98 + Mcqs in 1872 Contract Act in Judiciary & Law Page 2 McqOptions

51.	“Guarantee” means_______________?
A.	Surety
B.	The word is also used as a name, to denote the contract of guarantee or the obligation of grantor
C.	All the above
D.	None of above
Answer» B. The word is also used as a name, to denote the contract of guarantee or the obligation of grantor

Discussion

52.	Free consent is_________ element for contract?
A.	Essential
B.	Discretional
C.	Exceptional
D.	None of above
Answer» B. Discretional

Discussion

53.	Free consent is defined in section_______________ of the Contract Act?
A.	10
B.	14
C.	18
D.	None of above
Answer» C. 18

Discussion

54.	Fraud is defined in Section ___________ of the Contract Act?
A.	15
B.	16
C.	17
D.	None of above
Answer» D. None of above

Discussion

55.	Every promise and every set of promises forming the consideration for each other____________?
A.	A proposal
B.	An offer
C.	An agreement
D.	None of above
Answer» D. None of above

Discussion

56.	Every agreement, by which any party thereto is restricted absolutely from enforcing his rights under or in respect of any contract by the usual legal proceeding in the ordinary tribunal or which limits the time within which he may thus enforce his right ?
A.	Valid agreement
B.	Void agreement
C.	Both A and B
D.	None of above
Answer» C. Both A and B

Discussion

57.	Definitions are provided in section ___________ of The Contract Act?
A.	2
B.	3
C.	4
D.	None of these
Answer» B. 3

Discussion

58.	Definition of agent is provided in section _________________ of the Contract Act, 1872?
A.	175
B.	180
C.	185
D.	None of above
Answer» E.

Discussion

59.	Contingent Contract is defined is section______________ of The Contract Act?
A.	25
B.	26
C.	27
D.	None of above
Answer» E.

Discussion

60.	Coercion, Fraud and misrepresentation makes contract_________________?
A.	Void of the option of the party whose consent was caused
B.	Voidable on the option of the party whose consent so caused
C.	Valid for both sides
D.	None of above
Answer» C. Valid for both sides

Discussion

61.	Chapter__________, of the Contract Act, deals with consequences of breach of contracts ?
A.	VI
B.	VII
C.	VIII
D.	None of above
Answer» B. VII

Discussion

62.	A’s son has forged B’s name to a promissory note. B under threat of prosecuting A’s son obtain a bond from A for the amount of the forged note. If B sues on this bond ?
A.	The Court can accept the suit
B.	The Court may set aside the bonds
C.	Both A and B
D.	None of above
Answer» C. Both A and B

Discussion

63.	As provided in section 183, any person who is of the age of majority according to the law to which he is subject and who is of sound mind may employ______________?
A.	Servant
B.	A Labour
C.	An agent
D.	None of above
Answer» D. None of above

Discussion

64.	As per section 6 of the Contract Act, 1872 there are _______________ ways for revocation of proposal?
A.	2
B.	3
C.	4
D.	None of above
Answer» D. None of above

Discussion

65.	As per-section 201, of the Contract Act an agency can be terminated by__________________?
A.	The principal revoking his authority
B.	The agent renouncing the business of the agency
C.	The completion of agency business
D.	All of above
Answer» E.

Discussion

66.	As per section 185 of the Contract Act, 1872 consideration is_________________?
A.	Necessary to create agency
B.	Not necessary to create agency
C.	Depends upon type of agency
D.	None of above
Answer» C. Depends upon type of agency

Discussion

67.	As per section 143, of the Contract Act guarantee obtain by the creditor by concealment is _______________?
A.	Invalid
B.	Valid
C.	Both A and B
D.	None of above
Answer» B. Valid

Discussion

68.	Article 214 of the Contract Act, bound an agent to communicate with ______________ in cases of difficulty?
A.	Sub-agent
B.	Principal
C.	Legal Advisor
D.	None of these
Answer» C. Legal Advisor

Discussion

69.	Any guarantee obtained by means of misrepresentation made by the creditor or with his knowledge and assent concerning a material part of the transaction is_________________?
A.	Valid
B.	Invalid
C.	Both A and B
D.	None of above
Answer» C. Both A and B

Discussion

70.	An unsound person cannot become____________________?
A.	An agent
B.	Principal
C.	Both A and B
D.	None of above
Answer» D. None of above

Discussion

71.	An agreement which is enforceable by law at the option of one or more of the parties there to but not at the option of other or others is _______________?
A.	A void contract
B.	A voidable contract
C.	A valid contract
D.	All of above
Answer» C. A valid contract

Discussion

72.	An agreement not enforceable by law is called_________________?
A.	Void agreement
B.	Valid agreement
C.	Voidable agreement
D.	None of above
Answer» B. Valid agreement

Discussion

73.	An agreement enforceable by law is called________________?
A.	An agreement
B.	Contract
C.	Both A and B
D.	None of above
Answer» C. Both A and B

Discussion

74.	An agent is bound to render proper account to _______________ on demand?
A.	His principal
B.	Sub-agent
C.	Creditor
D.	None of the above
Answer» B. Sub-agent

Discussion

75.	All the agreements are contracts if they are made by free consent of the parties competent to contract for a ___________ consideration and object ?
A.	Any
B.	Lawful
C.	Unlawful
D.	None of above
Answer» C. Unlawful

Discussion

76.	Agreement without consideration is___________________?
A.	Void
B.	Voidable
C.	Valid
D.	None of above
Answer» B. Voidable

Discussion

77.	Agreement contingent on impossible events are________________?
A.	Void
B.	Voidable
C.	Both A and B
D.	None of above
Answer» B. Voidable

Discussion

78.	A proposes by letter to sell a house to B The Communication of the proposal is complete________________?
A.	When A make such proposal
B.	When B accepts the proposal
C.	Both A and B
D.	None of above
Answer» C. Both A and B

Discussion

79.	A proposal may be revoked by ways as are provided in section _______________ of the Contract Act 1872?
A.	5
B.	6
C.	7
D.	None of above
Answer» C. 7

Discussion

80.	A proposal may be revoked at any time___________________?
A.	Before the communication of its acceptance
B.	Before the rejection of its communication
C.	Both A and B
D.	None of above
Answer» B. Before the rejection of its communication

Discussion

81.	A promises to superintend on behalf of B, a legal manufacture of indigo and an illegal traffic in other articles, B promises to pay A salary of 10,000/- rupees year. The agreement is void the object of A’s promise, and consideration for B’s promise being in part________________?
A.	Lawful
B.	Unlawful
C.	Both (a) and (b)
D.	None of above
Answer» C. Both (a) and (b)

Discussion

82.	A promises to pay B a sum of money if a certain ship return within a year. The Contract may be enforced if the ship returns with the year, and becomes __________________ if the ship is burnt within the year?
A.	Void
B.	Voidable
C.	Both A and B
D.	None of above
Answer» B. Voidable

Discussion

83.	A principal is responsible for all the acts of his agent which is called___________________?
A.	Vicarious liability
B.	Original liability of The Principal
C.	Both A and B
D.	None of above
Answer» B. Original liability of The Principal

Discussion

84.	A person to whom money has been paid or any thing delivered by mistake or under coercion ?
A.	He is bound to return it
B.	It is his discretion if he return
C.	Both A and B
D.	None of above
Answer» B. It is his discretion if he return

Discussion

85.	A person employed to do any act for another or to represent another in dealings with third person is called_______________?
A.	Servant
B.	Labour
C.	Agent
D.	None of above
Answer» D. None of above

Discussion

86.	A man enfeebled by disease or age is inclued by B’s influence over him as his medical abendant to agree to pay B, a unreasonable sum for his professional services_______________?
A.	B employees nothing
B.	B employees undue influence
C.	Both A and B
D.	None of above
Answer» C. Both A and B

Discussion

87.	A makes a contract with B to buy B’s horse if A survives C. This contract cannot be enforceed by law ?
A.	Unless and until C dies in A’s life time
B.	Unless and until A dies in C’s life time
C.	Both A and C dies
D.	None of above
Answer» B. Unless and until A dies in C’s life time

Discussion

88.	A intending to deceive B, falsely represents that five hundred munds of indigo are made annually at A’s factory and their by induces B to buy the factory ?
A.	The contract is voidable on the part of A
B.	The contract is voidable on the part of B
C.	The contract is voidable on both A and B part
D.	None of above
Answer» C. The contract is voidable on both A and B part

Discussion

89.	A in consideration that B will employ C in collecting the rent of B’s zamindari, promises B to be responsible, to the amount of 5000 rupees for the due collection and payment by C of those rents. This is a________________?
A.	Restricted guarantee
B.	Continuing guarantee
C.	Limited guarantee
D.	None of above
Answer» C. Limited guarantee

Discussion

90.	A hires a carriage of B. The carriage is unsafe though B is not aware of it and A is injured_________________?
A.	B is responsible to A for the injury
B.	B is not responsible to A for the injury
C.	No one is responsible to each other
D.	None of above
Answer» B. B is not responsible to A for the injury

Discussion

91.	A guaranfee which extend to a series of transactions is called ____________________?
A.	Special guarantee
B.	Continuing guarantee
C.	Specific guarantee
D.	None of above
Answer» C. Specific guarantee

Discussion

92.	A contract which ceases to be enforceable by law becomes void when it ceases to be enforceable is called________________?
A.	Valid contract
B.	Voidable contract
C.	Void contract
D.	None of above
Answer» D. None of above

Discussion

93.	A contract made by lunatic is________________ in the eye of Law?
A.	Void
B.	Valid
C.	Absolute
D.	None of above
Answer» B. Valid

Discussion

94.	A contract to pay B Rs. 10,000 if B’s house is burnt the contract is________________?
A.	Simple contract
B.	Conditional Contract
C.	Contingent Contract
D.	None of above
Answer» D. None of above

Discussion

95.	A contract to do or not to do something if some event collateral to such contract does or does not happen is called___________________?
A.	Simple contract
B.	Complex contract
C.	Contingent contract
D.	None of above
Answer» D. None of above

Discussion

96.	A contract by which one party promises to save the other from loss caused to him by the conduct of the promisor himself or by the conduct of any other person is called______________?
A.	Surety contract
B.	Simple contract
C.	Contract of indemnity
D.	None of above
Answer» D. None of above

Discussion

97.	A continuing guarantee may at any time be revoked by the surety as to future transaction by giving notice to ________________?
A.	The creditor
B.	Principal debtor
C.	Without giving any notice to any person
D.	None of above
Answer» B. Principal debtor

Discussion

98.	A agrees to buy from B a certain horse. It turns out that the horse was dead at the time of the bargain though neither party was aware of the fact the agreement is______________?
A.	Valid
B.	Void
C.	Voidable
D.	Both (a) and (b)
Answer» C. Voidable

Discussion

Explore topic-wise MCQs in Judiciary & Law .

“Guarantee” means_______________?

Free consent is_________ element for contract?

Free consent is defined in section_______________ of the Contract Act?

Fraud is defined in Section ___________ of the Contract Act?

Every promise and every set of promises forming the consideration for each other____________?

Every agreement, by which any party thereto is restricted absolutely from enforcing his rights under or in respect of any contract by the usual legal proceeding in the ordinary tribunal or which limits the time within which he may thus enforce his right ?

Definitions are provided in section ___________ of The Contract Act?

Definition of agent is provided in section _________________ of the Contract Act, 1872?

Contingent Contract is defined is section______________ of The Contract Act?

Coercion, Fraud and misrepresentation makes contract_________________?

Chapter__________, of the Contract Act, deals with consequences of breach of contracts ?

A’s son has forged B’s name to a promissory note. B under threat of prosecuting A’s son obtain a bond from A for the amount of the forged note. If B sues on this bond ?

As provided in section 183, any person who is of the age of majority according to the law to which he is subject and who is of sound mind may employ______________?

As per section 6 of the Contract Act, 1872 there are _______________ ways for revocation of proposal?

As per-section 201, of the Contract Act an agency can be terminated by__________________?

As per section 185 of the Contract Act, 1872 consideration is_________________?

As per section 143, of the Contract Act guarantee obtain by the creditor by concealment is _______________?

Article 214 of the Contract Act, bound an agent to communicate with ______________ in cases of difficulty?

Any guarantee obtained by means of misrepresentation made by the creditor or with his knowledge and assent concerning a material part of the transaction is_________________?

An unsound person cannot become____________________?

An agreement which is enforceable by law at the option of one or more of the parties there to but not at the option of other or others is _______________?

An agreement not enforceable by law is called_________________?

An agreement enforceable by law is called________________?

An agent is bound to render proper account to _______________ on demand?

All the agreements are contracts if they are made by free consent of the parties competent to contract for a ___________ consideration and object ?

Agreement without consideration is___________________?

Agreement contingent on impossible events are________________?

A proposes by letter to sell a house to B The Communication of the proposal is complete________________?

A proposal may be revoked by ways as are provided in section _______________ of the Contract Act 1872?

A proposal may be revoked at any time___________________?

A promises to superintend on behalf of B, a legal manufacture of indigo and an illegal traffic in other articles, B promises to pay A salary of 10,000/- rupees year. The agreement is void the object of A’s promise, and consideration for B’s promise being in part________________?

A promises to pay B a sum of money if a certain ship return within a year. The Contract may be enforced if the ship returns with the year, and becomes __________________ if the ship is burnt within the year?

A principal is responsible for all the acts of his agent which is called___________________?

A person to whom money has been paid or any thing delivered by mistake or under coercion ?

A person employed to do any act for another or to represent another in dealings with third person is called_______________?

A man enfeebled by disease or age is inclued by B’s influence over him as his medical abendant to agree to pay B, a unreasonable sum for his professional services_______________?

A makes a contract with B to buy B’s horse if A survives C. This contract cannot be enforceed by law ?

A intending to deceive B, falsely represents that five hundred munds of indigo are made annually at A’s factory and their by induces B to buy the factory ?

A in consideration that B will employ C in collecting the rent of B’s zamindari, promises B to be responsible, to the amount of 5000 rupees for the due collection and payment by C of those rents. This is a________________?

A hires a carriage of B. The carriage is unsafe though B is not aware of it and A is injured_________________?

A guaranfee which extend to a series of transactions is called ____________________?

A contract which ceases to be enforceable by law becomes void when it ceases to be enforceable is called________________?

A contract made by lunatic is________________ in the eye of Law?

A contract to pay B Rs. 10,000 if B’s house is burnt the contract is________________?

A contract to do or not to do something if some event collateral to such contract does or does not happen is called___________________?

A contract by which one party promises to save the other from loss caused to him by the conduct of the promisor himself or by the conduct of any other person is called______________?

A continuing guarantee may at any time be revoked by the surety as to future transaction by giving notice to ________________?

A agrees to buy from B a certain horse. It turns out that the horse was dead at the time of the bargain though neither party was aware of the fact the agreement is______________?