Accounting Mcqs – MCQs

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1.In a contract of guarantee, what is the term used for the individual for whom the guarantee is provided?

2.In a contract of guarantee, the guarantor agrees to fulfill the obligation or settle the debt of which party?

3.A guarantee that is acquired through a misrepresentation by the creditor, or with the creditor's awareness and approval regarding a significant aspect of the agreement, is considered ________________?

4.A agrees to be liable up to 5000 rupees for the rent collection and payment made by C, whom B appoints to collect rent from B's zamindari. What type of guarantee is this?

5.Which types of contracts are covered under Sections 124 to 147 of the Contract Act?

6.What is the term for an agreement where one party agrees to protect another from losses resulting from the actions of either the promisor or a third party?

7.What does the term 'Indemnity' refer to?

8.Which chapter of the Contract Act addresses the outcomes resulting from breach of contracts?

9.Under Section 51 of the Contract Act, 1872, whose performance is specifically addressed?

10.Which section of the Contract Act addresses the enforcement of contracts that depend on an event not occurring?

11.A enters into an agreement with B to purchase B's horse on the condition that A outlives C. Under what circumstance is this contract unenforceable by law?

12.What is the legal status of contracts that depend on events that cannot possibly occur?

13.What does the word "Contingent" signify?

14.What is the term for a contract that requires an action or inaction based upon the occurrence or non-occurrence of an event related to the agreement?

15.What is the legal status of an agreement made without consideration?

16.If both parties involved in a contract are mistaken about a factual matter, the agreement is considered to be __________?

17.How does a mistake of fact affect the validity of a contract?

18.A’s son forged B’s signature on a promissory note. Under the threat of legal action against A’s son, B secured a bond from A for the amount stated in the forged note. If B initiates a lawsuit based on this bond, what is the likely outcome?

19.How does the presence of coercion, fraud, or misrepresentation affect the validity of a contract?

20.What term describes the act of presenting false information as true by someone who does not believe it, or deliberately hiding a known fact?