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Discharge Of Contracts

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Q.1) 
On the valid performance of contract, the contract is said to be discharged.
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Q.2) 
Which of the following is a made of discharge of contract ?
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In which of the following modes, the contract is discharged?
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The term frustration' is used in the English law which is the parallel concept of
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The discharge of contract means that the parties are no more liable under the contract. 
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The discharged of contract means the
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The legal provisions relating to discharge of contract by impossibility of performance are contained in
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An agreement to do an act impossible in itself, is void. This statement refers to initial impossibility and is provided in
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The provision relating to supervening (i.e., subsequent) impossibility is provided in
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Q.10) 
Which of the following impossibility is the ground for discharge of contract ?
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An agreement to do an act impossible in itself, is ___________
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A contract containing an undertaking to do an impossible act, is ____________
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An initial impossibility i.e., which exists at the time of formation of the contract, makes the contract
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A contract is void on the ground of initial impossibility
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A agreed to sell his horse to B. But unknown to both the parties, the horse was dead at the time of agreement, In this case, the contact is
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The initial impossibility may be known or unknown to the parties, the agreement is void in both the cases, but where it is known to the promisor alone, he is liable to pay compensation to the promisee which he may suffer on account of non-performance of the contract.
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Q.17) 
When after the formation of a valid contract, an event happens which makes the performance of contract impossible, the contract becomes
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In which of the following cases, the contract is not discharged on the ground of subsequent impossibility?
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Q.19) 
Which of the following is the leading case on the discharge of contract by destruction of subject matter ?
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A agreed to let a music hall to B for holding music shows on a certain dates. Before any show was organized, the music hall has destroyed in an accidental fire. In this case, the contract becomes
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Failure of the basic object of the contract due to non-occurrence of the contemplated event makes the contract
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A contracts to paint a picture for B for Rs. 10,000. A dies before paining the picture. In this case, on A'sdeath, the contract becomes
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Q.23) 
A contract is discharged on account of change of circumstances where the performance becomes
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In which of the following cases, a contract is discharged on the ground of frustration or subsequent impossibility ?
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In which of the following cases, the contract is not discharged on the ground of frustration or subsequent impossibility?
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In which of the following cases the contract is not discharged on account of frustration or subsequent impossibility?
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A agreed to supply certain goods to B which to be procured form C's factory . Due to strike in C's factory, A could not supply the goods. The contract
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In case the performance of a contract becomes more difficult due to some unexpected events, then the contract
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A agreed to supply certain goods to B Which were to be imported by C. But C failed to import the goods. In this case, the contract is
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Q.30) 
The legal provisions relating to the discharge of contract by mutual agreement of the parties are contained in
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When the parties enter into fresh contract in place of the original contract, then the original contract
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Which of the following modes of discharge of contract by fresh agreement are recognised under the Indian Contract Act?
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Which of the following modes of discharge of contract by fresh agreement are also recognised under the Indian Contract Act?
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Acceptance of any other satisfaction by the promisee also discharges the contract.
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A contract is discharged by notation, which means the
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A contract is discharged by rescission, which means the
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If the parties to a contract agrees to alter the contract, then the existing contract
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A contract is discharged by remission, which means the
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A owed Rs. 5,000 to B A paid Rs, 4,000 to B and B accepted it in full satisfaction. In this case.
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A, a money-lender, lends Rs. 15,000 to B for his business purposes. Subsequently, A, at his own, informs B that he need not repay the amount. Here, the contract is discharged by 
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The acceptance of a any other satisfaction by the promisee, instead of the performance of the promise made to him,
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In which of the following cases, the contract is discharged by operation of law?
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When the contents of a written document are materially altered by one party without the consent of the other, the contract (i.e., written document), Is
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Material alteration of a written document by one party without the consent of the other operates as cancellation, of the document.
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An insolvent is discharged form all liabilities and debts contacted by him
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A contracts to sing in B's there on a particular show . A died before the show, in this case, the contract
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Contracts involving personal skill or consideration of the promisor are discharged, by operation of law on the death of the promisor.
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Q.48) 
A contract is discharged if it is not enforced within the limitation period prescribed by law. The limitation period for the recovery of loan amount is
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Failure by a party to perform his obligations under the contract is known as
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Which of the following types of breach of contract are recognised under the Indian Contract Art?
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Which of the following breach act as a mode of discharge of contract?
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A breach of contract is one of the various modes of discharge of contract.
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A contract is _________ if it contains an undertaking to do an impossible act. 
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_______________ is not a ground for discharge f contract on account of supervening.
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______  means substitution of existing contract  for a new one.
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A contract  __________ if its performance becomes more difficult  due to some unexpected events.               
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