Business Law
141. Which of the following statement is true?
- A contract with a minor is voidable at the option of the minor
- An agreement with the minor can be ratified after he attains majority
- A person who is usually of an unsound mind cannot enter into contract even when he is of a sound mind
- A person who is usually of an sound mind cannot enter into contract even when he is of a unsound mind
Correct answer: (D)
A person who is usually of an sound mind cannot enter into contract even when he is of a unsound mind
142. Which of the following statement is true?
- A threat to commit suicide does not amount to coercion
- Undue influence involves use of physical pressure
- Ignorance of law is no excuse
- Silence always amounts to fraud
Correct answer: (C)
Ignorance of law is no excuse
143. A contract is discharged by recission which means the;
- Change in one or more terms of the contract
- Acceptance of lesser performance
- Abandonment of rights by a party
- Cancellation of the existing contract
Correct answer: (D)
Cancellation of the existing contract
144. Generally, which of the following damages are not recoverable?
- Ordinary damages
- Special damages
- Remote damages
- Nominal damages
Correct answer: (C)
Remote damages
145. A, by a letter dated 25th December 1998, offers to sell his house to B for Rs.10 lakhs. The letter reaches on 27th Dec.1998, who posts his acceptance on 28th Dec. 1998 which reaches A on 30th Dec.1998. Here the communication of offer is completed on;
- 25th Dec.1998
- 27th Dec.1998
- 28th Dec.1998
- 30th Dec.1998
Correct answer: (B)
27th Dec.1998
146. For entering into a contract, a minor is a person who has not completed the age of;
- 16 years
- 18 years
- 20 years
- 21 years
Correct answer: (B)
18 years
147. A threatens to kill B if he does not agrees to sell his scooter from him for Rs.1000. Here B's consent is obtained by
- A undue influence
- Fraud
- Coercion
- None of these
Correct answer: (C)
Coercion
148. Which of the following statement is false?
- A contract is not voidable if fraud or misrepresentation does not induce the other party to enter a contract.
- A party cannot complain of fraudulent silence or misrepresentation if he had the means of discovering the truth with ordinary means
- In case of fraud or misrepresentation, aggrieved party can either rescind or affirm the contract
- A party who affirms the contract , can also change his option afterwards if he so decides
Correct answer: (D)
A party who affirms the contract , can also change his option afterwards if he so decides
149. The consideration or object of agreement is considered unlawful, if is
- Forbidden by law
- Fraudulent
- Immoral
- All of these
Correct answer: (D)
All of these
150. An agreement in restraint of marriage, ie, which prevents a person from marrying is
- Valid
- Voidable
- Void
- Contingent
Correct answer: (C)
Void
Wednesday, January 12, 2022