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1. |
The Code of Civil Procedure came into force with effect from____ |
A. | 1 january 1908 |
B. | 1 september, 1908 |
C. | 1 january 1909 |
D. | 1 september 1909 |
Answer» C. 1 january 1909 |
2. |
Among the following in which Section the term “decree” is define– |
A. | section 2(1) |
B. | section 2(2) |
C. | section 2(a) |
D. | section 2(b) |
Answer» B. section 2(2) |
3. |
Decree includes– |
A. | the rejection of a plaint |
B. | any adjudication from which an appeal lies as an appeal from an order |
C. | any order of dismissal for default. |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» A. the rejection of a plaint |
4. |
Decree includes– |
A. | any order of dismissal for default |
B. | the rejection of a plaint |
C. | the determination of any question within section 144 |
D. | both (b) and (c) above |
Answer» D. both (b) and (c) above |
5. |
Order of dismissal for default is– |
A. | preliminary decree |
B. | final decree |
C. | partly preliminary partly final decree |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» D. none of the above |
6. |
Legal representative means/includes |
A. | person who is law represents the estate of a deceased person |
B. | any person who intermeddles with the estate of the deceased |
C. | the person on whom the estate devolves on the death of the party |
D. | all of the above |
Answer» D. all of the above |
7. |
“Order” means the formal expression of any decision of a Civil Court which is not a decree– |
A. | section 2(2) |
B. | section 2(12) |
C. | section 2(14) |
D. | section 2(16) |
Answer» C. section 2(14) |
8. |
Foreign judgment means the judgment of a foreign Court. The term foreign judgment is defined under Section– |
A. | 2 |
B. | 3 |
C. | 6 |
D. | 13 |
Answer» A. 2 |
9. |
Every______ is appealable– |
A. | decree |
B. | order |
C. | both (a) and (b) |
D. | either (a) or (b) |
Answer» A. decree |
10. |
Cause of action may be described as– |
A. | a bundle of essential facts necessary for the plaintiff to prove |
B. | an important subject of litigation |
C. | a point in question |
D. | all of the above |
Answer» A. a bundle of essential facts necessary for the plaintiff to prove |
11. |
Which one of the following court has original as well as appellate jurisdiction– |
A. | revenue court |
B. | district court |
C. | munsiffs court |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» B. district court |
12. |
No suit would lie to set aside a decree on objection as to– |
A. | subject matter jurisdiction of a court |
B. | territorial jurisdiction of a court |
C. | pecuniary jurisdiction of a court |
D. | both (b) and (c) above |
Answer» D. both (b) and (c) above |
13. |
A defendant to a suit against whom no relief is claimed is called |
A. | co defendant |
B. | pro-forma defendant |
C. | interveners |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» B. pro-forma defendant |
14. |
Section 9 of the Code confers jurisdiction in– |
A. | civil matter |
B. | political matter |
C. | religion matter |
D. | either (a) or (b) or (c) |
Answer» A. civil matter |
15. |
Among the following which are suits of a Civil nature– |
A. | suit relating to rights to worship |
B. | suit relating to right to shares in offerings |
C. | suits for upholding mere dignity or honour |
D. | both (a) and (b) above |
Answer» D. both (a) and (b) above |
16. |
Among the following which are suits of civil nature– |
A. | suits for recovery of voluntary payments or offerings |
B. | suits involving principally caste questions |
C. | suits relating to taking out of religious processions |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» C. suits relating to taking out of religious processions |
17. |
A Civil Court has jurisdiction to try a civil suit unless its cognizance is barred– |
A. | expressly |
B. | impliedly |
C. | either (a) or (b) |
D. | only (a) not (b) |
Answer» C. either (a) or (b) |
18. |
Mark the incorrect statement______ |
A. | a statute ousting jurisdiction of a court must be strictly construed |
B. | every court has inherent power to decide the question of its own jurisdiction |
C. | consent can neither confer nor take away jurisdiction of a court |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» D. none of the above |
19. |
Mark the Correct statement– |
A. | there is no distinction between want of jurisdiction and irregular exercise thereof. |
B. | every presumption should be made in favour of jurisdiction of a civil court |
C. | both (a) and (b) above |
D. | neither (a) nor (b) |
Answer» B. every presumption should be made in favour of jurisdiction of a civil court |
20. |
Jurisdiction of a Court depends upon the___ |
A. | averments made in a plaint |
B. | defence in the written statement |
C. | both (a) and (b) above |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» A. averments made in a plaint |
21. |
Doctrine of res sub judice is provided under Section– |
A. | 9 |
B. | 10 |
C. | 11 |
D. | 12 |
Answer» B. 10 |
22. |
Section 10 of the Code deals with– |
A. | stay of civil suits |
B. | puts a bar upon the institution of a civil suits |
C. | (a) and (b) both above |
D. | neither (a) nor (b) |
Answer» A. stay of civil suits |
23. |
Which of the following is based upon equity– |
A. | res judicata |
B. | res subjudice |
C. | estoppels |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» C. estoppels |
24. |
The Code of Civil Procedure was enacted on- |
A. | 21/03/1908 |
B. | 21/06/1908 |
C. | 31/12/1908 |
D. | 21/09/1909 |
Answer» A. 21/03/1908 |
25. |
Among the following______ conclusively determines the rights of the parties– |
A. | decree |
B. | order |
C. | judgment |
D. | application |
Answer» A. decree |
26. |
A statement given by Judge on the ground of decree or order is called___ |
A. | plain |
B. | written statement |
C. | judgment |
D. | summons |
Answer» C. judgment |
27. |
The term ‘Resjudicata’ means– |
A. | stay of proceeding |
B. | further proceeding |
C. | a matter already adjudicated |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» C. a matter already adjudicated |
28. |
A decree becomes final– |
A. | when no appeal has been preferred against the decree |
B. | when it conclusively determines the right of the parties |
C. | both (a) and (b) above |
D. | neither (a) nor (b) |
Answer» C. both (a) and (b) above |
29. |
A decree, when an adjudication completely disposes of the suit, is– |
A. | a preliminary decree |
B. | a final decree |
C. | partly preliminary and partly final decree |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» B. a final decree |
30. |
An order rejecting the plaint for non-payment of the court fees is– |
A. | decree |
B. | not a decree |
C. | judgment |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» A. decree |
31. |
If a plaint is rejected for non-payment of Court fee, the remedy is |
A. | appeal |
B. | writ |
C. | revision |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» A. appeal |
32. |
Among the following which section put a bar to further suit– |
A. | section 9 |
B. | section 12 |
C. | section 15 |
D. | section 16 |
Answer» B. section 12 |
33. |
A foreign judgment not pronounced by Court of competent jurisdiction will– |
A. | be not conclusive |
B. | be conclusive |
C. | based upon fraud |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» A. be not conclusive |
34. |
According to section 21 of the Code, objection at jurisdiction of Court can be raised on– |
A. | trial |
B. | appeal |
C. | revision |
D. | either (a) or (b) or (c) |
Answer» A. trial |
35. |
Suits for the recovery of movable property actually under distraint or attachment shall be instituted in the Court within the local limit of whose jurisdiction the– |
A. | defendant is resides |
B. | the plaintiff is resides |
C. | property is situate |
D. | any of the above |
Answer» C. property is situate |
36. |
The Code of Civil Procedure (Amendment) Act, 1999 as well as the Amendment Act, 2002 were held constitutionally valid in the case of– |
A. | state of punjab v. sivaram |
B. | state of u.p. v. chandra bhushan |
C. | anil rai v. state of bihar |
D. | salem advocate bar association v. uoi |
Answer» D. salem advocate bar association v. uoi |
37. |
Which of the following sections of the Code defines “suit”_____ |
A. | section 2 |
B. | section 9 |
C. | section 2(9) |
D. | not defined |
Answer» D. not defined |
38. |
The words ‘rights’ in the definition of decree as given under Section 2(2) of the Code, means– |
A. | substantive rights |
B. | procedural rights |
C. | both (a) and (b) |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» A. substantive rights |
39. |
Once a Preliminary decree is passed in a suit |
A. | the suit will comes to an end |
B. | the suit will continue |
C. | either (a) or (b) |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» B. the suit will continue |
40. |
A judgment contemplates a stage___ the passing of a decree– |
A. | simultaneous |
B. | prior to |
C. | after |
D. | any of the above |
Answer» B. prior to |
41. |
Mesne profit_______ include profits due to improvements made by the person is wrongful possession of property______ |
A. | shall not |
B. | shall |
C. | may |
D. | may not |
Answer» A. shall not |
42. |
Mesne profit can be claimed with respect to |
A. | immovable property only |
B. | movable property only |
C. | both (a) and (b) above |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» A. immovable property only |
43. |
The interest on mesne profit shall not exceed______ per annum– |
A. | 10% |
B. | 6% |
C. | 4% |
D. | 1% |
Answer» B. 6% |
44. |
The official request that a Court should not take a particular action without issuing notice to the applicant party is called– |
A. | stay of suit |
B. | injunction |
C. | caveat |
D. | letter of request |
Answer» C. caveat |
45. |
The jurisdiction of the Civil Court is based on– |
A. | pecuniary jurisdiction |
B. | territorial jurisdiction |
C. | subject matter jurisdiction |
D. | all of the above |
Answer» D. all of the above |
46. |
A written statement– |
A. | may contain new facts in favour of defendant |
B. | may contain legal objections to the claim of the plaintiff |
C. | must be confined to the reply of the plaint |
D. | both (a) and (b) above |
Answer» D. both (a) and (b) above |
47. |
Provision regarding Res subjudice are– |
A. | mandatory |
B. | discretionary |
C. | not mandatory |
D. | directory |
Answer» A. mandatory |
48. |
Which of the following sections of the Code is intended to prevent two parallel proceedings in respect of same cause of action– |
A. | section 13 |
B. | section 11 |
C. | section 10 |
D. | section 9 |
Answer» C. section 10 |
49. |
A decree may be executed by |
A. | court which passed it |
B. | court to which sent for execution |
C. | appellate court |
D. | both (a) and (b) above |
Answer» D. both (a) and (b) above |
50. |
Among the following who cannot be arrested during execution of money decree– |
A. | women |
B. | any person |
C. | partner |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» A. women |
51. |
Under the Code the provision of notice before instituting a suit against the Government is given in– |
A. | section 82 |
B. | section 80 |
C. | section 79 |
D. | section 78 |
Answer» B. section 80 |
52. |
Inherent powers of the Court can be exercised under the Code– |
A. | to help the plaintiff |
B. | to help the defendant |
C. | for the ends of justice or to prevent abuse of the process of the court |
D. | to grant interim relief |
Answer» C. for the ends of justice or to prevent abuse of the process of the court |
53. |
A residing in Dehradun, beats B in Delhi. B may sue A under the Code– |
A. | delhi |
B. | dehradun |
C. | either (a) or (b) |
D. | only (a) not (b) |
Answer» C. either (a) or (b) |
54. |
A person may sue a foreign State– |
A. | only with the consent of the central government |
B. | with the consent of the president of india |
C. | with the consent of the state government |
D. | both (a) and (c) above |
Answer» A. only with the consent of the central government |
55. |
Objection as to place of suing shall be allowed in the Court of first instance is the essence of– |
A. | section 22 |
B. | section 21a |
C. | section 21 |
D. | section 20 |
Answer» C. section 21 |
56. |
Where it appears to the Court that there exist element of a settlement the Court shall |
A. | leave the matter undecided |
B. | decide the matter itself |
C. | refer the same for arbitration, conciliation or mediation |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» C. refer the same for arbitration, conciliation or mediation |
57. |
A decree for execution cannot be sent to a– |
A. | foreign court |
B. | court outside india established by the authority of central government |
C. | both (a) and (b) above |
D. | neither (a) nor (b) |
Answer» A. foreign court |
58. |
Which of the following must be stated in the pleadings– |
A. | facta probanda |
B. | facta probantia |
C. | both (a) and (b) above |
D. | neither (a) nor (b) |
Answer» A. facta probanda |
59. |
Agreement between the parties to institute the suit relating to disputes in a particular Court– |
A. | does not oust the jurisdiction of other courts |
B. | may operate-as estoppels between the parties |
C. | both (a) and (b) above |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» C. both (a) and (b) above |
60. |
The Doctrine of res judicata applies to– |
A. | changing circumstances |
B. | static situations |
C. | both (a) and (b) above |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» B. static situations |
61. |
An order allowing or disallowing an application for amendment is– |
A. | appealable |
B. | a decree |
C. | an appealable order |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» D. none of the above |
62. |
The defendant against whom an exparte decree has been passed can prefer an appeal under |
A. | order 9 rule 13 |
B. | order 47 rule 1 |
C. | section 96(2) |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» C. section 96(2) |
63. |
Where the relief claimed by the plaintiff is undervalued and the valuation is not corrected within the time fixed or extended by the Court– |
A. | the plaint may be rejected |
B. | the plaint will be rejected |
C. | the plaint will be returned |
D. | either (a) or (c) |
Answer» B. the plaint will be rejected |
64. |
Which of the following does not deals with final determination of contested questions and have the binding effect in future litigation |
A. | res subjudice |
B. | res judicata |
C. | stare decisis |
D. | both (a) and (b) |
Answer» A. res subjudice |
65. |
Among the following cases in which the test of res judicata between codefendants has been laid down by the Supreme Court– |
A. | sobhag singh v. jai singh |
B. | jai narain v. kedar nath |
C. | mahboob shab v. syed ismail |
D. | sheodan singh v. daryao kanwar |
Answer» C. mahboob shab v. syed ismail |
66. |
Which of the following operate as res judicata– |
A. | a withdrawal of suit |
B. | an exparte decree |
C. | a compromise decree |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» B. an exparte decree |
67. |
The provisions relating to abatement do not apply to– |
A. | appeals |
B. | execution proceedings |
C. | both (a) and (b) above |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» B. execution proceedings |
68. |
Interrogatories shall be answered by affidavit to be filed within_____ after the service of it– |
A. | 30 days |
B. | 21 days |
C. | 10 days |
D. | 7 days |
Answer» C. 10 days |
69. |
Section 34 of the Code does not deal with– |
A. | interest from the date of decree |
B. | interest prior to suit |
C. | interest pendent lite |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» B. interest prior to suit |
70. |
At the first hearing of the suit, the Court must– |
A. | frame and record the issues |
B. | ascertain upon what material propositions of fact or of law the parties are at variance |
C. | record the evidence |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» B. ascertain upon what material propositions of fact or of law the parties are at variance |
71. |
Under order 7 Rule 11 of the Code. The plaint shall not be rejected– |
A. | where it is not filed in duplicate |
B. | where the suit appears from the statement in the plaint to be barred by any law |
C. | where the plaintiff fails to comply with the provision of rule 9 |
D. | where it discloses cause of action |
Answer» D. where it discloses cause of action |
72. |
Application under Order 9 Rule 7 of the Code to set aside the order of ex-parte proceeding may be filed– |
A. | at or before the date of fixed for hearing |
B. | within 90 days |
C. | within 45 days |
D. | within 30 days |
Answer» A. at or before the date of fixed for hearing |
73. |
Which section of the Code prove enforcement of decree against legal representative– |
A. | section 51 |
B. | section 52 |
C. | section 56 |
D. | section 58 |
Answer» B. section 52 |
74. |
Among the following in which section property liable to attachment and sale in execution of decree is provided– |
A. | section 60 |
B. | section 62 |
C. | section 63 |
D. | section 65 |
Answer» A. section 60 |
75. |
A judgment debtor has been arrested, may not release among the following ground– |
A. | suffering from any serious illness |
B. | suffering from any infectious or contagious disease |
C. | he is not in a fit state of health to be detained in the civil prison |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» D. none of the above |
76. |
Among the following properties, which shall not be liable for attachment under the Code– |
A. | government securities |
B. | bank notes |
C. | a mere right to sue for damages |
D. | all of the above |
Answer» C. a mere right to sue for damages |
77. |
Among the following which section deals with the proceeds of execution-sale to be rateably distributed among decree-holders– |
A. | section 60 |
B. | section 67 |
C. | section 73 |
D. | section 75 |
Answer» C. section 73 |
78. |
Section which deals with the interpleader suit– |
A. | 38 |
B. | 79 |
C. | 84 |
D. | 88 |
Answer» D. 88 |
79. |
A decree is passed against the Union of India or a State, execution shall not be issued on any such decree unless it remains unsatisfied for the period of– |
A. | two months |
B. | three months |
C. | one months |
D. | six months |
Answer» B. three months |
80. |
No order for detention of the judgment debtor in civil prison in execution of a decree for the payment of money shall be made, where the total amount of the decree not exceed– |
A. | one thousand |
B. | two thousand |
C. | five thousand |
D. | ten thousand |
Answer» B. two thousand |
81. |
In which of the following cases, the Court may not issue a commission– |
A. | to examine any person |
B. | to make a partition |
C. | to hold a scientific, technical or expert investigation |
D. | for execution of a decree |
Answer» D. for execution of a decree |
82. |
Appellant Court shall not have power– |
A. | to remand a case |
B. | to determine a case finally |
C. | to take additional evidence |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» D. none of the above |
83. |
The Limitation Act contains |
A. | 32 sections |
B. | 137articles |
C. | 30 sections |
D. | both (a) & (b) are correct |
Answer» D. both (a) & (b) are correct |
84. |
The doctrine which place emphasis on the plaintiff’s duty to exhaust all available grounds in support of his claim– |
A. | estoppels |
B. | res judicata |
C. | principle underlying order 2 rule 2 (splitting of claim) |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» C. principle underlying order 2 rule 2 (splitting of claim) |
85. |
Remedy available against rejection of plaint is– |
A. | plaintiff may prefer an appeal |
B. | plaintiff may present a fresh plaint in respect of the same cause of action |
C. | either (a) or (b) |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» C. either (a) or (b) |
86. |
A claim by way of____ may be allowed even if it is time barred when there is a fiduciary relationship between the parties– |
A. | an equitable set-off |
B. | a legal set off |
C. | a counter claim |
D. | all of the above |
Answer» A. an equitable set-off |
87. |
A suit filed on behalf of a minor |
A. | cannot be withdrawn |
B. | can be withdrawn as a matter of right |
C. | can be withdrawn only with the leave of the court |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» C. can be withdrawn only with the leave of the court |
88. |
Which of the following deals with the transfer of decree to Court in another State in the Code of Civil Procedure? |
A. | Section 40 |
B. | Section 36 |
C. | Section 39 |
D. | Section 52 |
Answer» A. Section 40 |
89. |
Which of the following deals with proceeds of execution- sale to be rateably distributed among decree holders in the Code of Civil Procedure? |
A. | Section 63 |
B. | Section 72 |
C. | Section 73 |
D. | Section 78 |
Answer» C. Section 73 |
90. |
Which of the following deals with second appeal in the Code of Civil Procedure? |
A. | Section 111 |
B. | Section 103 |
C. | Section 108 |
D. | Section 100 |
Answer» D. Section 100 |
91. |
Which of the following deals with power of High Court to make rules as to their original civil procedure? |
A. | Section 122 |
B. | Section 103 |
C. | Section 124 |
D. | Section 129 |
Answer» D. Section 129 |
92. |
Which of the following sections of the Code of Civil Procedure has been repealed by the Repealing and Amending Act, 1952 (48 of1952)? |
A. | Section 145 |
B. | Section 150 |
C. | Section 155 |
D. | Section 153 |
Answer» C. Section 155 |
93. |
Court may order defendant or plaintiff to appear in person under which of the following in the Code of Civil Procedure? |
A. | Order 7, Rule 3 |
B. | Order 5, Rule 3 |
C. | Order 6, Rule 10 |
D. | Order 4, Rule 8 |
Answer» B. Order 5, Rule 3 |
94. |
Which of the following deals with when plaintiff sues as representatives in the Code of Civil Procedure? |
A. | Order 5, Rule 30 |
B. | Order 9, Rule 12 |
C. | Order 6, Rule 10 |
D. | Order 7, Rule 4 |
Answer» D. Order 7, Rule 4 |
95. |
Parties to appear on day fixed in summons for defendant to appear and answer under which of the following in the Code of Civil Procedure? |
A. | Order 5, Rule 30 |
B. | Order 4, Rule 13 |
C. | Order 9, Rule 1 |
D. | Order 10, Rule 22 |
Answer» C. Order 9, Rule 1 |
96. |
Which of the following deals with verified copies in the Code of Civil Procedure? |
A. | Order 16, Rule 12 |
B. | Order 11, Rule 19 |
C. | Order 6, Rule 10 |
D. | Order 8, Rule |
Answer» B. Order 11, Rule 19 |
97. |
Which of the following deals with power to order attendance of deponent for cross-examination in the Code of Civil Procedure? |
A. | Order 12, Rule 5 |
B. | Order 14, Rule 20 |
C. | Order 6, Rule 21 |
D. | Order 19, Rule 2 |
Answer» D. Order 19, Rule 2 |
98. |
Which of the following deals with application to Court whose decree complained of in the Code of Civil Procedure? |
A. | Order 25, Rule 5 |
B. | Order 31, Rule 9 |
C. | Order 45, Rule 2 |
D. | Order 9, Rule 10 |
Answer» C. Order 45, Rule 2 |
99. |
A sues B to recover a debt or damages for breach of contract. Pending the suit A is adjudged insolvent. |
A. | The official assignee or receiver is a necessary party to suit |
B. | The official assignee or receiver is not a necessary party to suit |
C. | proper party |
D. | pleader |
Answer» A. The official assignee or receiver is a necessary party to suit |
100. |
Which of the following deals with theresult of execution proceedings to becertified in the Code of Civil Procedure? |
A. | Section 43 |
B. | Section 41 |
C. | Section 39 |
D. | Section 52 |
Answer» B. Section 41 |
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