Section 50 of the Indian Partnership Act, 1932, is an extension of the principle laid down under
A. Section 16(d) of the Act
B. Section 16(c) of the Act
C. Section 16(b) of the Act
D. Section 16(a) of the Act
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As regards the statements or intimation recorded or noted in the Register of firms, section 68 of the Indian Partnership Act, 1932, provides for its being
A. A presumption of fact against the person making the statement
B. A rebuttable presumption of law against the person making the statement
C. Either (A) or (B)
D. An irrebuttable presumption of law against the person making the statement
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A partnership cannot be constituted by
A. Two individuals
B. Two Hindu joint families
C. Both (A) and (B)
D. Neither (A) or (B)
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Agreement of partnership is . . . . . . . in ordinary course of business dealings
A. Necessary
B. Not necessary
C. Based on specific performance
D. Conditional
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A and B jointly purchased a tea shop. Each of them contributed half of the expense incurred for pottery and utensils. Then they leased out the shop and shared the rent equally. They are:
A. Partners
B. Co-owners
C. Co-obligants
D. Agent of each other
E. None of the above
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Dissolution of a firm by court has been dealt with under
A. Section 44 of the Act
B. Section 43 of the Act
C. Section 46 of the Act
D. Section 45 of the Act
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An illustration of representation by conduct within the meaning of section 28 of the Indian Partnership Act, 1932, is
A. Bevan v. National Bank Ltd.
B. Kirkwood v. Cheethan & Smith
C. Porter v. Incell
D. Tower Cabinet Co. v. Ingram
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The distribution of surplus assets of the partnership firm, among the partners amounts to
A. Adjustment of the rights of the partners in the assents of the partnership
B. Transfer of assets of the partnership
C. Release of the assets of the partnership
D. Relinquishment of the assets of the partnership
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A person who has lent money to a person or firm engaged in a business and has agreed to take a proportion of the profits of the business in addition to or in lieu of his interest, does not by that reason alone becomes a partner, in the business, has been laid down in
A. Badeley v. Consolidated Bank
B. Janes v. Whitbread
C. Marconis Wireless Telegraph Co. v. Newman
D. Price v. Groom
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The Goodwill of a firm is stated to be an asset of the firm, in the Indian Partnership Act, 1932, under
A. Section 54 of the Act
B. Section 55(1) of the Act
C. Section 55(2) of the Act
D. Section 55(3) of the Act
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Bar of non-registration of firm under section . . . . . . . . . of Partnership Act does not affect maintainability of petition under section 9 of Arbitration and Conciliation Act
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Which of the following terms of the original contract do not apply to the partnership continued after the expiration of the original term
A. A clause giving one partner an option of buying the other's share within three months after the expiration of the partnership by efflux of time
B. A clause providing for arbitration for resolution of disputes
C. A clause empowering either partner, if the other neglects the business, to dissolve the partner-ship by notice and purchase his share at a valuation
D. All the above
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Can a family business carried on by an undivided Hindu family be called partnership?
A. Yes it is a partnership as all the members of the family are its members
B. Yes it is partnership if the intention is to do cooperative business
C. Yes as they are related to each other
D. No as the business is not an outcome of an agreement
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Section 16 of the Indian Partnership Act states the
A. Duties of the partners
B. Rights of the partners
C. Privileges of the partners
D. All the above
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For the purposes of section 44(f) of the Indian Partnership Act, 1932, the loss must be attributable to
A. Any inherent defect in the business
B. The mismanagement
C. Either (A) or (B)
D. Both (A) and (B)
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Dissolution of a firm can be carried by
A. Expiry of the term for which it was constituted
B. Adjudication of a partner as an insolvent
C. Death of a partner
D. All of these
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Where an individual is a common partner in two firms
A. No action can be brought by one firm against the other upon any transaction between them so long as that individual continues to be a common partner
B. An action can be brought by one firm against the other upon any transaction between them even though that individual continues to be a common partner
C. An action can be brought by one firm against other firm upon any transaction between them but the common partner shall not be arrayed as a defendant
D. An action can be brought by one firm against other firm upon any transaction between them but the common partner shall be excluded from participating in the proceedings
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Under section 30 of the Indian Partnership Act, 1932, a minor can be admitted to the benefits of the partnership
A. With the consent of all the partners
B. With the majority decision of the partners
C. By any of the partners without the consent of other partners
D. By the managing partner without the consent of other partners
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A partner cannot acquire or transfer immovable property on behalf of the firm. However such an act can be done by a partner.
A. If he has been expressly authorized by the other copartner
B. If there is usage or custom of trade permitting him to do the same
C. With the consent of majority of the partners
D. Either (A) or (B)
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Section 32 of the Indian Partnership Act, 1932, prescribes
A. One mode of retirement of a partner
B. Three modes of retirement of a partner
C. Five modes of retirement of a partner
D. Two modes of retirement of a partner
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