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This set of Code of Civil Procedure (CPC) Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Code Of Civil Procedure Cpc Set 1

Q1 | The Code of Civil Procedure came into force with effect from____
  • 1 january 1908
  • 1 september, 1908
  • 1 january 1909
  • 1 september 1909
Q2 | Among the following in which Section the term “decree” is define–
  • section 2(1)
  • section 2(2)
  • section 2(a)
  • section 2(b)
Q3 | Decree includes–
  • the rejection of a plaint
  • any adjudication from which an appeal lies as an appeal from an order
  • any order of dismissal for default.
  • none of the above
Q4 | Decree includes–
  • any order of dismissal for default
  • the rejection of a plaint
  • the determination of any question within section 144
  • both (b) and (c) above
Q5 | Order of dismissal for default is–
  • preliminary decree
  • final decree
  • partly preliminary partly final decree
  • none of the above
Q6 | Legal representative means/includes
  • person who is law represents the estate of a deceased person
  • any person who intermeddles with the estate of the deceased
  • the person on whom the estate devolves on the death of the party
  • all of the above
Q7 | “Order” means the formal expression of any decision of a Civil Court which is not adecree–
  • section 2(2)
  • section 2(12)
  • section 2(14)
  • section 2(16)
Q8 | Foreign judgment means the judgment of a foreign Court. The term foreign judgmentis defined under Section–
  • 2
  • 3
  • 6
  • 13
Q9 | Every______ is appealable–
  • decree
  • order
  • both (a) and (b)
  • either (a) or (b)
Q10 | Cause of action may be described as–
  • a bundle of essential facts necessary for the plaintiff to prove
  • an important subject of litigation
  • a point in question
  • all of the above
Q11 | Which one of the following court has original as well as appellate jurisdiction–
  • revenue court
  • district court
  • munsiffs court
  • none of the above
Q12 | No suit would lie to set aside a decree on objection as to–
  • subject matter jurisdiction of a court
  • territorial jurisdiction of a court
  • pecuniary jurisdiction of a court
  • both (b) and (c) above
Q13 | A defendant to a suit against whom no relief is claimed is called
  • co defendant
  • pro-forma defendant
  • interveners
  • none of the above
Q14 | Section 9 of the Code confers jurisdiction in–
  • civil matter
  • political matter
  • religion matter
  • either (a) or (b) or (c)
Q15 | Among the following which are suits of a Civil nature–
  • suit relating to rights to worship
  • suit relating to right to shares in offerings
  • suits for upholding mere dignity or honour
  • both (a) and (b) above
Q16 | Among the following which are suits of civil nature–
  • suits for recovery of voluntary payments or offerings
  • suits involving principally caste questions
  • suits relating to taking out of religious processions
  • none of the above
Q17 | A Civil Court has jurisdiction to try a civil suit unless its cognizance is barred–
  • expressly
  • impliedly
  • either (a) or (b)
  • only (a) not (b)
Q18 | Mark the incorrect statement______
  • a statute ousting jurisdiction of a court must be strictly construed
  • every court has inherent power to decide the question of its own jurisdiction
  • consent can neither confer nor take away jurisdiction of a court
  • none of the above
Q19 | Mark the Correct statement–
  • there is no distinction between want of jurisdiction and irregular exercise thereof.
  • every presumption should be made in favour of jurisdiction of a civil court
  • both (a) and (b) above
  • neither (a) nor (b)
Q20 | Jurisdiction of a Court depends upon the___
  • averments made in a plaint
  • defence in the written statement
  • both (a) and (b) above
  • none of the above
Q21 | Doctrine of res sub judice is provided under Section–
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
Q22 | Section 10 of the Code deals with–
  • stay of civil suits
  • puts a bar upon the institution of a civil suits
  • (a) and (b) both above
  • neither (a) nor (b)
Q23 | Which of the following is based upon equity–
  • res judicata
  • res subjudice
  • estoppels
  • none of the above
Q24 | The Code of Civil Procedure was enacted on-
  • 21/03/1908
  • 21/06/1908
  • 31/12/1908
  • 21/09/1909
Q25 | Among the following______ conclusively determines the rights of the parties–
  • decree
  • order
  • judgment
  • application