Objective Questions with Answers on Law Of Contract - 46

1) A, B and C jointly promise to pay D the sum of 3,000 rupees. C is unable to pay anything and A is compelled to pay the whole : 

A) A is entitled to receive 1,000 rupees from B and 1,000 rupees from C .

B) A is entitled to receive 1,500 rupees from B.

C) A is entitled to receive 3,000 rupees from B.

D) A is entitled to receive 2,000 rupees from B.

Answer : B

2) A, B and C jointly promise to pay D the sum of 3000 rupees. C  is compelled to pay the whole. A is insolvent, but his assets are sufficient to pay one-half of his debts.C is entitle to receive : 

A)  500 rupees from A's estate, and 1,250 rupees from B.

B) 2000 rupees from B 

C)1, 500 rupees from B

D) Nothing from B .

Answer : A

3) A and B contract that A shall deliver goods to B on delivery. A need not deliver the goods :

A) Unless B is ready and willing to pay for the goods on delivery.

B) Unless B is not ready and willing to pay for  the goods on delivery.

C) Both (A) and (B)

D) None of the above

Answer : A

4 ) A and B contract to marry each other. Before the time fixed for the marriages, A goes mad . The contract :

A) Becomes Void .

B) Becomes legal

C) Becomes voidable

D) Becomes valid.

Answer : A

5) A and B agrees that A shall sell B A house for 10,000 rupees , but that if B uses it as gambling house, he shall pay A 50,000 rupees for it :

A) The first set is a contract and second set is Void agreement.

B) The first set is a contract and second set is a agreement.

C) The first and second set are Void agreements.

D) The first and second set are contract.

Answer : A