1. A confession is generally defined as:
(A) Statement of a witness
(B) Acknowledgement of guilt by an accused in a criminal case
(C) Statement by a judge
(D) Statement by police officer
2. A confession implies:
(A) Partial admission of facts
(B) Admission of every essential element of the crime
(C) Admission by a witness
(D) Admission by police officer
3. An admission is:
(A) Direct confession of guilt
(B) Statement made by judge
(C) Statement of facts from which guilt may be inferred
(D) Statement made only in writing
4. The main difference between confession and admission is:
(A) Confession is made by witnesses
(B) Admission is stronger than confession
(C) Confession proves guilt completely
(D) Admission proves crime fully
5. An admission may:
(A) Directly prove guilt
(B) Prove innocence only
(C) Indirectly suggest guilt
(D) Have no value
6. A confession must relate to:
(A) Civil dispute
(B) Administrative matter
(C) Property dispute
(D) Criminal liability
7. Admission can be used in:
(A) Civil cases only
(B) Criminal cases only
(C) Administrative cases only
(D) Both civil and criminal cases
8. Confession must be made by:
(A) Witness
(B) Judge
(C) Accused person
(D) Police officer
9. An admission is a statement:
(A) Irrelevant to facts
(B) Given only by witnesses
(C) Related to facts in issue
(D) Given only by police
10. Confession generally has:
(A) Greater evidentiary value
(B) No evidentiary value
(C) Equal value as rumor
(D) No legal effect
11. Admissions may be:
(A) Oral only
(B) Written only
(C) Only electronic
(D) Oral or written
12. Confession must be:
(A) Secret
(B) Forced
(C) Voluntary
(D) Anonymous
13. A confession obtained by force or coercion is:
(A) Valid
(B) Final proof
(C) Mandatory
(D) Invalid
14. Confession made before a Magistrate is:
(A) Secondary confession
(B) Extra-judicial confession
(C) Indirect confession
(D) Judicial confession
15. Confession made outside the court is called:
(A) Judicial confession
(B) Documentary confession
(C) Extra-judicial confession
(D) Oral confession
16. Extra-judicial confession may be made to:
(A) Any person
(B) Police officer only
(C) Judge only
(D) Jury only
17. Confession must be:
(A) Irrelevant
(B) Doubtful
(C) Imaginary
(D) Clear and unambiguous
18. An admission that does not directly prove guilt is called:
(A) Direct confession
(B) Circumstantial admission
(C) Judicial confession
(D) Final proof
19. Admissions are important because they:
(A) Prove nothing
(B) Delay trials
(C) Help establish facts in issue
(D) Replace witnesses
20. Confession must relate to:
(A) Elements of the crime charged
(B) Personal opinion
(C) Witness statement
(D) Judge’s belief
21. A confession may be rejected if it is:
(A) Obtained by threat or promise
(B) Clear
(C) Voluntary
(D) Given before magistrate
22. Admissions are considered:
(A) Conclusive proof
(B) Relevant evidence
(C) Illegal evidence
(D) Irrelevant evidence
23. Confession made in police custody without magistrate may be:
(A) Usually inadmissible
(B) Fully admissible
(C) Always valid
(D) Mandatory proof
24. Confession is a type of:
(A) Documentary evidence
(B) Admission
(C) Opinion evidence
(D) Expert evidence
25. All confessions are:
(A) Not admissions
(B) Admissions
(C) Irrelevant
(D) Circumstantial evidence
26. But all admissions are:
(A) Not confessions
(B) Confessions
(C) Proof of guilt
(D) Judicial statements
27. The main purpose of admission evidence is to:
(A) Punish witnesses
(B) Delay the trial
(C) Replace the judge
(D) Establish relevant facts
28. Confession is stronger evidence because it:
(A) Shows opinion
(B) Shows suspicion
(C) Directly admits guilt
(D) Shows rumor
29. Admissions may help the court to:
(A) Ignore facts
(B) Ignore evidence
(C) Delay judgment
(D) Draw inference of guilt
30. A valid confession must be:
(A) Anonymous
(B) Forced
(C) Secret
(D) Voluntary and truthful