Model Papers: Indian Contract Act Preliminary Model Paper 13

Q.1. A' promises to paint a picture for 'B1—

  1. 'A' may employ a competent person to perform the promise
  2. Representatives of 'A' may employ a competent person for the purpose
  3. 'A' s' may perform the promise
  4. 'A' must perform -this promise personally
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Q.2. Every agreement in restraint of the marriage of any person other than a minor—

  1. Is voidable
  2. Is illegal
  3. Is void
  4. Is valid
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Q.3. In the case of an alternative promise, one branch of which is legal and the other illegal—

  1. Such a promise can be enforced
  2. Any of its branch cannot be enforced
  3. The legal branch alone can be enforced
  4. With the permission of the court, both the branches can be enforced
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Q.4. A contracts to sing for B at a concert for 1,000 rupees which are paid in advance. A is too ill to sing—

  1. A is bound only to make compensation to B for the loss of the profits which B would have made if A had been able to sing but not bound to refund 1,000 paid in advance
  2. A is neither bound to refund 1,000 rupees paid in advance nor is bound to make compensation to B for the loss of profits which B would have made if A had been able to sing
  3. A is not bound to make compensation to B for the loss of profits which B would have made if A had been able to sing, but must refund to B the 1,000 rupees paid in advance
  4. A is not bound to make compensation to B for the loss of profits which B would have made if A had been able to sing but must refund to B half of the amount paid in advance
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Q.5. A leaves a cow in the custody of B to be taken care of.The cow has a calf. In the absence of any contract to the contrary—

  1. B is bound to deliver only the cow to A
  2. B is bound to deliver the calf as well as the cow to A
  3. B is bound to deliver the calf as well as the cow if he is paid half the price of the calf
  4. B is bound to deliver the calf as well as the cow if he is paid one-third of the price of the calf
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