{"id":2210,"date":"2016-12-24T12:18:33","date_gmt":"2016-12-24T06:48:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.infipark.com\/articles\/?p=2210"},"modified":"2023-08-10T13:39:45","modified_gmt":"2023-08-10T08:09:45","slug":"contract-1-1st-semester-1st-year-ccsu-important-questions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.infipark.com\/articles\/contract-1-1st-semester-1st-year-ccsu-important-questions\/","title":{"rendered":"Contract – 1 1st Semester 1st Year CCSU Important Questions"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Long Questions & Answers\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Q. 1. Define a Contract. What are the essentials of a valid Contract?Or When does an agreement become a contract ? Or What is an agreement ? What are its essentials ? Or “All contracts are agreements, but all agreements are not contracts.”
Discuss.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Q. 2. Define the following :<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1. Proposal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2. Acceptance<\/p>\n\n\n\n

3. Promise<\/p>\n\n\n\n

4. Consideration<\/p>\n\n\n\n

5. Agreement<\/p>\n\n\n\n

6. Illegal agreement<\/p>\n\n\n\n

7. Voidable Contract.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

8. Void Agreement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Q.3. Define “Proposal” and “Acceptance” and explain their essentials. Also describe the different rules regarding the “Proposal” and Acceptance under the Indian Law of Contract.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Or<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Write a detailed note on Offer, General Offer and Acceptance<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Q. 4(a). Explain and illustrate when proposal and acceptance can be revoked. Mention the various modes of revoking a proposal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Or<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Discuss the modes for revocation of proposal and acceptance as contained in Indian Contract Act, 1872.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Q. 4(b). “Acceptance is to offer what a lighted match is to a train of gunpowder.” Discuss.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Or<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Once the acceptance of a proposal is complete against the proposer it cannot be recalled. Explain.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Q. 5. Distinguish between the following :<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1. Void agreement and Voidable Contract.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2. Void Agreement and Illegal Agreement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

3. Agreement and Contract.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

4. Void Agreement and Void Contract.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

5. Executed and Executory Contract.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

6. Offer and an Invitation of Offer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

6(a). Who are competent to make a contract?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Or<\/p>\n\n\n\n

What do you understand by the competency to enter into a contract? Who are competent to form a contract under the Indian Contract Act.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Q. 6 (b) Discuss the contractual liabilities of a minor under the Indian Contract Act. 1872.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Or<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Minor’s are incapable of entering in to a valid contract.” Discuss.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Or<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Discuss, the nature of minor’s agreement and its legal effects.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Or<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“No person is competent to contract who is not of the age of majority. Comment and discuss the law relating to minor’s contract under the Indian Contract Act. 1872.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Or<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Discuss. the law relating to minor, contract with the help of the decided cases and relevant provision under the Indian Contract,’ Act, 1872,<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Q.7 What is coersion? Explain its effect on contract and distinguish between coersion and duress.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Or<\/p>\n\n\n\n

What do you understand by term Coercion? Whether threat to commit suicide is coercion? Explain,<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Q.8. Define undue influence. Who may apply to set aside the contract induced by undue influence?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Or<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Define undue influence and briefly explain the circumstances in which a consent to a contract is said to be induced by undue influence. Differentiate between coercion and undue influence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Q.9. What is ‘fraud’? What are its essential ingredients? Does silence amount to fraud? Discuss.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Or<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Discuss the elements of ‘fraud’ and explain that mere silence does not amount to fraud.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Q.10. Define ‘Misrepresentation.’ What are its essential’ ingredients? Examine. Or What is ‘Misrepresentation”? What are its effects on contract? Discuss.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Q. 11. What is mistake of fact and mistake of law ? What is the effect of mistake of fact and mistake of law on the contract ?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Q.12. What kinds of considerations and objects are not lawful ? Discuss with suitable illustrations and case law.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Or<\/p>\n\n\n\n

What is Public Policy ? What agreements are against Public Policy?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Or<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Write short notes on the Maintenance and Champerty Contracts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Q.13. (a) Define Consideration and explain its importance in the formation of contract. Consideration ought to be past, present or future. Discuss fully.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Or<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Analyse and explain the meaning, nature and importance of consideration with the help of two illustrations, also explain executory executed and past consideration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Or<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Define and discuss the term “consideration” under Indian law. What is the difference between English and Indian law in this respect ?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Or<\/p>\n\n\n\n

(b) Define Consideration and state the exceptions to the rule that “an agreement made without consideration is void.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Or<\/p>\n\n\n\n

What are those circumstances in which consideration is not essential to the validity of the Contract ?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Q.14. What is Anticipatory Breach of Contract ?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Q. 15. What do you understand by consent?- It is necessary that the parties should be ad idem for a valid contract? When is a consent said to be not free? Discuss.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Q. 16(a). “Agreement in restraint of marriage is void.” Discuss. What are marriage brokerage contracts? How far are they valid and enforceable?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Q. 16(b). “Agreements in restraint of trade are void”. Discuss and give both English and Indian position in this regard.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Q.16(c). Define wagering contract. Is wagering contract void or illegal? Is Horse-racing a wager? Discuss in the light of judgment of the Supreme Court on the point.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Or<\/p>\n\n\n\n

What do you understand by Wagering contract? Discuss, the legality of such contract.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Or<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Agreements by way of Wager are void.” Explain.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Q. 17. What is a Contingent contract? How such contracts differ from Wagering contracts? Or What do you understand by Contingent contracts? Describe their provisions and discuss various rules regarding their enforceability.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Q. 18. Discuss the modes of performance of Contract.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Or<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Explain what is the effect of failure to perform the contract within the stipulated time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Or<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Time is the essence of contract-. What are the rules as to time, place and manner of theperformance of the contract ?. Explain.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Q.19. What is “Quasi-Contract” ? Explain with illustrations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Or<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Explain the Quasi-Contract Theory. Describe briefly, the cases where this theory has been recognised under the provisions of Indian Contract Act.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Q. 20(a). State various remedies available to the aggrieved party for a brech of contract.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Or<\/p>\n\n\n\n

What remedies are open to the aggrieved party in a case of breach of contract? Discuss.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Q. 20(b). Discuss the principles for the determination of damages due on account of breach of contract?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Or<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Discuss the rules for_determining the breach of contract?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Q.20(c). Explain and illustrate variou be discharged.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Or<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Discuss briefly the various modes of discharge of contracts?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Q. 20(d). Distinguish between the following<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Q.20(e). Write short notes on the following-<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1. Consent,<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2. Free Consent,<\/p>\n\n\n\n

3. Coercion,<\/p>\n\n\n\n

4. Undue influence .<\/p>\n\n\n\n

5. Fraud<\/p>\n\n\n\n

6. Misrepresentation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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