Mock Trials and Training Practice Questions

Question 1

Cross examination of the prosecution witness is done by :

Accepted Answer

Defence counsel

Answer

Public prosecutor

Answer

Judge

Answer

None of the options

Question 2

Police officer has the power to summon a doctor to police station for recording a statement under

Accepted Answer

160 Cr P C

Answer

161 Cr P C

Answer

162 Cr P C

Answer

163 Cr P C

Question 3

Certain obligations on the part of a doctor who undertakes a postmortem examination are the following, EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

He must keep the police informed about the findings

Answer

Routinely record all positive findings and important negative ones

Answer

The examination should be meticulous and complete

Answer

He must preserve viscera and send for toxicology examination in case of poisoning

Question 4

Which of the following tests for criminal responsibility of the insane takes into account loss of self control?

Accepted Answer

Irresistible Impulse Test

Answer

Durham rule

Answer

Right or wrong test

Answer

ALI Test (Model Penal Code Test)

Question 5

What is the primary advantage of oral testimony by a medical expert in court proceedings?

Accepted Answer

Oral evidence can be cross examined

Answer

Oral evidence cannot be cross examined

Answer

Documentary evidence requires no proof

Answer

None of the options

Question 6

After the death of the 78-year-old male patient in a hospital, who was suffering from COPD, his relatives entered the hospital with heavy sharp weapons and damaged the hospital property and started abusing and beating the doctor as well as his staff. Violence against a medical practitioner is considered as:

Accepted Answer

Cognizable and non-bailable offense

Answer

Non-cognizable and non-bailable offense

Answer

Non-cognizable and bailable offense

Answer

Cognizable and bailable offense

Question 7

Which of the following statements about eyewitnesses is false?

Accepted Answer

Skilled person in a particular field

Answer

Drawing inferences solely from observation

Answer

Can claim conduct money for their testimony

Answer

Their responsibility is less than that of expert witnesses

Question 8

What does Locard's principle concern?

Accepted Answer

Theory of exchange

Answer

Theory of relativity

Answer

Theory of decomposition

Answer

Theory of trauma

Question 9

All EXCEPT which of the following are exempted from oral testimony?

Accepted Answer

Medical evidence of injury as a witness

Answer

Dying declaration

Answer

Chemical examination report

Answer

Evidence of a medical expert in lower courts

Question 10

Which of the following is NOT a method of crime scene search?

Accepted Answer

Vehicular search method

Answer

Strip search method

Answer

Grid method

Answer

Quadrant method

Mock Trials and Training — MCQs

Mock Trials and Training — MCQs

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