Law Officer-Practice-1

Practice questions

1. Under Order I, Rule 10 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, a court may:
   • Add or strike out parties when legally appropriate
   • Automatically dismiss every suit with multiple defendants
   • Transfer every civil suit to the High Court
   • Convert a civil suit into a criminal trial
2. Under Order II, Rule 2, a suit should generally include:
   • Only the relief that the plaintiff considers most important
   • The whole claim the plaintiff is entitled to make in respect of the cause of action
   • Claims arising from every unrelated transaction
   • Only claims approved by the defendant
3. Under Order III of the CPC, appearances and applications may generally be made by:
   • Only the plaintiff personally
   • Only a police officer
   • A party personally, a recognized agent, or a pleader, as permitted by law
   • Any person without authorization
4. Under Order IV of the CPC, a civil suit is generally instituted by:
   • Filing a plaint in the prescribed manner
   • Registering an FIR
   • Submitting a police challan
   • Filing an appeal before the trial court
5. Which CPC order primarily deals with the issue and service of summons to defendants?
   • Order II
   • Order III
   • Order V
   • Order VIII
6. Which order of the CPC principally deals with pleadings generally?
   • Order VI
   • Order IX
   • Order XII
   • Order XV
7. Under Order VII, Rule 10, a plaint is returned when:
   • The plaintiff wins the suit
   • It should be presented to another court in which the suit ought to have been instituted
   • The defendant admits every allegation
   • The court has already executed the decree
8. Which CPC order principally governs the written statement of a defendant?
   • Order V
   • Order VI
   • Order VIII
   • Order XI
9. Which provision deals with setting aside an ex parte decree against a defendant?
   • Order IX, Rule 13
   • Order X, Rule 1
   • Order XII, Rule 6
   • Order XIV, Rule 1
10. Under Order XII, Rule 6, a court may pronounce judgment on:
    • Admissions of fact made in the pleadings or otherwise, as permitted by the rule
    • Any allegation denied by every party
    • A police report alone in every civil case
    • An unverified newspaper report in every case
11. Which CPC order principally deals with the production, impounding, and return of documents?
    • Order IX
    • Order XIII
    • Order XVI
    • Order XVIII
12. Order XV of the CPC principally concerns:
    • Disposal of a suit at the first hearing in specified circumstances
    • Appeals to the Supreme Court only
    • Appointment of a receiver in every suit
    • Registration of criminal cases
13. Which CPC order principally regulates the hearing of a suit and the examination of witnesses?
    • Order XIII
    • Order XV
    • Order XVIII
    • Order XXII
14. Which CPC order deals with the consequences of the death, marriage, or insolvency of parties in specified proceedings?
    • Order XVII
    • Order XX
    • Order XXII
    • Order XXIV
15. Which CPC order principally governs the withdrawal and adjustment of suits?
    • Order XXI
    • Order XXIII
    • Order XXV
    • Order XXVIII
16. Under Order XXV of the CPC, the court may, in circumstances provided by the rules, require:
    • Security for costs
    • Automatic imprisonment of the plaintiff
    • Cancellation of every written statement
    • Transfer of all suits to an administrative department
17. Which CPC order concerns suits by indigent persons?
    • Order XXIX
    • Order XXX
    • Order XXXIII
    • Order XXXV
18. Which CPC order principally deals with arrest and attachment before judgment?
    • Order XXXVI
    • Order XXXVIII
    • Order XL
    • Order XLII
19. Which CPC order principally concerns the appointment and powers of receivers?
    • Order XXXVII
    • Order XXXVIII
    • Order XL
    • Order XLIV
20. Which CPC order principally identifies certain orders from which an appeal may lie?
    • Order XLI
    • Order XLII
    • Order XLIII
    • Order XLVII