Haryana Judicial Service (Civil Judge) Prelims 2013 Previous Year Question Papers with MCQ Answers

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32.

Which of the following is not a 'fact'?

A: Mental condition.
B: Relation of things
C: State of things
D: None of the above.

The answer is: D

Explanation

The correct answer is (d) None of the above.

According to Section 3 in The Indian Evidence Act, 1872 : -

"Fact". - "Fact" means and includes -

(1) any thing, state of things, or relation of things, capable of being perceived by the senses;

(2) any mental condition of which any person is conscious.

"Relevant". - One fact is said to be relevant to another when the one is connected with the other in any of the ways referred to in the provisions of this Act relating to the relevancy of facts.

"Facts in issue". - The expression "facts in issue" means and includes - any fact from which, either by itself or in connection with other facts, the existence, non-existence, nature or extent of any right, liability or disability, asserted or denied in any suit or proceeding, necessarily follows.