The Specific Relief Act, 1963 was enacted on
A. 11th December, 1963
B. 14th December, 1963
C. 21st December, 1963
D. 13th December, 1963
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The Specific Relief Act, 1963 is the product of
A. 8th Report of the Law Commission of India on the Specific Relief Act, 1877
B. 9th Report of the Law Commission of India on the Specific Relief Act, 1877
C. 10th Report of the Law Commission of India on the Specific Relief Act, 1877
D. None of the above
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What is the meaning of principle of quia timet in the context of law of injunction?
A. Some future probable injury to the right or interests of a person
B. Some past injury to the right or interest of a person
C. Some injury incapable of being estimated in money
D. Some injury capable of being estimated in money
E. None of these
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Perpetual injunction may be granted under the Specific Relief Act, 1963 in
A. Section 18
B. Section 28
C. Section 35
D. Section 38
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Which Section of the Specific Relief Act, 1963, provides that the 'specific relief to be granted only for enforcing civil rights' and not for enforcing penal laws:
A. Section 2
B. Section 3
C. Section 4
D. Section 5
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A suit for recovery of possession of any immovable property under Section 6 of the Specific Relief Act can be filed against:
A. A private individual only
B. A government
C. Both (A) and (B)
D. Neither (A) nor (B)
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In case of specific performance of part of contract the purchaser:
A. May relinquish claim to further performance of the remaining part of contract and has right to compensation
B. May not relinquish claim to further performance of the remaining part of contract and has no right to compensation
C. Specific performance of part of contract not possible
D. None of above
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In a suit for recovery of possession by a person dispossessed of possession of immovable property under the Specific Relief Act, which one is not the essential requirement of the suit?
A. Suit can be maintained whether dispossession is in due course of law or not
B. Suit cannot be brought against the government
C. Suit is maintainable only if the person is dispossessed without his consent
D. Suit must be filed within six months of dispossession
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A contract made by a trustee in excess of his powers or in breach of trust, under section 11 of the Specific Relief Act, 1963 is
A. Specifically enforceable at the instance of the trustee
B. Specifically enforceable at the instance of the second party
C. Specifically enforceable either at the instances of the trustee or at the instance of a second party
D. Not specifically enforceable
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The following contracts cannot be specifically enforced, namely
A. When it is not possible to ascertain the actual damage caused by the non-performance of the act agreed to do done
B. A contract for the performance of which involves the performance of a continuous duty which the Court cannot supervise
C. Both (A) and (B)
D. Neither (A) and (B)
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The general principles on which the perpetual injunctions could be granted are contained in . . . . . . . of the Specific Relief Act, 1963.
A. Section 37
B. Section 38
C. Section 39
D. Section 40
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The Relief by way of mandatory injunction is:
A. Prohibitory
B. Mandatory
C. Discretionary
D. None of these
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Perpetual injunction under Section 38 of the Specific Relief Act can be granted when -
A. Compensation would not afford adequate relief
B. The defendant is a trustee of the property for the plaintiff
C. There exists no standard for ascertaining the actual damages caused
D. All the above
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What is the distinction between injunction order and attachment order?
A. There is no distinction, both are one and the same
B. Injunction order binds not only the parties to the suit but also third parties and whereas attachment order binds only parties to the suit
C. Injunction order binds only the parties to the suit and whereas attachment order not only binds the parties to the suit but also the third parties
D. None of the above
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Which of the following kind of remedy cannot be granted under the provisions of Specific Relief Act, 1963?
A. Declaratory decrees
B. Rescission of contracts
C. Writ of prohibition
D. Recovery of possession of property
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Injunction is granted
A. To prevent torts
B. To restrain breaches of contracts
C. Both (A) and (B)
D. Neither (A) nor (B)
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Cancellation under section 31 relates to
A. Mistake in expression of any instrument
B. Formation of the instrument
C. Ratification of the instrument
D. All the above
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In case of Jagannath Dhali v. Ram Chandra Madal, AIR 2010 Cal 32 which of the following issues was discussed?
A. Compulsory Registration
B. Effect of non-registration
C. Power of Registrar
D. Power of Inspector-General
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Under Section 20C of Specific Relief Act, for disposal of a suit, maximum period is provided for . . . . . . . . ?
A. 9 months
B. 18 months
C. 24 months
D. 36 months
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Within the meaning of Section 15 of the Specific Relief Act, the assignee falls
A. Within the meaning of representative in interest or principal
B. Representative of interest only
C. Representative of principal only
D. None of the above
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