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Civil Acts

Description: Civil Acts, Law
Number of Questions: 25
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Section 17, provides

  1. contract to sell or let property by one who has not title, not specically enforceable

  2. non-enforcement except with variation

  3. relief against parties and persons claiming under them by subsequent title

  4. discreation as to decreeing specific performance


Correct Option: A

Obligation includes

  1. enforce by law

  2. every duty

  3. every duty includes by law

  4. any act


Correct Option: C

This Act extends to

  1. whole of India

  2. whole of India except J. & K.

  3. J. & K.

  4. None of these


Correct Option: B

This Specific Relief Act came into force on

  1. 1 March, 1963

  2. 1 July, 1984

  3. 1 April, 1872

  4. 1 September, 1861


Correct Option: B

Trust has the same meaning

  1. as in Section 3 of the Indian Trusts Act, 1882

  2. includes an obligation in the nature of a trust within the meaning of Chapter IX of that Act

  3. Both (A) and (B)

  4. None of these


Correct Option: C

Which definition is not given?

  1. Obligation

  2. Trustee

  3. Trust

  4. None of these


Correct Option: D

The act shall come into force on such date as the _______ may by Notification in Official Gazette, appoint.

  1. State Government

  2. Central Government

  3. Both (1) and (2)

  4. None of these


Correct Option: B

Trustee includes

  1. every person holding property in the trust

  2. any tenant

  3. Both (A) and (B)

  4. None of these


Correct Option: A

Section 5, provides

  1. recovery of specific immovable property

  2. suit by person dispossessed of immovable property

  3. recovery of specific movable property

  4. None of these


Correct Option: A

Section 7, provides

  1. recovery of specific immovable property

  2. recovery of specific movable property

  3. Both (A) and (B)

  4. None of these


Correct Option: B

A person entitled to the possession of specific movable property may recover it in the manner provided by the

  1. Criminal Procedure Code

  2. Specific Relief Act

  3. Civil Procedure Code

  4. None of these


Correct Option: C

No suit under Section 6, shall be brought

  1. after the expiry of six months from the date of dispossession

  2. against the Government

  3. Both (A) and (B)

  4. None of these


Correct Option: C

Section 14, provides

  1. contracts not specially enforceable

  2. cases in which specific performance of contract enforceable

  3. cases in which specific performance of contracts connected with trusts enforceable

  4. All of these


Correct Option: A

Section 10, provides

  1. cases in which specific performance of contract enforceable

  2. contracts not specifically enforceable

  3. Both (A) and (B)

  4. None of these


Correct Option: A

The contracts can not be specifically enforced

  1. a contract for the non-performance of which compensation is an adequate relief

  2. a contract which runs into such minute or numerous details or which is so dependent on the personal qualifications

  3. a contract which is in its nature determinable

  4. All of these


Correct Option: D

The specific performance of a contract may be obtained by

  1. any party thereto

  2. the representative in interest or the principal

  3. where the contract has been entered into by tenant for life due exercise of a power the reminderman

  4. All of these


Correct Option: D

Section 15, provides

  1. contracts not specially enforceable

  2. who may obtain specific performance

  3. personal bars to relief

  4. None of these


Correct Option: B

Specific performance of a contract can not be enforced in favour of a person

  1. who would not be entitled to recover compensation for its breach

  2. who has become in capable of performing or violates any essential term of, the relation intended to be established by the contract

  3. Both (A) and (B)

  4. None of these


Correct Option: C

Section 20, provides

  1. discretion as to decreeing specific performance

  2. power to award compensation in certain cases

  3. power to grant relief for possession partition, refund of earnest money

  4. None of these


Correct Option: A

Specific performance of a contract may be enforced against

  1. either party thereto

  2. any other person claiming under him by a title subsequently to the contract

  3. any person claiming under a title which, through prior or the plaintiff, might have been displaced by the defendant

  4. All of these


Correct Option: D

A contract to sell or let any immovable property can not be specifically enforced infavour of a vender

  1. who knowing not to have any title to the property has contracted to sell or let the property

  2. who though be entered into the contract believing that he had a good title to the property, cannot at the time fixed by the parties, give the purchaser a title free from reasonable doubt

  3. Both (A) and (B)

  4. None of these


Correct Option: C

Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in CPC, any person suing for specific performance of a contract for the transfer of immovable property may, in an appropriate case, ask for

  1. possession or partition and separate possession, of the property in addition to such performance, or

  2. any other relief to which he may be entitled, including the refund of any earnest money or deposit paid or made by him, incase his claim for specific performance is refused

  3. Both (A) and (B)

  4. None of these


Correct Option: C

Section 26, provides

  1. when instrument may be rectified

  2. where rescission may be adjudicated

  3. alternative prayer for rescission in suit for specific performance

  4. None of these


Correct Option: A

Any person interested in a contract may sue to have it rescinded and such rescission may be adjudged by the Court in

  1. where the contract is voidable or terminable by the plaintiff

  2. the plaintiff may, in any suit in which any right arising under the instrument is in issue, claim in his pleading that the instrument be rectified

  3. Both (A) and (B)

  4. None of these


Correct Option: C

Section 27, provides

  1. where rescission may be adjudicated or refused

  2. when instrument may be rectified

  3. application of proceeding Sections to certain awards and testamentary directions to execute settlements

  4. None of these


Correct Option: A
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