Circumstantial evidence — MCQs

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1. Circumstantial evidence is also known as:





2. Circumstantial evidence refers to:





3. According to Sir James Stephen, relevant facts are those:





4. A fact is relevant to another fact when:





5. Circumstantial evidence may prove a fact by:





6. In Peacock v. The King (1911) the court relied on:





7. According to Hewart LCJ (1928) circumstantial evidence:





8. Circumstantial evidence refers to evidence of:





9. Professor Wigmore described circumstantial evidence as:





10. Wigmore classified circumstantial evidence based on time as:





11. Evidence occurring before the act is called:





12. Evidence occurring at the time of the act is called:





13. Evidence occurring after the act is called:





14. Circumstantial evidence in criminal cases means:





15. Evidence showing a mere propensity to commit crime was traditionally:





16. Evidence of similar facts may be admissible when:





17. The famous Makin case (1892) involved:





18. In the Makin case, discovery of multiple buried bodies helped to:





19. Evidence of similar acts may be admitted when it:





20. According to Lord Cross in Boardman case, similar fact evidence requires:





21. Under the Evidence Act, evidence of tendency or character is governed by:





22. Evidence of coincidence of events is governed by:





23. Section 101 of the Evidence Act requires exclusion of evidence when:





24. Circumstantial evidence must lead to:





25. In criminal cases, circumstantial evidence must:





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