CPC – IMPORTANT QUESTIONS
2 MARKS
1. What is Ex – Partee Decree?
2. What is a Counter Claim?
3. Mis Joinder of parties?
4. Caveat?
5. Kinds of jurisdiction of court in India ? Name them
6. What is a decree?
7. What is cause of action?
8. What is legal representatives?
9. Concept of adjournment?
10. Supplementary proceedings?
11. Who is an indigent person?
12. What is the law of limitation?
13. What is the meaning of stay of suits, set off?
14. When can a plaint be rejected?
5 MARKS 5th dec
1. Object of law of limitation?
2. Withdrawal of adjustments of suits?
3. Explain the meaning of commission?
4. Explain the content of a Plaint?
5. What is administrating the oath of an affidavit?
6. What is settlement of issues of disposal of a suit?
7. What do you mean by Pleadings?
8. Grounds for rejection of a plaint?
9. Difference between Reference and Review?
10. Interpleaders Suit – Explain?
11. Elaborate the meaning of Mis Joinder & Non Joinder of parties?
12. Place of suing – Explain?
13. Difference between decree, order of judgement?
14. Powers of the court-receiver?
15. Extension of limitation in money claim?
16. State the provisions of CPC relating to a suit by or against a person of unsound
mind (IMP) ?
17. Who can file a suit on behalf of a minor?
10 MARKS
1. What is the essential content of a written statement?
2. Explain different types of appeal?
3. Explain the provisions of principles governing the appointment of powers of the
5th dec court-receiver?
4. Explain the effect of fraud/mistake on period of limitation?
5. Doctrine of Res-Judicata?
6. Key provisions of Limitation Act in India?
7. Explain inter-locutory orders in detail?
8. Explain summary suit and its procedures?
9. Limitation only bars remedy but does not destroy the rights? (V.V IMP)
10. Explain the doctrine of res-subjudice?
11. Explain general principles of jurisdiction of civil court under CPC?
12. Define suit and state rules related to institution of suits (Order IV) ?
13. Death, marriage and insolvency of parties – Difference ? (Order 32)
SITUATIONAL QUESTIONS
1. Mrs. Priyanka is required to submit certain documents related to the current court
case – She is keen to understand – Introduction and impounding of documents ?
2. Mr. Shetty is confused about the term arbitration & he looks for the guidance in
Civil Procedure Courts – kindly guide him as per special case
3. Mrs. Shweta has been summoned to the court as a witness – help her understand
examination of suit & hearing of the witnesses?
LIMITATION ACT 1965
1. What is Limitation – the object of this act is to quit long possession & to
extinguish state demands?
2. Object and Purpose of Limitation?
3. Limitation only bars the remedy and does not extinguish the rights? Discuss with
exceptions to this rule?
4. The law of limitation generally bars a remedy but does not destroy the rights ?
Explain
5. Difference between Limitation & Laches (Negligence) ?
6. Difference between Limitation & Estoppel?
7. Every suit instituted appeal – preferred and application made after prescribed
period shall be dismissed ? Discuss in detail ?
8. Does a court have the discretion to condone the delay in instituting the suit – if
the plaintiff satisfies the court that he had sufficient cause for not instituting the
suit within the prescribed period ?
9. Suit filed beyond the period of limitation is not maintainable – Discuss the
exceptions of this rule ?
10. When is the limitation for filing suits, appeals and applications extended?
11. What is the effect of the court holiday on limitation?
12. Can a court grant extension of Limitation Act and if so explain under what
circumstances ? (Sec 5)
13. Can ignorance of law be recognized as a cause for delay in preferring an appeal
/ making an appointment when as and when the prescribed period of limitation
act ?
14. A Hindu dies in the year 1900 – without issue leaving a certain properties – his
widow alienated some of his lands in 1901, 1902 – by passing of sales deeds in
favor of the defendants. She adopted a son to her husband – but he dies unmarried
in 1918 – after attaining the age of majority. In 1934 she adopted another son, to
her husband – in 1935, second son adopted filed a suit to set aside the alienations
made by his adopted mother. The defendants contended that the prior adopted
son – had attained majority long prior to the alienation - & he had the right to
challenge the alienations and as against him the period of limitation had
commenced to run, and the plaintiff, therefore court not acquire a fresh cause, -
validity of the contentions?
15. Write a short note on special exceptions (Sec 8 – some aspects of sec 6) ?
16. SN on limitation of suits against trustees and their representatives ? Sec 10
17. Discuss the provisions relating to the computation of limitation period in
limitation act 1963. Section 12 ?
18. What is the effect of acknowledgement of liability & part payment of debt as per
limitation act 1963 (Sec 20). (Section 25 & 18 of Contract Act)
19. Explain the terms – substituting for adding new plaintiff (Sec 21)?
20. Acquisition of the right by prescription under limitation act 1963, answer in
essay format (Sec 25 to 27) (Acquisition of right by possession) ?
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