MCQ Collection
LAW-GAT MCQs
Practice LAW-GAT questions with answers and explanations.
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A.
The plaintiff has not yet called witnesses
B.
It does not disclose a cause of action or falls within another specified ground
C.
The defendant denies liability
D.
The judge considers the case difficult
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Correct Answer: B. It does not disclose a cause of action or falls within another specified ground
Explanation:
Order VII Rule 11 specifies grounds such as failure to disclose a cause of action or apparent legal bar.
Rejection differs from dismissal after trial.
Choose an option to check your answer.
A.
The plaintiff has not yet called witnesses
B.
It does not disclose a cause of action or falls within another specified ground
C.
The defendant denies liability
D.
The judge considers the case difficult
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Correct Answer: B. It does not disclose a cause of action or falls within another specified ground
Explanation:
Order VII Rule 11 specifies grounds such as failure to disclose a cause of action or apparent legal bar.
Rejection differs from dismissal after trial.
Choose an option to check your answer.
A.
The plaintiff has not yet called witnesses
B.
It does not disclose a cause of action or falls within another specified ground
C.
The defendant denies liability
D.
The judge considers the case difficult
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Correct Answer: B. It does not disclose a cause of action or falls within another specified ground
Explanation:
Order VII Rule 11 specifies grounds such as failure to disclose a cause of action or apparent legal bar.
Rejection differs from dismissal after trial.
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A.
The final decree
B.
A private demand letter
C.
A court process requiring the defendant to appear and answer the claim
D.
An arrest warrant in every case
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Correct Answer: C. A court process requiring the defendant to appear and answer the claim
Explanation:
Summons gives formal notice of the suit and opportunity to defend.
Proper service is important for procedural fairness.
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A.
All evidence filed in court
B.
Only oral arguments
C.
The judgment and decree
D.
The plaint and written statement containing material facts of the parties' cases
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Correct Answer: D. The plaint and written statement containing material facts of the parties' cases
Explanation:
Pleadings define the issues in dispute.
They should state material facts rather than the evidence by which those facts will be proved.
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A.
A rule barring re-litigation of a matter finally decided between the relevant parties
B.
A rule staying a pending suit only
C.
A rule governing limitation periods
D.
A rule allowing repeated appeals
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Correct Answer: A. A rule barring re-litigation of a matter finally decided between the relevant parties
Explanation:
Section 11 CPC promotes finality of litigation.
The earlier decision must satisfy the statutory conditions.
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A.
The defendant's defence
B.
The document by which a civil suit is instituted
C.
The court's final decree
D.
A witness's affidavit only
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Correct Answer: B. The document by which a civil suit is instituted
Explanation:
A plaint states the material facts, cause of action, relief, and jurisdictional basis.
It begins the civil action.
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A.
The defendant's defence
B.
The document by which a civil suit is instituted
C.
The court's final decree
D.
A witness's affidavit only
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Correct Answer: B. The document by which a civil suit is instituted
Explanation:
A plaint states the material facts, cause of action, relief, and jurisdictional basis.
It begins the civil action.
Choose an option to check your answer.
A.
The defendant's defence
B.
The document by which a civil suit is instituted
C.
The court's final decree
D.
A witness's affidavit only
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Correct Answer: B. The document by which a civil suit is instituted
Explanation:
A plaint states the material facts, cause of action, relief, and jurisdictional basis.
It begins the civil action.
Choose an option to check your answer.
A.
The defendant's defence
B.
The document by which a civil suit is instituted
C.
The court's final decree
D.
A witness's affidavit only
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Correct Answer: B. The document by which a civil suit is instituted
Explanation:
A plaint states the material facts, cause of action, relief, and jurisdictional basis.
It begins the civil action.
Choose an option to check your answer.
A.
The defendant's defence
B.
The document by which a civil suit is instituted
C.
The court's final decree
D.
A witness's affidavit only
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Correct Answer: B. The document by which a civil suit is instituted
Explanation:
A plaint states the material facts, cause of action, relief, and jurisdictional basis.
It begins the civil action.
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A.
A rule barring a finally decided matter
B.
A rule requiring arbitration
C.
A rule of criminal sentencing
D.
A rule allowing stay of a later suit where the same matter is already directly and substantially in issue
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Correct Answer: D. A rule allowing stay of a later suit where the same matter is already directly and substantially in issue
Explanation:
Section 10 CPC addresses parallel suits involving the same substantial issue and parties under the statutory conditions.
It prevents simultaneous trials of the same dispute.