Uttar Pradesh Judicial Service Civil Judge (Junior Division) Preliminary Examination- 2013
Law
Law
Question Number: 31-40
31- Damages allowed under section 73 of the Indian Contract Act, are
(a) Liquidated damages
(b) Compensatory damages
(c) Penal damages
(d) None of the above
Ans.: (b)
32- Section 124 of Indian Contract Act, includes under Contract of Indemnity the
(a) Losses caused by human conduct
(b) Losses caused by accident
(c) Losses caused by natural calamity
(d) None of the above
(a) Losses caused by human conduct
(b) Losses caused by accident
(c) Losses caused by natural calamity
(d) None of the above
Ans.: (a)
33- ‘A’ contract to sing for ‘B’ at a concert and gets Rs. 1000/- as advance, ‘A’ is too ill to sing, here :
(a) A is bound to sing.
(b) A is bound to compensate B for loss.
(c) A is bound to return the amount of advance.
(d) None of the above
(a) A is bound to sing.
(b) A is bound to compensate B for loss.
(c) A is bound to return the amount of advance.
(d) None of the above
Ans.: (c)
34- ‘A’ owes ‘B’ Rs 5000. ‘A’ pays to ‘B’ Rs 2000 and ‘B’ accepts it is satisfaction of whole claim on ‘A’, here
(a) Whole debt is discharged
(b) No debt is discharged
(c) A part of debt is discharged
(d) None of the above
(a) Whole debt is discharged
(b) No debt is discharged
(c) A part of debt is discharged
(d) None of the above
Ans.: (a)
35- A contingent contract dependent on the happening of future uncertain event can be enforced when the event.
(a) Happens
(b) Becomes impossible
(c) Does not happen
(d) None of the above
(a) Happens
(b) Becomes impossible
(c) Does not happen
(d) None of the above
Ans.: (a)
36- Point out the incorrect statement :
(a) A party who rightfully rescinds a contract is entitled to compensation for his damages
(b) Where a person gives any bond for the performance of any act in which the public is interested, he shall be liable upon its breach, to pay the whole sum mentioned therein.
(c) A party to the contract complaining of the breach is not entitled to receive any compensation from the other party, if no actual damage or loss is proved to have been caused thereby.
(d) The rule of compensation for loss or damages caused due to the breach of a contract contained in Section 73 of the Contract Act, does not apply to void agreements.
(a) A party who rightfully rescinds a contract is entitled to compensation for his damages
(b) Where a person gives any bond for the performance of any act in which the public is interested, he shall be liable upon its breach, to pay the whole sum mentioned therein.
(c) A party to the contract complaining of the breach is not entitled to receive any compensation from the other party, if no actual damage or loss is proved to have been caused thereby.
(d) The rule of compensation for loss or damages caused due to the breach of a contract contained in Section 73 of the Contract Act, does not apply to void agreements.
Ans.: (c)
37- A promise to pay a debt barred by the law of limitation, has been made enforceable under which section of the Indian Contract Act ?
(a) Section 32
(b) Section 47
(c) Section 25
(d) Section 8
(a) Section 32
(b) Section 47
(c) Section 25
(d) Section 8
Ans.: (c)
38- Match List-I with List-II and select the answer by using the code given below the lists :
List-I
A. A Railway Time Table .
B. Public Notification for Tender
C. Picking up an article from shelves and putting it in his basket in a 'Self-service Mall'
D. 'A' says to 'B' that if 'A‘s’ offer is not accepted, 'B' should say 'No' immediately. 'B' keeps silent.
List-I
A. A Railway Time Table .
B. Public Notification for Tender
C. Picking up an article from shelves and putting it in his basket in a 'Self-service Mall'
D. 'A' says to 'B' that if 'A‘s’ offer is not accepted, 'B' should say 'No' immediately. 'B' keeps silent.
List-II
1. is invitation to offer
2. is a general offer
3. is acceptance of an offer
4. it is not the acceptance of the offer
Codes :
A B C D
(a) 2 1 4 3
(b) 1 2 3 4
(c) 4 2 1 3
(d) 3 4 2 1
1. is invitation to offer
2. is a general offer
3. is acceptance of an offer
4. it is not the acceptance of the offer
Codes :
A B C D
(a) 2 1 4 3
(b) 1 2 3 4
(c) 4 2 1 3
(d) 3 4 2 1
Ans.: (a)
39- Assertion (A) : Agreement without consideration is void.
Reason (R) : consideration may be given by promisee or any other person.
Codes :
(a) (A) and R both are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
(b) (A) and R both are true but (R) is not correct explanation of (A)
(c) (A) is true but (R) is false
(d) (A) is false but (R) is true.
Reason (R) : consideration may be given by promisee or any other person.
Codes :
(a) (A) and R both are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
(b) (A) and R both are true but (R) is not correct explanation of (A)
(c) (A) is true but (R) is false
(d) (A) is false but (R) is true.
Ans.: (b)
40- Unlawful consideration and object have been mentioned under which section of the Indian Contract Act, 1872 ?
(a) Section 18
(b) Section 20
(c) Section 26
(d) Section 23
(a) Section 18
(b) Section 20
(c) Section 26
(d) Section 23
Ans.: (d)
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