Question1. InaBookdepotacatalogue ofbookenlistingthepriceofeachbookandspecifyingtheplacewhere

01 May Question1. InaBookdepotacatalogue ofbookenlistingthepriceofeachbookandspecifyingtheplacewhere

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1. InaBookdepotacatalogue ofbookenlistingthepriceofeachbookandspecifyingtheplacewhere theparticularbookis availableis

(a) Aninvitationtooffer

(b) Anoffer

(c) Aninvitationtovisitthebookshop

(d) Noneofthese

2. Matchthefollowing
A. Section2(h) (I) Agreement

B. Section2(e) (II) Promise

C. Section2(b) (III) Contract

D. Section2(g) (IV)VoidagreementsA B C D

(a) I. II. III. IV

(b) III. I. II. IV

(c) II. I. IV. III

(d) IV, III. I. II

3. Acatalogue ofthegoodsofacompanyforsale…..aseries ofoffersbutonlyaninvitationforoffers.

(a) Is

(b) Isnot

(c) Innormalcasesis

(d) Innormalcasesisnot

4. Istelegraphinglowest priceonrequestamereinvitationforanoffer?
(a) Yes

(b) No

(c) Notinnormalcases

(d) Noneofthese

5. IstheIspromisedefinedunderclause………thesamethingasanagreementwhichisdefinedunderclause (e)ofsection2
(a) (a)

(b) (b)

(c) (c)

(d) (d)

6. Afteraproposal hasbeenaccepted andthereispromise,canthepromisorresile fromthepromise?
(a) Yes

(b) No

(c) Depends

(d) Anyoftheabove

7. Cantherebean acceptance ofan offerwhichhasnotcometotheknowledgeofthe offeree?
(a) Yes

(b) No

(c) Depends

(d) Anyoftheabove

8. Can the mere writing on bills of medical practitionersthatinterestatone per cent,per mensum becharged,amounttoa contract?
(a) Yes

(b) No

(c) Depends

(d) Noneoftheabove

9. Wheretheofferswereinvitedforpurchasingthetreesandtheofferwasaccepted onagreementascontemplatedby Section2 comes into existence.
(a) (b)

(b) (c)

(c) (d)

(d) (e)

10. Canamerementalresolvetomakeanofferunlesssuchintentionisalsocommunicatedtotheotherparty has agreed tomakesuchstatement?
(a) Yes

(b) No

(c) Innormalcases

(d) Notinnormalcases

11. Intheabsenceofanyexpress orimplieddirectionsfromtheofferortothecontrary,cananofferbeacceptedbya letter?
(a) Yes

(b) No

(c) Depends

(d) Noneoftheabove

12. Shouldbothofferandacceptancebeabsolute, unqualifiedandunconditional?
(a) Yes

(b) No

(c) Notinnormal cases

(d) Depends

13. CanaletterofacceptancetoaProposer, notcorrectlyaddressed,although posted,besaidtohavebeen”Put ina courseoftransaction”tohim?
(a) Yes

(b) No

(c) Depends

(d) Anyoftheabove

14. Afteratransactionhasripened intoacontract, doesitrequire theconsentofbothparties torevokeormodify it?
(a) Yes

(b) No

(c) Notinnormalcases

(d) Depends

15. Anoffer doesnotlapseifthe
(a) offerordiesbeforeacceptance

(b) Theoffereediesbeforeacceptance

(c) Acceptanceismadebytheofferee inignoranceofthedeathof theofferor

(d) Acceptanceismadebytheofferee withknowledgeofthedeathoftheofferor

16. Atelephonic acceptanceiscomplete whenthe offeris
(a) spokenintothetelephone

(b) heardbutnotunderstoodbytheofferor

(c) heardandunderstoodbytheofferor

(d) isreceived,heardandunderstoodbysomepersonintheofferor’s house

17. Whengoodsaredisplayed inashow-windowbearingprice-tags,itindicates
(a) Offertosellgoodsatpricesmentionedonthepricetags

(b) aninvitationtomakeanoffer

(c) anadvertisement

(d) anannouncement

18. Whichoneofthefollowingstatementsaboutavalidacceptanceofan offerisNOTcorrect?
(a) Acceptanceshouldbeabsoluteandunqualified

(b) Acceptanceshouldbeintheprescribedmanner

(c) Acceptanceshouldbemadewhiletheofferissubsisting

(d) Acceptanceshouldinallcasesbethroughregisteredpost

19. Acounterofferis
(a) Aninvitationtotreat

(b) Anacceptanceoftheoffer

(c) Arejectionoftheoriginaloffer

(d) Abargain

20. Considerthefollowingstatements:
1. ThereisnodifferencebetweentheEnglish lawandIndian lawwithregardtoacceptancethroughpost.

2. BothundertheEnglishlawandtheIndianlawacontractisconcluded whentheletterofacceptanceisposted

3. UndertheIndianlawwhentheletterofacceptanceisposteditiscomplete onlyasagainsttheproposer.

4. Itiscomplete onlyasagainstthe proposer.Whichoftheabovestatementsis/are correct?(a)1and2

(b)2alone(c)3alone(d)None

21. Forbinding contractboththeparties tothecontractmust
(a) Agreewitheachother

(b) Stipulatetheirindividualoffer andconsideration

(c) Agreeuponthesamethinginthesamesense

(d) Puttheofferandcounter offers

22. Whereaparticularmodeofcommunicationofacceptanceisnotprescribedandthepartiesarenotineachother’s presence,themostauthentic modeofcommunicationofacceptanceisthe
(a) Telephone

(b) Telegraph

(c) Wireless

(d) Letter

23. Whenapersonwithoutexpressinghisfinalwillingness,proposescertaintermsonwhichheiswillingtonegotiate,hemakes
(a) Counteroffer

(b) Standingoffer

(c) Offer

(d) Invitationtotreat

24. Thecommunicationof acceptancethrough telephoneisregardedascompletewhen
(a) Acceptanceisspokenonphone

(b) Acceptancecomestotheknowledgeofpartyproposing

(c) Acceptanceisputincourseoftransmission

(d) Acceptorhasdonewhateverisrequiredtobedonebyhim

25. Thetermconsensusad-idemmeans
(a) Formationofthecontract

(b) Reachingofagreement

(c) Meetingofminds

(d) Generalconsensus

26. Whichoneof thefollowinghas thecorrectsequence?
(a) Offer,acceptance,contract,consideration

(b) Offer,acceptance,consideration,contract

(c) Contract,acceptance,consideration,offer

(d) Offer,consideration,acceptance,contract

27. Whenapersonsignifieshisassenttoaproposal madetohimtorefrainfromdoingsomething,theresultanttransactionisknownas
(a) Promise

(b) Agreement

(c) Contract

(d) Understanding

28. Anoticeinthenewspapersinviting tendersis
(a) Aproposal

(b) Aninvitationtoproposal

(c) Apromise

(d) Aninvitationfornegotiation

29. Whichoneofthefollowingstatementsistrue?
(a) Offerandacceptancearerevocable

(b) Offerandacceptanceareirrevocable

(c) Anoffercanberevoked butacceptancecannot

(d) Anoffercannot berevokedbutacceptancecanbe

30. Thedoctrineofprivity ofcontractislaid downinthecaseof
(a) Carlillv.CarbolicSmoke Ball&Co.

(b) Balfourv.Balfour

(c) Harveyv.Facey

(d) DunlopPneumaticTyreCo.Ltd.v.Self ridge& Co.

31. Whichoneofthefollowing isnotthelegalrequirementofvalidoffer?
(a) Itmustbecommunicatedtotheofferee

(b) Itmustexpressofferor’finalwillingness

(c) Itmustbemadetoaspecific personandnottopublicatlarge

(d) Itmustbemadewithaviewtoobtainofferee’ assent

32. Sections4and5oftheIndianContract Actprovideforcommunicationofofferandacceptanceandrevocationthereof.Inthisrelation, whichoneofthefollowingisnotcorrect?
(a) Communicationofofferiscompletewhenitreaches theofferee

(b) Revocationofacceptanceiscompletewhenacceptanceispostedinfavouroftheproposer

(c) AProposalmaybyrevokedanytimebeforecommunicationofacceptance

(d) Acceptancemayberevokedanytimebeforecommunicationofacceptance

33. Whatcanacatalogueofbooks,listingpriceofeachbookandspecifyingtheplacewherethelistedbooksareavailablebetermed as?
(a) Anoffer

(b) Anobligationtosellbook

(c) Aninvitationtooffer

(d) Apromisetomakeavailablethe booksatthelisted

34. Considerthefollowingstatements:
1. Generalofferrequirethecommunicationofacceptance.

2. Allcontractsareagreements

3. Allagreementsarecontracts

4. AllillegalagreementsarevoidagreementsWhichof the statementsgivenaboveare correct?

(a) 2 and4

(b) 1,3 and4

(c) 1and2

(d) 2,3 and4

35. Considerationis
(a) Doingorabstainingfromdoingsomething atthedesireofpromisor

(b) Essentialconditionofacontract

(c) Elementofexchangeinacontract

(d) All theabove

36. Ifthereisno consideration,then
(a) Theagreementisvoid

(b) Theagreementisvalid

(c) Theagreementisillegal

(d) Theagreementisvoidable

37. Considerationmustbe
(a) Adequate

(b) Superficial

(c) Unlawful

(d) Something

38. WhichsectionofIndianContractActdefinesconsideration?
(a) Section2(a)

(b) Section2(b)

(c) Section2(c)

(d) Section2(d)

39. Avalidconsiderationincludes,
(a) Executedorexecutoryconsideration

(b) Pastconsideration

(c) Inadequateconsideration

(d) Allofthese

40. Avalidconsiderationhasthefollowingessentialelements:
(a) Itmust moveatthedesire ofthepromisor

(b) Considerationmaybesuppliedbythepromiseeoranyotherperson

(c) Considerationmaybepast,presentorfuture

(d) All theabove

41. ConsiderationcontemplatedunderIndianlawis,
(a) Pastconsiderationonly

(b) Presentconsiderationonly

(c) Past,presentorfutureconsideration

(d) Monetaryconsiderationonly

42. Anagreementwithoutconsiderationisvoid under
(a) Sec.25(1)oftheContract Act

(b) Sec.25(3)oftheContract Act

(c) Sec.25(2)oftheContract Act

(d) Noneoftheaboveclauses insec.25

43. Theexceptionstothedoctrineof PrivityofContract include
(a) Familysettlements

(b) Agreements

(c) Assignment

(d) Allofthese

44. Thelatinterm “quidproquo” refersto:
(a) Somethinginreturn

(b) Strangertoconsideration

(c) Somethingsensible

(d) Somethingvaluable

45. Astrangertoa considerationcanfileasuitand suchastrangeris
(a) Apersonwhoisnotapartytothecontract

(b) Apersonwhohasgivenconsideration

(c) Apersonwhohasnotgivenconsideration

(d) Apersonwhoisapartytothecontract butnotgivenconsideration

46. Considerationmustmoveatthedesire of:
(a) Promisor

(b) Promisee

(c) Thirdparty

(d) Anyotherperson

47. Considerationmaybegivenby
(a) Thepromisor

(b) Thepromisee

(c) Anyotherperson

(d) Thepromiseeoranyotherperson

48. Apromisetopayatime-barreddebtmustbe:
(a) Oral

(b) Writtenandsigned

(c) Registered

(d) Writtenandregistered

49. Whichareofthefollowingstatementsisfalse.
(a) Promiseeoranyotherpersonmaysupplyconsideration

(b) PastconsiderationisgoodConsideration

(c) Considerationneednotbeadequate

(d) Considerationshouldbeadequate

50. Whichofthefollowingstatements isnottrue
(a) Considerationmustbereal& notillusory

(b) Considerationmaybeinadequate

(c) Pastconsiderationisnoconsideration

(d) Considerationshouldnotconsistofalegalobligation