MCQs on Legal Procedures for Pakistan Army, Navy, and PAF
Q: Order XVII, Rule 3 of the Civil Procedure Code deals with the right of closing the evidence of which party?
A) The party that fails to produce evidence
B) The party that produced the evidence
C) None of the above
D) None of these
Correct Answer: A) The party that fails to produce evidence
Q: The Court may grant time and adjourn a hearing under Order XVII, Rule 1, when which condition is met?
A) The Court is busy
B) Any party requests it
C) Any party requests adjournment with a sufficient cause
D) None of these
Correct Answer: C) Any party requests adjournment with a sufficient cause
Q: Which Order of the Civil Procedure Code deals with adjournments?
A) Order XVII
B) Order XVIII
C) Both (a) and (b)
D) None of these
Correct Answer: A) Order XVII
Q: Under Order XVI, Rule 10 of the Civil Procedure Code, when a witness does not appear, attached property can be released under which condition?
A) If the witness is out of the country
B) If the witness refuses to record evidence
C) If the witness shows sufficient cause for not appearing in Court
D) None of these
Correct Answer: C) If the witness shows sufficient cause for not appearing in Court
Q: When a witness intentionally avoids receiving summons, the Court may order which of the following?
A) Proclamation
B) Attachment of the witness’s property
C) Both (a) and (b)
D) None of these
Correct Answer: C) Both (a) and (b)
Q: Under Order XVI, Rule 4 of the Civil Procedure Code, if there is a deficiency in fees for summoning witnesses, the Court may do which of the following?
A) Order the fee to be paid from the Government treasury
B) Order the sale or attachment of the applicant’s movable property
C) None of the above
D) None of these
Correct Answer: B) Order the sale or attachment of the applicant’s movable property
Q: When a party applies for summoning a witness, who will bear the expenses?
A) Paid by the same party
B) Paid by the opposing party
C) Both (a) and (b)
D) None of these
Correct Answer: A) Paid by the same party
Q: Not later than how many days after the settlement of issues must the parties present a list of witnesses to the Court?
A) 7
B) 10
C) 14
D) None of these
Correct Answer: B) 10
Q: Order XVI of the Civil Procedure Code deals with which of the following?
A) Summoning the plaintiff
B) Summoning the defendants
C) Summoning the witnesses
D) None of these
Correct Answer: C) Summoning the witnesses
Q: Order XV of the Civil Procedure Code deals with which of the following?
A) Disposal of the suit at the first hearing
B) Disposal of the suit at the proper time
C) Disposal of the suit after the conclusion of the trial
D) None of these
Correct Answer: A) Disposal of the suit at the first hearing
Q: The issues once framed can be changed under which condition?
A) They cannot be changed
B) They can be changed as provided in Order XIV, Rule 5
C) Depends upon the circumstances
D) None of these
Correct Answer: B) They can be changed as provided in Order XIV, Rule 5
Q: Issues have how many kinds?
A) 2
B) 4
C) 6
D) None of these
Correct Answer: B) 4
Q: According to Order XIV, Rule 1, Sub Rule (6) of the Civil Procedure Code, the Court does not require to frame issues where?
A) The plaintiff makes no improvements at the first hearing
B) The defendant makes no defense at the first hearing
C) The defendant produces or submits an affidavit
D) None of these
Correct Answer: B) The defendant makes no defense at the first hearing
Q: How many rules are contained in Order XIV of the Civil Procedure Code?
A) 5
B) 7
C) 9
D) None of these
Correct Answer: B) 7
Q: Who can apply for the return of admitted documents under Order XIII, Rule 9?
A) The winning party
B) The losing party
C) Any person desirous of receiving back such documents
D) None of these
Correct Answer: C) Any person desirous of receiving back such documents
Q: When a document is rejected by the Court under Order XIII, Rule 3, what is the status of such rejection?
A) Appealable
B) Reviewable
C) Revisionable
D) None of these
Correct Answer: A) Appealable
Q: Every document produced in Court must be what?
A) Can be submitted without endorsement
B) Shall be endorsed
C) Both A and B
D) None of these
Correct Answer: B) Shall be endorsed
Q: Under Order XIII, Rule 3, the Court may reject which type of document?
A) Irrelevant and inadmissible documents at any stage
B) All documents at any stage
C) Only relevant documents
D) None of these
Correct Answer: A) Irrelevant and inadmissible documents at any stage
Q: According to Order XIII, Rule 1 of the Civil Procedure Code, documentary evidence must be produced at which stage?
A) First hearing
B) At the end of the trial
C) After recording oral evidence
D) None of these
Correct Answer: C) After recording oral evidence
Q: How many rules are contained in Order XIII of the Civil Procedure Code?
A) 7
B) 9
C) 11
D) None of these
Correct Answer: B) 9
Q: Order XII, Rule 2 of the Civil Procedure Code allows the Court to pass a judgment based on what?
A) Admissions made by the parties in their pleadings or at any stage of proceedings
B) The evidence presented
C) The defendant’s failure to appear
D) None of these
Correct Answer: A) Admissions made by the parties in their pleadings or at any stage of proceedings
Q: As per Order XII, Rule 1, any party to a suit may give notice admitting the truth of all or part of the case of which party?
A) His own
B) The opposite party
C) Both A and B
D) None of these
Correct Answer: B) The opposite party
Q: Order XII of the Civil Procedure Code is about which of the following?
A) Admissions in cross-examination
B) Admissions in pleadings
C) Admissions
D) None of these
Correct Answer: B) Admissions in pleadings
Q: Order XI, Rule 13 of the Civil Procedure Code provides for the submission of which of the following?
A) Affidavit of interrogatories
B) Affidavit of documents
C) Both A and B
D) None of these
Correct Answer: C) Both A and B
Q: Order XI, Rule 7 of the Civil Procedure Code empowers the Court to do which of the following?
A) Accept the whole of the interrogatories made by any party
B) Set aside and strike out interrogatories if they do not fulfill the requirements of the law
C) None of the above
D) None of these
Correct Answer: B) Set aside and strike out interrogatories if they do not fulfill the requirements of the law
Q: The interrogatories made by any party under Order XI, Rule 1 of the Civil Procedure Code for discovery must be in which form?
A) Written form
B) Oral form
C) Depends on the party’s discretion
D) None of these
Correct Answer: A) Written form
Q: Order XI of the Civil Procedure Code deals with which of the following?
A) Discovery and inspection
B) Ex parte
C) Sight inspection
D) None of these
Correct Answer: A) Discovery and inspection
Q: When a judge examines any party under Order X of the Civil Procedure Code, what must he do?
A) Not reduce such examination into writing
B) Reduce such examination into writing
C) Depends on the judge’s discretion
D) None of these
Correct Answer: B) Reduce such examination into writing
Q: Order X of the Civil Procedure Code contains how many rules?
A) 4
B) 8
C) 12
D) None of these
Correct Answer: A) 4
Q: Order IX-A of the Civil Procedure Code deals with which of the following?
A) Setting aside ex-parte orders
B) Intermediate dates after the submission of an application
C) Both (a) and (b)
D) None of these
Correct Answer: C) Both (a) and (b)
Q: Order IX, Rule 13 of the Civil Procedure Code deals with which of the following?
A) Passing of ex-parte orders
B) Setting aside ex-parte decrees against defendants
C) Dismissal of the plaintiff’s suit due to the plaintiff’s failure to appear
D) None of these
Correct Answer: B) Setting aside ex-parte decrees against defendants
Q: Ex parte orders can be passed in favor of which party?
A) Plaintiff
B) Defendant
C) Both (a) and (b)
D) None of these
Correct Answer: A) Plaintiff
Q: Under Order IX, Rule 5 of the Civil Procedure Code, the Court may dismiss the suit if summons are unserved and the plaintiff fails to apply for fresh summons for which period?
A) For a period of 3 months
B) For a period of 4 months
C) For a period of 5 months
D) None of these
Correct Answer: A) For a period of 3 months
Q: As per Order IX, Rule 2 of the Civil Procedure Code, if summons are not served due to the plaintiff’s failure to pay costs, the Court may do which of the following?
A) Dismiss the suit
B) Order the summons to be issued at the Court’s expense
C) None of the above
D) None of these
Correct Answer: B) Order the summons to be issued at the Court’s expense
Q: Order IX of the Civil Procedure Code contains how many rules?
A) 13
B) 14
C) 15
D) None of these
Correct Answer: B) 14
Q: As per Order VIII, Rule 10 of the Civil Procedure Code, if a written statement is not produced within the fixed time, the Court may do which of the following?
A) Pronounce judgment against the defaulting party
B) Make any other order regarding the suit
C) Both A and B
D) None of these
Correct Answer: C) Both A and B
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