Q. 1 – In cases of specific performance of a contract, the rights of the parties are governed by the principle of
[A] law
[B] equity
[C] equity and law
[D] None of the above
Q. 2 – The basis of specific relief is:
[A] Law of equity only
[B] Common law
[C] Roman law
[D] All of the above
Q. 3 – Statutory recognition of the principles of equity in the Specific Relief Act is regarding
[A] specific performance
[B] injunction
[C] rectification and rescission
[D] All of the above
Q. 4 – Obligation under Specific Relief Act
[A] is a right in rem
[B] is a right in personam
[C] both (a) and (b)
[D] none of the above
Q. 5 – Jurisdiction of the court to enforce specific performance of a contract is
[A] absolute
[B] discretionary
[C] discretionary
[D] extensive
Q. 6 – The relief provided under the Specific Relief Act, is:
[A] Discretionary
[B] mandatory
[C] Statutory
[D] Statutory
Q. 7 – Specific Relief Act is:
[A] Remedial in nature
[B] Protective in nature
[C] Protective in nature
[D] All of these
Q. 8 – Specific Relief Act, 1963, came into operation on
[A] December 14, 1963
[B] January 1, 1964
[C] February 1, 1964
[D] March 1, 1964
Q. 9 – With respect to ‘settlement’ under Specific Relief Act, 1963, choose the true statement about propositions: propositions:
(i) Settlement means an instrument other than will.
(ii) Through ‘Settlement’ devolution of successive interest in the movable property only is disposed of.
(iii) Through ‘Settlement’ devolution of successive interest in the movable or immovable property is disposed of.
Assertions:
[A] I and II are correct, III is incorrect
[B] II and III are correct, I is incorrect
[C] I and III are correct, II is incorrect
[D] All are correct
Q. 10 – For the purposes of the Specific Relief Act, 1963 the word “settlement” means:
[A] An instrument whereby the destination or devolution of successive interests in movable property is disposed of
[B] An instrument whereby the destination or devolution of successive interests in movable property is disposed of
[C] An instrument including codicil or will whereby the devolution of successive interests in movable or immovable property is disposed of
[D] An instrument including codicil or will whereby the destination or devolution of successive interests in movable or immovable property is disposed of or is agreed to be disposed of
