Civil Law Test - 3

Civil Law

10 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Defamation by spoken words or gestures is known as

  1. innuendo
  2. slander
  3. libel
  4. None of these
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In execution of a decree, a movable property is auctioned by the executing court. The auction purchaser deposits the entire auction price then and there, even before the expiry of 30 days, and takes the delivery of the auctioned property. An objection complaining that the auction was conducted with material irregularity is filed within 30 days from the date of auction. State which of the following is legally correct?

  1. Objection is maintainable as it has been filed within 30 days of the auction.
  2. Auction sale is vitiated as the auction property has been delivered without waiting for its confirmation within 30 days of auction.
  3. No confirmation of sale is required in the present case.
  4. None of these
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Time prescribed for filing which of the following cannot be extended or condoned by applying provisions of Section 5 of the Limitation Act?

  1. Revision under Section 115 of the CPC
  2. Application for execution under Order XXI of the CPC
  3. Appeal under Sections 96, 100 and 104 of the CPC
  4. Application for substitution under Order XXII of the CPC
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Once revision is made before the court under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, it

  1. acts as a stay on the proceedings
  2. acts as a res-judicata on the issues
  3. acts as an injuction for immediate relief
  4. shall not operate as a stay of suit or other proceeding before the court except where such suit or proceeding is stayed by the court
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

A caveat under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 may be lodged when any

  1. suit is instituted
  2. proceeding is initiated or instituted
  3. suit is about to be instituted
  4. suit or proceeding is instituted or about to be instituted
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who cannot file an application for compensation under section 166 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988?

  1. The injured person
  2. The owner of property
  3. The legal representatives of the deceased
  4. A public interested person
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Damages awarded for tortuous liabilities are

  1. liquidated
  2. unliquidated
  3. penal
  4. none of the above
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 is a

  1. substantive law
  2. procedural law
  3. combination of both substantive and procedural laws
  4. directory law
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

When a commission has been issued under Section 75, Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, the commission if not a Judge of Civil Court

  1. can call any witness relating to that matter
  2. can determine the legality of questions asked during the conduct of proceedings by the commission
  3. can extend time and grant exemption from personal appearance
  4. cannot impose penalties or fine and initiate contempt of court proceedings
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Under which of the following provisions of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 can an ex-parte order and ex-parte decree be set aside?

  1. Order 9, Rule 7 and Order 9, Rule 10
  2. Order 9, Rule 4 and Order 9, Rule 5
  3. Order 9, Rule 7 and Order 9, Rule 13
  4. Order 9, Rule 11 and Order 9, Rule 12