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1872 Contract Act MCQs

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1.If someone receives money or goods by error or through force, what is their obligation?

2.Which section of the Contract Act addresses the enforcement of contracts that are dependent on the occurrence of a specific event?

3.What type of contract is an agreement to pay B Rs. 10,000 only if B’s house catches fire?

4.A agrees to manage business affairs for B, who legally manufactures indigo but is involved in illegal trade of other goods. B promises to pay A a yearly salary of 10,000 rupees. The contract is considered void because the purpose of A's promise and the consideration for B's promise are partly ________.

5.A enters into a contract to purchase a horse from B. Unknown to both parties, the horse was already dead at the time the agreement was made. What is the legal status of this contract?

6.When is the subject matter or consideration of a contract considered unlawful?

7.A, with the intention to mislead B, falsely claims that his factory produces five hundred munds of indigo annually, which induces B to purchase the factory. What is the legal status of the contract?

8.What is the legal status of an agreement that completely prevents a party from exercising their contractual rights through normal legal channels or imposes a time limit on enforcing those rights?

9.Which topic is addressed under Section 18 of the Contract Act?

10.What is the definition of the term 'Fraud'?

11.If an individual weakened by illness or old age is persuaded by B, acting as his medical caregiver, to pay B an excessive amount for professional services, what kind of influence is B exerting?

12.What is it called when someone commits or threatens to commit an act prohibited by the Pakistan Penal Code, or unlawfully detains or threatens to detain property to pressure a person into entering an agreement?

13.Under which section of the Contract Act is the concept of free consent described?

14.Which of the following best describes the nature of free consent in the formation of a contract?

15.What is the minimum age required to enter into a legally binding contract?

16.According to Section 6 of the Contract Act, 1872, how many methods are there to revoke a proposal?

17.Which subject is covered under Section 5 of the Contract Act?

18.What is the term for a contract that is no longer legally enforceable and thus becomes void?

19.What term is used to describe an agreement that is legally binding and enforceable by law?

20.What is the term for a promise that serves as consideration for another promise in a mutual agreement?

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