1. Evidence that directly proves a fact without inference is called:
(A) Circumstantial evidence
(B) Indirect evidence
(C) Documentary evidence
(D) Direct evidence
2. Direct evidence proves a fact:
(A) Through logical assumption
(B) Without inference or deduction
(C) Through probability
(D) Through speculation
3. Testimony of a witness who saw the crime occur is:
(A) Circumstantial evidence
(B) Direct evidence
(C) Indirect evidence
(D) Documentary evidence
4. Indirect evidence is also known as:
(A) Documentary evidence
(B) Physical evidence
(C) Oral evidence
(D) Circumstantial evidence
5. Indirect evidence requires:
(A) No reasoning
(B) Direct observation
(C) Logical inference or deduction
(D) Written proof
6. If a witness heard a gunshot and saw a suspect running from the crime scene, it is:
(A) Direct evidence
(B) Documentary evidence
(C) Primary evidence
(D) Circumstantial evidence
7. Fingerprints found on a murder weapon are considered:
(A) Direct evidence
(B) Oral evidence
(C) Circumstantial evidence
(D) Documentary evidence
8. Evidence that requires reasoning to connect it with a fact in issue is:
(A) Circumstantial evidence
(B) Direct evidence
(C) Documentary evidence
(D) Real evidence
9. The judge who evaluates evidence and draws conclusions is known as:
(A) Prosecutor
(B) Investigator
(C) Trier of fact
(D) Witness
10. A witness stating that he saw B shoot A is:
(A) Direct evidence
(B) Circumstantial evidence
(C) Indirect evidence
(D) Hearsay evidence
11. The reliability of evidence is determined by:
(A) Police officer
(B) Witness
(C) Judge
(D) Accused
12. Physical objects shown in court that directly prove a fact are:
(A) Secondary evidence
(B) Hearsay evidence
(C) Direct evidence
(D) Opinion evidence
13. A bullet recovered from the victim proving the weapon used is:
(A) Indirect evidence
(B) Oral evidence
(C) Documentary evidence
(D) Direct evidence
14. Evidence suggesting that the accused held the weapon but not proving the act directly is:
(A) Direct evidence
(B) Circumstantial evidence
(C) Documentary evidence
(D) Oral evidence
15. Circumstantial evidence helps to:
(A) Prove facts without reasoning
(B) Make logical conclusions about events
(C) Replace witnesses
(D) Replace documentary evidence
16. Evidence collection in criminal investigation helps to:
(A) Destroy proof
(B) Strengthen prosecution case
(C) Delay trials
(D) Protect criminals
17. Evidence connecting a suspect with a crime through inference is:
(A) Circumstantial evidence
(B) Direct evidence
(C) Oral evidence
(D) Documentary evidence
18. Witness testimony can be challenged through:
(A) Examination
(B) Documentation
(C) Cross-examination
(D) Registration
19. Forensic evidence like fingerprints is an example of:
(A) Direct evidence
(B) Circumstantial evidence
(C) Documentary evidence
(D) Oral evidence
20. Proper collection and preservation of evidence helps the judge to:
(A) Ignore facts
(B) Deliver an informed verdict
(C) Delay the case
(D) Dismiss witnesses