1872 Contract Act Mcqs - Set 2

1)   The contract of insurance is infact contract of________________?

a. Urgency
b. Indemnity
c. Both (a) and (b)
d. None of above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Indemnity

Explanation:
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2)   Section 124, of the Contract Act, define_________________?

a. Contracts of minor
b. Contracts of conditions
c. Contracts of indemnity
d. None of above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Contracts of indemnity

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3)   When there is breach of contract the party which aggrieved by breach is entitled for__________________?

a. Compensation against the breacher
b. Nothing
c. Registration of criminal Case against the breacher
d. None of above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Compensation against the breacher

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4)   Reciprocal promises should be performed ____________________?

a. Like simple contract
b. In reciprocal manners
c. Both A and B
d. None of above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: In reciprocal manners

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5)   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  Explanation 

ANSWER: Void

Explanation:
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6)   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  Explanation 

ANSWER: He is bound to return it

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7)   Section_________ of the Contract Act, deals with enforcement of contract contingent on an event happening?

a. 30
b. 31
c. 32
d. None of above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 32

Explanation:
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8)   Contingent Contract is defined is section______________ of The Contract Act?

a. 25
b. 26
c. 27
d. None of above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: None of above

Explanation:
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9)   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  Explanation 

ANSWER: Contingent Contract

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10)   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  Explanation 

ANSWER: Unlawful

Explanation:
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11)   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  Explanation 

ANSWER: Void

Explanation:
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12)   The consideration or object of an agreement is lawful unless it is________________?

a. Forbidden by law
b. Forbidden by contractors themselves
c. Forbidden by custom
d. None of above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Forbidden by law

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13)   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  Explanation 

ANSWER: The contract is voidable on the part of B

Explanation:
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14)   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  Explanation 

ANSWER: Void agreement

Explanation:
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15)   Section 18 of the Contract Act, deals with_______________?

a. Coericon
b. Fraud
c. Misrepresentation
d. None of above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Misrepresentation

Explanation:
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16)   The term “Fraud” means ?

a. Active concealment of fact with knowledge and belief of the fact
b. Doing any act fitted to deceive
c. Both A and B
d. None of above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Both A and B

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17)   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  Explanation 

ANSWER: B employees undue influence

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18)   The committing or threatening to commit any act forbidden by the Pakistan Penal Code, or the unlawful detaining or threatening to detain any property to the prejudice of any person whatever with intention of causing any person to enter into an agreement is called_______________?

a. Free consent
b. Coercion
c. Both A and B
d. None of above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Coercion

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19)   Free consent is defined in section_______________ of the Contract Act?

a. 10
b. 14
c. 18
d. None of above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 14

Explanation:
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20)   Free consent is_________ element for contract?

a. Essential
b. Discretional
c. Exceptional
d. None of above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Essential

Explanation:
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