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