INDIAN CONTRACT ACT (Section 1 – 75)
Q.1 Section 69 of the Indian Contract Act, them, to the survivor, the consideration
1872 embodies which of the following moved from B but the agreement was
doctrines? signed by all three, i.e., A, B and C.
(a). Doctrine of frustration (a). There was privity between A and B
(b). Doctrine of unjust enrichment but not with C
(c). Doctrine of implied contract (b). There was privity between A and C
(d). None of these but not with B
(c). There was privity between A on
Q.2 A stipulation in a bond for payment of one side and B and C on the other
compound interest on failure to pay simple (d). None of these
interest at the same rate as was payable
upon the principal is not a penalty within Q.5 A undertakes to deliver a thousand
the meaning of: maunds of jute to B on a fixed day
(a). Section 74 of the Indian Contract Applying Section 47, Indian Contract Act:
Act, 1872 (a). A need not apply to B to appoint a
(b). Section 75 of the Indian Contract reasonable place for the purpose of
Act, 1872 receiving it, and must deliver it to
(c). Section 76 of the Indian Contract him at such place
Act, 1872 (b). A must apply to B to appoint a
(d). None of these reasonable place for the purpose of
receiving it, and can choose to later
Q.3 A supplies the wife and children of B, change the place
a lunatic, with necessaries suitable to their (c). A must apply to B to appoint a
condition in life. reasonable place for the purpose of
(a). A is entitled to be reimbursed from receiving it, and must deliver it to
B’s property him at such place
(b). A is not entitled to be reimbursed (d). None of these
from B’s property
(c). A is entitled to be given a share in Q.6 A, a builder, contracts to erect and
B’s property finish a house by the first of January, in
(d). None of these order that B may give possession of it at
that time to C, to whom B has contracted
Q.4 A transaction by which A promised to to let it. A is informed of the contract
pay B and C for consideration during their between B and C. A builds the house so
joint lives and after the death of one of badly that, before the first of January, it
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falls down and has to be rebuilt by B, who
in consequence, loses the rent which he Q.9 A contracts to marry B, being already
was to have received from C, and is married to C, and being forbidden by the
obliged to make compensation to C for the law to which he is subject to practice
breach of his contract. polygamy. This causes loss to B
(a). A must make compensation to B (a). A need not make compensation to
for the cost of rebuilding the house B for the non-performance of his
(b). A must make compensation to B promise
for the rent lost (b). A must make compensation to B
(c). A must make compensation to B for the non-performance of his
for the compensation made to C promise
(d). All of them (c). Either A or B
(d). None of these
Q.7 A, a man enfeebled by disease or age,
is induced, by B’s influence over him as Q.10 A contracts to take in cargo for B at a
his medical attendant, to agree to pay B an foreign port. A’s Government afterwards
unreasonable sum for his professional declares war against the country in which
services. the port is situated.
(a). B did not employs undue influence (a). The contract cannot become void
(b). B employs undue influence when war is declared
(c). either A or B (b). The contract becomes partly void
(d). None of these when war is declared
(c). The contract becomes void when
Q.8 A, a singer, contracts with B, the war is declared
manager of a theatre for two nights in (d). None of these
every week during the next two months,
Q.11 A contracts with B to repair B’s
and B engages to pay her a hundred rupees
house. B neglects or refuses to point out to
for each night’s performance. On the sixth
A the places in which his house requires
night, A willfully absents herself from the
repair.
theatre, and B, in consequence rescinds the
(a). A is excused for the non-
contract.
performance of the contract if it is
(a). B must pay A for the three nights
caused by such neglect or refusal
on which she had sung
(b). A cannot be excused for the non-
(b). B must pay A for the four nights on
performance of the contract even if
which she had sung
it is caused by such neglect or
(c). B must pay A for the five nights on
refusal
which she had sung
(d). None of these
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(c). B is excused for his negligence or I. Section 39 of the Indian Contract
refusal to point out to A the places Act, 1872
in which his house requires repair II. Section 53 of the Indian Contract
(d). None of these Act, 1872
III. Section 55 of the Indian Contract
Q. 12 A finds B’s purse and gives it to
Act, 1872
him. B promises to give A Rs. 50/-
IV. Section 64 of the Indian Contract
(a). This is not a contract
Act, 1872
(b). This is a contract
V. Section 65 of the Indian Contract
(c). Either A or B
Act, 1872
(d). None of these
Options:
(a). II, III, IV
Q.13 A fraudulently inform B that A’s
(b). IV, V
estate is free from encumbrance. B
(c). I, V
thereupon buys the estate. The estate is
(d). All of them
subject to a mortgage.
(a). B may avoid the contract
Q.16 Since a contract is concluded by the
(b). B may insist on its being carried
mere acceptance of an offer, the terms of
out, and the mortgage- debt
the intended or proposed agreement must
redeemed
be indicated with sufficient definiteness in
(c). Either A or B
the offer itself. The terms of the offer must
(d). None of these
therefore be definite and certain. Which of
Q.14 A having advanced money to his son, the following cases held that the proposal
B, during his minority, upon B’s coming must be sufficiently definite to permit the
of age obtains, by misuse of parental conclusion of the contract by mere
influence, a bond from B for a greater acceptance?
amount than the sum due in respect of the (a). Coffee Board Bangalore v. Janab
advance. Dada Haji Ibrahim Halari
(a). A did not employ undue influence (b). Gorakh Nand Yadav v. District
(b). A employs undue influence Magistrate, Gorakhpur
(c). Either A or B (c). Sanwarmal Goenka v. Soumyendra
(d). None of these Chandra Gooptu
(d). Nandganj Sihori Sugar Co. Ltd., v.
Q.15 Section 75 of Indian Contract Act, Badri Nath Dixit
1872 must be read as supplementary to
__________ Q.17 Sub-section 1 of Section 16 of Indian
Contract Act, 1872 requires the Court
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trying a case to consider which of the (c). any one or more joint holder can
following? give effectual receipt for interest,
(a). Are the relations between the donor unless notice is given by the other
and the done such that the done is holders to the promisor
in a position to dominate the will of (d). all of them
the donor?
(b). Has the done use that position to Q.20 The award of damage involves a
obtain an unfair advantage over the detailed investigation of facts:
donor? (a). is not normally an appropriate
(c). Either A or B matter for a writ petition under
(d). Both A and B Article 30 or Article 225 of the
Constitution, but it might be
Q.18 Sub-section of which of the exercised in extraordinary
following Section of the Indian Contract circumstances, rarely and
Act, 1872 shall not affect the provisions of sparingly, when no disputed
section 111 of the Indian Evidence Act, questions of facts arose
1872 (1 of 1872)? (b). is not normally an appropriate
(a). Section 7 matter for a writ petition under
(b). Section 16 Article 32 or Article 226 of the
(c). Section 20 Constitution, but it might be
(d). None of these exercised in extraordinary
circumstances, rarely and
Q.19 The application of the principles in sparingly, when no disputed
Section 45 of the Indian Contract Act, questions of facts arose
1872 may be excluded by statutes, (c). is not normally an appropriate
especially those relating to securities, matter for a writ petition under
which provides that: Article 33 or Article 227 of the
(a). securities payable to one or more Constitution, but it might be
persons jointly shall, on death of exercised in extraordinary
any of them, be payable to the circumstances, rarely and
survivor or survivors sparingly, when no disputed
(b). securities payable to one or more questions of facts arose
persons severally, shall be payable (d). None of these
on death of any of them to any of
the survivors or the legal Q.21 The balance to the provisions of
representative(s) of the deceased Section 11 of the Indian Contract Act,
holder 1872 is found in:
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(a). Section 66 of the Indian Contract (c). the effect of such duress on the
Act, 1872 contract, i.e. whether it is voidable
(b). Section 67 of the Indian Contract for lack of free consent, or is void
Act, 1872 being against public policy is not
(c). Section 68 of the Indian Contract clear from the judgment
Act, 1872 (d). All of them
(d). None of these
Q.24 The decisions of the expert or
Q.22 The branches Section 30 of the technical or commercial committees in
Indian Contract Act, 1872 declares: scrutinizing the tenders under Section 10
(a). Agreement of wager void of the Indian Contract Act, 1872 will not
(b). Prevents the winner from bringing be interfered unless:
an action to recover amount won (a). the decision is taken with a mala
(even under a substituted contract) fide intention
(c). Prevents the winner from suing the (b). the decision is arbitrary
stakeholder (c). either A or B
(d). All of them (d). None of these
Q.25 Doctrine of privity means:
Q.23 The basis of relief on the ground of
(a). That a person cannot acquire rights
economic duress is not clear from the
to liabilities arising under a
judgment in case of Dai-ichi Karkaria Pvt.
contract to which he is not a party
Ltd. v. Oil Natural Gas Commission
(b). That a person cannot be subject to
because:
liabilities arising under a contract
(a). the decision has been given in
to which he is not a party
proceedings seeking interim
(c). That a contract between A and B
injunction, where the Court has to
can affect the legal rights of C
decide whether interim injunction
indirectly
ought to be issued. The decision
(d). All of them
can be sustained solely on the
equitable principles on which the
Q.26 The duty of the disclosure is limited
Court may refuse to grant
to cases of:
injunction
(a). unusual features of the transaction
(b). the Court has discussed the effect
(b). unusual features of the risk
of economic duress as a ground of
(c). both A and B
invalidating a contract on the basis
(d). None of these
of a prima facie case in
interlocutory proceedings
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Q.27 The final draft of the Indian Contract An increase in expense is not a ground of
Act, 1872 was the work of: frustration. In which of the following cases
(a). Sir James Fitzjames Stephen this was upheld?
(b). Sir Frederick Pollock (a). K. L. Sahoo v. LIC
(c). Either A or B (b). Premier Explosives Ltd. v.
(d). Both A and B Chairman and Managing Director,
Singreni Collieries Co. Ltd.
Q.28 The functions of the provisions of (c). A. K. Mahato v. State of Bihar
Section 11 of the Indian Contract Act, (d). None of these
1872 relating to personal competency is
___________. Q.31 A contract in general restraint of
(a). to protect those whose mental marriage is unenforceable on the ground of
powers are undeveloped or public policy:
underdeveloped (a). Whether it contains an express
(b). preventing them from doing undertaking that the subject will
themselves an injury by their legal not marry
declarations (b). Whether it is merely a contract,
(c). both A and B which on financial or grounds
(d). None of these tends to discourage a subject from
marrying
Q.29 The term law in the expression (c). Either A or B
“forbidden by law” would include any (d). None of these
enactment or rule of law for the time being
in force in India which would fall under Q.32 Which of the following cases is
which of the following sub heads? related to letter of intent:
(a). The provisions of any legislative (a). D.R.S.A. v. M/s. Bindal
enactment Agrochemical Ltd., AIR 2006 SC
(b). The rules of Hindu or Mahomedan 871
law (b). Union of India v. Maddala
(c). Other rules for the time being in Thathaiah, AIR 1966 SC 1724
force in India (c). Patna Regional Dev. Authority v.
(d). All of them Rashtriya Pariyojna Nirman
Nigam, AIR 1966 SC 2074
Q. 30 A company’s agreement to pay (d). Bhagwandas v. Girdharilal and.
bonus to its workmen is not frustrated by it Co., AIR 1966 SC 543.
subsequently discovering that its
expectations of its state of prosperity Q.33 If only a part of the consideration or
envisaged earlier have not been fulfilled. object is unlawful, the contract under
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Section 24 of the Indian Contract Act, Q.36 If instead of avoiding the contract the
1872 shall be: contractor accepts the belated performance
(a). Valid to the extent the same are of reciprocal obligation on the part of the
lawful employer, the innocent party i.e., the
(b). Void to the extent the same are contractor, cannot claim compensation for
unlawful any loss occasioned by the non-
(c). Void as a whole performance of the reciprocal promise by
(d). Valid as a whole. the employer at the time agreed, unless at
the time of such acceptance, he gives
Q.34 In which of the following judgments notice to the promisor of his intention to
it was told that: “the principle of unjust do so. In which case it was held:
enrichment cannot be extended to give a (a). State of Kerala v. M.A. Mathai
right to the State to recover or realize vend (2007)
fee after the concerned statute for (b). Punjab State Civil Supplies Co-op.
realisation or recovery of vend fee has Ltd. v. Sikander Singh (2006)
been struck down”: (c). Shin Satellite Public Co. Ltd. v.
(a). Somaiya Organics (India) Ltd. v. Jain Studios Limited (2005)
State of Uttar Pradesh, AIR 2001 (d). K.C. Skaria v. The Government of
SC 1725 State of Kerala (2004).
(b). V.R. Subramanyam v. B. Thayapa,
(1961) 3 SCR 663 Q.37 “Deed of cancellation of contract
(c). Jugapatiraja v. Sadnusannama, AIR amounts to rescission of contract and any
1916 Mad 980 rescission must be only bilateral” This
(d). none of the above. contention was held in case of:
(a). E.R. Kalaiban v. I.G. of
Q.35 In which of the following cases, the Registration Chennai, AIR 2010
Supreme Court held that the time was Mad 18.
essence of contract: (b). K.L. Sahoo v. L/C, AIR 2010 Ori
(a). A.K. Lakshmipathi v. R.S. 19
Pannalal, AIR 2010 SC 577 (c). A.K. Mahato v. State of Bihar, AIR
(b). Ceilena v. Ulhas, AIR 2010 SC 2010 Pat 19
603 (d). Md. Moinuddin v. Md. Mustafa,
(c). Khanapuram v. Adm. Officer, AIR AIR 2010 Pat 224.
2010 SC 615
(d). H.D.F.C. Bank Ltd. v. J.J. Mannan, Q.38 The Indian Contract Act, 1872
AIR 2010 SC 618. continued to in operation by virtue of:
(a). Article 371 (1) of the Constitution
of India
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(b). Article 372 (1) of the Constitution (a). II, III
of India (b). IV
(c). Article 373 (1) of the Constitution (c). I, V
of India (d). All of them
(d). Article 374 (1) of the Constitution
of India Q.41 The principle of quasi-estoppel or
promissory estoppel more aptly called is
Q.39 The law throws its protection around that when one party to a contract in the
pardanashin woman by reason: absence of a fresh consideration agrees not
(a). of the purdah to enforce his rights, an equity will be
(b). of those disabilities which arise out raised in favour of another party, but
of the seclusion which the subject to the qualification that:
pardanshin women suffer (a). the other party has changed his
(c). Both A and B position
(d). None of these (b). the promisor can resile from his
promise on giving reasonable
Q.40 The plaintiff is awarded nominal notice – may not be formal –
damages when: giving the promisee a reasonable
I. the defendant’s breach of contract opportunity of resuming his
has in fact caused no loss to the position
plaintiff (c). the promise only becomes final and
II. the defendant has committed a irrevocable if the promisee cannot
technical breach of contract and the his position
plaintiff had no intention of (d). all of them
performing his terms
III. the plaintiff fails to prove the loss Q.42 The provisions of about
that he may have suffered from the communication of acceptance in various
breach of contract legal systems falls into which of the
IV. he has suffered actual damage, following categories?
which has arisen, not from the (a). The system of information
defendant’s wrongful act, but from (b). The system of declaration
the conduct of the plaintiff himself, (c). The mixed or electric system
or an external event (d). All of them
V. the plaintiff merely seeks to
establish the infringement of his Q.43 The rules against penalty under
legal right, without being Section 74 of the Indian Contract Act,
concerned about actual loss. 1872, do not apply where:
Options: (a). the obligation is one of debt
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(b). a sum is payable on an event other after the stipulated time, unless he had
than breach given notice to the promisor of his
(c). stipulated sum is payable upon the intention to claim compensation at the
exercise by one party of an option time of the delayed acceptance. In which
to terminate the contract of the following cases it was upheld?
(d). all of them (a). Punjab State Civil Supplies Co-op.
Ltd. v. Sikander Singh
Q.44 The subject-matter of Section 8 of (b). Gurpreet Singh v. Union of India
the Indian Contract Act, 1872 is divided in (c). State of Kerala v. M. A. Mathai
to: (d). None of these
(a). performance of the conditions of a
proposal and Q.48 A and B are mutually indebted. A
(b). acceptance of any consideration for and B settle an account by setting off one
reciprocal promise which may be item against another, and B pays A the
offered with a proposal, balance found to be due from him upon
(c). Both A and B such settlement
(d). None of these (a). This amounts to a payment by A
only
Q.45 A agrees to sell B ‘all the grain in my (b). This amounts to a payment by B
granary at Ramnagar’ only
(a). There is no uncertainty here to (c). Either A and B
make the agreement void (d). Both A and B
(b). There is uncertainty here to make
the agreement void Q.49 The doctrine of impossibility of
(c). There is uncertainty but the performance rendering contracts void is
agreement cannot be made void based on:
(d). None of these (a). Implied term
(b). Just & reasonable solution
Q.46 A agrees with B to discover treasure (c). Supervening impossibility
by magic. (d). Unjust enrichment.
(a). The agreement is not voided
(b). The agreement is partly void Q.50 A contract signed between two
(c). The agreement is void countries without specifying as to which
(d). None of these country’s law shall govern in cases of
dispute:
Q.47 A claim for compensation under s 55 (a). It shall be governed by the law of
of the Indian Contract Act, 1872 would be the country where the proposal was
barred, if the promise accepts performance made
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(b). It shall be governed by the law of (c). Only if it is within the
the country where the contract was contemplation of parties
concluded (d). None of the above.
(c). It shall be governed by the law of
the country which the parties Q.55 Duty to mitigate damages on the part
intended to apply, i.e., where the of injured party arises:
contract is localised (a). In cases of anticipatory breach
(d). It shall be governed by the law (b). In cases of breach at the time fixed
where the contract is performed. for performance of the contract
(c). Both A & B
Q.51 Damages under section 73 of Indian (d). Either A or B.
Contract Act are:
(a). liquidated Q.56 A sum fixed before hand as amount
(b). compensatory of compensation payable in the event of
(c). penal breach of contract is called:
(d). none of the above. (a). Liquidated damages
(b). Penalty
Q.52 While determining damages which of (c). Either A or B
the following are taken into account: (d). Neither A nor B
(a). Motive of breach
(b). Manner of breach Q.57 The essence of liquidated damage is:
(c). Inconvenience caused by non- (a). Genuine pre-estimate of damage
performance (b). Less than probable damage
(d). All the above. (c). More than probable damage
(d). Payment of money in terrorem.
Q.53 Which of the following is not
relevant in determining of quantum of Q.58 The terms ‘benefit’ and ‘detriment’
damage: have been used by courts in which of the
(a). Motive following senses in Section 2 of the Indian
(b). Manner Contract Act, 1872?
(c). Loss suffered (a). Act which value
(d). Both A & B. (b). Such acts, the performance of
which is not already legal due from
Q.54 Pre-contract expenditure may be promise
recovered as damage: (c). Both A and B
(a). Generally (d). None of these
(b). Always
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Q.59 The theories or juristic bases for the (b). It must be given extended sense to
doctrine of frustration were evolved for include governments
justifying the departure from the doctrine (c). Both A and B
of absolute contracts. The main theories (d). None of these
are:
I. Implied term theory Q.62 Time and place for performance of
II. Basis or foundation of the contracts promise, where time is specified and no
III. Just and reasonable solution application to be made in which of the
IV. Radical change in the obligation following in the Indian Contract Act, 1872
under the contracts (a). Section 42
Options: (b). Section 36
(a). II, III (c). Section 47
(b). IV (d). Section 40
(c). I
Q. 63 Unconscionable contract is an:
(d). All of them
(a). Agreement that is so outrageously
Q.60 Which of the following are the unfair to one party that a Court
requirements for the application of the refuses to enforce it in a Court of
provisions of Section 69 of the Indian law
Contract Act, 1872? (b). Agreement that is so outrageously
(a). The plaintiff must have made an unfair to one party which can still
actual or virtual payment of money be enforced it in a Court of law
(b). The plaintiff must have been (c). Either A or B
compelled to pay this money to a (d). None of these
third party
Q. 64 Under Section 18 of the Indian
(c). The defendant must have been
Contract Act, 1872, misrepresentation falls
legally liable to pay the third party.
under:
Though the plaintiff would usually
(a). A statement of fact, which is false,
stand in some kind of relationship
would be misrepresentation if the
to the person for whom he paid, no
maker believes it to be true, but
relationship of privity is necessary
which is not justified by the
to give a right of action
information he possesses
(d). All of them
(b). Any breach of duty which gains an
Q. 61 The use of the word person in advantage to the person
Section 2 C of the Indian Contract Act, committing it by misleading
1872 indicates: another to his prejudice, there
(a). Just a human being being no intention to deceive
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(c). Causing a party to an agreement to find a substitute after the
make a mistake as to the substance defendant’s breach
of the thing which is the subject of (b). To enable the defendant to commit
the agreement, even though done efficient breach of contract where
innocently the defendant deliberately would
(d). All of them break his contractual relationship
for a better opportunity
Q. 65 Under Section 55 of the Indian (c). Both A and B
Contract Act, 1872 the intention of the (d). None of these
parties can be ascertained from:
I. The express words used in the Q. 68 Which of the deals with the effect of
contract novation, rescission and alteration of
II. The nature of the property which contract in the Indian Contract Act, 1872?
forms the subject matter of the (a). Section 68
contract (b). Section 50
III. The nature of the contract itself (c). Section 61
IV. The surrounding circumstances (d). Section 62
Options:
(a). II, III Q. 69 Which of the following Amendment
(b). IV Acts inserted Section 19A into the Indian
(c). I Contract Act?
(d). All of them (a). Indian Contract (Amendment) Act,
1899 (6 of 1899)
Q. 66 Void contract is: (b). Indian Contract (Amendment) Act,
(a). A contract which ceases to be 1899 (7 of 1899)
enforceable by law but is in effect (c). Indian Contract (Amendment) Act,
(b). A contract which ceases to be 1899 (8 of 1899)
enforceable by law is no longer (d). Indian Contract (Amendment) Act,
enforceable 1899 (9 of 1899)
(c). Either A or B
(d). None of these Q. 70 Which of the following term is used
to describe the situation when 2 parties
Q. 67 What is the purpose of the rule of makes identical offers to each other in
mitigation? ignorance of each other’s offer
(a). To prevent the waste of limited (a). Cross-offer
resources in society which forces (b). Counter Offer
the innocent party, the plaintiff to (c). Conditional Offer
(d). Accepted Offer
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Q. 71 Which of the following are the Q. 75 Which of the following deals with
conditions for the application of Section agreements by way of wager, void in the
70 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872? Indian Contract Act, 1872?
(a). The goods are to be delivered (a). Section 22
lawfully or something has to be (b). Section 30
done for another person lawfully (c). Section 19
(b). The thing done or the goods (d). Section 20
delivered must be done or
delivered without intention to do so Q. 76 Which of the following deals with
gratuitously agreements void, if consideration and
(c). The person to whom goods are to objects unlawful in part in the Indian
delivered enjoys the benefit thereof Contract Act, 1872?
(d). All of them (a). Section 22
(b). Section 28
Q. 72 Which of the following damages are (c). Section 19
punitive in nature? (d). Section 24
(a). Aggravated damages
(b). Exemplary damages Q. 77 Which of the following deals with
(c). Both A and B communication, acceptance and revocation
(d). None of these of proposals in the Indian Contract Act,
1872?
Q. 73 Which of the following deals with (a). Section 1
agreement to do impossible act in the (b). Section 2
Indian Contract Act, 1872? (c). Section 3
(a). Section 52 (d). Section 4
(b). Section 56
(c). Section 55 Q. 78 Quasi or Constructive Contracts is
(d). Section 59 one where an implied contract has also
been applied to a class of obligations
Q. 74 Which of the following deals with which are imposed or created by law
agreement void where both parties are without regard to the assent of the party
under mistake as to matter of fact in the bound:
Indian Contract Act, 1872? (a). On the ground that they are
(a). Section 14 dictated by reason and justice
(b). Section 18 (b). Which are allowed to be enforced
(c). Section 19 by an action ex contractu, for there
(d). Section 20 is no agreement
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(c). But they are clothed with the (c). Either A or B
semblance of contract for the (d). None of these
purpose of remedy
(d). All of them Q. 82 An obligation under a contract
stands discharged:
Q. 79 Reciprocal contract is: (a). By proper performance
(a). A contract in which the (b). By dispensation with the
consideration consists of mutual performance
promises (c). By death of the contracting party if
(b). A bilateral agreement the contract is personal in nature
(c). Both A and B (d). All the above.
(d). None of these
Q. 83 In cases of refusal to perform by one
Q. 80 Section 17(1) defines which of the party, the other party:
following ingredients? (a). Can ignore the notice of refusal for
I. There should be a suggestion as to the time being and wait till the time
a fact when the contract is to be executed
II. The fact suggested should not be (b). Can treat the repudiation as
true wrongful putting an end to the
III. The suggestion should have been contract
made by a person who does not (c). Can waive his right to rescission by
believe it to be true acquiescence
IV. The suggestion should be made (d). All the above.
with intent either to deceive or to
induce the other party to enter into Q.84 A contract is not frustrated:
contract (a). By commercial impossibility
Options: (b). By imposition of government
restrictions or orders
(a). I, II, IV (c). By destruction of subject matter of
(b). II, IV contract
(c). III. IV (d). All the above.
(d). All of them
Q. 85 In cases of general offer, for a valid
Q. 81 Section 39 deals with: contract:
(a). Refusal Or Renunciation By The (a). The acceptor need not have the
Promisor To Perform knowledge of the offer
(b). Disabling himself from performing
the promise in its entirety
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(b). The acceptor must have the (c). Where the cause of action wholly
knowledge of the offer before or in part arises
acceptance by performance (d). Either of them
(c). The acceptor may acquire the
knowledge of the offer after the Q. 89 Anticipatory breach of contract is:
performance of the condition (a). The refusal by any party to a
amounting to acceptance contract before the due date for
(d). None of the above. performance, to perform,
(b). His disabling himself from being
Q. 86 Mere silence is not fraud unless: able then to perform
(a). there is a duty to speak (c). Either A or B
(b). the silence is deceptive (d). None of these
(c). there is a change in the
circumstances to be brought to the Q. 90 Any one of joint promisors may be
notice of other party compelled to perform under which of the
(d). all the above. following in the Indian Contract Act,
1872?
Q. 87 Although there may be apparent (a). Section 42
consent to the terms between the parties, (b). Section 36
real consent may not be found, hence (c). Section 43
agreement is negative in which of the (d). Section 40
following situations?
(a). Offers and acceptance do not Q. 91 B accepts A’s proposal by a letter
coincide sent by post. The communication of the
(b). Mistake as to identity of the person acceptance is complete.
contracted with (a). As against B, when the letter is
(c). Mistake in relation to a written posted; as against A, when the
document: non est factum letter is received by B
(d). All of them (b). As against A, when the letter is
received; as against B, when the
Q. 88 An action for breach of contract, at letter is posted by A
the option of the plaintiff, can be brought (c). As against A, when the letter is
at the place: posted; as against B, when the
(a). Where the defendant voluntarily letter is received by A
resides or carries on business (d). None of these
(b). Where the defendant personally
works for gain Q. 92 Consideration should be something
in return of promise which:
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(a). Both the law and parties regard, as (a). Justice Bowen
(b). Lord Benning
having some value
(c). Justice Hawkins
(b). Only law regards a having some (d). Lord Selbourne
value
(c). Only the parties regard some value Q.98 “No one is allowed to enrich
(d). Only adequate value necessary. themselves at the expense of others” This
principal forms the basis of
Q.93 A notice inviting tender is: (a). Quantum Meriut
(a). Proposal (b). Contract of Hire-Purchase
(b). Continuing Proposal (c). Quasi-Contract
(c). Invitation to make a Proposal (d). None of the above
(d). Merely an information
Q.99 Insurance is a
Q.94 Which of the following statement is (a). Contract of Contingency
correct (b). Contract of Indemnity
(a). Past Consideration is no (c). Contract of Guarantee
Consideration (d). Special Contract
(b). Consideration can be future past or
present Q.100 Which of the following is not
(c). Consideration can only be past correctly matched
(d). Future consideration may or may (a). Quantum Meriut => Compensation
not be valid in proportion to the work done
(b). Ex nude pacto non oritur action =>
Q.95 A proposal is revoked Agreement without consideration is
(a). Only by death or insanity of void
Proposer (c). Collateral Transaction =>
(b). By death of insanity of Proposer Transactions subsidiary to main
when it comes to knowledge of transaction
Acceptor (d). None of the above
(c). By death of insanity of Proposer, if
this fact comes to knowledge of
Acceptor before accepting
(d). None of the above
Q.96 Acceptance sent through post can be
revoked
(a). At any time
(b). Cant be revoked at all
(c). Before it comes to knowledge of
the offeror
(d). Only if it doesnot reach the offeror
Q.97 In Carlil v. Carbolic Smoke Ball
Company, definition of wagering
agreement was given by
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