Civil Procedure Code (CPC)

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101. Which of the following deals with resistance to execution in the Code of Civil
Procedure?
A. Section 63
B. Section 72
C. Section 59
D. Section 74
Answer:D

102. No further appeal in certain cases under which of the following in the Code of
Civil Procedure?
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A. Section 100A
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B. Section 103B
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D. Section 102A

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Answer:A
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103. Which of the following M
deals with powers of other High Court to make rules as
to matters other than procedure in the Code of Civil Procedure?
A. Section 130
B. Section 103
C. Section 124
D. Section 129
Answer:A

104. Which of the following sections of the Code of Civil Procedure has been
repealed by s. 3 and Schedule II of the Second Repealing and Amending Act, 1914
(17 of 1914)?
A. Section 145
B. Section 143
C. Section 154
D. Section 156
Answer:D

105. No party to be ordered to appear in persons unless resident under which of

the following in the Code of Civil Procedure?
A. Order 7, Rule 3
B. Order 2, Rule 2
C. Order 5, Rule 4
D. Order 4, Rule 8
Answer:C

106. Defendant?s interest and liability to be shown under which of the following in
the Code of Civil Procedure?
A. Order 7, Rule 5
B. Order 9, Rule 12
C. Order 6, Rule 10
D. Order 10, Rule 22
Answer:A

107. Which of the following deals with the dismissal of suit where summons not
served in consequence of plaintiff?s failure to pay costs in the Code of Civil
Procedure?
A. Order 5, Rule 30
B. Order 4, Rule 13
C. Order 6, Rule 10
D. Order 9, Rule 2
Answer:D

108. Which of the following deals with premature discovery in the Code of Civil
Procedure?
A. Order 16, Rule 2
B. Order 4, Rule 13
C. Order 11, Rule 20
D. Order 13, Rule 22
Answer:C

109. Which of the following deals with matters to which affidavits shall he confined
in the Code of Civil Procedure?

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 A. Order 19, Rule 3
B. Order 14, Rule 20
C. Order 13, Rule 21
D. Order 11, Rule 7
Answer:A

110. Which of the following deals with security and deposit required on grant of
certificate in the Code of Civil Procedure?
A. Order 25, Rule 5
B. Order 31, Rule 9
C. Order 45, Rule 7
D. Order 9, Rule 10
Answer:C

111. In which of the following way notwithstanding that the former suit was
disposed of, a matter will be said to have been „heard and finally decided??
I. Ex parte
II. By dismissal under O. 17 r 3, but not when the dismissal is under O. 16 r 1 for
the failure to pay adjournment cost
III. By a decree on an award
IV. By oath tendered under s. 8 of the Indian Oaths Act, 1873
V. By dismissal owing to plaintiff’s failure to adduce evidence at the hearing
A. I, III
B. II, IV, V
C. III, IV, V
D. All of these
Answer:D

112. Which of the following deals with reference to High Court in the Code of Civil
Procedure?
A. Section 111
B. Section 103
C. Section 108
D. Section 113
Answer:D

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113. Which of the following states that orders and notices to be in writing in the
Code of Civil Procedure?
A. Section 140
B. Section 142
C. Section 132
D. Section 100
Answer:B

114. Which of the following deals with appearance of one of several plaintiffs or
defendants for others in the Code of Civil Procedure?
A. Order 7, Rule 6
B. Order 1, Rule 12
C. Order 13, Rule 5
D. Order 4, Rule 8
Answer:B

115. Which of the following deals with substituted service in the Code of Civil
Procedure?
A. Order 5, Rule 20
B. Order 9, Rule 12
C. Order 6, Rule 10
D. Order 10, Rule 8
Answer:A

116. Which of the following deals with the duty of defendant to produce documents
upon which relief is claimed or relied upon by him in the Code of Civil Procedure?
A. Order 5, Rule 1
B. Order 4, Rule 13
C. Order 8, Rule 1A
D. Order 10, Rule 22
Answer:C

117. Ascertainment whether allegations in pleadings are admitted or denied is dealt

under which of the following in the Code of Civil Procedure?
A. Order 10, Rule 1
B. Order 4, Rule 13

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 C. Order 6, Rule 10
D. Order 11, Rule 22
Answer:A

118. Which of the following deals with the effect of non- production of documents
in the Code of Civil Procedure?
A. Order 16, Rule 2
B. Order 13, Rule 2
C. Order 6, Rule 10
D. Order 16, Rule 22
Answer:B

119. Which of the following deals with the power to require personal attendance of
officer of corporation in the Code of Civil Procedure?
A. Order 12, Rule 1
B. Order 10, Rule 9
C. Order 29, Rule 3
D. Order 17, Rule
Answer:C

120. A, claiming to be the chela and heir of a deceased mohunt sues B for rent of
certain lands forming part of the estate of the mohunt. C claims that he, and not A,
is the chela and heir of the deceased and that he is entitled to the rent. C is
thereupon jointed as a defendant to the suit. The issues raised are: Whether A or C
is the chela and heir of the mohunt? Whether any and if so what rent is due from
B? The Court finds that A is the chela and heir of the mohunt. It also finds Rs.
2,500 due by B for rent, and A?s claim is decreed. Subsequently, C sues A for a
declaration that he is the chela and heir of the mohunt and claims that as such he is
entitled to the whole of the property left by the mohunt. A contends that the
question, who is the chela and heir of the deceased, is res judicata.
A. Both the suits was for rent it will be decided against C
B. The former suit was for rent, the entire question of the title to the property of the deceased was
not directly and substantially in issue in that suit and it will be decided against C
C. The former suit was for rent, the entire question of the title to the property of the deceased was
directly and substantially in issue in that suit and it will be decided against C
D. None of these decided against c
Answer:C

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121. In a suit, A mortgages certain property to B which was then in possession of
X, and agrees of deliver possession thereof B after recovering possession thereof
from X. Are covers possession of the property from X, but does not deliver
possession thereof to B.B sues A for possession, and a decree for costs, B applies for
attachment and sale of the mortgaged property. Is B entitled to the order applied
for attachment and sale of the mortgaged property?
A. Yes, for the claim in respect of costs is not a ‘claim arising under the mortgage’ within the
meaning of O. 34, r 14. It arises under the decree passed for costs
B. No, for the claim in respect of costs is a ‘claim arising under the mortgage’ within the meaning
of O. 34, r 14. It arises under the decree passed for costs
C. No, for the claim in respect of costs is a ‘claim arising under the mortgage’ within the meaning
of O. 34, r 14. It does not arise under the decree passed for costs
D. No claim arising from mortgage
Answer:A

122. Which of the following deals with summons to defendants in the Code of Civil
Procedure?
A. Section 27
B. Section 20
C. Section 22
D. Section 25
Answer:A

123. Which of the following deals with partition of estate or separation of share in
the Code of Civil Procedure?
A. Section 43
B. Section 50
C. Section 59
D. Section 54
Answer:D

124. Which of the following deals with definitions of “foreign State” and “Ruler” in
the Code of Civil Procedure?
A. Section 90C
B. Section 88B
C. Section 92A
D. Section 87A

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Answer:D

125. Which of the following deals with review in the Code of Civil Procedure?
A. Section 114
B. Section 103
C. Section 108
D. Section 100
Answer:A

126. Which of the following deals with postage in the Code of Civil Procedure?
A. Section 140
B. Section 148
C. Section 143
D. Section 100
Answer:C

127. Which of the following deals with objections as to mis joinder or misjoinder in
the Code of Civil Procedure?
A. Order 6, Rule 1
B. Order 2, Rule 2
C. Order 1, Rule 13
D. Order 4, Rule 8
Answer:C

128. Which of the following deals with service of summons where defendant resides
within jurisdictions of another Court in the Code of Civil Procedure?
A. Order 7, Rule 14
B. Order 9, Rule 12
C. Order 5, Rule 21
D. Order 10, Rule 8
Answer:C

129. Which of the following deals with evasivedenial in the Code of Civil
Procedure?
A. Order 5, Rule 30
B. Order 4, Rule 13

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 C. Order 6, Rule 10
D. Order 8, Rule 4
Answer:D

130. A revision under section 115 shall notoperate as a stay of suit or other
proceedingbefore the court except where such suit or other proceeding is stayed
by:
A. the High Court
B. the Supreme Court
C. the Appellate Court
D. District and Sessions Court.
Answer:A

131. The court can enlarge the time undersection 148 of CPC for doing any
actprescribed or allowed under the Code of Civil Procedure, not exceeding in total:
A. 90 days
B. 60 days
C. 45 days
D. 30 days.
Answer:D

132. A defendant under Order V, Rule 1(1) ofCPC is required to appear, answer
the claimand to file the written statement:
A. within 60 days from the date of service of summons
B. within 45 days from the date of service of summons
C. within 30 days from the date of service of summons
D. within 90 days from the date of service of summons.
Answer:C

133. In case of failure of filing the written statement within thirty days, the
defendant can be allowed to file the same on such other day specified by the court
for reasons recorded in writing:
A. within 90 days from the date of service of summons
B. within 120 days from the date of service of summons
C. within 60 days from the date of service summons
D. within 45 days from the date of service summons.

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Answer:A

134. Summons to the defendant under Order V, Rule 9(1) of CPC, can be delivered
for the purposes of serving the same on the defendant, to a courier services as:
A. approved by the defendant
B. approved by the court
C. approved by the plaintiff
D. approved by registrar
Answer:B

135. Under Order VI, Rule 17 at any stage of proceedings the court can allow to
alter or amend pleadings to:
A. either party
B. to plaintiff only
C. to defendant only
D. to only one defendant if there are more than one defendant
Answer:A

136. The expenses for the service of summons to the defendant have to be borne,
under Order V, Rule 9(3) of CPC, by:
A. the plaintiff
B. the court
C. the defendant
D. partly by the plaintiff and partly by the defendant.
Answer:A

137. If a document, which ought to be produced in the court along with the
pleadings, is not produced, under Order VII, Rule 14(3) of CPC, at the hearing of
the suit:
A. the same shall not be received in evidence on behalf of the plaintiff
B. the same shall not be received in evidence on behalf of the defendant
C. the same shall not be received in evidence on behalf of either party
D. the same shall not be received in evidence on behalf of a third party
Answer:A

138. The provisions of Order VIII, Rule 1 of CPC are:

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 A. directory being procedural
B. mandatory though procedural
C. optional under all circumstances
D. discretionary under all circumstances.
Answer:A

139. The time schedule contained in Order VIII, Rule 1 of CPC is to be:
A. followed as a rule and departure there from shall also be a rule
B. followed as a rule and departure there from would be an exception
C. followed as a rule and there is no scope for any departure there from
D. followed as an absolute rule as it imposes an embargo on the power of the court to extend the
time.
Answer:B

140. A prayer for extension of time beyond the period of 90 days prescribed under
Order VIII, Rule 1 of CPC for filing the written statement is to be:
A. granted just as a matter of routine
B. granted ordinarily
C. granted on sufficient cause being shown by the defendant
D. granted only for exceptional circumstance occasioned by reasons beyond the control of the
defendant.
Answer:D

141. The rule of rateable distribution of the proceeds of execution sale amongst
decree holders is contained in:
A. section 73 of CPC
B. section 74 of CPC
C. section 75 of CPC
D. section 76 of CPC.
Answer:A

142. Supreme Court in case of Union of India v. Somasundaram Mills (P) Ltd. held
that under section 73 of CPC, the debts due to the State:
A. stand on equal footing with all other debts
B. are to be paid only after payment of all other debts
C. are entitled to priority over all other debts

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 D. are not entitled to priority over all other debts
Answer:C

143. Under Order VII, Rule 11 of CPC:

A. part only of the plaint can be rejected
B. whole of the plaint is to be rejected
C. part only of the plaint or the whole plaint can be rejected
D. it is the discretion of the court to reject the plaint in part.
Answer:B

144. In case the suit has been instituted in a court having no jurisdiction, territorial
or pecuniary, the plaint is liable to be:
A. returned
B. rejected
C. may be returned or may be rejected
D. dismissed
Answer:A

145. On rejection of a suit under Order VII, Rule 11 of CPC, a fresh suit on the
same cause of action under Order VII, Rule 13 of CPC:
A. is barred under all circumstances
B. is not barred at all
C. can be filed with the leave of the court
D. can amend
Answer:B

146. Multifariousness in a suit results due to:

A. misjoinder of parties
B. misjoinder of cause of action
C. misjoinder of parties and misjoinder of cause of action
D. either misjoinder of parties or misjoinder of cause of action.
Answer:C

147. Where a person who is a necessary party to the suit has not been joined as a
party to the suit; it is a case of:
A. non-joinder

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 B. mis-joinder
C. rejoinder
D. de joinder
Answer:A

148. On account of mis-joinder or non-joinder of parties, under Order I, Rule 9 of

CPC, the suit is:
A. liable to be dismissed
B. cannot be dismissed
C. may be dismissed or may not be dismissed as per the discretion of the court
D. rejection for joinder of wrong party
Answer:B

149. Objection as to the non-joinder or mis-joinder of parties under Order I, Rule

13 of CPC:
A. can be taken at any stage of the proceedings
B. can be taken at the earliest possible opportunity
C. can be taken in appeal or revision for the first time
D. cannot take any time .
Answer:B

150. A suit is bad for non-joinder of a necessary party, as provided:

A. under Order I, Rule 10 of CPC
B. under Order I, Rule 9 of CPC
C. under Order I, Rule 10A of CPC
D. under Order I, Rule 11 of CPC.
Answer:B

151. A suit in representative capacity can be filed by virtue of:

A. under Order I, Rule 8 of CPC
B. under Order I, Rule 9 of CPC
C. under Order I, Rule 8A of CPC
D. under Order I, Rule 10A of CPC.
Answer:A

152. A person can be made a party in the suit either as a plaintiff or a defendant:

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 A. under Order I, Rule 8A of CPC
B. under Order I, Rule 10 of CPC
C. under Order X, Rule 1 of CPC
D. under Order X, Rule 8 of CPC.
Answer:B

153. The word „acts? in Order III, Rules 1 & 2of CPC:
A. is confined only in respect of acts done by the power-of-attorney holder in exercise of power
granted by the instrument and would not included deposing in place and instead of the principal
B. is not confined only in respect of acts done by the power-of-attorney holder in exercise of the
power granted by the instrument and includes deposing in place and instead of the principal
C. is not confined only in respect of acts done by the power-of-attorney holder in exercise of the
power granted by the instrument but includes appearances a witness on behalf of the party in the
capacity of that party
D. is confined only to deposing in place and instead of the principal.
Answer:A

154. Court can direct the parties to opt for any one mode of alternative dispute
resolution under:
A. Order X, Rule 1A of CPC
B. Order X, Rule IB of CPC
C. Order XI, Rule 1 of CPC
D. Order XI, Rule 2 of CPC
Answer:A

155. Letter of Request is a

A. Lieu of issuing a commission the court may issue a letter of request to examine a witness
residing at any not within India
B. Lieu of issuing a commission the court may issue a letter of request to examine a witness
residing in India
C. Lieu of issuing a commission the court may issue a letter of request to not examine a witness
D. Lieu of issuing a commission the court may issue a letter of request to examine a plaintiff
Answer:A

156. Commission is a

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 A. Is a advocate to inspect property
B. An officer of the court to either record or decide the issue
C. An officer of the court to either record or inspect property to make partition
D. A private officer he can collect record or inspect property
Answer:C

157. An Order Means

A. The formal expression of any decision of Criminal Court
B. The formal expression of any decision of Civil Court which is not a decree
C. The formal expression of any decision of Civil Court that is a proper decree
D. The informal expression of any decision of Criminal Court
Answer:B

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