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Indian Contract Act

Practice Test 6

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A contract creates

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Substituted agent is liable to the principal

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Under Section 19 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872, the consent caused by coercion is:

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Ex nudo pacto non oritur actio, means:

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The doctrine of ‘privity of consideration’ means:

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Is past consideration for a promise valid to create a contract?

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According to Section 2(g) of the Indian Contract Act, 1872, an agreement not enforceable by law is said to be

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Which of the following deals with agent’s duty to pay sums received for principal in the Indian Contract Act, 1872?

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A person who gives the guarantee is called

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Consider the following statements:
The liability of the infant for necessaries supplied to him is:
(1) contractual and can be enforced against him.
(2) quasi-contractual and the rule is embodied in Section 68 of the Indian Contract Act.
(3) limited only to the property of the infant, if any.
Which of the statements given above are correct?

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Some part of the law of torts have been codified by statutes relating to particular branches of the law and one of the statutes is

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Indian Contract Act:- In which one of the following consideration is not required-

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An auction turns into a binding contract:

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The difference between an offer and invitation to receive offer is that:

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Which one of the following is correct as per Section 31 of the Indian Contract Act 1872?
A contingent contract is a

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Is a suit filed by an agent under a general contract of agency maintainable at his instance?

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The manner of revocation of a proposal has been provided under the Indian Contract Act, 1872 in

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What is/are case(s) in which specific performance of contract is enforceable

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In law of contract Bailor in pledge is called

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A contract is void if

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The case of Moses v. MacFerlan deals with which of the following?

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A contracts to sing for B at a concert for 1,000 rupees which are paid in advance. A is too ill to sing-

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Contract can be entered between

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Consideration means:-

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A contract of employment by or against an employer . . . . . .

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“The liability of the surety is coextensive with that of the principal debtor”. It has been provided under

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In Indian Law, a wagering contract is

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In agreements of purely domestic nature, the intention of the parties to create legal relationship is

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Which of the following deals with “when agent cannot delegate” in the Indian Contract Act, 1872?

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In case of specific performance of part of contract the purchaser

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Section 40 of Indian Contract Act deals

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Agreements, the meaning of which is not certain or not capable of being made certain under section 29 is

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Which of the following is correct? A valid consideration

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The following agreement is ‘lawful’:

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A person whom the agent names to act for the principal in the business of agency, under the express or implied authority to name, is called

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“A” owes “B” Rs. 3,000, “C” pays to “B” Rs. 2,000 and “B” accepts it in satisfaction of his claim against “A”. This payment

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A sells his car to B. A has a right to recover the price of the car from B. This right is a

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Competency to contract relates to

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Anu enters into a contract with Manu to pay him Rs. 1,000 if India wins the world cup. It is a:-

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Which of the agreement is valid?

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Consideration for the contract signifies:

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When the contract is perfectly valid but cannot be enforced because of certain technical defects. This is called

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A, a sixteen year old boy travelling alone in a railway train, gets down at a station and asked a vendor the rate of samosas the vendor offer Rs. 20/- a plate, the boy takes a plate. After eating samosas he refuses to pay on ground that a minor’s contract is not binding. Decide the validity of contract.

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X’ hires a carriage of ‘Y’. The carriage is unsafe, though ‘Y’ is not aware of it and ‘X’ is injured. For the injury to ‘X’, ‘Y’ is-

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Which of the following is not true about a warranty?

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The rule enunciated under section 65 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872 is applicable when a contract is void by-

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The pawnee has no right to retain the goods

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Section 72 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872 deals with unjust enrichment on account of . . . . . . . .

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A person rightfully rescinding a contract is:

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If the compensation agreed to be paid in the event of the breach of contract is excessive and highly disproportionate, the amount thus fixed, is called

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Bailment is defined in

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A and B agree that A shall pay B 1,000 rupee, for which B shall afterwards deliver to A either rice or smuggled opium.

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A contract to Indemnity is a

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Due to mistake as to the foreign law, the contract becomes:-

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Effect of frustration of contract is that:

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A contract to perform the promise or discharge the liability of third person in case of his default is known as:

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Which is not the Private Right

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The term consensus ad idem means

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A knows that his horse had a damaged hoof which he filled up in such a way as to defy defect and sold it to B. This defect was subsequently discovered by B. The act of A will amount to-

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On payment or performance of the liability the surety

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Who said, “Every Agreement and Promise enforceable at law is a contract?

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Section 41 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872 deals with:

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A supplied to B, a minor, provisions such as wheat flour, rice and other food stuffs.

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In which one of the following, consideration is not required?

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X, a trader, leaves goods at Y’s house by mistake. If Y uses the goods, then which one of the following is correct when X demands the price of goods and Y refuses to pay?

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In which of the following judgments it was told that: “the principle of unjust enrichment cannot be extended to give a right to the State to recover or realize vend fee after the concerned statute for realisation or recovery of vend fee has been struck down”

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An advertisement of auction is

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The interpretation clause of the Indian Contract Act 1872 has been provided in

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A master asks his servant to sell his bike to him at a price less than the market price. This contract can be avoided by the servant on the ground of:

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In case of default by joint promisors the promisee

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A contingent contract based on the specified uncertain events not happening within a fixed time under section 35

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In which of the following cases a proposal can be revoked when it is made by post?

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A sent his servant B to trace his lost nephew. When the servant had left ‘A’ announced a reward of Rs. 501 to anyone who traces the boy. B found the boy and brought him home. Then he came to know about the reward. Under Indian Contract Act, can he claim the reward?

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Indian Contract Act:- In a contract in which time is not essence of the contract, the failure to perform the contract before specified time-

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Which of the following statement is correct in relation to sub-agent?

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A contingent agreement based on an impossible event under section 36

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‘Baliee’ is a person:

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

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A patient in a lunatic asylum who is at intervals of sound mind:

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Where the order in which reciprocal promises are to be performed is expressly fixed by the contract, they shall be performed in that order; and where the order is not expressly fixed it shall be performed:

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Under the Indian Contract Act consideration

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A, a cultivator of green tea, agrees with B that he would not grow tea for a period of five years in consideration of which B agrees to pay him Rs. 25,000

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

List-I
List-II

a. Undue influence
1. Contracts uberrima fides

b. Fraud
2. Fiduciary relation

c. Misrepresentation
3. Unlawfully detaining of property

d. Coercion
4. Positive assertion not warranted by the information of the person making it

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Section 128 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872 is related with

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In which case it has been laid down that a promise to pay subscription is binding on the promisor if promisee has undertaken some liability on the faith of the promisee:

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Which one of the following is prescribed by the maxim ex nudo pacto non oritur actio?

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What comes first in a valid contract is

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A contract, which is formed without the free consent of the parties, is

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. . . . . . . . is made by words written.

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A’ is indebted to ‘B’. He authorises ‘B’ to sell his house and to pay himself out of the sale proceeds the debts due to him. In the absence of express contract-

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Which one of the following contract is void?

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M’ lends Rs. 1,00,000 to ‘N’. ‘P’ is the surety. The contract provides that the liability of ‘P’ shall be limited to Rs. 50,000. The contract is

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A immediately need huge amount of money for the treatment of his son suffering from cancer. He agrees to sell his house worth one crore for Rs. fifty lac to B. Is the contract enforceable?

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Which one of the following statements is true?

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If the bailee does any act inconsistent with the conditions of bailment, with regard to goods

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A minor is

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In which one of the following cases doctrine of frustration was laid down?

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Under Indian Law of Contract “consensus ad idem” means

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Which of the followingis not a quasi-contract?

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‘A contract on telephone becomes complete at the place where acceptance is heard’. In which of the following cases it has been held?

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