Code of Civil Procedure Questions and Answers Part-8

1. Among the following cases in which the test of res judicata between codefendants has been laid down by the Supreme Court–
a) Sobhag Singh v. Jai Singh
b) Jai Narain v. Kedar Nath
c) Mahboob Shab v. Syed Ismail
d) Sheodan Singh v. Daryao Kanwar

Answer: c

2. Which of the following operate as res judicata–
a) A withdrawal of suit
b) An exparte decree
c) A compromise decree
d) None of the above

Answer: b

3. The provisions relating to abatement do not apply to–
a) Appeals
b) Execution proceedings
c) Both (a) and (b) above
d) None of the above

Answer: b

4. Interrogatories shall be answered by affidavit to be filed within_____ after the service of it–
a) 30 days
b) 21 days
c) 10 days
d) 7 days

Answer: c

5. Section 34 of the Code does not deal with–
a) Interest prior to suit
b) Interest from the date of decree
c) Interest pendent lite
d) None of the above

Answer: a

6. After rejection of plaint, whether the plaintiff can institute fresh suit on the same cause of action–
a) Can institute another suit
b) Can institute another suit with the permission of the High Court
c) Cannot institute another suit
d) Both (a) and (b) above

Answer: a

7. At the first hearing of the suit, the Court must–
a) Frame and record the issues
b) Ascertain upon what material propositions of fact or of law the parties are at variance
c) Record the evidence
d) None of the above

Answer: b

8. The Court may frame the issues from–
a) Allegations made on oath by the parties, or by any persons present on their behalf, or made by the pleaders of such parties
b) Allegations made in the pleadings or in answers to interrogatories delivered in the suit
c) The contents of documents produced by either party
d) All of the above

Answer: d

9. Under order 7 Rule 11 of the Code. The plaint shall not be rejected–
a) Where it is not filed in duplicate
b) Where the suit appears from the statement in the plaint to be barred by any law
c) Where the plaintiff fails to comply with the provision of Rule 9
d) Where it discloses cause of action

Answer: d

10. Application under Order 9 Rule 7 of the Code to set aside the order of ex-parte proceeding may be filed–
a) At or before the date of fixed for hearing
b) Within 90 days
c) Within 45 days
d) Within 30 days

Answer: a