Question Bank for End Semester Exams
PART- A
UNIT- I
1. Define Decree under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908.
2. What is meant by Judgment?
3. Define an Order under CPC.
4. What is a Foreign Court?
5. Define Foreign Judgment.
6. What are Mesne Profits?
7. What is an Affidavit?
8. Define a Suit.
9. What is meant by Res Sub-Judice?
10. What is a Caveat?
UNIT- II
1. What is meant by Jurisdiction of a civil court?
2. Define Place of Suing under the CPC.
3. What is Institution of Suit?
4. What are Pleadings under the Code of Civil Procedure?
5. What is meant by Amendment of Pleadings?
6. Define Plaint.
7. What is Written Statement?
8. What is meant by Summons?
9. What is an Interpleader Suit?
10. What is meant by Summary Procedure?
UNIT- III
1. Define Judgment under the CPC, 1908.
2. What is meant by Pronouncement of Judgment?
3. Define a Decree.
4. What is meant by Ex-parte Decree?
5. What are Temporary Injunctions?
6. What is an Interlocutory Order?
7. Define Receiver under CPC.
8. What is meant by Costs of Suit?
9. What is Revision under CPC?
10. What is meant by Appeal?
UNIT - IV
1. What is meant by Execution of a Decree?
2. Name the courts by which a decree may be executed.
3. What is Payment under a Decree?
4. What is an Application for Execution?
5. What is meant by Mode of Execution?
6. What is Stay of Execution?
7. What is meant by Attachment of Property?
8. Define Arrest and Detention in civil prison.
9. What is Sale of Property in execution of a decree?
10. What are Commissions under the CPC?
UNIT- V
1. Define Limitation.
2. What is meant by Limitation of Suits?
3. What is the object of the Limitation Act, 1963?
4. What is meant by Period of Limitation?
5. Define Appeal under the Limitation Act.
6. What is Computation of Period of Limitation?
7. What is meant by Adverse Possession?
8. When does limitation begin to run?
9. What is meant by Continuous Possession?
10. State one effect of expiry of the period of limitation.
PART- B (12 Mark)
UNIT I
1. Define Decree, Judgment and Order and critically examine the
differences between them under the CPC, 1908.
2. Explain the doctrine of Res Judicata. Discuss its scope, conditions,
and exceptions.
3. Discuss the principle of Res Sub-Judice and distinguish it from Res
Judicata.
4. What is a Foreign Judgment? Explain when a foreign judgment is
conclusive and when it is not under the CPC.
5. Explain the doctrine of Restitution. Discuss its statutory basis and
judicial interpretation.
6. What are the Inherent Powers of the Court? Explain their nature,
scope, and limitations under Section 151 of CPC.
7. Explain the meaning and essentials of a Suit. Discuss the
importance of Plaint, Written Statement, and Affidavit in civil
proceedings.
UNIT II
1. Explain the provisions relating to Jurisdiction and Place of Suing
under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908.
2. Discuss the Institution of Suit and explain the importance of
pleadings in civil proceedings.
3. Explain Plaint and Written Statement. Discuss their essentials and
significance in a civil suit.
4. Discuss the provisions relating to Discovery, Inspection and
Production of Documents under CPC.
5. Explain the procedure relating to Summons, First Hearing, and
Appearance and Non-Appearance of Parties.
6. Discuss the provisions relating to Suits by or against the
Government and Suits by Indigent Persons under CPC.
7. Explain Suits in Particular with special reference to:
a) Interpleader Suits
b) Summary Procedure
c) Suits relating to Public Nuisance
UNIT III
1. Define Judgment. Discuss its essentials, pronouncement, contents
and alteration under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908.
2. Define Decree. Explain its essentials, types, contents and the
procedure for drawing up a decree.
3. Explain the provisions relating to Temporary Injunctions. Discuss
the inherent powers of courts to grant injunctions and the
principles governing them.
4. Who is a Receiver? Discuss the appointment, powers, duties and
liabilities of a Receiver under CPC.
5. Discuss the consequences of death, marriage and insolvency of a
plaintiff or defendant during the pendency of a suit.
6. Explain the provisions relating to Reference, Review and Revision
under CPC. Distinguish between them.
7. Discuss the law relating to Appeals under the Code of Civil
Procedure, 1908.
UNIT IV
1. Explain in detail the courts by which a decree may be executed and
the transfer of decrees for execution under CPC.
2. Discuss the provisions relating to Application for Execution and
Payment under a Decree.
3. Explain the various Modes of Execution of Decrees under the Code
of Civil Procedure, 1908.
4. Discuss the provisions relating to Stay of Execution and the
circumstances under which it may be granted.
5. Explain the questions to be determined by the executing court
under Section 47 of the CPC.
6. Discuss the provisions relating to Arrest and Detention,
Attachment, and Sale in execution proceedings.
7. Explain the concept of Commissions under CPC. Discuss the kinds
of commissions and their importance in execution proceedings.
UNIT V
1. Define Limitation and discuss the limitation of suits under the
Limitation Act, 1963.
2. Explain the provisions relating to limitation for appeals. Discuss
the circumstances under which delay may be condoned.
3. Explain in detail the rules for computation of period of limitation
under the Limitation Act, 1963.
4. What is Adverse Possession? Discuss how ownership is acquired by
possession under the Limitation Act.
5. Discuss the essential requirements for acquisition of ownership by
adverse possession with judicial interpretation.
6. Explain the effect of expiry of limitation period on remedies and
rights.
7. Critically examine the doctrine of Adverse Possession and its
relevance in modern law
PART C (6 mark)
UNIT I
1. Explain the distinction between Decree, Judgment and Order.
2. Define Foreign Judgment and explain the circumstances under
which it is not conclusive.
3. Explain the concept of Mesne Profits with reference to relevant
provisions of CPC.
4. What is Res Judicata? Explain its essential ingredients.
5. Explain the concept of Caveat under CPC.
6. Discuss the meaning and importance of Affidavit in civil
proceedings.
7. Explain the doctrine of Restitution under CPC.
UNIT II
1. Explain the rules relating to Jurisdiction and Place of Suing.
2. Discuss the general rules of pleadings under CPC.
3. Explain the provisions relating to Amendment of Pleadings.
4. What is Discovery and Inspection of Documents? Explain its object.
5. Explain the procedure relating to Appearance and Non-Appearance
of Parties.
6. What is an Interpleader Suit? State its essential conditions.
7. Explain the concept of Suits by Indigent Persons under CPC.
UNIT III
1. Explain the essentials of a Judgment under CPC.
2. What are the types of decrees? Explain briefly.
3. Explain the provisions relating to Interest and Costs under CPC.
4. Explain the grounds for setting aside an ex-parte decree.
5. Discuss the grounds and principles for granting temporary
injunctions.
6. Explain the powers and duties of a Receiver.
7. Explain the effect of death, marriage or insolvency of a party to a
suit.
UNIT IV
1. Explain the courts by which a decree may be executed under CPC.
2. Explain the provisions relating to Payment under a Decree.
3. What is an Application for Execution? State its essential particulars.
4. Explain the various Modes of Execution of Decrees.
5. Discuss the provisions relating to Stay of Execution.
6. Explain the provisions relating to Attachment of Property.
7. Explain the meaning and purpose of Commissions under CPC.
UNIT V
1. Explain the object and scope of the Limitation Act, 1963.
2. Discuss the rules relating to limitation of suits.
3. Explain the provisions relating to limitation for appeals.
4. Explain the computation of period of limitation under the
Limitation Act.
5. What is Adverse Possession? Explain its essential elements.
6. Discuss the effect of acknowledgement and part-payment on
limitation.
7. Explain the concept of extinguishment of right under the Limitation
Act.
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