Paper II

Law of Property — question papers

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Questions by frequency and marks

Same question across years counts once; frequency is how many papers it appears in.

Marks Question Years Frequency
6 Vested interest. 2020, 2019, 2015, 2014 5×
6 Gifts. 2022, 2018, 2016, 2014 4×
6 Lease. 2020, 2018, 2017, 2015 4×
10 A buys a house from B and gets possession. But later he was dispossessed by C owing to defect in title. What is the remedy available to A? 2020, 2017, 2016, 2014 4×
6 Actionable Claims. 2018, 2016, 2014 3×
6 Charge. 2021, 2020, 2014 3×
6 Codicil. 2021, 2016, 2014 3×
6 Immovable property. 2022, 2019, 2017 3×
6 Spes Successionis. 2016, 2015, 2014 3×
10 'A' purchases property in the name of 'B'. 'B' sells the same property to 'C' without A's authority. A sues to recover the property from 'C'. Decide. 2022, 2019, 2018 3×
10 The Telangana State Government wants to lease a land situated in a scheduled area for commercial purpose. Is it valid? 2020, 2017, 2014 3×
6 Attestation. 2017, 2015 2×
6 Contingent interest. 2018, 2017 2×
6 Explain Contribution. 2020, 2014 2×
6 Definition of Easement. 2022, 2017 2×
6 Definition of immovable property. 2016, 2015 2×
6 Doctrine of Election. 2018, 2017 2×
6 Doctrine of Lispendence. 2022, 2019 2×
6 Kinds of leases. 2022, 2019 2×
6 Kinds of mortgage. 2019, 2018 2×
6 Licence. 2020, 2014 2×
6 License. 2019, 2015 2×
6 Lis pendense. 2018, 2017 2×
6 Mortgage. 2020, 2014 2×
6 Define Transfer of property. 2018, 2014 2×
10 A, a Hindu male owning separate property, dies leaving his widow B and his brother C. C transfers his right to succeed to the estate of A, in favour of D. Is the transfer valid? 2019, 2016 2×
10 A makes a gift to 'X', Y and 'Z'. 'X' and 'Y' accepted while 'Z' refuses. What happens to the gift? The code number for this paper was not clearly visible in the source photo. 2019, 2018 2×
10 Property is transferred to 'A' for life and the remainder to his eldest son on attaining 21 years of age. 'A' has no son on the date of transfer, but has a daughter. Is the transfer valid? Decide. 2022, 2018 2×
10 X sold his adjacent land to Y with a condition that Y or his legal heirs should not construct any building on that land. Examine the validity of the condition. 2020, 2014 2×
10 A transferred his property to an unborn person who is in his mother's womb. Decide the rights of the unborn person. 2020, 2017 2×
15 Explain the different kinds of mortgages. 2022, 2016 2×
15 What are the different modes of Termination of Lease? 2022, 2019 2×
15 Define easement and explain the different ways of acquisition of easements. 2022, 2016 2×
15 What are the rights and liabilities of the seller and the buyer before and after completion of sale? 2019, 2015 2×
15 Explain sale and the rights and liabilities of parties to a sale. 2017, 2014 2×
15 What property may be transferred and what property may not be transferred? Explain. 2019, 2018 2×
6 Agreement of Sale. 2021 1×
6 Apportionment. 2020 1×
6 Chattels. 2020 1×
6 Conditional Transfer. 2019 1×
6 Death bed gifts. 2021 1×
6 Doctrine of Part-Performance. 2021 1×
6 English mortgage. 2022 1×
6 Estoppels. 2022 1×
6 Forfeiture of lease. 2016 1×
6 Fraudulent transfer. 2022 1×
6 Marshalling. 2021 1×
6 Mortgage by conditional sale. 2016 1×
6 Notice. 2016 1×
6 Oral Transfer. 2015 1×
6 Restrictive covenant. 2014 1×
6 Rights of finder of goods. 2014 1×
6 Rights of Unborn Person. 2019 1×
6 Simple Mortgage. 2015 1×
6 Tangible Property. 2021 1×
6 Un-born person. 2017 1×
6 Unpaid seller. 2014 1×
6 Void conditions. 2021 1×
6 Will. 2014 1×
10 A allowed his neighbor B to park his cases in A's house. After sometime A refused to park B's case in his house. B claimed it as easement right. Decide. 2015 1×
10 'A' allowed his neighbour B to park his car in A's house. After some time, A refused to let B park the car. B claimed it as an easement right. Decide. The code number for this paper was not clearly visible in the source photo. 2022 1×
10 X executed a will in respect of his property in favour of Y by means of a registered will. Later he wanted to modify the will. Advise him as to the procedure. 2018 1×
10 'A' finds the goods belonging to 'B', and spends Rs. 10,000/ - for maintenance of the same. Later 'B' comes to know about it and wants to recover his goods. Explain the rights and obligations of 'A' and 'B'. 2014 1×
10 'A' likes to gift his house to 'B', his near relative. However, A dies before B could accept his gift. Explain the consequences of such a gift. 2014 1×
10 A party to a suit transfers the disputed property to a third party. Is such transfer valid? Explain with reasons. 2014 1×
10 'A', a person of unsound mind, writes a will in respect of his property during a bout of sanity. Is such a will valid? Explain with reasons. 2014 1×
10 A purchases a house from B without making proper enquiries relating to the house. Later it was found that the house is mortgaged with C. What is the remedy available to B? 2021 1×
10 A purchases property in the name of B. B sells the property to C without A's authority, A sues to recover property from C. Decide. 15.A transferred his immovable property to an unborn person who is in mother's womb. Decide the rights of unborn person. 2015 1×
10 A sells a house with a condition that B, the purchaser, has to reside in it and should not sell the property to any other person. Is the condition valid? 2021 1×
10 A served a notice to his lessee B to vacate the land. A gave his land to B to run a restaurant. But A gave 15 days' notice to B for eviction. B disputed the 15 days' notice by claiming that he needs six months' notice as he leased that land for manufacturing purpose. Decide. 2014 1×
10 Some property is transferred to D in case A, B and C shall all die under the age of 18 years. Examine what type of interest is vested in D. 2019 1×
10 B transfer Rs. 10 lakhs to his niece, if she is willing to desert her husband D. Is the transfer valid? 2015 1×
10 A transfers 1 acre of land to his sister -in-law, if she will desert her husband. Is the transfer of the 1 acre of land valid? 2022 1×
10 A transfers property to B, C, D and E, all alive on the date of transfer, successively, and then the eldest son of E attains 21 years. Decide the validity of the transfer. 2021 1×
10 A transfers property to B in trust for C and directs B to give possession of the property to C when he attains the age of 25. What interest does C take and when? 2016 1×
10 A transfers Rs. 5,000 to B on condition that he shall marry with the consent of C, D and E. E dies. B marries with the consent of C and D. Is the condition fulfilled? 2021 1×
10 A, who is under a sentence of transportation for life, transfers his field to B, with a provision that in case he returns from Port Blair, B's interest shall cease. A returns from Port Blair. Can he claim back his field? 2016 1×
15 Distinguish between marshalling and contribution, citing legal provisions and case law. 2020 1×
15 Explain the Doctrine of Election with decided cases. 2021 1×
15 Explain the Doctrine of Election under law of property. 2018 1×
15 What is meant by doctrine of election? Is there any difference between Indian and English law on this aspect? 2020 1×
15 Explain the Doctrine of Feeding the Grant by Estoppel. 2014 1×
15 Explain the doctrine of fraudulent transfer with suitable illustrations. 2014 1×
15 Explain the doctrine of part performance with illustrations. 2015 1×
15 Explain the doctrine of part performance. What are the differences between Indian law and English law? 2017 1×
15 Define Easement. Explain the essential conditions to be fulfilled for enjoyment of easementary rights. 2014 1×
15 Define easement. Explain how easements are classified. 2015 1×
15 Discuss the essentials of lease. 2021 1×
15 Discuss the essentials of lease. State how leases are made. 2020 1×
15 Discuss executors of will and the rights and obligations of Legatees. 2014 1×
15 What is meant by Marshalling and contribution? Explain these two with illustrations. 2016 1×
15 Define 'Mortgage' and explain different Kinds of Mortgages. 2019 1×
15 Define mortgage. Explain the essentials for a valid mortgage. 2017 1×
15 Define Mortgage and what are the different kinds of Mortgage. 2021 1×
15 What is meant by mortgage? And what are the rights and liabilities of mortgagee? 2018 1×
15 What are the Rights and liabilities of buyer and seller? Explain. 2016 1×
15 Explain the rights and obligations of mortgagor and mortgagee. 2014 1×
15 Define the term easement and explain different kinds of easements. 2018 1×
15 Explain the term 'lease'. Also mention the essentials for a valid lease. 2017 1×
15 Define the term 'property' and explain what kinds of properties may be and may not be transferred. 2022 1×
15 Define transfer of property. What kinds of property cannot be transferred under the Transfer of Property Act, 1882? 2014 1×
15 Explain vested and contingent interest. 2014 1×
15 Explain what is meant by easement and the different kinds of easements. 2021 1×
15 What properties cannot be transferred? Explain this with the provisions of the Transfer of Property Act. 2020 1×
15 What property can not be transferred? 2015 1×