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Evidence
Contributed by: Dayawon
  • 1. What is evidence?
A) A police badge
B) Any fact presented in court
C) A punishment
D) Opinion only
  • 2. Which is a type of evidence?
A) Emotional evidence
B) Personal evidence
C) Documentary evidence
D) Secret evidence
  • 3. Testimonial evidence refers to:
A) Physical objects
B) Drawings only
C) Videos only
D) Witness statements
  • 4. Documentary evidence includes:
A) Contracts
B) Bullets
C) Guns
D) Fingerprints
  • 5. Object evidence refers to:
A) Written contracts
B) Physical objects
C) Oral testimony
D) Court decisions
  • 6. Evidence must be ______ to be accepted in court.
A) Popular
B) Secret
C) Relevant
D) Expensive
  • 7. Relevant evidence means:
A) Signed by police
B) Related to the issue
C) Very old
D) Colorful
  • 8. Who determines admissibility of evidence?
A) Judge
B) Accused
C) Lawyer
D) Witness
  • 9. Hearsay evidence is generally:
A) Inadmissible
B) Accepted always
C) Required
D) Mandatory
  • 10. Hearsay is a statement made:
A) By the judge
B) Outside court
C) Under oath
D) Inside court
  • 11. Direct evidence directly:
A) Hides truth
B) Proves a fact
C) Delays trial
D) Confuses facts
  • 12. Circumstantial evidence requires:
A) Video recording
B) Inference
C) Signature
D) Judge approval
  • 13. The burden of proof in criminal cases belongs to the:
A) Witness
B) Police officer
C) Prosecution
D) Accused
  • 14. Proof beyond reasonable doubt” applies in:
A) Civil cases
B) Barangay disputes
C) Traffic violations only
D) Criminal cases
  • 15. A witness gives:
A) Testimony
B) Bail
C) Punishment
D) Judgment
  • 16. Cross-examination is conducted by the:
A) Opposing party
B) Judge
C) Witness
D) Clerk of court
  • 17. A leading question usually:
A) Confuses the witness
B) Removes evidence
C) Ends the case
D) Suggests an answer
  • 18. Chain of custody refers to:
A) Evidence handling
B) Court schedule
C) Police training
D) Prison rules
  • 19. Chain of custody is important to maintain:
A) Popularity
B) Integrity of evidence
C) Court expenses
D) Media coverage
  • 20. An affidavit is:
A) Sworn written statement
B) Oral testimony
C) Police badge
D) Court order
  • 21. The Best Evidence Rule requires the presentation of the:
A) Oldest witness
B) Original document
C) Police report only
D) Most expensive evidence
  • 22. Privileged communication is protected by:
A) Barangay
B) Law
C) Media
D) Friends
  • 23. Which is privileged communication?
A) Vendor-customer
B) Lawyer-client
C) Neighbor-neighbor
D) Student-student
  • 24. Corroborative evidence serves to:
A) Support other evidence
B) Remove testimony
C) Destroy evidence
D) Delay hearing
  • 25. Impeaching evidence aims to:
A) Challenge credibility
B) Stop trial
C) Dismiss the judge
D) Strengthen credibility
  • 26. Physical evidence is another term for:
A) Documentary evidence
B) Testimonial evidence
C) Object evidence
D) Digital evidence
  • 27. The person accused of a crime is called the:
A) Juror
B) Defendant
C) Witness
D) Lawyer
  • 28. Evidence obtained illegally may become:
A) Inadmissible
B) Stronger
C) Permanent
D) Admissible
  • 29. Fingerprint evidence is classified as:
A) Judicial notice
B) Oral evidence
C) Secondary evidence
D) Object evidence
  • 30. DNA evidence is commonly used to:
A) Decorate reports
B) Identify persons
C) Delay cases
D) Approve warrants
  • 31. A confession is an admission of:
A) Innocence
B) Friendship
C) Ownership
D) Guilt
  • 32. The court may reject evidence that is:
A) Relevant
B) Reliable
C) Competent
D) Irrelevant
  • 33. Competent evidence means:
A) Allowed by law
B) Expensive
C) Colorful
D) Popular
  • 34. Judicial notice means the court:
A) Ignores facts
B) Delays hearing
C) Recognizes facts without proof
D) Stops trial
  • 35. A subpoena compels a person to:
A) Pay taxes
B) File charges
C) Leave court
D) Appear in court
  • 36. Subpoena duces tecum orders a person to:
A) Produce documents or objects
B) Dismiss a case
C) Testify only
D) Arrest someone
  • 37. Expert witnesses testify based on their:
A) Experience and expertise
B) Friendship
C) Wealth
D) Rank only
  • 38. A minor is generally considered a:
A) Child
B) Sheriff
C) Judge
D) Lawyer
  • 39. Motive refers to the:
A) Place of arrest
B) Reason for committing a crime
C) Weapon used
D) Police report
  • 40. Opportunity means the suspect had the:
A) Money
B) Chance to commit the crime
C) Lawyer
D) Vehicle
  • 41. The witness oath is administered to ensure:
A) Immunity
B) Silence
C) Truthfulness
D) Delay
  • 42. Perjury means:
A) Police arrest
B) Filing charges
C) Honest mistake
D) False testimony under oath
  • 43. The accused is presumed:
A) Guilty
B) Dangerous
C) Innocent
D) Convicted
  • 44. The right against self-incrimination protects a person from:
A) Hiring a lawyer
B) Court attendance
C) Paying taxes
D) Being forced to testify against oneself
  • 45. An objection is raised by:
A) Media
B) Accused only
C) Witness
D) Lawyer
  • 46. When an objection is sustained, the question is:
A) Allowed
B) Disallowed
C) Approved
D) Recorded only
  • 47. Secondary evidence may be presented when the original is:
A) Lost or destroyed
B) Signed
C) Expensive
D) Colorful
  • 48. Photographs may be used as:
A) Judicial notice
B) Demonstrative evidence
C) Hearsay only
D) Opinion evidence
  • 49. A hostile witness is one who:
A) Shows adverse interest
B) Supports the examiner
C) Is a judge
D) Is always absent
  • 50. The Rules on Evidence are intended to ensure:
A) Publicity
B) Entertainment
C) Fast conviction only
D) Fair trial
  • 51. The credibility of evidence depends on its:
A) Color
B) Price
C) Weight and reliability
D) Size
  • 52. Alibi is a defense claiming the accused:
A) Confessed
B) Lost evidence
C) Was elsewhere during the crime
D) Is a police officer
  • 53. recantation means a witness:
A) Withdraws previous statement
B) Signs documents
C) Repeats testimony
D) Leaves the country
  • 54. The corpus delicti refers to the:
A) Body of the crime
B) Criminal record
C) Police station
D) Court building
  • 55. Evidence must be presented in:
A) Secret meeting
B) Social media
C) Proper procedure
D) Newspaper only
  • 56. Which evidence is strongest in identifying suspects?
A) Gossip
B) Rumor
C) Opinion
D) DNA evidence
  • 57. The prosecution represents the:
A) Accused
B) Media
C) Witness only
D) State
  • 58. A material witness is one who:
A) Has important testimony
B) Is absent
C) Is famous
D) Is wealthy
  • 59. Evidence may be excluded if obtained through:
A) Illegal search
B) Consent
C) Proper warrant
D) Legal process
  • 60. The exclusionary rule protects constitutional:
A) Salaries
B) Decorations
C) Rights
D) Uniforms
  • 61. Admissions are statements against one’s:
A) Family
B) Salary
C) Uniform
D) Interest
  • 62. A dying declaration is admissible when:
A) Signed abroad
B) Made before death
C) Made by police only
D) Written by lawyers
  • 63. The judge evaluates the:
A) Weight of evidence
B) Uniform of witness
C) Court design
D) Police rank
  • 64. Real evidence means:
A) Hidden evidence
B) Imaginary evidence
C) Tangible evidence
D) Secret evidence
  • 65. Authentication is required to prove evidence is:
A) Heavy
B) Popular
C) Expensive
D) Genuine
  • 66. A public document is issued by:
A) Private company only
B) Neighbor
C) Government office
D) Student
  • 67. Private documents usually require:
A) Publication
B) Approval by media
C) Burning
D) Authentication
  • 68. The court transcript contains:
A) Police salary
B) Jail inventory
C) Witness testimony record
D) Newspaper articles
  • 69. An eyewitness personally:
A) Watched television
B) Saw the incident
C) Read newspapers
D) Heard rumors
  • 70. The accused may waive the right to:
A) Evidence
B) Human rights
C) Counsel
D) Court
  • 71. Evidence should be preserved to avoid:
A) Publicity
B) Fame
C) Integrity issues
D) Decoration
  • 72. A forensic expert commonly analyzes:
A) Scientific evidence
B) Opinions only
C) Rumors
D) Social media comments
  • 73. Ballistics examination involves:
A) Handwriting only
B) Fingerprints only
C) Firearms and bullets
D) Drugs only
  • 74. Handwriting analysis is used in:
A) Patrol operation
B) Jail management
C) Questioned document examination
D) Traffic enforcement
  • 75. The competency of a witness refers to the ability to:
A) Arrest suspects
B) Write reports only
C) Testify properly
D) File taxes
  • 76. Children may testify if they can:
A) Understand questions and answer truthfully
B) Drive vehicles
C) Carry firearms
D) Vote
  • 77. An exhibit is:
A) A police rank
B) Evidence presented in court
C) A warrant
D) A punishment
  • 78. A judge must remain:
A) Neutral
B) Emotional
C) Hostile
D) Biased
  • 79. The testimony of a witness should be based on:
A) Guessing
B) Personal knowledge
C) Social media
D) Rumors
  • 80. The defense lawyer protects the rights of the:
A) Accused
B) Judge
C) Media
D) Witness
  • 81. Evidence may be oral or:
A) Political
B) Physical
C) Secret
D) Emotional
  • 82. The Rules of Court govern:
A) Election campaigns
B) School grading
C) Military rules
D) Evidence procedures
  • 83. A confession obtained through force is:
A) Encouraged
B) Inadmissible
C) Mandatory
D) Admissible
  • 84. Digital evidence includes:
A) Food samples
B) Emails and videos
C) Wooden sticks
D) Clothing only
  • 85. An arrest warrant is issued by a:
A) Judge
B) Barangay captain
C) Police trainee
D) Witness
  • 86. Probative value refers to the ability of evidence to:
A) Delay hearing
B) Entertain
C) Prove something
D) Gain popularity
  • 87. The accused has the right to confront:
A) Media reporters
B) The judge
C) Jurors only
D) Witnesses against him
  • 88. The court may strike out testimony that is:
A) Improper
B) Loud
C) Emotional
D) Short
  • 89. A search warrant authorizes police to:
A) File taxes
B) Hold elections
C) Suspend classes
D) Conduct lawful search
  • 90. Evidence collected at the crime scene should be:
A) Preserved carefully
B) Burned
C) Ignored
D) Shared online
  • 91. The term “admissibility” means:
A) Witness ranking
B) Acceptance in court
C) Popularity
D) Arrest authority
  • 92. A rebuttal witness is presented to:
A) Delay proceedings
B) Contradict opposing evidence
C) Support opposing evidence
D) Replace the judge
  • 93. The prosecution must rely on the:
A) Public opinion
B) Weakness of defense only
C) Strength of its own evidence
D) Media coverage
  • 94. The judge decides questions of:
A) Sports
B) Entertainment
C) Fashion
D) Law
  • 95. Evidence illegally seized violates:
A) Company policy
B) Constitutional rights
C) Traffic signs
D) School rules
  • 96. The right to counsel means access to a:
A) Lawyer
B) Reporter
C) Witness
D) Police officer
  • 97. Evidence may be classified as direct or:
A) Personal
B) Emotional
C) Circumstantial
D) Political
  • 98. An expert witness gives opinion based on:
A) Guesswork
B) Training and experience
C) Rumors
D) Friendship
  • 99. The ultimate goal of evidence is to:
A) Entertain the public
B) Discover the truth and achieve justice
C) Delay cases
D) Increase court fees
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