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  • A. laws
  • B. norms
  • C. orders
  • D. rules

Explanation: Section 2(1) of the Code of Civil Procedure states that “Code” includes rules.

Correct answer: rules
  • A. Judgment
  • B. Plaint
  • C. Ratio
  • D. Suit

Explanation: Section 2(9) CPC defines a judgment as the statement given by the judge of the grounds of a decree or order.

Correct answer: Judgment
  • A. can
  • B. may
  • C. might
  • D. ShallConsult Local Attorneys

Explanation: The relevant CPC provision uses “shall,” making the restriction mandatory: proceedings in revision cannot be entertained by the High Court…

Correct answer: ShallConsult Local Attorneys
  • A. some stay order has been given
  • B. the parties have consented otherwise
  • C. the subject matter has perished
  • D. their cognizance is either express barred

Explanation: Section 9 gives civil courts jurisdiction over all suits of a civil nature unless their cognizance is expressly or impliedly barred.

Correct answer: their cognizance is either express barred
  • A. 09
  • B. 10
  • C. 11
  • D. 12

Explanation: Section 10 embodies the rule of res sub judice, which prevents a court from proceeding with a later suit while the same matter is already…

Correct answer: 10
  • A. Quraan
  • B. Sunnah
  • C. QSO
  • D. All of these

Explanation: Article 17 of the Qanun-e-Shahadat Order provides that competence to testify and the required number of witnesses are determined according…

Correct answer: All of these
  • A. 88
  • B. 89-A
  • C. 89-B
  • D. none of these

Explanation: Section 89-A CPC authorizes the court to adopt alternative dispute-resolution methods, such as mediation or conciliation, where…

Correct answer: 89-A
  • A. 1999
  • B. 2000
  • C. 2001
  • D. None of theseConsult Local Attorneys

Explanation: Pakistan’s first modern mental-health legislation was the Mental Health Ordinance, 2001.

Correct answer: 2001
  • A. Decree
  • B. Proclaim
  • C. Summon
  • D. Warrant

Explanation: A summons is an official court notice requiring a person to appear or respond in legal proceedings.

Correct answer: Summon
  • A. Transfer of property
  • B. Stealing of property
  • C. Permanent Dedication of property
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Waqf is the permanent dedication of property for a religious, pious or charitable purpose, so ownership is committed to the waqf purpose…

Correct answer: Permanent Dedication of property
  • A. Period of limitation will start
  • B. period of limitation will start after the cease of the legal disability
  • C. Any of above
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Where the legal representative is also under a legal disability, the limitation rules continue to operate through that disability and the…

Correct answer: period of limitation will start after the cease of the legal disability
  • A. 12 years
  • B. 30 years
  • C. 50 years
  • D. 60 years

Explanation: Under the applicable limitation schedule, a mortgagee’s suit for foreclosure or sale of immovable property carries a 60-year limitation…

Correct answer: 60 years
  • A. 60 years
  • B. 50 years
  • C. 40 years
  • D. 30 years

Explanation: A mortgagor’s suit against a mortgagee to redeem the mortgage or recover possession of the mortgaged immovable property is subject to a…

Correct answer: 60 years
  • A. 12 years
  • B. 16 years
  • C. 10 years
  • D. 8 years

Explanation: A landlord generally has 12 years to sue for possession from a tenant, counted from the point when the tenancy ends or the right to…

Correct answer: 12 years
  • A. Special damages
  • B. Vindictive damages
  • C. special damages
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Vindictive, or exemplary, damages are exceptional damages rather than the ordinary compensatory damages arising from contractual loss.

Correct answer: Vindictive damages
  • A. Right to compensation
  • B. Right of Lien
  • C. Right of Remuneration
  • D. None of these

Explanation: A bailee’s right to retain goods until lawful charges are paid is a lien.

Correct answer: Right of Lien
  • A. Simple Bailment
  • B. Gratuitous Bailment
  • C. Bailment of reward
  • D. None of these

Explanation: A gratuitous bailment is one in which neither the bailor nor the bailee receives remuneration.

Correct answer: Gratuitous Bailment
  • A. Gratuitous Bailment
  • B. Bailment for reward
  • C. Simple Bailment
  • D. None of these

Explanation: When either the bailor or the bailee is entitled to remuneration, the arrangement is a bailment for reward.

Correct answer: Bailment for reward
  • A. Acceptance
  • B. Agreement
  • C. Ratification
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Ratification occurs when the principal later adopts an act performed by the agent beyond the agent’s authority, giving that act effect as…

Correct answer: Ratification
  • A. Disability ceases to exist
  • B. Disability start
  • C. In the middle of disability
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Under the limitation rules for persons under disability, the limitation period generally begins when the insanity or minority ends…

Correct answer: Disability ceases to exist