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1. Which of the following is not required for a valid acknowledgement

A. in writing B. made before the expiration of period of limitation
C. signed by the person concerned D. in the handwriting of the person concerned
Your answer is: D. in the handwriting of the person concerned

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2. Section 17 takes within its ambit
A. frauds B. mistakes
C. concealments D. all the above
Your answer is: D. all the above

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3. When can one ask for refund of stamp duty?
A. Spoiled Stamps; B. Misused Stamps;
C. Stamps used in excess of the value required; D. all of the above
Your answer is: D. all of the above

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4. Time requisite under section 12(2) of Limitation Act means
A. minimum time B. maximum time
C. actual time taken D. absolutely necessary time
Your answer is: A. minimum time

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5. Section 13 of Limitation Act applies to
A. suit filed in forma pauperis B. appeal filed in forma pauperies
C. both (a) and (b) D. none of the above
Your answer is: C. both (a) and (b)

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6. What is the meaning of Ad-volerum
A. Fixed Value B. Variable Value
C. Based on the Value of the Property D. Based on value decided by parties
Your answer is: A. Fixed Value

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7. Section 3 Limitation Act does not apply to
A. suits B. appeals
C. application D. execution
Your answer is: D. execution

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8. Limitation for filing an appeal commences from
A. the date of judgment B. the date of signing of the decree
C. the date of application for copy of the judgment D. the date of availability of copy of the judgment
Your answer is: B. the date of signing of the decree

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9. Can a plea of limitation be
A. waived by a party B. ignored by the court
C. waived by both the parties by consent D. none of the above
Your answer is: C. waived by both the parties by consent

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10. Legal disabilities are
A. minority B. insanity
C. idiocy D. all the above
Your answer is: D. all the above
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11. Section 5, Limitation Act 1963, can
A. be availed of for the purposes of extending the period of B. be availed of for the purposes of extending the period of
limitation prescribed by any local law unless such focal limitation prescribed by any special law unless such
law excludes the applicability of section 5 special law excludes the applicability of section 5
C. not be availed for the purposes of extending the period D. (a) and (b) both
or limitation prescribed by any local or special law unless
such local or special law expressly makes section 5,
Limitation Act applicable
Your answer is: D. (a) and (b) both

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12. Section 5 of Limitation Act applies to
A. suit B. appeal & application
C. execution D. all the above
Your answer is: B. appeal & application

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13. Which is correct
A. limitation bars the judicial remedy B. limitation extinguishes the right
C. limitation is a substantive law D. limitation bars the extra judicial remedies
Your answer is: B. limitation extinguishes the right

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14. Section 4 of Limitation Act applies to
A. suits B. appeal & applications
C. both (a) and (b) D. none of the above
Your answer is: B. appeal & applications

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15. Section 6 of Limitation Act does apply in cases of
A. illness B. poverty
C. insolvency D. none of the above
Your answer is: D. none of the above

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16. Whether a plaintiff could with reasonable diligence have discovered the fraud or mistake
under section 17, Limitation Act, is a
A. question of fact to be decided on the basis of facts B. question of law
disclosed in each case C. mixed question of fact and law
D. substantial question of law
Your answer is: D. substantial question of law

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17. Section 3, Limitation Act, l963 is
A. an independent section in its operation and effect B. not an independent section in its operation and effect,
and is subject to and controlled by sections 4 to 24
C. not an independent section in its operation and effect D. not an independent section in its operation and effect
and is subject to and controlled by sections 4 to 27 and in respect to and controlled by sections 4 to 32
Your answer is: C. not an independent section in its operation and effect and is subject to and controlled by sections 4 to 27

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18. Section 21 does not apply in
A. cases of adding of a new plaintiff for the first time B. cases of adding of a new defendant for the first time
C. cases of transposition of parties D. neither (a) nor (b) nor (c)
Your answer is: D. neither (a) nor (b) nor (c)
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19. In case of mistake, under section 17, Limitation Act, 1963, the limitation shall start running
from
A. the date of the mistake B. the date when the mistake with due diligence could
have been discovered
C. either (a) or (b), whichever is earlier D. either (a) or (b), whichever is beneficial to the suitor
Your answer is: C. either (a) or (b), whichever is earlier

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20. Time which has begun to run can be stopped in case of
A. minority B. insanity
C. idiocy D. none of the above
Your answer is: D. none of the above

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21. In case of resale of the flat, who is required to pay the stamp duty the purchaser or the
seller?
A. Buyer B. Seller
C. Both of the above D. As per agreement between the parties
Your answer is: A. Buyer

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22. Law of limitation has to be strictly construed. In view of the same section 5 of Limitation
Act has to be construed
A. strictly B. liberally
C. harmoniously D. ejusdem-generis
Your answer is: D. ejusdem-generis

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23. In matters of condonation of delay under section 5, Limitation Act the Government, has to
be accorded
A. treatment similar to a private citizen and no latitude is B. treatment stricter than a private citizen as the
permissible Government is supposed to act in a more responsible
manner
C. treatment similar to a private citizen, however, certain D. either (a) or (b)
amount of latitude is not impermissible
Your answer is: D. either (a) or (b)

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24. Counter-claim, under section 3, Limitation Act, 1963, shall be deemed to have been
instituted
A. on the same day as the suit in which counter-claim is B. on the day on which the counter-claim is made
made has been filed C. either (a) or (b) whichever is beneficial to the defendant
D. either (a) or (b) whichever is beneficial to the plaintiff
Your answer is: C. either (a) or (b) whichever is beneficial to the defendant

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25. A suit for possession based on the right of previous possession & not on title can be filed
A. within one year of dispossession B. within three years of dispossession
C. within twelve years of dispossession D. within six months of dispossession
Your answer is: C. within twelve years of dispossession