Rajasthan Junior Legal Officer Exam, 2023

Law of Limitation

Answer Key

1. (a) Gregorian Calendar – Section 24

2. (d) Neither (a) nor (b) – Section 30

3. (b) Debt under section 19 does not include money payable under a decree or order
of a Court – Section 19

4. (a) legal representatives – Section 16

5. (c) execution – Section 2(l)

6. (d) execution – Section 3

7. (c) set-off or counter-claim – Section 3

8. (c) both (a) and (b) – Section 6

9. (c) suits to enforce rights of pre-emption – Section 8

10. (b) 3 years – Section 8

11. (d) none of the above – Section 9

12. (b) section 12(2)

13. (d) section 12(4)

14. (a) the date of judgment – Schedule - For appeal, in case of a decree passed by
lower court in civil suit, the limitation is : Appeal to High Court - 90 days from the
date of decree Or order. Appeal to any other court - 30 days from the date of Decree
or order.

Appeal to any other court - 30 days from the date of Decree or order.
15. (d) not begin to run until Plaintiff or Applicant has discovered the fraud or mistake
or could, with reasonable diligence, have discovered it – Section 17

16. (a) within 3 years from the date when the right to sue first accrues - Part III,
Article 58

17. (c) both (a) and (b)– Section 13

18. (b) if the application for leave to sue or appeal as a pauper is rejected – Section 13

19. (d) all the above – Section 15

20. (b) appeal – Section 15

21. (b) under section 15

22. (c) both suits & execution applications – Section 15

23. (a) under section 15(4)

24. (d) none of the above. – Section 16

25. (d) all the above – Section 17

26. (a) criminal proceedings – Section 17 of the Limitation Act applies only to suits
and application but not to appeals. It applies to execution petitions. Section 17 does
not apply to criminal cases; a complaint of a criminal offence is not a suit or an
application.

27. (b) the defendant – Section 17

28. (d) Neither (a) nor (b) – Section 29

29. (c) Both (a) and (b) – Sections 25, 26 and 27

30. (d) None of the above – Section 15(3)

31. (d) Both (a) and (b)- Section 18

32. (d)None of the above - Article 57 to the Schedule

33. (b) is three years from the date when the loss or injury occurs - Article 11 to the
Schedule

34. (c) is one year from the date when the prosecution is otherwise terminated –
Article 74 to the Schedule

35. (a)thirty days from the date when the payment or adjustment is made – Article 125
to the Schedule

36. (b) for 20 years – Section 25

37. (c) for 30 years – Section 25

38. (c)Both (a) and (b) – Article 130 to the Schedule

39. (a) is thirty days from the date of the decree or order of sentence sought to be
reviewed – Article 124 to Schedule

40. (c) within twelve years – Article 65 to the Schedule

41. (d) thirty years – Article 112 to the Schedule

42. (a) on the date on which the new plaintiff is impleaded – Section 21

43. (d) All of the above – Section 12

44. (a) must be made and rejected – Section 13

45. (b) the proceeding is prosecuted in good faith by the Court on account of defect in
jurisdiction – Section 14

46. (d) All of the above – Section 15

47. (c) both (a) and (b) – Section 15

48. (d) All of the above -Section 15

49. (c) Section 18

50. (d) None of the above – Section 16

51. (d) None of the above – Section 17

52. (d) Both (b) and (c) – Section 17

53. (b) oral evidence may be given of the time when it was signed and not be given of
the contents – Section 18

54. (b) shall not be deemed to be an application in respect of any property or right -
Section 18

55. (c) Both (a) and (b) – Sections 22 and 23

56. (a) is valid under section 18 of the Indian Limitation Act – Section 18

57. (d) None of the above – Section 6

58. (a) is three years from the date fixed for the performance – Article 54 to Schedule

59. (d) All of the above – Section 2 (a)

60. (b) The term "application" includes a petition – Section 2(b)

61. (c) Both (a) and (b) – Section 2(c)

62. (a)Void – Section 2(d)

63. (c) Both (a) and (b) – Section 2(e)

64. (b)Section 2(f)

65. (b) The term good faith is defined as nothing shall be deemed to be done in good
faith which is not done with due care and attention -Section 2(h)

66. (c) Both (a) and (b) – Section 2(i)

67. (d)All of the above – Section 2(j)

68. (b)Section 2(k)

69. (a) breach of a contract or the breach of a trust – Section 2(m)

70. (d) all of the above – Section 2(n)

71. (c) Both (a) and (b) – Section 4

72. (b) Section 5

73. (c) Three years from the date of the dissolution. – Article 5 to Schedule

74. (a) Part I

75. (b)Part II

76. (c) Three years from the end of the voyage during which the wages are earned. –
Article 6 to Schedule

77. (d) Three years from the date when the surety pays the creditor – Article 42 to
Schedule

78. (c) Three years – Article 43 to Schedule

79. (c) Three years – Article 51 to Schedule

80. (c) Three years from the date when the arrears become due. - Article 52 to
Schedule

81. (c) Part III

82. (c) Three years – Article 56 to Schedule

83. (d) Three years from the date when the right to sue first accrues – Article 58 to
Schedule

84. (c) Three years - Article 59 to Schedule

85. (d) Part IV

86. (d) Part V

87. (c) Thirty years - Article 61 to Schedule

88. (c) Twelve years - Article 61 to Schedule

89. (d)Twelve years from the date when the money sued for becomes due – Article 62
to Schedule

90. (d) Thirty years – Article 63(a) to Schedule

91. (d) Twelve Years – Article 63(b) to Schedule

92. (c) Twelve years – Article 64 to Schedule

93. (d) Twelve Years – Article 67 to Schedule

94. (d) Part VI

95. (c) One year from the date when the imprisonment ends – Article 73 to Schedule

96. (b) One year from the date when the libel is published – Article 75 to Schedule

97. (b) One year – Article 76 to Schedule

98. (b) One year – Article 80 to Schedule

99. (c) Three years from the date of the diversion – Article 86 to Schedule

100. (d) Three years from the date of the trespass – Article 87 to Schedule