The Limitation Act, 1908 Model Test 0% It must be finished within just 30 minutes. Time Over. Thank you Limitation act half model test universal The Limitation Act Question: 50 Marks: 50 Time: 30 Minute 1 / 50 According to Section 2(8), "plaintiff" includes: A) Only the person filing the suit B) The defendant C) Any person from or through whom a plaintiff derives his right to sue D) The court clerk 2 / 50 Does a continuing breach of contract mean limitation starts only once at the first breach? A) No, a fresh period begins at every moment the breach continues B) Yes, unless written otherwise C) Yes, for lease agreements D) Yes 3 / 50 Under Section 28, what exactly is extinguished at the determination of the limitation period for property possession? A) The right to claim damages B) The right to file an appeal C) The right to such property itself D) Only the right to evict 4 / 50 According to Section 14 (Explanation III), misjoinder of parties is deemed to be: A) A fraudulent act B) A cause of a like nature with defect of jurisdiction C) A fatal error D) Non-excusable 5 / 50 Under Section 7, if NO discharge can be given without the concurrence of the disabled person, when will time run? A) Immediately B) After 12 years C) It will not run against any of them until one becomes capable of giving discharge or disability ceases D) Only against the capable persons 6 / 50 What is the consequence of instituting a suit after the prescribed period of limitation? A) It shall be stayed B) It shall be dismissed C) It depends on the defendant's plea D) It shall be accepted with a fine 7 / 50 Under Section 20, what is the effect of payment on account of a debt before the expiration of the prescribed period? A) The limitation is halved B) It has no effect on limitation C) The debt is forgiven D) A fresh period of limitation shall be computed from the time payment was made 8 / 50 Are the rules of Section 6 (Legal disability) available for an application for execution of a decree? A) Yes B) Only for eviction decrees C) Only for money decrees D) No 9 / 50 In Section 2(7), what two words are paired together to define "good faith"? A) Due care and attention B) Honesty and Truth C) Legal and Righteous D) Prompt and Accurate 10 / 50 Under Section 20, payment of interest on a legacy must be made: A) At the time of filing the suit B) Before the expiration of the prescribed period C) After the limitation period ends D) Exactly on the due date 11 / 50 Section 29(1) explicitly states that nothing in this Act shall affect Section 25 of the: A) Evidence Act, 1872 B) Contract Act, 1872 C) Penal Code, 1860 D) Transfer of Property Act, 1882 12 / 50 Under Section 14, if a proceeding was prosecuted without due diligence, will the time be excluded? A) Subject to a fine B) No C) Partially D) Yes 13 / 50 Section 24 applies to a suit for compensation for an act which does not give rise to a cause of action unless: A) Some specific injury actually results therefrom B) A crime is committed C) The defendant admits it D) Blood is shed 14 / 50 Under Section 21(1), the expression "agent duly authorised" for a person under disability includes: A) His neighbor B) His lawful guardian, committee or manager C) Any lawyer D) His elder sibling 15 / 50 Section 14 provides for the exclusion of time of a proceeding prosecuted bona fide in a Court: A) During holidays B) In a foreign country C) With proper jurisdiction D) Without jurisdiction 16 / 50 Can an oral acknowledgment restart the limitation period under Section 19? A) Yes, if recorded B) No, it must be in writing C) Yes, if there are witnesses D) Yes, in rural courts 17 / 50 Is an "applicant" defined to include the person through whom he derives his right to apply? A) No B) Only in property cases C) Yes, Sec 2(1) D) Only in trust cases 18 / 50 According to the Explanation in Section 26, is an interruption valid if it is not submitted to or acquiesced in for one year after the claimant has notice? A) Yes B) No, it is not an interruption within the meaning of the section C) Only for water rights D) Only for light and air 19 / 50 What happens if a person claiming an easement under Sec 26 interruptedly enjoys it for 25 years? A) He does not get the absolute right, as it must be "without interruption" B) He gets the right C) He gets half the right D) He must pay compensation 20 / 50 Under Section 25, instruments are deemed made with reference to which calendar? A) Bengali Calendar B) Hijri Calendar C) Gregorian Calendar D) Julian Calendar 21 / 50 Under Section 18, if a person is kept from the knowledge of his right to sue by fraud, when does the time begin to run? A) 12 years after the fraud B) From the date of the contract C) From the date the fraud was committed D) From the time when the fraud first became known to the person injuriously affected 22 / 50 (Illustration) A Hindu makes a note bearing a Native date, payable 4 months after date. Limitation is computed according to: A) The Gregorian calendar B) Whichever is shorter C) Whichever is longer D) The Native calendar 23 / 50 Is a "hundi" specifically mentioned in the definition of a bill of exchange? A) Only if registered B) No C) Only in commercial disputes D) Yes 24 / 50 Under Section 20(2), what constitutes "payment" for mortgaged land in possession of the mortgagee? A) Filing a tax return B) Sending a notice C) Receipt of the rent or produce of such land D) Paying the local taxes 25 / 50 Is a mortgagee remaining in possession after the mortgage is satisfied considered a "trustee"? A) Only for one year B) Yes C) No D) Yes, if ordered by the court 26 / 50 When a special law prescribes a different limitation, which sections of the Limitation Act apply (unless expressly excluded)? A) Section 4, Sections 9 to 18, and Section 22 B) Only Section 5 C) All sections D) None of the sections 27 / 50 Section 20 requires the acknowledgment of payment to be in handwriting or signed. What is the exception to this rule? A) Payments under 100 Taka B) Payment of principal before 1950 C) Payments made by the government D) Payment of interest made before the 1st day of January, 1928 28 / 50 (Illustration) Right to sue accrues to X during minority. X dies. Minor son Y succeeds. When does time run against Y? A) From X's date of death B) From the date Y attains majority C) From the original date of accruer D) It doesn't run at all 29 / 50 Under Section 18, if a necessary document is fraudulently concealed, limitation starts when: A) The police are informed B) The court orders a search C) The defendant confesses D) The person first had the means of producing it or compelling its production 30 / 50 Under Section 21(1), can an agent duly authorized by a manager sign an acknowledgment for a disabled person? A) Yes B) Only a relative can do it C) No, only the manager himself D) Only a lawyer can do it 31 / 50 Under Section 22(1), when a new plaintiff or defendant is substituted or added after a suit is instituted, the suit is deemed instituted against him: A) From the date of the cause of action B) On the original filing date C) At the time of the final hearing D) When he was so made a party 32 / 50 Section 26: To acquire an easement, the enjoyment must be without: A) Interruption B) Permission C) Knowledge D) Payment 33 / 50 "Signed" in Section 19 means signed: A) By a magistrate B) Only personally C) Only by an agent D) Either personally or by an agent duly authorized 34 / 50 (Illustration) Plaintiff proves open enjoyment of a right of way from 1890 to 1910. Suit brought in 1911. Is he entitled to judgment? A) Only if he shows a deed B) Only against the government C) Yes D) No 35 / 50 Section 19 Explanation III: An application for the execution of a decree or order is considered an application in respect of a: A) Privilege B) Liability C) Contract D) Right 36 / 50 Under Section 12(4), for an application to set aside an award, what time is excluded? A) No time is excluded B) Time spent in mediation C) 30 days flat D) Time requisite for obtaining a copy of the award 37 / 50 What is the short title of the Act? A) The Limitation Act, 1908 B) The Suits and Limitation Act, 1908 C) The Bangladesh Limitation Act, 1908 D) The Limitation Act, 1909 38 / 50 Section 24 deals with a suit for compensation for an act not actionable without: A) Intentional malice B) Physical assault C) Special damage (specific injury) D) A written complaint 39 / 50 (Illustration) Landlord A is an idiot. Dies 3 yrs later, idiocy continuing. Representative has 9 yrs under ordinary law. Does Sec 6 extend this? A) The right is extinguished B) No, it does not extend the time C) Yes, adds 3 years D) Yes, adds 12 years 40 / 50 (Illustration) The right to sue accrues to A during minority. He attains majority four years later. The limitation period is 3 years. When must he sue? A) Within 3 years from attaining majority B) Within 1 year from attaining majority C) Within 3 years from the date of accruer D) Within 4 years from accruer 41 / 50 If the period of limitation expires on a day when the Court is closed, when can the suit be instituted? A) On the day the Court re-opens B) The suit becomes barred C) Within 30 days of re-opening D) On the next working day of the following week 42 / 50 Does the Limitation Act 1908 provide rules for acquiring ownership by possession? A) Yes, Part IV does B) Only for government land C) No, that is the Transfer of Property Act D) Only for moveable property 43 / 50 Under Sec 14 Explanation I, in excluding the time of a former pending suit, is the day it ended counted in the excluded time? A) Yes B) Only if it was a working day C) Court's discretion D) No 44 / 50 Does Section 22(1) apply if a party is added owing to an assignment of an interest during the pendency of a suit? A) Only for defendants B) Yes C) Only for plaintiffs D) No, Section 22(2) explicitly excludes this 45 / 50 In excluding the time of a former pending suit under Section 14 (Explanation I), which days are counted? A) Neither B) Only the day it was instituted C) Both the day it was instituted and the day it ended D) Only the day it ended 46 / 50 Does Section 18 (Fraud) compute time from when the fraud was committed, or from when it was known? A) When the police report it B) When committed C) When the court discovers it D) When known to the person injuriously affected 47 / 50 In Section 20, "Debt" includes: A) Only verbal promises B) Money payable under a decree or order of Court C) Moral obligations D) Only bank loans 48 / 50 Which sections of the Limitation Act, 1908 came into force at once? A) Sections 1 and 2 B) Only Section 1 C) Sections 1 and 31 D) Sections 3 and 5 49 / 50 Under Section 11(2), what two conditions make a foreign rule of limitation a valid defense in Bangladesh? A) Plaintiff agrees AND court approves B) Contract is written AND notarized C) Claim exceeds 10k Taka AND defendant is foreigner D) Contract extinguished by rule AND parties domiciled there 50 / 50 Are Sections 30, 31, and 32 still active parts of the Limitation Act, 1908? A) Yes B) No, they have been repealed C) Only Section 30 is active D) They are suspended Your score isThe average score is 0% 0% Send feedback Facebook X LinkedIn Pinterest Messenger Messenger WhatsApp Telegram Share via Email Print
