Indian Contract Act MCQ question and answer

41

A immediately need huge amount of money for the treatment of his son suffering from cancer. He agrees to sell his house worth one crore for Rs. fifty lac to B. Is the contract enforceable?

A) The contract is enforceable B) No it is not as the consent of A is obtained by undue influence C) No it is not as the consent of A is obtained by coercion of circumstances D) No it is not as the consent of A is obtained fraudulently

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option A

No explanation is given for this question. Let's Discuss on Board

42

In case of specific performance of part of contract the purchaser

A) May not relinquish claim to further performance of the remaining part of the contract and has no right to compensation B) May relinquish claim to further performance of the remaining part of contract and has right to compensation C) Specific performance of part of contract not possible D) All the above E) None of the above

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option C

No explanation is given for this question. Let's Discuss on Board

43

Due to mistake as to the foreign law, the contract becomes:-

A) Valid B) Voidable C) Void D) Illegal

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option C

No explanation is given for this question. Let's Discuss on Board

44

A person whom the agent names to act for the principal in the business of agency, under the express or implied authority to name, is called

A) Sub-agent B) Substituted agent C) Agent D) Procured agent

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option B

No explanation is given for this question. Let's Discuss on Board

45

In which one of the following cases doctrine of frustration was laid down?

A) BOI Finance Ltd. v. Custodian B) Orissa Textile Mills Ltd. v. Canesh Das C) Sachidananda Patnaik v. C.P. & Co. D) Taylor v. Caldwell

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option D

No explanation is given for this question. Let's Discuss on Board

46

A patient in a lunatic asylum who is at intervals of sound mind:

A) May not contract B) May contract during intervals C) May contract on Medical certificate D) May contract after complete sound mind

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option B

No explanation is given for this question. Let's Discuss on Board

47

The rule enunciated under section 65 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872 is applicable when a contract is void by-

A) Mistake B) Failure of consideration C) Impossibility of performing the contract D) Under all the above circumstances

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option C

No explanation is given for this question. Let's Discuss on Board

48

Effect of frustration of contract is that:

A) Promisor is excused from performance B) Contract dissolved automatically C) Contract becomes voidable at the option of promisor D) Both A and B

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option D

No explanation is given for this question. Let's Discuss on Board

49

A minor is

A) Not liable either personally or through his estate B) Capable of ratifying agreements C) Liable for necessaries supplied out of property D) None of the above

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option C

No explanation is given for this question. Let's Discuss on Board

50

The case of Moses v. MacFerlan deals with which of the following?

A) Quasi-contract B) Contingent contract C) Doctrine of frustration D) Contract of indemnity

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option A

No explanation is given for this question. Let's Discuss on Board

Indian Contract Act MCQ question and answer | Law MCQ question