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| 1. |
In the Indian Contract Act, 'consider' has been defined as- |
| A. | धारा 2 अ में |
| B. | धारा 2 ब में |
| C. | धारा 2 स में |
| D. | धारा 2 घ में |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2. |
Two brothers made a contract for the division of the property of a joint Hindu family, in which there was a provision to pay the marriage expenses of the unmarried sister. The brothers refused to pay the money. Choose the correct answer- |
| A. | Sister cannot claim for enforcement of contract because she is not a party to the contract |
| B. | Sister cannot claim as she has not given any consideration |
| C. | Sister can claim even if she is not a party to the contract |
| D. | Sister can claim because the consideration given by brothers to each other will be deemed to have been given by the sister |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3. |
According to Indian contract law, who among the following is called a promisee? |
| A. | the person to whom the offer is made |
| B. | person who accepts the offer |
| C. | a person who pays for a promise |
| D. | the person to whom the promise is made |
| Answer» C. a person who pays for a promise | |
| 4. |
The tender in the newspaper is- |
| A. | invitation for introduction |
| B. | promise |
| C. | Preface |
| D. | invitation to accept |
| Answer» B. promise | |
| 5. |
The person who proposes is called- |
| A. | promisor |
| B. | Seller |
| C. | Contractor |
| D. | Promise |
| Answer» B. Seller | |
| 6. |
When the promisee promises to abstain from doing something at the will of the promisor, then such promise is said to be for the first time- |
| A. | Acceptance |
| B. | Proposal |
| C. | consideration |
| D. | agreement |
| Answer» D. agreement | |
| 7. |
Under Indian law, the return- |
| A. | to do or abstain from doing something at the will of the promisor |
| B. | The subject matter of the agreement is the full market value of the supply or service |
| C. | reason to propose |
| D. | is the cash paid for the goods |
| Answer» B. The subject matter of the agreement is the full market value of the supply or service | |
| 8. |
Which statement about returns is not correct? |
| A. | it can also be past tense |
| B. | it doesn't have to be fit |
| C. | cannot bring an unlawful suit for him |
| D. | it must be real |
| Answer» D. it must be real | |
| 9. |
Consideration under the Contract Act may be computed: |
| A. | promiscuously |
| B. | from any person other than the promisee |
| C. | both (a) and (b) |
| D. | Neither (a) nor (b) |
| Answer» D. Neither (a) nor (b) | |
| 10. |
The definition of consideration requires that- |
| A. | It must be given by the promisee |
| B. | It must be given by another person |
| C. | It can be given by the promisee or any other person |
| D. | none of the above is correct |
| Answer» D. none of the above is correct | |
| 11. |
According to section 2(d) of the Contract Act, the promisee or any other person can pay the consideration for a promise. Therefore, in relation to the contract, the suit- |
| A. | anyone else can bring |
| B. | no other person can sue |
| C. | The other person is the owner and has more power to sue than the promisee |
| D. | none of the above is correct |
| Answer» C. The other person is the owner and has more power to sue than the promisee | |
| 12. |
Assertion (A) : A stranger in a contract cannot enforce the contract. Reason (R) : He is not a party to the contract, so he cannot get the benefit. |
| A. | (A) and (R) both are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A). |
| B. | (A) and (R) both are correct and (R) is not the correct explanation of (A). |
| C. | (A) is correct, but (R) is wrong. |
| D. | (A) is wrong, but (R) is correct. |
| Answer» B. (A) and (R) both are correct and (R) is not the correct explanation of (A). | |
| 13. |
Under Section 2(d) of the Indian Contract Act, the consideration for consideration to be given by the promisee or any other person was first adopted by the Court of King's Bench in 1677 in the following suit- |
| A. | Dutton vs Poole |
| B. | Twindle vs Atkinson |
| C. | Oliver vs Daves |
| D. | Dunlop Pneumatic Tire Co. Ltd. Vs Selfies u0026 Co., Ltd., |
| Answer» B. Twindle vs Atkinson | |
| 14. |
The result can be- |
| A. | only in the future |
| B. | currently only |
| C. | only in the past |
| D. | past, present and future |
| Answer» E. | |
| 15. |
What is defined in Section 2(d) of the Indian Contract Act? |
| A. | Proposal |
| B. | Acceptance |
| C. | Weight |
| D. | consideration |
| Answer» E. | |
| 16. |
Which of the following statements regarding consideration is incorrect? |
| A. | Consideration must be given at the will of the promisor |
| B. | The consideration must be given by the promisee only. |
| C. | The consideration need not be sufficient against the promise |
| D. | Return should be real, not deceptive |
| Answer» C. The consideration need not be sufficient against the promise | |
| 17. |
Which section of the Indian Contract Act defines devolution consideration? |
| A. | धारा 2(क) |
| B. | धारा 2(ख) |
| C. | धारा 2(ग) |
| D. | धारा 2(घ) |
| Answer» E. | |
| 18. |
'A' makes a proposal to 'B' by post. But 'B' dies before the letter of offer reaches 'B'. 'B''s son accepts the proposal. Which of the following statements is most appropriate regarding the liability of 'A'? |
| A. | 'A' is liable because the offer has been accepted by the son of 'B' |
| B. | 'A' is not liable because 'B' could not accept because of his death |
| C. | 'A' is liable because he did not reject the acceptance made by the son of 'B' |
| D. | 'A' is not liable as the offer can be accepted only by the person to whom the offer is made |
| Answer» E. | |
| 19. |
State the correct answer- Acceptance by post is complete when the letter of acceptance- |
| A. | is put in the paper box |
| B. | the proposer receives |
| C. | is signed in writing |
| D. | given to someone to put in the mail |
| Answer» B. the proposer receives | |
| 20. |
What is the definition of consideration given in section 2(d)? |
| A. | return is sufficient |
| B. | The return is not enough |
| C. | return is real |
| D. | be in kind |
| Answer» D. be in kind | |
| 21. |
There is a counter-proposition- |
| A. | accept an invitation |
| B. | acceptance of an offer |
| C. | rejection of a genuine offer |
| D. | a deal |
| Answer» D. a deal | |
| 22. |
Under which of the following circumstances will the acceptance be considered valid? |
| A. | When acceptance is sent by fax |
| B. | when acceptance has been sent by parrot |
| C. | When the acceptance letter has been sent to the wrong address |
| D. | In case of auction when acceptance is made by bidding the highest bid |
| Answer» B. when acceptance has been sent by parrot | |
| 23. |
If two parties make a similar offer, in ignorance of each other, it is said to be: |
| A. | offer |
| B. | cross offer |
| C. | counter offer |
| D. | Conditional offer |
| Answer» C. counter offer | |
| 24. |
Which of the following issues is related to the cross proposition? |
| A. | adams vs lindsell |
| B. | Tinn vs. Hoffman u0026 Co., |
| C. | Household Fire and Accident Insurance Company v. Grant |
| D. | Dunlop vs Higgins. |
| Answer» C. Household Fire and Accident Insurance Company v. Grant | |
| 25. |
Who among the following cannot be a promisor? |
| A. | mover |
| B. | acceptor who pays future returns |
| C. | bidder |
| D. | Person who solicits tender if contractors have submitted tender |
| Answer» E. | |
| 26. |
When the goods are kept in the window of a shop with a price, then the offer comes- |
| A. | mover |
| B. | Shop Owner |
| C. | general public |
| D. | buyer |
| Answer» E. | |
| 27. |
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below- List-I--------------List-IIA.A Railway Time Table-- ----1.This is an invitation to offer B.Public Notice for Tender----2.This is a general offerC.One in a self-service mall----3. It is an acceptance of the offer A customer picks up an item from the cupboard and puts it in his basketD.'A' tells 'B' that if he needsA----4. This is not an acceptance of the offer. Offer acceptable If not, then don't sayBright away.Bremains silent. |
| A. | A--B--C--Dn2--1--4--3 |
| B. | A--B--C--Dn1--2--3--4 |
| C. | A--B--C--Dn4--2--1--3 |
| D. | A--B--C--Dn3--4--2--1 |
| Answer» B. A--B--C--Dn1--2--3--4 | |
| 28. |
Notice published in the newspaper inviting tenders- |
| A. | invite for talks |
| B. | invitation to offer |
| C. | offer is |
| D. | the word is |
| Answer» C. offer is | |
| 29. |
Indicate the correct answer Notice Inviting Tender |
| A. | There is an introduction |
| B. | is a running proposition |
| C. | not an offer, but an invitation to offer |
| D. | there is only one information |
| Answer» D. there is only one information | |
| 30. |
Tender is |
| A. | A proposal |
| B. | invitation to offer |
| C. | counter offer |
| D. | promise |
| Answer» C. counter offer | |
| 31. |
In the case of a normal offer, communication is not necessary if the offer does not require it. Such a decision has been given- |
| A. | Carlyle Vs Carbolic Smoke Hair Company |
| B. | Bhagwan Das Vs Girdhari Lal |
| C. | Lalman Shukla Vs Gauri Dutt |
| D. | Ramji Dayawala u0026 Sons Vs Investment Import |
| Answer» B. Bhagwan Das Vs Girdhari Lal | |
| 32. |
The famous case on general motion is- |
| A. | Lalman Shukla Vs Gauridutt |
| B. | कार्लिल बनाम कारबोलिक स्मोक बाल कं0 |
| C. | Krell vs Henry |
| D. | all of the above |
| Answer» C. Krell vs Henry | |
| 33. |
With which of the following is the main case of Harvey vs. Fassi related? |
| A. | with conditional acknowledgment |
| B. | counter offer or substitution |
| C. | by moving offer |
| D. | by invitation to offer |
| Answer» E. | |
| 34. |
The case of Carlile Vs Carbolic Smoke Ball Company is related to: |
| A. | by offer and acceptance only |
| B. | By offer, acceptance and consideration only |
| C. | Offer, acceptance, consideration and even by betting agreement |
| D. | By offer, consideration and wagering agreement only |
| Answer» D. By offer, consideration and wagering agreement only | |
| 35. |
A general proposition is a proposition which- |
| A. | lays down the general conditions of contract law |
| B. | not intended to create legal relations |
| C. | is given to the general public and can be accepted by anyone |
| D. | Not intended to create contractual relations |
| Answer» D. Not intended to create contractual relations | |
| 36. |
Which of the following arguments is related to the general proposition? |
| A. | Lalman Shukla Vs Gauri Dutt |
| B. | Carlile Vs Carbolic Smoke Ball Co. |
| C. | both (a) and (b) |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» C. both (a) and (b) | |
| 37. |
Which of the following matters is related to invitation of motion? |
| A. | Hyde vs Ranch |
| B. | Carlyle Vs. Carbonic Smoke Bal Co. |
| C. | Bhagwan Das Vs Girdhari Lal |
| D. | Harvey vs Fassie |
| Answer» E. | |
| 38. |
The principle that information given in respect of an inquiry is an invitation to offer was propounded— |
| A. | In Tweedle vs Atkinson |
| B. | In the case of Hawan vs. Faisi |
| C. | In the case of Byrne vs Mason |
| D. | In the case of Prime vs Easton |
| Answer» C. In the case of Byrne vs Mason | |
| 39. |
To display the goods in the shop with a price slip means to offer: |
| A. | By the proposer |
| B. | By ordinary people |
| C. | By customer |
| D. | By the shopkeeper |
| Answer» D. By the shopkeeper | |
| 40. |
Which of the following is not an implied condition of a contract of sale? |
| A. | condition of entitlement |
| B. | description condition |
| C. | bet free of any encumbrances |
| D. | sample condition |
| Answer» E. | |
| 41. |
Which offer is valid? |
| A. | a shopkeeper's catalog |
| B. | railway time table |
| C. | display of goods in a shop |
| D. | A customer picks up a book from a shop and goes to the shopkeeper and saysI want to buy this bookand the shopkeeper says yes |
| Answer» E. | |
| 42. |
To display the item in the shop along with the price list- |
| A. | Is the general premise |
| B. | offer is |
| C. | replacement is |
| D. | invitation to introduce |
| Answer» E. | |
| 43. |
Which of the following comes in the category of proposition? |
| A. | Announcing the award to the people |
| B. | Advertisement for a concert |
| C. | Display in the window by the shopkeeper by marking the price of the goods |
| D. | Advertisement in newspaper about sale |
| Answer» B. Advertisement for a concert | |
| 44. |
In a volunteer shop, a customer selects some items and brings them to the cashier's counter. Under which of the following circumstances the contract is fulfilled? |
| A. | when A sorts things |
| B. | When A sorts things out and brings them to the cashier's counter |
| C. | When the cashier accepts the price |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» D. none of the above | |
| 45. |
The number of elements of 'Vaam' is: |
| A. | Two |
| B. | three |
| C. | Four |
| D. | Five |
| Answer» B. three | |
| 46. |
Choose one of the following four options which is correct |
| A. | An offer can only be made by a human being |
| B. | An offer can be made only by a legal person |
| C. | An offer can be made by both a human being and a legal person |
| D. | An offering can be made by a human being to an animal. |
| Answer» D. An offering can be made by a human being to an animal. | |
| 47. |
The Interpretation Clause of the Indian Contract Act 1872 provides for the following: |
| A. | धारा 1 में |
| B. | धारा 2 में |
| C. | धारा 3 में |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» C. धारा 3 में | |
| 48. |
When a person, without expressing his final consent, proposes certain terms on which he agrees to be negotiated, he- |
| A. | replaces |
| B. | makes permanent offers |
| C. | proposes |
| D. | invites to offer |
| Answer» E. | |
| 49. |
According to the Indian contract, the promise— |
| A. | transmission of intention to do something |
| B. | an offer that is accepted |
| C. | is the promise of a gentleman to do something |
| D. | statement made on oath |
| Answer» C. is the promise of a gentleman to do something | |
| 50. |
Which of the following is not a contract? |
| A. | A teaches his parrot to speak a proposal and sends it to B. The parrot proposes to B and B gives his acknowledgment to the parrot. |
| B. | A sits in a public vehicle and takes a ticket |
| C. | A stands at a weighing machine at a railway station and puts a coin in it |
| D. | A gives an advertisement that whoever brings his lost dog will get a reward and brings B to him |
| Answer» B. A sits in a public vehicle and takes a ticket | |