In a pledge, the general property or ownership in ‘goods’

Which one of the following is explicitly stated in Section 2(b) of the Indian Contract Act 1872?

Find out the correct response. Past consideration is not consideration, this statement is

Under section 2(c) promisor is the

An agreement to do an act impossible in itself under section 56 is

The plaintiff sees the defendant’s child falling in water. He saves the child from drowning. Later the defendant promises to give him Rs. 1,000. In this regard which one of the following propositions is correct.

In case of breach of contract, compensation can be claimed under section 73

The threat of suicide amounts to:

Under section 146, the co-sureties are liable to contribute

Which one of the following does not amount to revocation under Section 6 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872?

A consideration is unlawful:

The contracts where one of the parties has almost nil opportunities to bargain over the special terms of the agreement while the other party, usually the big corporate, is in a position to dictate its terms. The terms are prepared by the big corporate while the other party has no choice but either to accept the terms orleave the deal altogether. Such contracts are known as:

A agrees to sell a horse worth Rs. 1,000 for Rs. 10. A’s consent to the agreement was freely given.

Contract of Insurance is contract of:

In case of a sub-agent lawfully appointed, which of the following is correct?

Term ‘Bailor’ is defined in:

As per the Indian Contract Act, 1872, the communication of an acceptance is complete:
1. As against the acceptor when it comes to the knowledge of the proposer.
2. As against the proposer when it is put in a course of transmission to him so as to be out of the power of the acceptor.
Based on the above two propositions, decide:

A wagering contract is void under

Which of the following deals with contract caused by mistake of one party as to matter of fact in the Indian Contract Act, 1872?

What is a continuing guarantee:

The codified law for the law of Contract in India is

A agrees to pay B 1,000 rupees if B will marry A’s daughter C. C was dead at the time of the agreement.

Where there is no express provision in Contract Act, the following prevails and applied for deciding the cases

While determining damages which of the following are taken into account

A contract is voidable under section 21

If the time is not the essence of the contract the failure to perform the contract by the specified time makes the contract

In which of the following cases it was held that the “Contract cannot be declared to have been frustrated because its performance had become more onerous on account of unforeseen circumstances”?

In which of the following cases, a contingent becomes void:

Sub-agent is responsible for his acts to the agent but not to the principal. Find the correct option with reference to the Contract Act, 1872.

A guarantee to be valid

When, at the desire of the promisor, the promisee or any other person has done or abstained from doing or, does or abstains from doing or promises to do or to abstain from doing something, such act or abstinence or promise under section 2(d) is called

An apparently valid agreement may be vitiated if the consent is obtained erroneously regarding:-

Match List I with List II and select the correct answer by using the given below:

List I
List II

a. A Railway Time Table
1. Is invitation to offer

b. Public Notification for Tender
2. Is a general offer

c. Picking up an article from shelves and putting it in his basket in a ‘Self-service Mall’
3. Is acceptance of an offer

d. ‘A’ says to ‘B’ that if ‘A’s’ offer is not accepted, ‘B’ should say ‘No’ immediately. ‘B’ keeps silent.
4. It is not the acceptance of the offer

Enforceable agreements are the one

A’ and ‘B’ contract to marry each other, before the time fixed for the marriage, ‘A’ goes mad, the contract becomes:

The provisions relating to contingent contract under the Indian Contract Act, 1872 is laid down under

In cases of refusal to perform by one party, the other party

The nature of ‘wagering agreement’ was explained in-

An Agreement in restraint of marriage of any person other than a minor is a-

A contract is voidable if it is caused by concealment of a material fact by someone who is under duty to speak because it is

A and B make a contract grounded on the erroneous belief that a particular debt is barred by the Indian Law of Limitations. This contract is

When the parties to a contract agree to substitute the existing contract with a new contract, it is known as

An obligation under a contract stands discharged

Who is called a “promisee” according to the Contract Act?

Pledge under section 172 of Indian Contract Act has been defined as

Hadley Vs. Baxindale is a case on

When both the parties to agreement are at mistake regarding facts, the agreement will

“A” contracts to pay “B” a certain sum of money when “B” marries “C”. ‘C’ dies without being married to “B”:

As per the Mirror Image rule:

Section 25 of Indian Contract Act relates to:

According to provisions of Indian Contract Act, 1872 void agreement and void contract is the same.

A contract of guarantee involves:

Past consideration means

The delivery of goods by one person to another for some specific purpose is known as

Match List I containing specific provisions of the Indian Contract Act, 1872 with List II containing corresponding subject matter and select the correct answers using the given below:

List I
List II

a. Section 2(a)
1. Voidable Contract

b. Section 2(d)
2. Proposal

c. Section 2(i)
3. Agreement

d. Section 2(f)
4. Reciprocal Promises

e. Section 2(e)
5. Consideration

Frustration of contract implies

X holds land on a lease granted by Y. The revenue payable by Y to the Government being in arrears, the land is advertised for sale by the Government under the relevant law, the consequent of which is annulment of ‘X’s lease. ‘X’ in order to prevent the sale & consequent annulment of lease pays the dues of Y to the Government

Match List-I with List-II and select correct answer using the given below the lists-

List-I
List-II

a. Novation
1. Sec. 70 I.C.A.

b. Unjust enrichment
2. Sec. 62 I.C.A.

c. Party competent to contract
3. Sec. 15 I.C.A.

d. Dispossession of property induced by threat to cause death
4. Sec. 11 I.C.A.

If a future event on which a contract is contingent is the way in which a person will act at an unspecified time, the event shall be considered to become impossible:

Out of the following agreements which one is not void?

Announcement of reward to the general public through newspaper to find the stolen goods is:

Which of the following rights is/are available to the agent

A’ proposes by letter to sell a house to ‘B’ at a certain price. The communication of proposal is complete when

Which one of the following is not provided in Section 4 of the Contract Act, 1872?

A and B go into the shop. B says to the shopkeeper “let him have the goods. I will ensure that you are paid”. This is a contract of

A trader supplied to a minor wheat and rice required for food. On the failure of the minor to pay, for it, the trader files a suit.
The trader

Reasonable time for performance of a contract is a question:

A contract or an obligation to perform a promise could arise by

A contract stands discharged by:-

A contract signed between two countries without specifying as to which country’s law shall govern in cases of dispute

Period of limitation for a suit against pawnee to recover the thing pledged is

Agreement on the basis of mistake of one party under the Indian Contract Act, 1872 is

If the bailee, without the consent of the bailor, mixes the goods of the bailor with his own goods in such a manner that it is impossible to separate the goods and deliver them back, the bailor is entitled to be

In which one of the following cases, a contract becomes void on the ground of subsequent impossibility?

A contract is not frustrated:

A owns a residential flat. He is entitled to quiet possession and enjoyment of his property. This is called

A’ and ‘B’ enter into a contract, whereunder ‘A’ agrees to pay ‘B’ a sum of money, against delivery of either furniture or ivory. Trade in ivory is prohibited by law.

When the damages cannot be assessed, the party may be awarded by the court

A contract is not void if it is made

Which of the statements as to consideration is not correct:

Ajay grants a lease of a premises to Vijay for one year at a monthly rent of Rs. 5,000 knowing that the premises will be used for prostitution. This lease is:-

Read the following statements and give the correct answer by using the given below:
Assertion (A): A perfect duty is one which a person not merely ought to perform, but may be justly compelled to perform.
Reason (R): A perfect duty is one which is not merely recognized by law but enforceable.

X contracts to marry Y, being already married to Z, and being forbidden by the law to which he is subject to practise polygamy.
(1) X must pay compensation to Y for the loss caused to her by the nonperformance of his promise.
(2) X is under no obligation to compensate Yunder any law
(3) An agreement to do an act impossible in itself is void
In view of the above:

A’ says to ‘B’ that he will give a sum of rupees 5000 if B marries his daughter. This is:

A particular lien under section 170 of the Act can be exercised

Which of the following does not amount to breach of contract?

A continuing guarantee may be revoked for further transaction

Indian Contract Act:- A contract of Insurance, the performance of which depends upon a future event falls under the category of?

Which of the following was never held or observed by the Privy Council in Mohori Bibee v. Dharamodas Ghose

Presumption of undue influence can be raised in cases of:

Section 62 of Contract Act relates to the

Which judicial pronouncement of the Queen’s Bench of England had dealt with the concept of ‘general offer’?

Insurance is a:

An agreement by which one is restrained from exercising a lawful profession, trade or business of any kind is:-

Read Assertion (A) and Reason (R) and give correct answer with the help of given below:
Assertion (A): The relations of partners inter se is that of principal and agent.
Reason (R): The rules of the law of agency does not apply in case of their liability.

Which section of the Indian Contract Act, 1872 defines the term “reciprocal promises”?

When a contract is breached, the party who suffers such breach shall:

Madhukant Pathak v. The State of Jharkhand through Vigilance (ACB) was decided by Jharkhand High Court in July 2017 and it pertains to

In the formation of a Contract which is not among the three essentials:-

A contract entered into by a minor is:-