence B) Demonstrative evidence C) Object evidence D) Oral evidence
A) Circumstantial evidence B) Testimonial evidence C) The weakest form of proof D) The highest order of evidence
A) Circumstantial demonstration B) Objects presented to the court C) Documentary proof D) Statements given by witnesses under oath
A) Presentation of the original document B) Hearsay testimony C) Submission of any copy D) Oral testimony of document contents
A) Testimonies only B) Oral contracts C) Electronic communications D) Written contracts
A) Written documents presented in court B) Oral declarations C) Witness testimony D) Objects and materials
A) Hearsay statements are valid B) Admissions apply to all C) Confidential evidence is protected D) Acts of others cannot prejudice another
A) Failure to deny implies consent B) Silence is never an admission C) Applies only to written statements D) Only verbal admissions are valid
A) Withhold testimony B) Prove good moral character pertinent to the offense C) Prove innocence by silence D) Avoid cross-examination
A) Mutual understanding B) Lack of relevance C) Confidentiality and public policy D) Common interest
A) Only if requested by prosecution B) Only if both spouses testify C) During or after marriage D) Only before marriage
A) Before marriage B) After marriage C) By any relative D) Only while the marriage subsists
A) Priests from testifying B) Parents from testifying against neighbors C) Teachers from testifying D) A child from testifying against parents
A) Anonymous statements B) Confessions made in confidence during religious discipline C) Public confessions D) Gossip about religious leaders
A) Disallow expert witnesses B) Prevent medical records in court C) Encourage full disclosure for treatment D) Protect hospital reputation
A) Parol rule B) Hearsay rule C) Competency rule D) Original document rule
A) Emotional B) Based on speculation C) Cited by counsel D) Relevant and properly identified
A) Made casually before death B) Made after survival C) Made in anticipation of death about its cause or circumstances D) Written by another person
A) Competent and legally qualified B) Unavailable C) Neutral and quiet D) Authorized by both parties
A) Can perceive, recollect, and communicate B) Is intelligent only C) Is related to the accused D) Can read and write
A) Testimony about another’s guilt B) Declaration against interest C) Recognition of guilt in a criminal case D) Privileged statement
A) Admission made in court pleadings B) Out-of-court statement C) Statement made to police D) Admission made in casual conversation
A) Testimony made in trial B) Confession under oath C) Admission made out of court D) Statement by a judge
A) Only victims to testify B) Only police officers to testify C) No minors as witnesses D) Any legally qualified person to testify
A) They have special knowledge or skill B) They have personal knowledge C) They are court employees D) They are relatives
A) Proper collection, handling, and analysis B) Court preference C) Source reliability only D) Age of samples
A) Anonymous B) Oral or informal C) Made under torture D) Forced
A) Public opinion B) The certainty and reliability of witness identification C) Quantity of witnesses D) Strength of documents
A) Inadmissible unless covered by exceptions B) Based on rumor C) Always admissible D) Allowed if written
A) Support confessions B) Admit all statements C) Shorten the trial D) Exclude unreliable secondhand statements
A) Dying declaration B) Character evidence C) Opinion testimony D) Cross-examination
A) Judicial admission B) Privileged declaration C) Confession D) Extra-judicial admission
A) Inadmissible B) Considered documentary evidence C) Valid if recorded D) Acceptable
A) Prove conduct on a specific occasion B) Support credibility C) Indicate intent D) Show motive
A) Speedy trial B) Witness credibility C) Admissibility of confessions D) Integrity of physical evidence
A) Refuses to testify B) Lacks knowledge C) Lies under oath D) Shows bias or hostility toward the party calling him
A) The prosecution B) The defense C) The judge D) The witness
A) Substantial evidence B) Proof beyond reasonable doubt C) Probable cause D) Preponderance of evidence
A) Best Evidence Rule B) Parol Evidence Rule C) Hearsay Rule D) Res Inter Alios Acta
A) Judicial declaration B) Dying Declaration C) Confession D) Dying Inside to Hold you E) Admission
A) Expert B) Complainant C) Judge Nono D) Judge E) Witness
A) Intelligence B) Reliability C) Credibility D) Competency
A) Res Inter Alios Acta B) Best Evidence Rule C) Parol Evidence Rule D) Hearsay Rule
A) Physician Privilege B) Priest Privilege C) Parental Privilege D) Marital Privilege
A) Physician-Patient Privilege B) Marital Privilege C) Parental Privilege D) Professional Privilege E) Client-Lawyer Privilege
A) Spiritual Privilege B) Priest-Penitent Privilege C) Spousal Privilege D) Teacher-Student Privilege E) Doctor-Patient Privilege
A) Res Inter Alios Acta Rule B) Best Evidence Rule C) Parol Evidence Rule D) Exa Sec To E) Hearsay Rule
A) Parol rule evidence B) Dying against declaration C) Declaration Against Interest D) Admission by Silence E) Opinion Rule
A) Maybe B) False C) True
A) Maybe B) False C) True
A) True B) Maybe C) False
A) Maybe B) True C) False
A) Maybe B) True C) False
A) Maybe B) True C) False
A) Maybe B) False C) True
A) False B) Maybe C) True
A) True B) Maybe C) False
A) Yes comback B) Depende C) No comback D) Wala na tol wag kana umasa E) Gusto may mag mahal pero ayaw mag move on aray mo! Alam mo ha
A) a birth certificate issued by the local by the local civil registrar B) personal diary C) an email exchange between private citizens D) A company's internal memo
A) The rule prohibiting any character evidence in court B) the rule allowing the evidence of a defendant's good character to show they are unlikely to have committed the crime C) the rule allowing evidence of a defendant's good character to show they are unlikely to have committed the crim The rule prohibiting any character evidence in court D) The rule allowing evidence of a witness's merciful nature.
A) It directly proves a key fact in the case. B) It is always inadmissible in court. C) It suggests a person acted in a certain way based on their general disposition. D) It is only used to impeach a witness.
A) All evidence, regardless of its source, is admissible as long as it is relevant. B) Evidence related to transactions or occurrences involving third parties is generally inadmissible. C) Only documentary evidence is subject to this rule. D) Evidence is admissible only if it directly involves the parties in the current case.
A) They are always admissible as direct evidence. B) They can be used to cross-examine expert witnesses. C) They are never admissible in court. D) They are only relevant in medical malpractice cases
A) All of the above B) When a witness speculates without factual basis. C) When a lay witness offers opinions based on common knowledge. D) When an expert witness provides scientific or technical opinions.
A) To permit the use of testimony given in a prior proceeding under certain conditions B) To encourage witnesses to report crimes. C) To allow hearsay evidence without any limitations. D) To exclude all prior testimonies from being admitted in court.
A) Offering evidence of a person's character when character is an essential element of a claim or defense. B) Introducing evidence of a defendant's violent tendencies to suggest they committed assault. C) Presenting evidence of a person's honesty to show they are a credible witness. D) Showing a person's reputation for recklessness to prove negligence.
A) Private contracts between individuals B) Government agency documents available for public inspection. C) Personal letters stored in a government archive. D) Internal memos of a private company.
A) A compilation of data used in a specific industry. B) A list of businesses registered with the government. C) A list of items sold in a store. D) A catalog of products for sale online.
A) A document acknowledged before a notary, excluding wills and testaments B) A private diary entry C) A document acknowledged before a notary, excluding wills and testaments D) A grocery list kept in personal records E) A handwritten letter between two individuals
A) Private records not required by law to be entered as public records B) Records of official acts by foreign countries’ sovereign authorities C) Unacknowledged documents between private parties D) Records of official acts by foreign countries’ sovereign authorities E) Personal letters exchanged between friends
A) The court judge B) Anyone who saw the document created or signed C) Only the document creator D) Anyone who saw the document created or signed E) notary public
A) Testimony from an individual who recognizes the signature or handwriting B) Evidence establishing that the document is genuine and free from suspicion C) Testimony from someone who saw the document created D) Notarization of the document by an attorney E) Notarization of the document by an attorney
A) It was sent by registered mail B) It was found in a government office C) A. It is over 30 years old and found in the place it would naturally be kept D) A. It is over 30 years old and found in the place it would naturally be kept E) It was signed in front of a notary public
A) It has been altered in any way B) It was signed by an unknown individual C) It has remained in its usual place for over 30 years without suspicion of tampering D) It has been lost for more than 30 years E) C. It has remained in its usual place for over 30 years without suspicion of tampering
A) A government official B) Any witness who has seen the person write before C) A certified handwriting analyst D) Only the person whose handwriting it is E) Any witness who has seen the person write before
A) Comparing the handwriting with an unrelated sample B) Seeing the person write only once C) Watching the person write on multiple occasions and becoming familiar with it D) Having read similar documents before E) Watching the person write on multiple occasions and becoming familiar with it
A) Prima facie evidence of stated facts B) Secondary evidence needing corroboration C) Prima facie evidence of stated facts D) Private evidence needing verification E) Inadmissible unless notarized
A) Certified by an embassy or consul if there’s no treaty B) Accompanied by a seal of the foreign country C) Notarized within the Philippines D) Verified by at least two witnesses E) Certified by an embassy or consul if there’s no treaty
A) None of the above B) The copy is an accurate copy of the original or specific part C) That the copy is certified by the Supreme Court D) The copy is a public document E) The copy is an accurate copy of the original or specific part
A) Any individual who has access to the document B) The officer with legal custody of the document or their deputy C) The head of a department D) The officer with legal custody of the document or their deputy E) A private individual designated by the parties involved
A) If there’s a pending court case requiring its inspection B) If there’s a pending court case requiring its inspection C) For personal inspection by the document owner D) When the office is undergoing renovations E) Only with permission from the president
A) An authorized public official B) A private notary C) An authorized public official D) Any individual who owns the document E) Any court officer
A) To provide prima facie evidence of its authenticity in legal proceedings B) To fulfill a requirement by private individuals C) To provide prima facie evidence of its authenticity in legal proceedings D) To make it available for historical records E) To allow easy access to the public
A) If the agreement has been signed by both parties.D. If the agreement is more than five years old. B) If one party changes their mind about the agreement terms C) If there is a verified pleading showing ambiguity, mistake, or failure to express intent. D) If the agreement is more than five years old. E) If there is a verified pleading showing ambiguity, mistake, or failure to express intent.
A) According to the location where it was executed, unless intended otherwise. B) According to the most common understanding of the terms. C) According to the location where it was executed, unless intended otherwise. D) According to the strictest legal definition possible. E) According to the intention of the parties, regardless of location.
A) By ignoring any contradictory provisions. B) By giving effect to all provisions, if possible. C) By giving effect to all provisions, if possible. D) By prioritizing the first provision. E) By asking the parties to clarify the meaning
A) The particular provisions should always prevail. B) The particular provisions should always prevail. C) The general provisions should always prevail. D) The court should disregard both provisions. E) The general intent of the document should be rewritten
A) According to the personal preferences of the judge. B) By considering the situation of the subject and the parties. C) Only by the literal meaning of the words used. D) Without regard to any external factors. E) By considering the situation of the subject and the parties.
A) According to their technical or special meaning, if known by the parties. B) By disregarding any peculiar or technical significance. C) According to their technical or special meaning, if known by the parties. D) According to their primary and general meaning only. E) Based on the judge’s interpretation alone.
A) The latter of the two terms B) The latter of the two terms. C) The term with the most support from outside evidence. D) The term that aligns with the intent of one party. E) The term that appears first.
A) When it is difficult to decipher or in an unfamiliar language. B) When it is difficult to decipher or in an unfamiliar language C) When both parties request an interpreter. D) When it is written in ordinary language. E) When it contains legal jargon only.
A) The interpretation most favorable to the party for whom the provision was made. B) The interpretation most beneficial to the party in breach of the agreement. C) The interpretation least favorable to the party who proposed the term. D) The interpretation most favorable to the party for whom the provision was made. E) The interpretation that both parties initially agreed upon.
A) Personal knowledge, perception, recollection, and narration B) Relevance, materiality, admissibility, and competency C) Existence, termination, power, and loss D) Authenticity, reliability, credibility, and weight
A) Witnesses, documents, and inspection B) Testimony, exhibits, and arguments C) Pleadings, motions, and evidence D) Investigations, trials, and appeals
A) Documentary evidence B) Circumstantial evidence C) Testimonial evidence D) Real evidence
A) By a witness who can identify the subject B) By a forensic expert's analysis C) By the photographer's testimony D) By comparing it to other photographs
A) Evaluating the weight of evidence B) Assessing the credibility of a witness C) Determining the admissibility of evidence D) Identifying the perpetrator of a crime
A) To identify the accused B) To examine the crime scene C) To determine the cause of death D) To verify the authenticity of evidence |