The expression 'unable to entertain' in Section 14, Limitation Act, 1963 is equivalent to which of the following?
A. Unable to decide
B. Able to decide
C. Either (A) or (B)
D. None of these
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Expiry of period of limitation
A. Extinguishes the debt
B. Renders the debt unenforceable
C. Both (A) and (B)
D. None of the above
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No court shall take cognizance of an offence punishable with fine only, after the expiry of the period of limitation of
A. Two months
B. Three months
C. Ninety days
D. Six months
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In which section of the Limitation Act, 1963 provisions relating to exclusion of time in cases where leave to sue or appeal as a pauper is applied?
A. Section - 11
B. Section - 12
C. Section - 13
D. Section - 14
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Select correct one of the following
A. Any appeal filed after the prescribed period of limitation shall not be admitted
B. Any suit filed after the prescribed period of limitation shall be admitted if sufficient cause for delay is shown
C. No suit shall be admitted after the prescribed period of limitation
D. Application filed after the prescribed period of limitation shall not be admitted even if sufficient cause for delay is shown
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Where the prescribed period of limitation for any application is expiring on a holiday, the application:
A. Should be made a day prior to holiday
B. May be made on the day when the Court re-opens
C. May be made within thirty days of re-opening of the Court
D. May be made on any day after the Court re-opens
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Under Limitation Act, the period of limitation for any suit or application shall be deemed to be extended for a maximum period of . . . . . . . . from the death of the person affected by disability -
A. One year
B. Two years
C. Three years
D. Twelve years
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Which of the following is true about the right to pay court-fee under Section 13, Limitation Act, 1963?
A. It had not been made subject to any permission being granted by the Court at the time of rejecting the application to sue or appeal in forma pauper is
B. It removes the difficulty which used to arise in cases where the Court made no order as to paymentof court-fee while rejecting leave to sue as pauper giving rise to a plea that afterwards the Court having become functus officio, no such order as to payment of court-fee could be validly made
C. Both (A) and (B)
D. None of these
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Period of limitation for suits not specifically provided under the Schedule is
A. 1 year
B. 2 years
C. 3 years
D. 12 years
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Period of limitation for suits relating to declarations is
A. 1 year
B. 3 years
C. 1 year to 3 years
D. 12 years
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Read the following statements:
(1) The Supreme Court in N. Balakrishnan v. M. Krishnamurthy, (1998) 7 SCC 123 refuse to condone the delay on the ground of sufficient cause
(2) In the case of R. B. Ramalingum v. R. B. Bhuwaneshwari, (2009) 2 SCC 689, the Supreme Court observed that the test of sufficient cause is purely an individuals test of the above:
A. (1) is true but (2) is false
B. (1) is false but (2) is true
C. Both (1) and (2) are true
D. Both (1) and (2) are false
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The delay of 105 days beyond the prescribed time in applying for setting aside of the Arbitral Award pursuant to an Arbitration Agreement dated 1st November, 2017
A. Is condonable under Section 5 of the Limitation Act, 1963
B. Is not condonable
C. Is condonable under the Arbitration & Conciliation Act
D. Is condonable under Section 5 of the Limitation Act read with the Arbitration & Conciliation Act
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Mark the correct statement.
A. A debt does not cease to exist only because its recovery is barred by the stature of limitation
B. A defendant can plead that the instrument is voidable even if his suit to set it aside on the ground of its voidability is barred by limitation
C. Both (A) and (B)
D. None of the above
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Law of limitation is:
A. A procedural law
B. A substantive law
C. Both procedural and substantive law
D. None of the above
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The provisions of Section 5 of the Limitation Act, 1963 regarding extention of prescribed period are not applicable to
A. Appeals
B. Revisions
C. Suits
D. Application
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Which section of the Limitation Act, 1963 provides that on lapse of time not only the remedy is barred but the right to property is also extinguished?
A. Section 27
B. Section 26
C. Section 23
D. Section 24
E. None of these
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Time requisite' under Section 12(2) of Limitation Act means
A. Minimum time
B. Maximum time
C. Actual time taken
D. Absolutely necessary time
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A party who prays for condonation of delay under Section 5 of the Limitation Act, 1963 has to establish that:
A. He was vigilant
B. No negligence on his part
C. No lack of bona fides on his part
D. All of the above
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Delay in filing the suit:
A. Cannot be condoned under Limitation Act, 1963
B. Can be condoned under Section 3, Limitation Act, 1963
C. Can be condoned under Article 137, Limitation Act, 1963
D. Can be condoned under Section 5, Limitation Act, 1963
E. None of these
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Law of limitation: Mark the incorrect statement.
A. Bars the judicial remedy
B. Does not extinguish substantive right
C. Is an adjective or procedural law
D. Creates a right in favour of a person
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