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1. As per section 5, of The Specific Relief Act provides________ ways through which relief can be given?
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A. 10

B. 7

C. Non of These

D. 5
2. The Specific Relief Act contain_________, sections?
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A. 59

B. Non of These

C. 55

D. 57
3. Every application made under Section 45, of the Specific Relief Act, must be accompanied with affidavit from ?
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A. Respondents

B. Injured person

C. Non of These

D. None of the above

4. Temporary injunctions can be granted by Court ?
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A. At any stage of the case

B. Non of These

C. At early stage of the suit

D. At the end of a case

5. Which section of the Specific Relief Act, from the following deals with declaration?
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A. Section 41, the Specific Relief Act

B. Section 40, the Specific Relief Act

C. Non of These

D. Section 42, the Specific Relief Act
6. The Preventive relief granted by Court under section 52, of the Specific Relief Act, is__________ in nature?
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A. Non of These

B. Discretionary power of the Court

C. Statutory power of the Court

D. Fundamental Power of the Court

7. A perpetual injunction can only be granted by the decree at the hearing and upon the ?
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A. Merits of the suit

B. Discretion of the Court

C. Demand of the party

D. Non of These

8. The persons against whom contracts may be specifically enforced are provided in ?
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A. Non of These

B. Section 31

C. Section 34

D. Section 27
9. Temporary injunctions are such as are to continue ?
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A. For a specified time

B. For a time until further order is passed by the court

C. Both A and B

D. Non of These

10. A is lawfully in possession of certain land. The inhabitatns of neighbouring village claims a right of way across the land ?
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A. Any stranger person can sue for declaration

B. The villagers may sue for declaration their right of way

C. A may sue for a declaration that they are not entitled to right so claimed

D. Non of These

11. As provided in section 39, of the Specific Relief Act, A the owner of a ship by fraudulently representing her to be seaworthy induces B an underwriter, to insure her ?
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A. A may obtain the cancellation of the policy

B. None of the above may obtain the cancellation of the policy

C. B may obtain the cancellation of the policy

D. Non of These

12. A sells a field to B. There is a right of way over the field of which A has direct personal knowledge but which he couceals from B?
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A. Non of These

B. B has a right to rescind the contract

C. A has right to rescind the contract

D. B can not rescind the contract

13. A person can not be granted a declaratory decree ?
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A. Where he is weaker

B. Non of These

C. Where he has any other relief

D. Where he is malafide in this intentions

14. The contract which may be specifically enforced are dealt by_____, to_____, of the Specific Relief Act,?
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A. Section 12 to 30

B. Section 12 to 20

C. Section 12 to 25

D. Non of These

15. Section 52, of the Specific Relief Act deals with_____________?
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A. None of the above

B. Preventive Relief

C. Statutory Relief

D. Non of These

16. The Specific Relief Act, of 1877 contains_________ schedule?
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A. None of the above

B. 1

C. Non of These

D. 2

17. Section 24, of the Specific Relief Act______________?
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A. Who may obtain decree under the Specific Relief Act

B. Who are bars to the relief under the Specific Relief Act

C. None of the above

D. Non of These

18. Section 54, of the Specific Relief Act, describe condition when ?
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A. Temporary injunction is granted

B. Perpetual injunction is granted

C. Non of These

D. Mandatory injunction is granted

19. A, in the character of agent for B enters into an agreement with C to buy Cs house A is in reality acting not as agent for B but on his on account ?
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A. A cannot enforce specific performance of this contract

B. A can enforce specific performance of this contract

C. Both (a) and (b)

D. Non of These

20. The Courts grant decree for specific performance in their ?
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A. Discretionary power

B. None of the above

C. Statutory powers

D. Non of These

21. Specific performance of a Contract can be sought upon ?
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A. Written agreements

B. Oral agreement

C. Both (a) and (b)

D. Non of These

22. An application under section 45, the Specific Relief Act, can be made to ?
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A. Supreme Court

B. Non of These

C. Any Court

D. High Court
23. Relief can not be granted for agreements which are ?
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A. Enforceable by law

B. Not enforceable by law

C. Both (a) and (b)

D. Non of These

24. Mandatory injunction is provided in________________?
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A. Section 55, of the Specific relief Act

B. Non of These

C. Section 53, of the Specific relief Act

D. Section 54, of the Specific relief Act

25. Section 23, of the Specific Relief Act deals with____________?
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A. Non of These

B. The persons against whom specific performance can not be granted

C. The contracts which may specifically be enforced

D. The persons who may obtain specific performance of a contract
26. Section 54, of the Specific Relief Act deals with ?
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A. Temporary injunctions

B. Perpetual injunctions

C. Both A and B

D. Non of These

27. A holds certain stock in trust for B.A wrongfully disposes of the stock. The law creates an obligation on A to restore the same and if A fails B.can ?
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A. Non of These

B. File a suit aginst A for specific performance of contract

C. Make criminal case against A

D. Not make any litigation against B

28. The power enjoyed by Court for the appointment of receiver is its_______________?
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A. Statutory power in nature

B. Constitutional power in nature

C. Non of These

D. Discretionary power in nature
29. The Specific Relief Act of 1877 was enacted on____________?
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A. Non of These

B. 7th April, 1877

C. 7th February, 1877

D. 7th March, 1877

30. A, a warehouse-keeper, is charged with the delivery of certain goods to Z, which B takes out the possession, A may ?
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A. Sue B for the goods

B. Sue Z for the goods

C. Sue both B and Z for the goods

D. Non of These

31. As per section 3, of Specific Relief Act every duty enforceable by law is called ?
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A. Duty

B. Non of These

C. Legal duty

D. Obligation
32. Section__________ of the Specific Relief Act, 1877 deals with cost?
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A. 48

B. Non of These

C. 47

D. 49
33. Section 45, of the Specific Relief Act, deals with______________?
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A. Orders to public servants for the performance of certain specific acts

B. Orders to any private person for the performance of specific acts

C. Orders to Both A and B

D. Non of These

34. Section 56 of the Specific Relief Act, describe conditions when_________________?
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A. Injunction is refused

B. Injunction is granted

C. None of the above

D. Non of These

35. Section 39, of the Specific Relief Act, deals with______________?
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A. Non of These

B. Correctness of instruments

C. Cancellation of instruments

D. Registration of instrument

36. Temporary injunction granted by the Court is regulated by the_____________?
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A. Code of Civil Procedure

B. Non of These

C. Specific Relief Act

D. Transfer of Property Act

37. The parties which can not be compelled to perform specific performance of contract are provided in_____________?
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A. Non of These

B. Section 30, the Specific Relief Act,

C. Section 28, the Specific Relief Act,

D. Section 27, the Specific Relief Act,

38. Any instrument (other than a will or codicil as defined by the Indian Succession Act) whereby the destination or devolution of successive interest in movable and immovable property is disposed of or is agreed to be disposed of is called ?
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A. Settlement

B. Power of attorney

C. Instrument

D. Affidavit

39. Section______, of the Specific Relief Act provide ways of relief granting?
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A. 6

B. Non of These

C. 7

D. 5
40. In declaratory decree Court decide about______________?
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A. Righ of the plaintiff to any thing

B. Right of the defendant to any thing

C. Both of above

D. Non of These

41. A contracts to convey certain land to B by a particular day. A dies intestate before that day without having conveyed the land B?
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A. Can not compels As heirs or other representatives in interest to perform the contract specifically

B. May claim against State.

C. Non of These

D. May compels As heirs or other representative in the interest to perform the contract specifically
42. Section 53, of the Specific Relief Act deals with ?
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A. Temporary injunction

B. Perpetual Injunction

C. Both A and B

D. Non of These

43. Section 26 to 30, of the Specific Relief Act, deals with the contracts?
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A. Non of These

B. Which can be specifically enforced without any variation

C. None of the above

D. Which can not be specifically enforced except with a variation
44. The Specific Relief Act, was enforced on_______________?
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A. 1st March 1877

B. 1st April 1877

C. 1st May 1877

D. Non of These

45. Where a Court appoints a receiver the mode of his appointment and his right, powers, duties and liabilities are regulated by ?
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A. The Constitution

B. The Code of Civil Procedure

C. The Specific Relief Act, 1877

D. Non of These

46. When a person is dispossessed from immovable property without his consent he can file suit under section____________, of the Specific Relief Act?
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A. 8

B. 9

C. Non of These

D. 10

47. Section 50, of the Specific Relief Act bars the power of High Court to pass _____________?
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A. Writ of Certiorari

B. Writ of Habeas Corpus

C. Writ of Mandamus

D. Non of These

48. A person entitled to the possession of specific movable property may recover the same in the manner prescribed by the?
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A. The Code of Civil Procedure

B. Non of These

C. The Specific Relief Act, 1877

D. The Contract Act, 1872

49. As per section 7, of the Specific Relief Act, specific relief can not be granted for the mere purpose of enforcing a__________ law?
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A. Civil

B. Penal

C. Non of These

D. Constitutional

50. Section _________, of the Specific Relief Act deals with cases of possession of immovable property?
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A. 7 B. 8

B. All of the above

C. Non of These

D. 9