Indian Contract Act MCQ question and answer

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Amongst the following who is an agent

A) A domestic servant B) A person aiding another in the performance of his legal or contractual obligations of third persons C) A person who tills another's field D) None of the above

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Answer: Option C

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12

Pritam Kakkar, a famous singer, contracts with Tanisha Entertainment Ltd. (TBL), to sing live at theatre Magnetic Dreams (MD) for two nights in every week during the next two months. TBL engages to pay him 50,000/- rupees for each night's performance. On the sixth night, Pritam wilfuly absents himself from the theatre. TBL, in consequence, rescinds the contract. Choose the correct option as per the Indian Contract Act, 1872.

A) Pritam Kakkar has breached the contract willfully. So, he is not entitled for any payment whatsoever B) TBL must pay him for the five nights on which he had sung at theatre C) Since the contract is for two months, Pritam Kakkar is entitled for the total amount as per the terms of the contract D) None of the above

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Answer: Option B

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13

Which of the following deals with agreement to do impossible act in the Indian Contract Act, 1872?

A) Section 52 B) Section 56 C) Section 55 D) Section 59

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Answer: Option B

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14

Under the Indian Contract Act, 1872, which of the following agreements is not void?

A) A contract in which consent has been obtained by fraud B) A contract in which both parties are under a misrepresentation as to a matter of fact essential to the agreement C) A contract in restraint of trade D) None of the above, i.e., above contracts are void

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Answer: Option A

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Which of the following deals with how delivery to bailee is to be made in the Indian Contract Act, 1872?

A) Section 149 B) Section 135 C) Section 145 D) Section 140

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Answer: Option A

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16

For Specific Performance of a contract suit is to be instituted in

A) 3 years B) 3 months C) 6 months D) No specific time limit unless mentioned in the contract

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Answer: Option A

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17

Indemnity-holder, acting within the scope of his authority, is entitled to recover from the promisor

A) All damages which he may be compelled to pay in any suit B) All costs which he may be compelled to pay in any suit C) All sums which he may have paid under the terms of any compromise of any suit D) All of the above

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Answer: Option D

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18

The principle of 'anticipatory breach of contract' has been given under which Section of the Indian Contract Act, 1872?

A) Section 29 B) Section 49 C) Section 59 D) Section 39

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Answer: Option D

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A continuing guarantee may at any time be revoked by the surety, as to future transactions, by . . . . . . . .

A) Notice to the creditor B) Notice of the principal debtor C) Notice of both creditor and to the principal debtor D) Notice to public E) None of the above

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Answer: Option A

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20

Where both the parties to an agreement are under a mistake as to a matter of fact essential to the agreement, the agreement is

A) Voidable B) Void C) Illegal D) None of the above

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Answer: Option B

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