NAME

INSTRUCTION: Select the correct answer for each of the following questions. Mark only
one answer for each item by marking the box corresponding to the letter of your choice
on the answer sheet provided. STRICTLY NO ERASURES ALLOWED. Use pencil no. 1
only.

MULTIPLE CHOICE

1. Factum probans means __.

A. preponderance of evidence
B. ultimate fact
C. evidentiary fact
D. sufficiency of evidence

2. It is evidence of the same kind and to the same state of facts.

A. secondary evidence
B. prima facie evidence
C. corroborative evidence
D. best evidence

3. It is that which, standing alone, unexplained or uncontradicted is sufficient to maintain

the proposition affirmed.
A. secondary evidence
B. prima facie evidence
C. corroborative evidence
D. best evidence

4. A form of evidence supplied by written instruments or derived from conventional

symbols, such as letters, by which ideas are represented on material substances.
A. documentary evidence
B. testimonial evidence
C. material evidence
D. real evidence

5. When the witness states that he did not see or know the occurrence of a fact.
A. positive evidence
B. corroborative evidence
C. secondary evidence
D. negative evidence

6. All persons who can perceive and perceiving, can make known their perception to
others.
A. Suspects
B. witnesses
C. victims
D. informer

7. A kind of evidence which cannot be rebutted or overcome.

A. Primary
B. Best
C. Secondary
D. Conclusive

8. A kind of evidence which cannot be rebutted or overcome.

A. Primary
B. Best
C. Secondary
D. Conclusive

1. A kind of evidence which shows that a best evidence existed as to the proof of the fact is
in question
A. Real Evidence
B. Secondary Evidence
C. Best Evidence
D. Res gestae
2. What kind of presumption involves the mental process by which the existence of one fact
is inferred from proof of some other facts?
A. Conclusive
B. of"law
C. Disputable
D. of fact

3. The probative value or credit given by the court to a particular evidence

A. Preponderance of evidence
B. Evidentiary fact
C. Ultimate Fact
D. Weight of Evidence

4. Cognizance of certain facts which judges may properly take as fact because they are
already known to him
A. Cognizance
B. Judicial Admission
C. Judicial Knowledge
D. Judicial Notice

5. When is evidence presented in court for admissibility considered relevant to the issue?
A. when it is not excluded by the rules
B. when it has direct bearing and actual connection to the facts and issue
C. when it is not repugnant in taste
D. when it is not immoral

6. What is the means sanctioned by the rules of ascertaining in a judicial proceeding the
truth respecting a matter of fact?
A. Evidence
B. Procedure
C. Investigation
D. Trial

7. What rule is observed when generally, there can be no evidence of a writing, the
contents of which is the subject matter of inquiry
A. secondary evidence
B. parole evidence
C. corollary evidence
D. best evidence

Situation 2 – A and B who are brother-in-laws, are also mortal enemies. One time, A
threatened to kill B. A has a common reputation of being a killer. One night in a lighted place, A
suddenly stabbed B from behind. Before A could escape, B was able to identify him. As B lay
wounded, SP01 Mahabagin responded and to whom B pointed to A as the one who attacked
him. SP01 arrested B on the basis of such declaration.

8. Based on situation # 2, which of the following best describes the statement of A?

A. Circumstantial
B. Corroborative
C. Hearsay
D. Direct