Under Section 6 of Specific Relief Act a suit for recovery of possession of immovable property may be brought within . . . . . . . . from the date of dispossession
A. 6 Months
B. 3 Months
C. 1 Year
D. 3 Years
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When mandatory injunction cannot be issued-
A. When the injury can be compensated by damages
B. When the balance of convenience is in favour of the defendant
C. Where the obstruction is permanent in nature
D. Where there is a legal obligation on the part of the defendant to perform some positive act
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Under the Specific Relief Act, 1963, a suit for recovery of possession can be filed:
A. Only in respect of moveable property
B. Only in respect of immovable property
C. In respect of both moveable and immovable properties
D. Neither in respect of moveable nor in respect of immovable property
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Absence of Income-tax clearance under section 230 of Income Tax Act is . . . . . . . . . ground for refusing specific performance
A. A valid
B. Not a valid
C. Conditional
D. Unconditional
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Section 12(2) of the Specific Relief Act, 1963 applies where the part which remains unperformed of the contract is:
A. Small proportion
B. Considerable part
C. Equal part
D. None of these
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Contract not specifically enforceable:
A. A contract for the non performance of which compensation in money is an adequate relief
B. A contract which runs into such minute or numerous detail
C. A contract the performance of which involves the performance of continuous duty which the court cannot supervise
D. All of the above
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A mutual mistake of the parties in an instrument, which does not express their real intention, can be got rectified by either party to the instrument:
A. By instituting a suit under Registration Act, 1908
B. By filing an application under Section 151 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908
C. By instituting a suit under Section 26 of the Specific Relief Act, 1963
D. Cannot be rectified
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In cases of specific performance of a contract, the rights of the parties are governed by the principles of:
A. Equity
B. Law
C. Equity & Law
D. Only equity and not law
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Which one of the following contracts is specifically enforceable?
A. A', an author, contracts with 'B', a publisher, to complete a literary work
B. A' contracts to sell and 'B' contracts to buy a residential building
C. 'A' contracts to marry 'B'
D. 'A' contract by a guardian to purchase immovable property of behalf of a minor
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The limitation period for filing a suit by a person dispossessed of immovable property is
A. Within six months from the date of dispossession
B. Within six months from the date on which the petitioner comes to know of the dispossession
C. Within twelve months from the date of possession
D. Within twelve months from the date on which the petitioner comes to know of the dispossession
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Under Section 6 of the Specific Relief Act, 1963, a person cannot sue for recovering the possession of immovable property;
A. After six months from the date of dispossession
B. After nine months from the date of dispossession
C. After twelve months from the date of dispossession
D. After twenty-four months from the date of dispossession
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Which of the following is not the essential condition for applicability of Section 8 of the Specific Relief Act 1963?
A. The article must be movable property
B. The article must be in possession or control of the defendant
C. The Defendant must be owner of the property
D. The Plaintiff must be entitled to immediate possession of the article
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Under which Section of the Specific Relief Act, 1963 the grant of a mandatory injunction is regulated -
A. Section 38
B. Section 39
C. Section 40
D. Section 41
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When, due to fraud played by the parties, a contract in writing does not express its real intention, then appropriate remedy would be a suit for-
A. Specific performance
B. Declaration
C. Rectification of instrument
D. Perpetual injunction
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In which case the question of "jurisdiction of civil court is not excluded in respect of adoption. The question regarding adoption involves declaration as to status/character of person can be decided only by civil court" was held?
A. Ramchandra Dagdu Sonavane v. Vithu, AIR 2010 SC 818
B. Sushil Kumar v. State, AIR 2010 SC 832
C. Parminder Kaur v. State, AIR 2010 SC 840
D. Alagarsamy v. State, AIR 2010 SC 849
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Under the Specific Relief Act, specific relief can be granted only for:
A. Enforcing penal laws
B. Enforcing penal law and civil rights
C. Enforcing individual civil rights
D. All of these
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Specific performance of a contract can be granted in respect of
A. Immovable property
B. Chattels
C. Immovable property as well as chattels
D. Only (A) and not (B)
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Section 10 of the Specific Relief Act, 1963, applies to
A. Promises which are not completed contracts
B. Completed contracts which are valid in law and capable of enforcement
C. Inchoate agreements
D. All the above
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If a contract comprises an agreement to do an act and also not to do certain acts:
A. No injunction can be granted to prevent performance of the negative agreement
B. Injunction can be granted to prevent performance of negative agreement only if affirmative agreement is enforceable
C. Injunction can be granted to compel performance of both or any of them
D. Injunction can be granted to compel performance of either of them only
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Declaratory decree can be granted under . . . . . . . . . of Specific Relief Act, 1963.
A. Section 34
B. Section 35
C. Section 36
D. Section 37
E. None of these
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