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    Question

    A plaint can be rejected under Order 7 Rule 11 of CPC on

    which of the following grounds? 
    A Where it does not disclose a cause of action Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Where the suit appears from the plaint to be barred by limitation Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Where the relief claimed is undervalued and the plaintiff fails to correct it Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Where the suit is barred by any law Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E All of the above Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Order 7 Rule 11 of the CPC provides six specific grounds for rejection of plaint, and options (a), (b), (c), and (d) are all valid grounds enumerated in the rule. The complete list of grounds under Order 7 Rule 11 includes: (a) where it does not disclose a cause of action; (b) where the relief claimed is undervalued and plaintiff fails to correct the valuation; (c) where the relief claimed is properly valued but the plaint is written upon paper insufficiently stamped; (d) where the suit appears from the statement in the plaint to be barred by any law; (e) where it is not filed in duplicate; and (f) where the plaintiff fails to comply with Order 7 Rule 9.

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