Model Papers: Indian Contract Act Preliminary Model Paper 9

Q.1. Which of the statements as to consideration is not correct:

  1. It may be past also
  2. It need not be adequate
  3. Stranger to it cannot sue
  4. It must be real
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Q.2. A contract by a minor is absolutely void this was laid down it:

  1. , Mohiri Bibi v. Dharrnodas Ghosh
  2. Lalmari v. Gauri Dutt
  3. Kanhayalal v. Cirdarilal
  4. Mohammed Said v. Vishambhar Nath
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Q.3. A suit for money paid and received does not lie in the following set of circumstances:

  1. Money paid by plaintiff to the defendant which he seeks to recover
  2. Money paid by the plaintiff to a third party for the benefit of the defendant which the plaintiff seeks to recover
  3. Money received by the defendant from third parries in circumstances in which it will not be looked upon as a plaintiffs money which he seeks to recover
  4. Money received by the defendant from third parties in circumstances in which it will not be looked upon as a plaintiffs money which he seeks to recover
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Q.4. Which of the following agreements is not void:

  1. A agrees to sell B a hundred tons of oil
  2. A promises to obtain for B an employment in the public service and B promises to pay Rs. 1000 to A
  3. A agrees with B to discover treasure by magic
  4. A finds B's purse and gives it to him B promises to give to A Rs. 50
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Q.5. A' enters into a contract with 'B' to sing at his theatre two nights in every week during the next two months and 'B' engages to pay her at rate of Rs. 1000 for each night. 'A' wilfully absents herself on the sixth night but with the assent of 'A' sings o

  1. Can put an end to the Contract
  2. Can not put an end to the Contract
  3. Is not liable to pay for five nights on which A had sung
  4. Is not entitled to compensation for damage sustained by him on the sixth night
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