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Indian Limitation Act

Practice Test 1

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A’ borrowed a sum of money from ‘B’. The last date for filing the suit falls on a Sunday. On Monday, the next day, ‘A’ gives a written acknowledgement to ‘B’. In this case

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Which of the following statements is correct as regards the sections and the articles in the Limitation Act, 1963

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Under limitation Act, any suit for which no period of limitation is provided elsewhere in schedule of the limitation Act, the limitation would be

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Section 13 of the Limitation Act, 1963 applies in case of:

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Extinguishment of ‘right to property’ is dealt under . . . . . . . . Limitation Act, 1963

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Easementary rights under section 25 can be acquired by

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Before expiry of period of limitation, ‘A’ has acknowledged in writing the amount due as debt from ‘B’ and has promised to pay. What is the effect of such an acknowledgement?

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Section 21 does not apply in

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Acknowledgement made by a person other than a person under liability is good if

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Period of limitation for suits relating to decrees & instruments is

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Section 5 of the Limitation Act, 1963 does not apply to:

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The period of limitation for a suit related to torts mentioned in the Schedule of the Act is . . . . . . . .

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Under Section 21 of Limitation Act, a suit is deemed to have been instituted, in case of a new plaintiff impleaded/added

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Period during which proceedings stand stayed by an injunction or order is excluded:

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Limitation Act:- The period of limitation for preferring an appeal from a decree passed by a court subordinate to the High Court to a High Court from the date of the decree is:

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An application for bringing on records the legal representatives of a party has to be filed within:

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In case of a suit by a person excluded from a joint family property to enforce a right to share therein, the time from which the period of limitation (12 years under Article 110 of the Schedule of the Limitation Act, 1963) begins to run is

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Extended period of limitation for institution of a suit for specific performance of a contract cannot stretch beyond . . . . . . . . from the cessation of the disability.

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Under Limitation Act, the period of limitation for any suit or application shall be deemed to be extended for a maximum period of . . . . . . . . from the death of the person affected by disability –

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In computing the period of limitation for any suit, the time during which the defendant has been absent from India

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In computing under Section 12, Limitation Act, 1963, the time requisite for obtaining a copy of a decree or an order, any time taken by the court to prepare the decree or order before an application for a copy thereof is made . . . . . . . .

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Which of the following are regarded as Courts for the purposes of Section 14, Limitation Act, 1963?

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A judgment was passed on 10th July, 2002, and the decree prepared on 25th July, 2002. An application for certified copy was made on 11th July, 2002 and the certified copy was ready on 1st August, 2002, and delivery of certified copy was taken on 5th August, 2002, under section 12, the period to be excluded is

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In which of the following cases, Section 10 of Limitation Act applies?

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For condonation of delay under section 5, Limitation Act, 1963

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A suit to set aside a transfer of property made by the guardian of a ward, by the ward who has attained majority, can be filed within three years (Article 60(1) of the Schedule of the Limitation Act, 1963) from when the

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Under the Limitation Act, the period of limitation for filing an application for an order to set aside an abatement is:

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Section 5 of the Limitation Act is:

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Where the prescribed period of limitation for any application is expiring on a holiday, the application:

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Section 15 excludes from computation of limitation

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Time excluded has to be considered on the basis of

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Section 5 of the Limitation Act, 1963 applies to:

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Time requisite’ under Section 12(2) of Limitation Act means

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A bank has loaned money to ‘B’ on 2nd January, 2015. The limitation available to the bank for suing for recovery of said monies from ‘B’ expires on:

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If no period of limitation is provided in the Limitation Act, the proceedings can be instituted within

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Which of the following is correct with regard to acknowledgement of liability under Section 18 of the Limitation Act, 1963?

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After the institution of a suit, a new defendant is substituted. The suit is deemed to have been instituted as regards him:

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A suit by a person excluded from a joint family property to enforce a right to share therein, under Article 110 of the Schedule, can be filed within the period of limitation of

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Delay in filing within the prescribed period may be condoned by the court upon showing sufficient cause under section 5 of the Limitation Act in the case of

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Law of limitation: Mark the incorrect statement.

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Section 4 of Limitation Act applies

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For a fresh period of limitation to begin from the time of acknowledgement of liability under section 18 of the Limitation Act, it is necessary that the acknowledgement must be

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For the purpose of Limitation Act, 1963, which of the following claim(s) shall be treated as a separate suit?

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In which of the following cases, the reference on the question whether use of the expression “date” in Article 54 of the Schedule to the Act is suggestive of a specific date in the calendar, has been answered by the Supreme Court in . . . . . . . .?

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Grounds of legal disability provided under Section 6 of Limitation Act are

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Which is the period of limitation prescribed for taking cognizance of an offence which is punishable with imprisonment for a term exceeding three years?

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When a persons entitled to institute a suit is suffering from a legal disability he may institute the suit within the same period after the disability has ceased as would otherwise have been allowed under Section:

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Under Section 12, Limitation Act, 1963 in computing the period of limitation for any suit, appeal or application, the day from which such period is to be reckoned, shall be . . . . . . . . .

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Period of limitation stands extended, by virtue of section 6 of Limitation Act for a maximum period of

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In case of a suit for property which the plaintiff has conveyed while insane, the time from which the period of limitation (three years under Article 102 of the Schedule of the Limitation Act, 1963) begins to run is

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In the matters of condonation of delay under section 5, Limitation Act 1963, relating to Government

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Under section 18(2) oral evidence of date of acknowledgement is permissible if the acknowledgement

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When Limitation Act, 1963 came into force?

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In the matters of condonation of delay under section 5, Limitation Act, 1963, public institutions like banks should

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What is the Limitation for foreclosure?

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If the property is lent for a fixed time or delivered as security for the repayment of a debt-

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The delay of 105 days beyond the prescribed time in applying for setting aside of the Arbitral Award pursuant to an Arbitration Agreement dated 1st November, 2017

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The plaintiff is entitled to get the benefit of Section 14 of the Limitation Act, 1963 provided:

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An appreciation for special leave to appeal to the Supreme Court can be filed within

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Legal disability of Limitation Act applies in case of

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If a plaintiff takes possession of disputed shop by way of part performance, it is not open to him to take plea that he acquired title by

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Under the Limitation Act, 1963 the period of limitation for filing an application for review of a judgment by a court other than the Supreme Court is:

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Which section of the Limitation Act, 1963 provides that on lapse of time not only the remedy is barred but the right to property is also extinguished?

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A party who prays for condonation of delay under Section 5 of the Limitation Act, 1963 has to establish that:

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A suit can be said to be in limitation even after period prescribed

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Under section 3, Limitation Act, 1963, a claim by way of is treated as a cross-suit

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Easement has been defined under which section of the Limitation Act, 1963

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Under section 19 for extension of period of limitation the part payment must be

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The provisions of Section 5 of the Limitation Act, 1963 regarding extention of prescribed period are not applicable to

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Under Section 25 of the Limitation Act, 1963, the easement rights over the property belonging to the Government are acquired by continuous and uninterrupted user:

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In case of mistake, under section 17, Limitation Act, 1963, the limitation shall start running from

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Whether on a particular day, the court is open or closed within the meaning of section 4 of Limitation Act is a

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A judgment was announced on 2nd January, 2002 & the decree prepared on 10th January, 2002. Application for certified copy made on 5th January, 2002 and the copy was ready on 15th January, 2002, under section 12 the period to be excluded is

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The period of limitation for filing a suit to set aside transfer of property made by a guardian of a ward, by the ward’s legal representative, when the ward dies before attaining majority, is:

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Period of limitation for suits not specifically provided under the Schedule is

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Period of limitation for suits relating to trusts and trust property is

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A suit for foreclosure by a mortgagee can be filed within the prescribed period of limitation is

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Statement A – In computing period of limitation for any appeal, the day from which such period is to be reckoned, shall be included.
Statement B – In computing period of limitation for any appeal, the day on which the judgment complained of was pronounced and the time requisite for obtaining the copy of the decree shall be excluded.

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Section 14 & section 5 of Limitation Act are

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The benefit of section 14 of Limitation Act is available to the plaintiff

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For claiming easementary right, one must have enjoyed open and peaceful access for a period of:

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Match List I with List II and select the correct answer by using the given below the lists. It relates to the law of limitation:

List I
List II

a. Suit in forma pauperis
1. Section 13, the Limitation Act, 1963

b. Proceedings stayed by an injunction
2. Section 14, the Limitation Act, 1963

c. Defect in jurisdiction
3. Section 15, the Limitation Act, 1963

d. Effect of fraud on limitation
4. Section 17, the Limitation Act, 1963

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For invoking section 12(2), Limitation Act, 1963 which of the following is necessary?

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What is the period of limitation for a suit by or on behalf of government of India or a state government?

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The extension of time granted by section 4, Limitation Act, 1963

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Period of limitation for suits relating to immovable property is

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Acknowledgement after the expiration of the period prescribed under the Indian Limitation Act, 1963, for a suit or application:

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Read the following statements:
(1) The Supreme Court in N. Balakrishnan v. M. Krishnamurthy, (1998) 7 SCC 123 refuse to condone the delay on the ground of sufficient cause
(2) In the case of R. B. Ramalingum v. R. B. Bhuwaneshwari, (2009) 2 SCC 689, the Supreme Court observed that the test of sufficient cause is purely an individuals test of the above:

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For a suit to recover surplus collections received by the mortgagee after the mortgage has been satisfied, the period of limitation is

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Period of limitation for suits relating to declarations is

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For a suit filed by or on behalf of Central Government or any State Government, the period of limitation is

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Section 15 of the Limitation Act applies to:

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Period of limitation for leave to appear and defend is

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A’ gave a loan of Rs. 1 lac to ‘B’ against a pronote which became due for payment on 1st January, 2014. ‘A’ dies on 31st December, 2013 leaving behind sole legal heir ‘S’, who was born on 1st January, 2000. When would the period of limitation for filing a suit of recovery by ‘S’ shall begin to run?

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Period of limitation for setting aside an ex-parte decree is-

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What is legal disability under The Limitation Act?

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Which of the following is true about the right to pay court-fee under Section 13, Limitation Act, 1963?

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A suit for possession of immovable property based on title can be filed within:

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In which section of Indian Limitation Act, effect of death before accrual of right to sue is provided?

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In which of the following cases the Supreme Court of India reiterated the principle that the rules of limitation are not meant to destroy the right of parties but are meant to see that the parties do no resort to dilatory tactics, and seek their remedy promptly?

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