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Civil law governs disputes involving private rights, including contracts, property, family relations, torts and compensation. The subject explains breach of duty, civil liability, damages, specific relief, injunctions and other remedies, while distinguishing private claims between individuals from criminal proceedings brought to punish offences against the state.
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- A. Passing of temporary injunction
- B. Passing of interlocutory orders
- C. Both A and B
- D. None of the these
Explanation: The heading of Order XXXIX is “Temporary Injunctions and Interlocutory Orders,” so it covers both subjects rather than temporary…
Correct answer: Both A and B- A. Security of defendant for appearance
- B. Security of plaintiff for appearance
- C. None of the above
- D. None of the these
Explanation: Order XXXVIII, Rule 1 allows the court to require security for the defendant’s appearance when there is a risk that the defendant may…
Correct answer: Security of defendant for appearance- A. Order XXXVII,
- B. Order XXXVIII,
- C. Order XXXIX,
- D. Non of these
Explanation: Order XXXVIII deals with arrest and attachment before judgment. Order XXXVII, by contrast, governs summary procedure, while Order XXXIX…
Correct answer: Order XXXVIII,- A. Shall decree the suit
- B. Shall reject the suit
- C. Shall proceed further proceedings
- D. None of the these
Explanation: In a summary suit, refusal of leave to defend means the defendant cannot contest the claim under the summary procedure, so the court…
Correct answer: Shall decree the suit545. In summary case when defendant appear before Court after receiving summon he needs________________?
- A. To submit written reply
- B. Leave of Court to defend the suit
- C. To surrender
- D. None of the these
Explanation: Appearance alone does not allow the defendant to contest a summary suit; the defendant must obtain the court’s leave to defend under Order…
Correct answer: Leave of Court to defend the suit- A. Special cases on negotiable instruments
- B. Summary cases on negotiable instruments
- C. Ordinary cases on negotiable instruments
- D. None of the these
Explanation: Order XXXVII provides a summary procedure for suits on negotiable instruments and certain other specified claims, allowing judgment…
Correct answer: Summary cases on negotiable instruments- A. Case of special nature
- B. Case of pecuniary matter
- C. Case of routine matter
- D. None of the these
Explanation: A case submitted by interested parties to obtain the Court’s opinion on a question of fact or law is called a special case under Order…
Correct answer: Case of special nature- A. Average cases
- B. Special cases
- C. Urgent cases
- D. None of the these
Explanation: Order XXXVI of the Code of Civil Procedure deals with special cases, in which parties agree to place a stated question of fact or law…
Correct answer: Special cases- A. That there is no collusion between the plaintiff and any of the defendant
- B. Both A and B
- C. None of the these
Explanation: An interpleader plaint must state both that the plaintiff claims no interest in the disputed subject matter except charges or costs and…
Correct answer: Both A and B- A. Mortgage suits
- B. Service matters suits
- C. Interpleader suits
- D. None of the these
Explanation: Order XXXV governs interpleader suits, where a neutral stakeholder asks the Court to determine which competing claimant is entitled to the…
Correct answer: Interpleader suits- A. Preliminary
- B. Final
- C. Both A and B
- D. None of the these
Explanation: Order XXXIV Rule 3 specifically concerns the final decree in a foreclosure suit, following the earlier preliminary decree and the period…
Correct answer: Final- A. In mortgage document
- B. In a suit relating to mortagage
- C. None of the above
- D. None of the these
Explanation: Persons interested in the mortgage security or in the right of redemption must be joined as parties to a suit relating to the mortgage.
Correct answer: In a suit relating to mortagage553. The Order__________________ of C.P.C. deals with suits relating to mortgages of immovable property ?
- A. XXXIII-A,
- B. XXXIII-B,
- C. XXXIV,
- D. None of the these
Explanation: Order XXXIV deals with suits relating to mortgages of immovable property, including foreclosure, sale, and redemption proceedings.
Correct answer: XXXIV,- A. 2
- B. 3
- C. 4
- D. None of the these
Explanation: Order XXXIII Rule 9 recognises three principal grounds for dispaupering, including vexatious or improper conduct, acquisition of…
Correct answer: 3- A. Appraisal, belongings
- B. Moveable, immovable property
- C. Both (a) and (b)
- D. None of the these
Explanation: A pauper’s application must give particulars of the applicant’s movable and immovable property, including its estimated value, so the…
Correct answer: Both (a) and (b)- A. Next friend of the minor
- B. Defendant of the suit
- C. Both (a) and (b)
- D. None of the these
Explanation: When a minor co-plaintiff becomes major and seeks removal of his name, notice must be given to both the next friend and the defendant…
Correct answer: Both (a) and (b)- A. Stayed until new guardian or next friend is appointed
- B. Stayed until the minor became major
- C. Both (a) and (b)
- D. None of the these
Explanation: If a next friend retires, is removed, or dies, proceedings are stayed until a new next friend or guardian is appointed to represent the…
Correct answer: Stayed until new guardian or next friend is appointed- A. That the person must be major and sound minded
- B. That the person must be prestigious
- C. That the person must be highly qualified
- D. None of the these
Explanation: A next friend must be a major of sound mind and must not have an interest adverse to the minor.
Correct answer: That the person must be major and sound minded- A. Next friend
- B. Friend
- C. None of the above
- D. None of the these
Explanation: A minor cannot ordinarily institute a suit personally, so the suit is brought in the minor’s name through a major representative called…
Correct answer: Next friend- A. Order XXX of C.P.C
- B. Order XXXI of C.P.C
- C. Order XXXII of C.P.C
- D. None of the these
Explanation: Order XXXII governs suits involving minors, including suits by minors and the appointment and duties of their next friends or guardians.
Correct answer: Order XXXII of C.P.C