Limitation Act MCQ question and answer

1

The Supreme Court in Collector Land Acquisition, Anantnag v. Katiji, AIR 1987 SC 1353 laid down the

A) Guiding principles for deciding an application under Section 5 of Limitation Act, 1963 B) Principles governing the nature of acknowledgement under Section 18 of the Limitation Act, 1963 C) Both (A) and (B) D) None of these

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Answer: Option A

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2

The period of limitation for filing a suit for specific performance under Article 54 of the Schedule is

A) One year B) Three years C) Twelve years D) Thirty years

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Answer: Option B

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3

Section 18 of the Limitation Act deals with:

A) Effect of payment on account of debt or of interest on legacy B) Effect of acknowledgement in writing C) Effect of acknowledgement or payment by another person D) Effect of fraud or mistake

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Answer: Option B

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4

Under section 19, the part payment/acknowledgement extends the period of limitation

A) From the date of expiry of initial period of limitation B) From the date of payment C) From the date of the writing evidencing payment D) From the date of extended period of limitation

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Answer: Option B

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5

What is the prescribed limitation for filing a suit, by a mortgagee, for foreclosure reckoned from the date when the money secured by the mortgage becomes due?

A) 3 years B) 12 years C) 20 years D) 30 years

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Answer: Option D

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6

Period of limitation means:

A) The period of limitation prescribed for any suit, appeal or application by the Schedule to the Limitation Act B) The period of limitation computed in accordance with the provisions of Limitation Act C) Both (A) and (B) D) None of the above

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Answer: Option A

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7

Suit for arrears of maintenance can be filed within

A) One year B) Two years C) Three years D) None of these

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Answer: Option C

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8

Section 15 of the Limitation Act, 1963 excludes from computation of limitation in

A) Period of notice B) Time required for obtaining consent C) Time required for obtaining sanction D) All of the above

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Answer: Option D

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9

The period of limitations mentioned in Schedule of the Act for a suit relating to accounts, contracts, declarations, decrees, suits relating to movable property, etc. is . . . . . . . .

A) 4 years B) 6 years C) 2 years D) 3 years

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Answer: Option D

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10

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 disclosed in each case B) Question of law C) Mixed question of fact and law D) Substantial question of law

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Answer: Option A

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