Indian Contract Act - Practice Test

[#666] The parties to the contract alone can enforce the contract, identify the relevant doctrine to it.

(A) Doctrine of lis pendens

(B) Doctrine of restitution

(C) Doctrine of privity of contract

(D) Doctrine of frustration

Correct Answer

(C) Doctrine of privity of contract

[#667] Which of the following statement is correct? The communication of an acceptance is complete, as against the acceptor-

(A) When it comes to the knowledge of the acceptor

(B) When it comes to the knowledge of the proposer

(C) When it comes to the knowledge of acceptor and proposer both

(D) When it comes to the knowledge of the third party

Correct Answer

(B) When it comes to the knowledge of the proposer

[#668] "No one is allowed to enrich himself at the expense of another." This principle is known as

(A) Quantum meruit

(B) Quasi-contract

(C) Quantum valeat

(D) Nudum pactum

Correct Answer

(B) Quasi-contract

[#669] Consent under Section 13 of the Indian Contract Act means

(A) Agreeing on the same thing in the same sense

(B) Agreeing on the same thing at the same time

(C) Agreeing on the same thing at different times

(D) Agreeing on different things at different times

Correct Answer

(A) Agreeing on the same thing in the same sense

[#670] Which one of the following agreements is induced by undue influence?

(A) A applies to a banker for loan at a time when there is stringency in the money market. The banker declines to make the loan except at an unusually high rate of interest. A accepts the loan on these terms

(B) A, enfeebled by disease or age, is induced by B's influence over him as his medical attendant, to agree to pay B an unreasonable sum for his professional services

(C) A, at the age of sixty-five years, executes a deed of gift in favour of his only grandson gifting him all his properties to the exclusion of his wife, sons and daughters

(D) B, a rich man, donates all his properties to a charitable trust leaving nothing for himself and his family members

Correct Answer

(B) A, enfeebled by disease or age, is induced by B's influence over him as his medical attendant, to agree to pay B an unreasonable sum for his professional services

Indian Contract Act - Study Mode

[#666] The parties to the contract alone can enforce the contract, identify the relevant doctrine to it.

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[#667] Which of the following statement is correct? The communication of an acceptance is complete, as against the acceptor-

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[#668] "No one is allowed to enrich himself at the expense of another." This principle is known as

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[#669] Consent under Section 13 of the Indian Contract Act means

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[#670] Which one of the following agreements is induced by undue influence?

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