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