The Limitation Act, 1908 Model Test

What is the short title of the Act?

(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?

Does Section 17 (effect of death) apply to suits for the possession of an hereditary office?

Under Section 21(1), can an agent duly authorized by a manager sign an acknowledgment for a disabled person?

When a special law prescribes a different limitation, which sections of the Limitation Act apply (unless expressly excluded)?

An acknowledgment made by the manager of a Hindu undivided family (Section 21(3)):

Can an oral acknowledgment restart the limitation period under Section 19?

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:

According to the Explanation in Section 20, "Debt" includes money payable under a:

Can a person be a "trustee" if they are a wrong-doer in possession without title?

Section 29(4) states that Sections 26 and 27 do not apply to cases arising in territories to which which Act extends?

In computing the period of limitation, the day from which such period is to be reckoned shall be:

Section 20 requires the acknowledgment of payment to be in handwriting or signed. What is the exception to this rule?

Under Section 18, if a necessary document is fraudulently concealed, limitation starts when:

Does Section 17 (effect of death) apply to suits to enforce rights of pre-emption?

When is a suit instituted in the case of a pauper?

Under Section 20, what is the effect of payment on account of a debt before the expiration of the prescribed period?

Section 23: In the case of a continuing wrong independent of contract, when does the fresh period of limitation begin?

Does a "suit" include an application?

Under Section 17(1), if a person dies before a right to sue accrues, time is computed from when a capable rep exists. Does this apply if the defendant dies?

Is "good faith" presumed if an act is done with honest intent but without due care?

According to Section 14 (Explanation II), a plaintiff resisting an appeal is deemed to be:

(Illustration) B digs coal under A's surface field. Surface subsides later. When does A's limitation period against B run?

According to Section 3, when is a suit instituted in the case of a claim against a wound-up company?

Section 14 provides for the exclusion of time of a proceeding prosecuted bona fide in a Court:

Under Section 24, for an act not actionable without special damage, when does the period of limitation begin?

Section 8 dictates that the period of limitation cannot be extended for more than how many years from the cessation of the disability?

If an easement is claimed over Government property, what is the required period of continuous enjoyment?

If a plaintiff prosecutes another civil proceeding in bad faith in a wrong court, will that time be excluded under Sec 14?

Does Section 22(1) apply if a party is added owing to an assignment of an interest during the pendency of a suit?

Section 26: To acquire an easement, the enjoyment must be without:

Which specific sections were repealed by the Repealing and Amending Act, 1930 (Act No. VIII of 1930)?

To start a fresh period, must the payment of a debt (Sec 20) be made by the debtor himself?

(Illustration) Debt to firm E, F, G. E & F insane, G minor. When will time run against them?

Which of the following is considered a legal disability under Section 6?

According to Section 2(1), "applicant" includes:

Under Section 13, whose absence from Bangladesh is excluded from the computation of time?

A right not arising from contract, by which one person is entitled to remove and appropriate for his own profit any part of the soil belonging to another is an:

(Illustration) A bond has a Native date, payable in one year. The limitation runs from the expiration of one year computed according to:

According to Section 2(10), "suit" does not include:

In excluding the time of a former pending suit under Section 14 (Explanation I), which days are counted?

Does an easement arise from a contract according to Sec 2(5)?

If a court is closed on the first day of the limitation period, does Section 4 grant an extension?

True or False context: Under Section 5, is ignorance of law considered a sufficient cause?

Under Section 29(2)(a), which specific provisions apply to special laws unless expressly excluded?

Is the time requisite for obtaining a copy of the decree appealed from excluded?

Does a continuing breach of contract mean limitation starts only once at the first breach?

Does an acknowledgment need to specify the exact nature of the property or right to be valid under Section 19?

Under Sec 2(5), an easement allows someone to appropriate part of the soil belonging to:

Under Section 2(2), a "bill of exchange" includes: