Performance, discharge, breach and remedies of contract - class-XII
| Description: performance, discharge, breach and remedies of contract | |
| Number of Questions: 76 | |
| Created by: Manjit Singh | |
| Tags: performance of contract business studies commerce business law and contract act |
Which among the following is/are the type(s) of lien?
Inadequacy of consideration may be taken into account by the Court to determine whether the consent or promisor was freely given.
L says to J "I shall sell my house; will you buy?" A says, " Yes, I shall buy". The agreement is void due to ________.
When there is a Counter Offer, the original offer terminates _______.
On the face of a ticket for a journey, the words, "For conditions see back" are printed in small print. The passenger ______.
A agrees to pay B Rs. 10 Lakhs and B promises to bring for A, stars from heaven. The agreement is _______.
In case of Illegal Agreements, Collateral transactions are ______.
A teacher enters in to contract with a student to teach for the exams, but he dies before teaching. Now __________.
Shyam and Sunil are joint promisors. Promisee discharged one of the joint promisor. Then ___________.
In case of death of a Joint Promisor(s), the Promisee can ________.
The right of Joint Promisees to demand performance is ________.
Where performance involves the exercise of personal skills by the Promisor, the promise should be performed by_________.
Where performance of contract is remaining in part of both parties of contract, then such contract is known as __________.
In case of death of the Promisor before performance, the Representatives of the Promisor are not bound when _________.
A agrees to pay B a sum of money if a certain ship does not return. The ship is sunk. The contract can be enforced _________.
In case of default by Joint Promisors, the Promisee can sue any one of them for the entire promise.
A is a dancer. She contracts with B to dance in a programme. But before due date of programme, A dies. This contract is performed _________.
In case of reciprocal promises, which is not applicable?
If no time is specified for performance of a Contract, it must be performed with in a reasonable time. " Reasonable time" means __________.
Whether time is the essence of the contract depends on _________.
If time is the essence of the contract and the Promisor fails to perform the contract by the specified time, the contract _________.
A Contract entered between Promisor and Promisee becomes impossible to perform due to destruction of subject matter. In this case __________.
Change in some or all terms of the Contract is ______.
Novation of a contract under Indian Contract Act, means _______.
The original contract need not be performed if there is _________.
If a new contract is substituted in place of an existing contract it is called _______.
N, a film star, agreed to act exclusively for K, a film producer, for one year. During the year, she contracted to act for some other producer. In this case, K ________.
Specific performance may be ordered by the Court when________.
Suit for specific performance of contract can be instituted by the promisee, where ___________.
A agrees to sell B "a hundred tons of oil".
An agreement for rendering services entered into by a father on behalf of his minor daughter is _______.
Demand Documentary Bill Limits _________.
Contract contingent upon the non- happening of an uncertain future event can be enforced __________.
Status quo obligations arise:
An agent who in receipt of extra commission gives guarantees to his principle that the purchaser of the goods on credit will pay for the goods, is called _____.
When certain circumstances compel a person to act as an agent for another without his express authority, this type of agency is known as ________.
Which of the following is an example of immaterial alteration in a negotiable instrument?
_______ does not effect the free consent of the parties.
M offers to sell his house to B for Rs. 36 Lakhs and states in his letter that the offer would be considered as accepted if acceptance is not communicated within a certain time. Here, the letter of M would _________.
G books a ticket with Indian Airlines from Delhi to Chennai on 16th June, date of travel being 16th July. Indian Airlines has to perform its part of contract on 16th July. This is an example of ________.
In agreements of purely domestic/ social nature, the intention of the parties to create legal relationship is _______.
F promised to pay his son S a sum of Rs. 1 lakh if S passed C.A exam in the first attempt. S passed the exam in the first attempt, but F failed to pay the amount as promised. S files a suit for recovery of the amount. State whether S can recover the amount under the Indian Contract Act, 1872
S sent his servant L, to trace his missing nephew. Later, S offered a reward for anyone who finds out his missing nephew. L, ignorant of the announcement, traced the boy. Subsequently, he claimed the reward, when he came to know of it. L, is not entitled to the reward since ____________.
A is indebted to B. He sells a trolley to C. C promises to pay all debts of A to B. If C falls to pay, B has no right to sue C because :
A promise to pay, wholly, or in part, a debt which is barred by law of limitation can be enforced if ______.
Mohan invited Sohan for a dinner. Sohan, by expending Rs 200, went to Mohan's house. By the time Sohan reached Mohan's house, it was locked and Sohan stayed in a Hotel. Sohan _______.
A Mortgage was executed in favor of a Minor. Can the Minor get a decree for the enforcement of the Mortgage?
A person who is usually of unsound mind, but occasionally of sound mind _______.
N threatens L's wife that their son M would be abducted if L did not lease out their land to him (N).
This is an example of ______.
A sum of money was agreed to be paid to the father in consideration of his giving his daughter in marriage. agreement is void on grounds of being __________.
Which of the following relationships do not raise a presumption of dominance of will?
Erroneous opinion as to value of subject matter is not a Mistake of Fact.
Mistake as to Foreign Law is treated in the same manner as _____.
Peter buys a mosquito killer machine assuming that it is worth Rupees 50000. But actually costs Rupees 5000. The remedy available to Perer ______
G paid Rs. 1,00,000 to H to influence the head of the Government Organisation in order to provide him some employment. On his failure to provide the job, G sued H for recovery of the amount. Which of the following is correct?
When the performance of a contract becomes impossible, the purpose which the parties had in mind is frustrated. If the purpose becomes impossible because of supervening event, the Promisor is excused from the performance of the contract. This is known as ________.
A and B contract that B shall build a house for A for Rs. 9 Lakhs. B is ready and willing to construct the house, but A prevents him from doing so. In this case _________.
If the time is the essence of Contract and it is not performed with in specified time, then __________.
If any one of the joint promisors makes a default in making contribution. How will it be settle down by other promisors?
X, Y and Z are partners of software business jointly promise to pay Rs. 30,000 to A. Over a period of time Y became insolvent, but his assets are sufficient to pay 1/4th of his debts. Z is compelled to pay the whole.
Ram, Lal and Shyam jointly promise to pay Mohan Rs. 30,000. Shyam paid the whole amount to Mohan. If Ram and Lal are solvent, Sham can recover _________.
Ashok owes Lakshmi Rs. 25,000/-. Lakshmi said that she will accept Rs. 15,000/- towards final statement. It is ___________ contract.
A business can be transacted at a board meeting even if it is not mentioned in the agenda
A contract to do an act which, after the contract is made, becomes impossible
The directors appointed in a company on an application made under Sec. 241 are appointed by.
The disqualification for being appointed as a director are contained in which section of Companies Act, 2013?
Consideration must move at the desire of the
A person who is usually of unsound mind, but occasionally of sound mind:
Every promise and every set of promises, forming the consideration for each other, is called
Companies having paid up capital of not less than 5 crore must have secretary.
The essential features of a bailment are
A person who finds goods belonging to another and takes them into his custody, is subject to the same responsibility as a:
A person employed by and acting under the control of the original agent is
M, by a gift deed transferred certain property to her daughter, with a direction that daughter should pay an annuity to M's brother, as had been done by M. On the same day, the daughter executed a deed in writing in favour of M's brother, agreeing to pay annuity. Afterwards, she declined to fulfil her promise saying that no consideration had moved from her uncle. Which of the following statements is correct?
The liability of a surety:
Contract of ubberimac fidei is.