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A revokes his proposal made to B by telegram. Under Section 4 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872, the revocation is complete as against A when the telegram is . . . . . . . .

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Where the rate of interest prescribed in case of breach is too high, the Court can interfere

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The obligation to restore advantage in a void agreement is provided by

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Which of the following is correct

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Match List I containing with List II containing the important principles used in deciding these cases and choose the correct options from the given below:
List-I List-II
a. Durga Prasad v. Baldeo 1. The other party has done nothing in response to unilateral promise and hence no consideration.
b. Abudl Aziz v. Masum Ali 2. No stranger to the consideration can take advantage of a contract, although made for his benefit.
c. Dutton v. Poole 3. Act was not done at the desire of the promisor and hence no consideration.
d. Tweddle v. Atkinson 4. The agreement may be enforced by the third person for whose benefit the agreement was made.

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When a sub-contractor had under-taken some part of the work in connection with the project which was entrusted to contractor, he cannot be treated as

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In a contract consideration could be supplied by . . . . . . . . :

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In Indian Contract Act, Contingent contract is defined under

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Contract is defined as agreement enforceable by law, vide Section . . . . . . . . of the Indian Contract Act.

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Who said that "An offer need not be made to an ascertained person, but no contract can arise until it has been accepted by an ascertained person"?

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Voidable contract is one

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When the agreement is caused by coercion, fraud or misrepresentation the agreement is

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Which Section of the Contract Act makes the agreements, the meaning of which is not certain or capable of being made certain, as void

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What can a catalogue of books, listing price of each book and specifying the place where the listed books are available be termed as?

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Which of the following statement is incorrect?

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Whether agent can invoke arbitration clause in contract?

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Union of India v. Maddala Thathaiah is an illustration, where the tender was in the form of

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If a person at whose instance the contract is voidable rescinds it

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A quantum merit claim might arise in situations some of which are contractual and others quasi-contractual. The plaintiff entered into an agreement to write for a periodical and, as per the agreement, he was to receive a lump sum amount on the completion of the work. When the plaintiff had written part of the work, the defendant abandoned the project. The plaintiff was held entitled to sue for the work already done because the plaintiff's claim was-

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Consider the following statements and point out which of them is correct?
1. An Agreement made without consideration is void.
2. Consideration should have some value in the eyes of the law.
3. Consideration has to be adequate.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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