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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. O. XVIII, R. 14, of C.P.C.
- B. O. XVIII, R. 16, of C.P.C.
- C. O. XVIII, R. 18, of C.P.C.
- D. None of the these
Explanation: Order XVIII, Rule 18 authorises the court to inspect property or any relevant thing concerning which a question arises in the suit.
Correct answer: O. XVIII, R. 18, of C.P.C.- A. O. XVIII, R. 3,
- B. O. XVIII, R. 4,
- C. O. XVIII, R. 5,
- D. None of the these
Explanation: Order XVIII, Rule 4 provides that witnesses are examined in open court, subject to the applicable procedure for recording their evidence.
Correct answer: O. XVIII, R. 4,- A. law
- B. Facts
- C. Issues of its pleadings
- D. None of the these
Explanation: A party must prove the issues arising from its pleadings, because those issues define the disputed questions requiring adjudication.
Correct answer: Issues of its pleadings- A. 15,
- B. 18,
- C. 21,
- D. None of the these
Explanation: In the Pakistan Code of Civil Procedure, Order XVIII runs through Rule 18 and deals with the hearing of the suit and examination of…
Correct answer: 18,- A. O. XVII, R. 2, of C.P.C
- B. O. XVII, R. 3, of C.P.C
- C. None of the above
- D. None of the these
Explanation: The holiday provision is not found in either Order XVII, Rule 2 or Rule 3 as stated in the options; those rules concern failure to appear…
Correct answer: None of the above- A. Litigation
- B. Adjournment
- C. Evidence
- D. None of the these
Explanation: The proviso applies once the evidence has begun, requiring the hearing to continue from day to day as far as practicable.
Correct answer: Evidence- A. Plaintiff
- B. Defendant
- C. Stranger
- D. None of the these
Explanation: Under Order XVI, Rule 14, the court may summon a person on its own motion even when that person is not a party to the suit, if the…
Correct answer: Stranger- A. Warrant without bail
- B. Bailable warrant
- C. Both (a) and (b)
- D. None of the these
Explanation: When a person deliberately fails to attend after proclamation, the court may issue a warrant of arrest with or without bail.
Correct answer: Both (a) and (b)- A. O. XVI, Rule 4, of C.P.C.
- B. O. XVI, Rule 5, of C.P.C.
- C. O. XVI, Rule 6, of C.P.C.
- D. None of the these
Explanation: Order XVI Rule 5 requires the summons to state the time and place of attendance, and whether the person must give evidence, produce…
Correct answer: O. XVI, Rule 5, of C.P.C.- A. 19,
- B. 21,
- C. 23,
- D. None of the these
Explanation: Order XVI of the CPC, dealing with the summoning and attendance of witnesses, contains 21 numbered rules.
Correct answer: 21,- A. 4
- B. 6
- C. 8
- D. None of the these
Explanation: Order XV of the CPC on disposal of suits at the first hearing contains four rules in the applicable Pakistani text.
Correct answer: 4- A. At once pronounce judgment
- B. At once order for amendment of suit
- C. None of above
- D. None of the these
Explanation: When the parties are not at issue on any question of law or fact at the first hearing, Order XV Rule 1 allows the court to pronounce…
Correct answer: At once pronounce judgment- A. Court will examine only relevant document
- B. Court may examine witnesses or documents before froming issues
- C. None of the above
- D. None of the these
Explanation: Order XIV Rule 4 allows the court to examine witnesses or documents when this is necessary to frame the issues correctly.
Correct answer: Court may examine witnesses or documents before froming issues- A. Controversy between the parties
- B. Contention between the parties
- C. None of the above
- D. None of the these
Explanation: An issue is a disputed point or controversy between the parties arising from an affirmed and denied material proposition of law or fact.
Correct answer: Controversy between the parties- A. Plaint
- B. Written statement
- C. Both A and B
- D. None of the these
Explanation: Issues are framed by comparing the material propositions in the plaint with the denials or assertions in the written statement.
Correct answer: Both A and B- A. Settlement of issues and determination of suit on issues of law or on issues agreed upon
- B. Submission of documents and their legal value
- C. None of the above
- D. None of the these
Explanation: Order XIV governs the settlement of issues and the determination of a suit on issues of law or on issues agreed by the parties.
Correct answer: Settlement of issues and determination of suit on issues of law or on issues agreed upon- A. Endorsement on accepted documents
- B. Endorsement on rejected documents
- C. Both A and B
- D. None of the these
Explanation: Order XIII, Rule 6 concerns the endorsement made when a document is rejected as inadmissible.
Correct answer: Endorsement on rejected documents- A. O. XIII, Rule 2, of C.P.C.
- B. O. XIII, Rule 3, of C.P.C.
- C. O. XIII, Rule 4, of C.P.C.
- D. None of the these
Explanation: Order XIII, Rule 4 prescribes the particulars to be endorsed on documents admitted in evidence, including the suit details, producing…
Correct answer: O. XIII, Rule 4, of C.P.C.- A. Must inform the affected party
- B. Must inform the beneficent party
- C. Must record ground of rejection
- D. None of the these
Explanation: Rejection under Order XIII, Rule 3 must be accompanied by a record of the grounds for rejection, allowing the decision to be understood…
Correct answer: Must record ground of rejection- A. Is effective,
- B. Shows good cause for non production of evidence
- C. Make application with affidavit
- D. None of the these
Explanation: Late production of documentary evidence may be permitted when the party establishes good cause for not producing it earlier.
Correct answer: Shows good cause for non production of evidence