Description : As per section 2(e) of the Indian Contract Act, “Every Promise and every set of promise forming the consideration for each other is a/an (a) Contract (b) Agreement (c) Offer (d) Acceptance
Last Answer : (b) Agreement
Description : Every promise and every set of promise forming the consideration for each other is a/an (a) contract. (b) agreement. (c) offer. (d) acceptance.
Last Answer : (b) agreement.
Description : Which of the following legal statement is incorrect? (a) An agreement enforceable by law is a contract [Section 2] (b) All agreements are contracts [Section 10] (c) A proposal when accepted becomes ... and every set of promise forming the consideration for each other is an agreement [Section 2(e)]
Last Answer : (b) All agreements are contracts [Section 10]
Description : Every agreement and promise enforceable by law is ……………. (a) Offer (b) Contract (c) Acceptance (d) Consideration
Last Answer : (b) Contract
Description : A promises to deliver his watch to B and, in return, B Promise to pay a sum of ` 2,000. There is said to be a/ an (a) Agreement (b) Proposal (c) Acceptance (d) Offer
Last Answer : (a) Agreement
Description : A Contract is ................ (a) A promise to do something or abstain from doing something. (b) A communication of intention to do something or abstain from doing something (c) A set of promises. (d) An agreement enforceable by law.
Last Answer : (d) An agreement enforceable by law.
Description : An Agreement is ................... (a) Offer (b) Offer+ Acceptance (c) Offer + Acceptance + Consideration (d) Contract
Last Answer : (b) Offer+ Acceptance
Description : All Contract is a/an …………….. (a) Offer (b) Agreement (c) Acceptance (d) Transaction
Description : Consensus-ad-idem is an essential of (a) Agreement (b) Promise (c) Both (a) & (b) (d) Consideration
Description : Which of following is a contract? (a) A engages B for a certain work and promises to pay such remuneration as shall be fixed. B does the work. (b) A and B promise to marry each Other. (c) A takes a Seat in a public vehicle (d) A invites B to a card party. B accepts the invitation.
Last Answer : (a) A engages B for a certain work and promises to pay such remuneration as shall be fixed. B does the work.
Description : A contract by which one party promises to save the other from loses caused to him by the conduct of the promise himself or by the conduct of any other person is called a ________ a) Contract of indemnity b) Contract of guarantee c) Quasi contract d) none of these
Last Answer : a) Contract of indemnity
Description : Which one of the following has the correct sequence? (a) Offer, acceptance, consideration, offer. (b) Offer, acceptance , consideration, contract (c) Contract, acceptance, consideration, offer. (d) Offer, consideration, acceptance, contract.
Last Answer : (b) Offer, acceptance , consideration, contract
Description : An agreement consists of reciprocal promises between at least (a) four parties. (b) six parties. (c) three parties. (d) two parties.
Last Answer : (d) two parties.
Description : …………….. is a one-sided contract in which only one party has to perform his promise or obligation. (a) Void contract (b) Illegal agreement (c) Unilateral contract (d) Bilateral contract
Last Answer : (c) Unilateral contract
Description : What can a catalogue of books, listing price of each book and specifying the place where the listed books are available be termed as? (a) An offer (b) An obligation (c) An invitation to offer (d) A promise to make available the books at the listed place.
Last Answer : (c) An invitation to offer
Description : Which one of the following statement is true? (a) Offer and acceptance are revocable (b) Offer and acceptance are irrevocable (c) An offer can be revoked but acceptance cannot (d) An offer cannot be revoked but acceptance can be revoked.
Last Answer : (a) Offer and acceptance are revocable
Description : Which one of the following will constitute a valid acceptance? (a) An enquiry as to fitness of the subject matter of contract. (b) A provisional acceptance (c) Addition of a superfluous term, while accepting an offer. (d) A conditional acceptance.
Last Answer : (a) An enquiry as to fitness of the subject matter of contract.
Description : A tender is (a) an offer (b) invitation to an offer (c) acceptance of offer (d) none of the above
Last Answer : (a) an offer
Description : A Counter offer is ............... (a) A rejection of the original offer (b) An acceptance of the offer (c) A bargain (d) An invitation to treat
Last Answer : (a) A rejection of the original offer
Description : Which one of the following statement about a valid acceptance of an offer is incorrect? (a) Acceptance should be absolute and unqualified. (b) Acceptance should be in the prescribed manner (c) Acceptance should be communicated (d) Acceptance should be made while the offer is subsisting
Last Answer : (d) Acceptance should be made while the offer is subsisting
Description : Goods displayed in a Shop window with a price label will amount to: (a) Offer (b) Acceptance of offer (c) Invitation to offer (d) Counter offer
Last Answer : (c) Invitation to offer
Description : Which of the following is false? An offer to be Valid must (a) Contain a term the non- compliance of which would amount to acceptance. (b) Intend to create legal relations. (c) Have certain and unambiguous terms. (d) Be communicated to the person to whom it is made.
Last Answer : (a) Contain a term the non- compliance of which would amount to acceptance.
Description : The person who promises to make good the loss is called the ___ a) Indemnified b) None of these c) Indemnifier d) Indemnifier holder
Last Answer : c) Indemnifier
Description : An offer made by words spoken or written is called: (a) Implied offer (b) Express offer (c) Formal agreement (d) Informal agreement
Last Answer : (b) Express offer
Description : Under the Indian Contract Act, the contract of indemnity is restricted to such cases (a) Where the loss promise to be reimbursed is caused by the conduct of the promisor or any other person (b) The loss caused ... accident which does not depend upon conduct of any person (c) Both (a) & (b) (d) None
Last Answer : (b) The loss caused by the any events or accident which does not depend upon conduct of any person
Description : A ______ is a contract to person the promise or to discharge a liability of a third person in case of his default. a) Contract of indemnity b) contract of guarantee c) Implied contract d) express contract
Last Answer : b) contract of guarantee
Description : The bailment of goods as security for payment of a debt or performance of a promise a) Pledge b) Lien c) Agency d) Bailment
Last Answer : a) Pledge
Description : Exemplary damages are not awarded in such case (a) Breach of promise to marry (b) Wrongful dishonour & customers cheque by banker (c) Breach of any business contract (d) None of the above
Last Answer : (c) Breach of any business contract
Description : The term” Promise” has been defined in .............. of the Indian Contract Act. (a) Section 2(a) (b) Section 2(b) (c) Section 2(c) (d) Section 2(d)
Last Answer : (b) Section 2(b)
Description : A person making a proposal is called .............. (a) Promisor (b) Vendor (c) Contractor (d) Promise
Last Answer : (a) Promisor
Description : Over a cup of coffee in a restaurant, X Invites Y to dinner at his house on a Sunday. Y hires a taxi and reaches X's house at the appointed time , but x fails to perform his promise. Can Y recover any ... as the intention was not to create legal relation. (c) Either (a) or (b) (d) None of these.
Last Answer : (b) No, as the intention was not to create legal relation.
Description : No consideration passes between the bailor and bailee a) Non gratuitous bailment b) Gratuitous bailment c) Special bailment d) Conditional bailment
Last Answer : b) Gratuitous bailment
Description : In agreements of a purely domestic nature, the intention of the parties to create legal relationship is (a) to be proved to the satisfaction of the court. (b) presumed to exist. (c) required to the extent of consideration. (d) not relevant at all.
Last Answer : (a) to be proved to the satisfaction of the court.
Description : Valid contracts (a) are made by free consent. (b) are made by competent parties. (c) have lawful consideration and lawful object. (d) all of the above.
Last Answer : (d) all of the above.
Description : Consider the following statement: (1) There is no difference between the English Law and Indian Law with regard to acceptance through post. (2) Both Under the English Law and the Indian Law a contract is concluded when the ... statement is/are correct? (a)1 and 2 (b) 2 alone (c) 3 alone (d) None
Last Answer : (c) 3 alone
Description : Which one of the following statement is incorrect? (a) Oral acceptance is a valid acceptance. (b) Mere silence is not acceptance (c) Acceptance must be communicated (d) Acceptance may not be in the prescribed manner
Last Answer : (d) Acceptance may not be in the prescribed manner
Description : The Communication of acceptance through telephone is regarded as complete when: (a) Acceptance is spoken on phone. (b) Acceptance comes to the knowledge of party proposing. (c) Acceptance is put in course of transmission. (d) Acceptance has done whatever is required to be done by him.
Last Answer : (b) Acceptance comes to the knowledge of party proposing.
Description : Acceptance takes place as against the proposer, when (a) When the letter of acceptance is posted by the acceptor (b) When the letter of acceptance is received by the proposer (c) When the offeree, writes the letter of acceptance, but doesn't post it (d) All the above
Last Answer : (a) When the letter of acceptance is posted by the acceptor
Description : For an acceptance to be valid, it must be (a) Partial & qualified (b) Absolute & unqualified (c) Partial & unqualified (d) Absolute & qualified
Last Answer : (b) Absolute & unqualified
Description : A bailment for the sole benefit of a bailer usually results in ------------ a) Borrowing /lending transactions b) Spring transaction c) Declarative transaction d) Autonomous transaction
Last Answer : a) Borrowing /lending transactions
Description : The law concerning bailment provides for certain rights and duties of both bailor and bailee, depending on the: a) Amount of transaction b) Nature of business c) Kind of bailment d) Competency in the market
Last Answer : c) Kind of bailment
Description : A transaction in which an owner of a tangible personal property transfers the property such property is known as: a) Bailment b) Pledge c) Hypothecation d) Lease
Last Answer : a) Bailment
Description : For binding contract both the parties to the contract must: (a) Agree with each other. (b) Put the offer and counter offers. (c) Stipulate their individual offer (d) Agree upon the same thing in the same sense.
Last Answer : (d) Agree upon the same thing in the same sense.
Description : In a hire purchase agreement the hirer a) must buy the goods b)must return the goods c) has an option to buy the goods d)not given the possession of goods
Last Answer : c) has an option to buy the goods
Description : A contract for the sale of “future goods is “ a) agreement to sell b)sale c) void d)voidable
Last Answer : a) agreement to sell
Description : A contract for the sale of goods which provides that the property would pass to the buyer on full payment of price and execution of sale deed is known as a)sale of approval b)hire purchase agreement c) sale d)agreement to sell
Last Answer : d)agreement to sell
Description : Contract of sale may be a) agency relationship b)sale or agreement c)indemnity d)guarantee.
Last Answer : b)sale or agreement
Description : Which of the following is not a termination of agency by acts of the parties. a. Agreement b. Revocation by principal c. Insolvency d. Revocation by agent
Last Answer : c. Insolvency
Description : Which of the following statement is incorrect? a. An agency may be terminated by death of either party. b. An agency may be terminated by express agreement. c. An agency agreement can always be terminated by a principal. d. Mental incapability of an agent will terminate the agency relationship.
Last Answer : c. An agency agreement can always be terminated by a principal.
Description : An agreement reached between a bailer and a bailee is a) Mortgage b) Bailout c) Bailment d) Codicil
Last Answer : c) Bailment