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Limitation Act Law 100 MCQ With Free Exam SET:-1

Q61. Under section 19, Limitation Act, 1963

(A) Payment by cheque which is dishonoured on presentation amounts to part payment and shall save limitation
(B) Payment by cheque which is dishonoured on presentation does not amount to part payment and will not save limitation
(C) Mere handing over the cheque which is dishonoured on presentation amounts to acknowledgment
(D) Either (A) or (C)

Answer: Payment by cheque which is dishonoured on presentation does not amount to part payment and will not save limitation

Q62. Section 22 of the Limitation Act, 1963 refers to which of following case(s) of:

(A) Continuing breach of contract
(B) Successive breach of contract
(C) Both continuing & successive breaches
(D) Special damages

Answer: Continuing breach of contract

Q63. Section 14 of the Limitation Act, 1963 can be invoked for exclusion of time:

(A) When the first suit is withdrawn under Order XXIII, Rule 1 of the Code of Civil Procedure on the ground of technical and formal defect
(B) When there is delay in filing written statement
(C) When the first suit was dismissed on merits
(D) When the first suit is dismissed in default

Answer: When the first suit is withdrawn under Order XXIII, Rule 1 of the Code of Civil Procedure on the ground of technical and formal defect

Q64. Section 17 of the Limitation Act takes within its ambit

(A) Concealments
(B) Frauds
(C) Mistakes
(D) All of the above

Answer: All of the above

Q65. Where the prescribed period for any suit, appeal or application expires on a day on which the Court is closed

(A) Same can not be instituted or preferred or made afterwards
(B) With the permission of the Court may be instituted, preferred or made afterwards
(C) A fresh period of limitation will be available
(D) The suit appeal or application may be instituted, preferred or made when the Court reopens

Answer: The suit appeal or application may be instituted, preferred or made when the Court reopens

Q66. Under the Limitation Act, the period of limitation for filing a suit for compensation for false imprisonment begins to run from the time:

(A) When imprisonment ends
(B) When imprisonment begins
(C) When prosecution terminates
(D) None of the above

Answer: When imprisonment ends

Q67. Section 17 of the Limitation Act does not take within its ambit

(A) An appeal
(B) An execution application
(C) A suit
(D) All of the above

Answer: An appeal

Q68. Under section 2(1) of Limitation Act suit includes

(A) Appeal
(B) Application
(C) Both (A) and (B)
(D) None of the above

Answer: None of the above

Q69. For a suit for possession of immovable property based on title, period of limitation is-

(A) 12 years from the date of dispossession
(B) 12 years from the date of threat of dispossession
(C) 12 years from the date when possession of the defendant becomes adverse to the plaintiff
(D) None of the above

Answer: 12 years from the date when possession of the defendant becomes adverse to the plaintiff

Q70. Section 11, Limitation Act, 1963 recognises the defence based on a foreign rule of limitation only to which of the following cases ?

(A) Where the foreign law has extinguished only the remedy
(B) Both (A) and (B)
(C) Where the foreign law has extinguished the contract itself
(D) None of these

Answer: Both (A) and (B)