A person who institutes a suit in foreign court and claims a decree in personam, after the judgment is pronounced against him:
A. Can always challenge the judgment on the ground of competency
B. Can never challenge the judgment on the ground of competency
C. Can challenge the judgment on the ground of competency under certain circumstances
D. Either A or C
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Which of the following deals with the application for restitution in the Code of Civil Procedure?
A. Section 150
B. Section 146
C. Section 108
D. Section 144
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Inter-pleader suit can be filed when
A. There is claim against Pleader (Advocate)
B. The claim is filed against two or more defendants who have set up rival titles to the property in order to locate real landlord by the tenant for payment of rent
C. The claim is set up is against two or more trespassers in the property
D. In suit against two or more indigent person
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Rules 6 to 10 of Order 39 of Code of Civil Procedure deal with
A. Attachment of property
B. Arrest of persons
C. Plaints
D. Interlocutory orders
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Interpleader suit has been defined
A. Under section 88 of Code of Civil Procedure
B. Under section 89 of Code of Civil Procedure
C. Under section 90 of Code of Civil Procedure
D. Under section 91 of Code of Civil Procedure
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Words 'competent jurisdiction' under Section 39 of Code of Civil Procedure refers to
A. Pecuniary jurisdiction of transferee Court
B. Territorial jurisdiction of the transferee Court
C. Pecuniary and territorial jurisdiction of the transferee Court
D. None of the above
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Which of the following deals with arrest and detention in the Code of Civil Procedure?
A. Section 55
B. Section 50
C. Section 59
D. Section 54
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Civil Procedure Code: In normal course how many adjournment can be granted by Trial Court on sufficient cause?
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Jurisdiction of High Court under section 100 of Code of Civil Procedure is to entertain a second appeal which
A. Involves a substantial question of law
B. Involves simple question of law not necessarily substantial
C. Involves a question of fact
D. Involves any of the above
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Which of the following deals with the copy of plaint annexed to summons in the Code of Civil Procedure?
A. Order 5, Rule 2
B. Order 2, Rule 2
C. Order 6, Rule 10
D. Order 4, Rule 8
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During the execution proceedings, if a question arises as to whether any person is a representative of a party, such question shall be determined by
A. The court which passed the decree
B. The court executing the decree
C. The appellate court
D. A separate suit
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A compromise which is voidable under Indian Contract Act, 1872 shall not be deemed to be . . . . . . . . within the meaning of Order XXIII Rule 3 of Code of Civil Procedure, 1908.
A. Void
B. Voidable
C. Illegal
D. Lawful
E. None of the above
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A', an Indian citizen, enters into a contract with 'B', a US citizen based in the USA. Certain disputes arise under the contract, and 'B' files a suit in the matter in the civil court of New York. 'A' files a counter claim in the said suit. Subsequently, 'A' files a suit in the same matter in the jurisdictional Civil Court in New Delhi. Is the latter court barred from trying the suit?
A. Yes, since this will lead to multiplicity of proceedings
B. Yes, since by filing a counter claim A has accepted the jurisdiction of the courts of New York
C. No, because the pendency of a suit in a foreign court does not preclude courts in India from trying a suit based on the same cause of action
D. No, because A is the defendant in the first suit and the plaintiff in the second suit
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In which case it was held that the order passed under Section 151 restoring execution case dismissed by the Court while rejecting Decree-holder's prayer for adjournment to take necessary steps, is neither appealable nor revisable-
A. Keshardeo Chamaria v. Radha Kissen Chamaria
B. M. P. Shrivastava v. Mrs. Beena
C. Govardhan Das v. Lachhmiram
D. Premraj v. D. L. F. Housing and Construction Company
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Where an appeal from original decree is dismissed on the ground that it is time barred, then the best recourse and remedy available to the affected party is to
A. File a review
B. File revision
C. File second appeal
D. File reference
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Judgment on admission can be given
A. Under Order XII, Rule 2 of Code of Civil Procedure
B. Under Order XII, Rule 4 of Code of Civil Procedure
C. Under Order XII, Rule 6 of Code of Civil Procedure
D. Under Order XII, Rule 8 of Code of Civil Procedure
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Suit for partition of properties situated in different cities:
A. Cannot be instituted and separate suits have to be filed in each of the cities where the properties are situated
B. Can be instituted in a city where any of the properties is situated
C. Can be instituted in a city where majority of the properties or properties/property of maximum value is situated
D. Can be instituted where the defendants or any of them reside(s)
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X' files a suit against his sister 'Y' seeking partition of properties of their parents. 'Y' in her written statement admits the shares of 'X' and 'Y' in the properties as pleaded by 'X'. The Court should:
A. Frame issues and direct evidence to be led
B. Direct admission/denial of documents
C. Pass judgment forthwith
D. Direct the parties to enter into compromise
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In which of the following cases, the remedy of revision is not available?
A. Cases in which first appeal lies
B. Cases in which second appeal lies
C. Interlocutory orders
D. All of the above
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All orders and notices served on or given to any person under the provisions of Civil Procedure Code shall be in writing has been provided under
A. Section 141
B. Section 142
C. Section 143
D. Section 144
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