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- A. None of the these
- B. XVIII,
- C. Both (a) and (b)
- D. XVII,
Explanation: Order XVII of the CPC specifically governs adjournments, including the circumstances and limits relating to postponing hearings.
Correct answer: XVII,- A. If he show sufficient good cause for his non appearance before court
- B. If he denied to record evidence
- C. If he is beyond country
- D. None of the these
Explanation: Under Order XVI, Rule 10, attachment for a witness’s non-appearance may be withdrawn when the witness satisfies the court that there was…
Correct answer: If he show sufficient good cause for his non appearance before court- A. Attachment of that witness property
- B. Proclamation
- C. Both (a) and (b)
- D. None of the these
Explanation: When a summoned witness fails to attend, the court may issue a proclamation requiring attendance; attachment is an additional coercive…
Correct answer: Proclamation- A. Order to pay the fee from Government treasury
- B. None of the above
- C. Order to attach or sale moveable property of applying person
- D. None of the these
Explanation: Order XVI, Rule 4 allows the court, where the required witness fee is not paid, to order attachment and sale of the movable property of…
Correct answer: Order to attach or sale moveable property of applying person- A. None of the these
- B. Paid by the opposing party
- C. Both (a) and (b)
- D. Paid by the same party
Explanation: The party seeking a witness’s summons must ordinarily deposit or pay the prescribed expenses for that witness’s attendance.
Correct answer: Paid by the same party- A. 7
- B. 10
- C. 14
- D. None of the these
Explanation: Order XVI, Rule 1 requires the parties to submit their witness lists within seven days after the issues are settled.
Correct answer: 7- A. Summoning to attendance of plaintiff
- B. Summoning to attendance of defendants
- C. Summoning to attendance of witnesses
- D. None of the these
Explanation: Order XVI is headed and structured around the summoning and attendance of witnesses, including their expenses, examination, and…
Correct answer: Summoning to attendance of witnesses- A. None of the these
- B. Disposal of suit at proper time
- C. Disposal of suit after conclusion of trial
- D. Disposal of the suit at first hearing
Explanation: Order XV deals with disposal of the suit at the first hearing, including cases where no issue requires trial or where the court can…
Correct answer: Disposal of the suit at first hearing- A. Be changed as provided in O. XIV, Rule 5,
- B. Not be changed
- C. depends upon circumstances
- D. None of the these
Explanation: Issues are not permanently fixed: Order XIV, Rule 5 empowers the court to amend, frame additional, or strike out issues at any time before…
Correct answer: Be changed as provided in O. XIV, Rule 5,- A. 6
- B. 4
- C. 2
- D. None of the these
Explanation: Issues are of two kinds: issues of fact and issues of law. This classification determines whether the court must investigate evidence or…
Correct answer: 2- A. Plaintiff at the first hearing makes no improvements
- B. None of the these
- C. Where defendant produce or submit affidavit
- D. Defendant at the first hearing of the suit makes no defence
Explanation: Under Order XIV, Rule 1(6), issues need not be framed when the defendant makes no defence at the first hearing.
Correct answer: Defendant at the first hearing of the suit makes no defence- A. Any person desirous of receiving back such documents who submitted
- B. The losing party
- C. The winning party
- D. None of the these
Explanation: The person who produced an admitted document may apply for its return under Order XIII, Rule 9, subject to the rule’s conditions.
Correct answer: Any person desirous of receiving back such documents who submitted- A. Appealable
- B. Revisionable
- C. Reviewable
- D. None of the these
Explanation: An order rejecting a document under Order XIII, Rule 3 is generally challengeable through revision where the statutory conditions for…
Correct answer: Revisionable- A. None of the these
- B. Can submit documents at any stage
- C. Both (a) and (b)
- D. Can reject irrellevant and inadmissible document at any stage
Explanation: Order XIII, Rule 3 permits the court to reject any document that is irrelevant or otherwise inadmissible, and this power may be exercised…
Correct answer: Can reject irrellevant and inadmissible document at any stage- A. First hearing
- B. At the end of trial
- C. After recording oral evidence
- D. None of the these
Explanation: Order XIII, Rule 1 requires the parties to produce documentary evidence at the first hearing, subject to the court allowing later…
Correct answer: First hearing- A. 7
- B. 9
- C. 11
- D. None of the these
Explanation: Order XIII is structured into eleven rules, covering production, rejection, endorsement, custody and return of documents.
Correct answer: 11- A. Rule 2,
- B. Rule 4,
- C. Rule 6,
- D. None of the these
Explanation: Order XII, Rule 6 authorizes judgment on admissions made in pleadings or otherwise during the proceedings.
Correct answer: Rule 6,- A. Opposite party
- B. His own
- C. Both A and B
- D. None of the these
Explanation: Order XII, Rule 1 permits a party to admit in writing the truth of the whole or any part of the opposite party’s case.
Correct answer: Opposite party- A. Admissions
- B. Admissions in pleadings
- C. Admissions in cross examination
- D. None of the these
Explanation: Order XII is headed “Admissions” and covers admissions made in pleadings as well as by notice or otherwise.
Correct answer: Admissions- A. Affidavit of interrogatories
- B. Affidavit of documents
- C. Both A and B
- D. None of the these
Explanation: Order XI, Rule 13 requires the party seeking or making discovery of documents to submit an affidavit of documents.
Correct answer: Affidavit of documents