Q1 Code of Civil Procedure (CPC) Under Section 96(4) of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, in a suit of the nature cognizable by Courts of Small Causes, no appeal shall lie except on a question of law where the value of the subject-matter of the original suit does not exceed:
A Rs. 1,000 B Rs. 25,000 C Rs. 3,000 D Rs. 10,000
Q2 Code of Civil Procedure (CPC) A decree passed by a Civil Court with the consent of the parties:
A Is not appealable by virtue of Section 96(3) B Is appealable as a first appeal under Section 96(1) C Is appealable only on a substantial question of law D Can be challenged only by revision under Section 115
Q3 Code of Civil Procedure (CPC) Under Order VI, Rule 17 of the CPC, an application to amend the pleadings after the commencement of trial shall be allowed only when the Court is satisfied that:
A The opposite party has consented to the amendment B The amendment does not change the nature of the suit C Court fee on the amended claim has been paid in advance D In spite of due diligence the party could not have raised the matter before the commencement of trial
Q4 Code of Civil Procedure (CPC) A caveat lodged under Section 148-A of the CPC, if not otherwise vacated, shall remain in force for a period of:
A 90 days from the date it was lodged B 30 days from the date it was lodged C 60 days from the date it was lodged D Until the disposal of the connected suit
Q5 Code of Civil Procedure (CPC) Under Order XXI, Rule 89 of the CPC, where immovable property has been sold in execution of a decree, a person claiming an interest in the property may apply to set aside the sale on depositing, in addition to the proclamation amount, a sum payable to the auction-purchaser equal to:
A Five per cent of the purchase-money B Twenty-five per cent of the purchase-money C Ten per cent of the purchase-money D Two per cent of the purchase-money
Q6 Code of Civil Procedure (CPC) Section 100A of the CPC provides that where an appeal from an original or appellate decree or order has been heard and decided by a Single Judge of a High Court:
A A review alone is available before the Division Bench B No further appeal shall lie from the judgment of such Single Judge C A further appeal lies only on a substantial question of law D A further appeal shall lie to a Division Bench under the Letters Patent
Q7 Code of Civil Procedure (CPC) Under the proviso to Order VIII, Rule 1 of the CPC, the maximum period up to which a Court may extend time for filing the written statement beyond the ordinary thirty days from service of summons is:
A 45 days B 60 days C 90 days D 120 days
Q8 Code of Civil Procedure (CPC) Where one of several defendants dies and the right to sue does not survive against the surviving defendants alone, and no application to bring the legal representatives of the deceased on record is made within the time limited by law, the consequence under Order XXII, Rule 4 of the CPC is that:
A The Court must appoint a guardian for the deceased's estate B The suit continues against all defendants as if no death had occurred C The whole suit stands dismissed for default D The suit abates as against the deceased defendant
Q9 Code of Civil Procedure (CPC) A 'decree' as defined in Section 2(2) of the CPC is the formal expression of an adjudication which conclusively determines the rights of the parties. Such a decree:
A Can only be final and never preliminary B Includes any order of dismissal for default C May be either preliminary or final D Is always interlocutory in nature
Q10 Code of Civil Procedure (CPC) For the doctrine of res judicata under Section 11 of the CPC to operate, which of the following is NOT an essential condition?
A The parties litigated under the same title in both suits B The former suit was decided by a Court of competent jurisdiction C The plaintiff in the subsequent suit had specifically pleaded the bar D The matter in issue was directly and substantially in issue in the former suit
