Section 14 of Limitation Act will have no application
A. Where the suit is dismissed after adjudication on its merits
B. Where the suit is dismissed because the court was unable to entertain it
C. Both (A) and (B)
D. Neither (A) nor (B)
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The following would not be excluded while computing the period of limitation for any suit, appeal or application as per Section 12 of the Act.
A. The day on which the judgment complained of was pronounced
B. The time requisite for obtaining a copy of the decree or order appealed from or sought to be revised or reviewed
C. The day from which such period of limitation is to be reckoned
D. The day on which the suit or appeal or application is to be presented
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Section 3, Limitation Act, 1963, does not apply and effect to
A. Suits
B. Appeals
C. Applications
D. Execution proceedings
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Limitation period prescribed in filling a suit by a mortgagor to recover possession of immovable property mortgaged
A. 20 years
B. 12 years
C. 10 years
D. 30 years
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Section 22 of the Limitation Act, 1963 is not applicable in-
A. Case of a continuing tort
B. Case of a continuing breach of contract
C. Case of a suit for damages for wrongful detention of goods
D. None of the above
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Section 14, Limitation Act, 1963 contains a general principle based on which of the following?
A. Justice
B. Equity
C. Good conscience
D. All of these
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Section 19 of Limitation Act applies to
A. suits for debts
B. Suits for legacies
C. Both (A) and (B)
D. Neither (A) nor (B)
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Under Limitation Act, 1963, the prescribed period of limitation for suit for compensation for a malicious prosecution is
A. One year
B. Two years
C. Three years
D. Five years
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Limitation for claiming compensation for defamation is
A. Three years from the date when the libel is published
B. Three years from the date when the published libel comes to the knowledge of the plaintiff
C. One year from the date when the libel is published
D. One year from the date when the published libel comes to the knowledge of the plaintiff or from the date when the damage for which compensation is claimed is caused, whichever is later
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Period of limitation for suits relating to contracts is
A. 1 year
B. 1 year to 3 years
C. 3 years
D. 12 years
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Whether a court can dismiss an appeal on the ground of the Limitation Act even if limitation is not pleaded as a ground?
A. Yes
B. No
C. Under certain circumstances
D. If High Court premises
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Under Limitation Act, 1963, the period of limitation prescribed for setting aside exparte decree is
A. 30 days
B. One month
C. 60 days
D. Two months
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Which of the following is true of Section 14, Limitation Act, 1963?
A. Endorsement on the plaint to the effect that the suit was bona fide prosecuted in a court having no jurisdiction is sufficient explanation under this section
B. It provides for the extension of limitation
C. The principle of the section is that limitation will remain in suspense while the plaintiff is bona fide litigating for his right in Court of justice
D. All of these
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Suit for compensation for malicious prosecution is to be filed from the date when the plaintiff is acquitted or the prosecution is otherwise terminated within
A. Three years
B. Two years
C. One year
D. Twelve years
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Limitation to file suit for possession of immovable property is
A. 1 year
B. 3 years
C. 12 years
D. 30 years
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The fraud contemplated by Section 17 of the Limitation Act, 1963, is that of:
A. The plaintiff
B. The defendant
C. A third person
D. Both (A) and (C)
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The period of limitation of a suit for recovery of arrears of rent from the due date shall be:
A. One year
B. Two years
C. Three years
D. Five years
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An application for leave to contest the eviction proceedings before the Rent Controller attracts
A. Section 4, Limitation Act, 1963
B. Section 10, General Clauses Act, 1897
C. Both (A) and (B)
D. Either (A) or (B)
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In which of the following circumstance the plaintiff shall not get the benefit as provided under Section 14 of the Limitation Act?
A. Where the another civil proceeding is disposed of after adjudication on merits by the competent court
B. Where the another civil proceeding is disposed of for want of jurisdiction to the said court
C. Where the another civil proceeding was diligently prosecuted by the plaintiff in good faith in a court having no jurisdiction to try the said matter
D. None above
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In computing the period of limitation for any suit the time during which the plaintiff has been prosecuting with due diligence another civil proceedings, whether in a court of first instance or of appeal or revision, against the defendant shall be excluded where the proceeding relates to the same matter in issue and is prosecuted in good faith in a court which from the defect of jurisdiction is unable to entertain it. Exclusion of such period has been laid down in section . . . . . . . . . of the Limitation Act, 1963.
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