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