Q1 Code of Civil Procedure (CPC) Under Order VIII Rule 1 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (as amended), the defendant shall, at or before the first hearing or within such time as the court may permit, present a written statement of his defence within a maximum period of:
A ninety days from the date of service of summons B sixty days from the date of service of summons C one hundred and twenty days from the date of service of summons D thirty days from the date of service of summons
Q2 Code of Civil Procedure (CPC) A suit is decreed ex parte against the defendant. Under Order IX Rule 13 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, the defendant may apply to set aside the ex parte decree by showing that:
A the decretal amount is excessive B fresh evidence has subsequently become available C the decree is erroneous on a point of law only D the summons was not duly served, or he was prevented by sufficient cause from appearing
Q3 Code of Civil Procedure (CPC) All questions arising between the parties to the suit in which the decree was passed and relating to the execution, discharge or satisfaction of the decree shall be determined by the executing court and not by a separate suit. This rule is contained in:
A Section 38 of the CPC B Section 47 of the CPC C Section 60 of the CPC D Section 51 of the CPC
Q4 Code of Civil Procedure (CPC) Which of the following is exempt from attachment in execution of a decree under the proviso to Section 60 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908?
A Tools of artisans and, in the case of an agriculturist, his implements of husbandry B Shares in a company held by the judgment-debtor C Money standing to the credit of the judgment-debtor in a bank D Houses and other buildings belonging to a trader
Q5 Code of Civil Procedure (CPC) No suit shall be instituted against the Government or against a public officer in respect of any act purporting to be done in his official capacity until the expiration of two months' notice. This requirement is found in:
A Section 80 of the CPC B Section 79 of the CPC C Section 91 of the CPC D Section 82 of the CPC
Q6 Code of Civil Procedure (CPC) Where it appears to the court that there exist elements of a settlement which may be acceptable to the parties, the court may formulate the terms and refer the dispute for arbitration, conciliation, judicial settlement or mediation. This power is conferred by:
A Section 75 of the CPC B Section 89 of the CPC C Section 94 of the CPC D Section 96 of the CPC
Q7 Code of Civil Procedure (CPC) A suit instituted under Order XXXVII (Summary Procedure) of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 requires the defendant, within ten days of service of the summons for judgment, to:
A appeal against the institution of the summary suit B file a regular written statement as of right C apply for leave to defend, which leave the court may grant unconditionally or on terms D deposit the entire suit amount into court
Q8 Code of Civil Procedure (CPC) An order directing attachment of property before judgment, where the defendant is about to dispose of his property to obstruct or delay execution of a decree, may be passed under:
A Order XXXIX Rule 1 B Order XXXVIII Rule 5 C Order XL Rule 1 D Order XXI Rule 54
Q9 Code of Civil Procedure (CPC) Where a suit has been adjusted wholly or in part by a lawful agreement or compromise in writing and signed by the parties, the court shall record the compromise and pass a decree in accordance therewith. This is provided under:
A Order XX Rule 6 B Order XXVI Rule 1 C Order XXIII Rule 3 D Order XXII Rule 3
Q10 Code of Civil Procedure (CPC) Nothing in the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 shall be deemed to limit or otherwise affect the inherent power of the court to make such orders as may be necessary for the ends of justice or to prevent abuse of the process of the court. This saving is contained in:
A Section 141 of the CPC B Section 148 of the CPC C Section 153 of the CPC D Section 151 of the CPC
