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