Q341
Open questionEvery agreement, of which the object or consideration is unlawful, is
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Q342
Open questionAgreement to do an impossible act is:
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Q343
Open questionWhich of the following are the duties of a bailee?
1. Duty to take reasonable care of goods
2. Duty not to make unauthorised use of goods
3. Duty not to mix his own goods with the goods bailed
4. Duty to compensate when goods is damaged despite of the care of the bailee
1. Duty to take reasonable care of goods
2. Duty not to make unauthorised use of goods
3. Duty not to mix his own goods with the goods bailed
4. Duty to compensate when goods is damaged despite of the care of the bailee
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Q344
Open questionTwo or more persons can be employed to act as agents
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Q345
Open questionCoercion which vitiates free consent under section 15 is
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Q346
Open questionWhich one of the following statement is correct?
A voidable contract is an agreement which is:
A voidable contract is an agreement which is:
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Q347
Open questionConsider the following statements:
(1) In case of breach of contract generally damages are awarded.
(2) In case of breach of contract, remedy of specific performance of contract is always given.
(3) In case of breach of contract, fine is also imposed along with the award of damages.
(4) In exceptional cases where damages are not adequate compensation, remedy of specific performance can be given.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
(1) In case of breach of contract generally damages are awarded.
(2) In case of breach of contract, remedy of specific performance of contract is always given.
(3) In case of breach of contract, fine is also imposed along with the award of damages.
(4) In exceptional cases where damages are not adequate compensation, remedy of specific performance can be given.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
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Q348
Open questionA, a ship-owner, contracts with B to convey him from Calcutta to Sydney in A's ship, sailing on the first of January, and B pays to A, by way deposit, one-half of his passage money. The ship does not sail on the first of January and B, after being, in consequence, detained in Calcutta for some time, and thereby put to some expense, proceeds to Sydney in another vessel, and, in consequence, arriving too late in Sydney, loses a sum of money.
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Q349
Open questionAn agreement in restraint of marriage is:
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Q350
Open questionIn contract for sale of immovable property the presumption is that the time is
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Q351
Open questionA contingent contract to do or not to do anything on the happening of an uncertain future event under section 32
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Q352
Open questionWhen the consent to an agreement is caused by misrepresentation or by silence, fraudulent within the meaning of Section 17 and the party whose consent was so caused had the means of discovering the truth with ordinary diligence, then
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Q353
Open questionIn which one of the following conditions, can an agent sub-delegate his authority to another person?
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Q354
Open questionA local development authority announced a housing scheme and accepted applications under it, subsequently finding that the scheme was in violation of the Master Plan cancelled it.
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Q355
Open questionIn which of the following cases a contract may be specifically performed?
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Q356
Open question"Contract of indemnity" is defined in which section of Indian Contract Act
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Q357
Open questionA who is a minor takes loan from B. On attaining majority. A executes a bond in favour of B for the loan taken during the minority. Is A liable?
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Q358
Open questionIn case of acceptance by post, at what point the acceptance is complete as against the proposer?
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Q359
Open questionA' a tradesman, leaves goods at B's house by mistake. 'B' treats the goods as his own. Which one of the following remedies is available to 'A'?
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Q360
Open questionX owes Rs. 10,000 to Y under a contract. It is agreed between X, Y & Z that Y shall henceforth accept Z as his debtor instead of X for the same amount. Old debt of X is discharged and a new debt from Z to Y is contracted. This is:
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