Void Agreements
__________________________________________________ No. Of Questions to be Answered : Random 20 out of 86 __________________________________________________
- 1.The term 'void agreement' is defined in _____________.
- A.
Section 2(a)
- B.
Section 2(b)
- C.
Section 2(g)
- D.
Section 2(h)
- 2.A void agreement is one which is
- A.
Not enforceable by law.
- B.
Enforceable at the option of both parties.
- C.
Enforceable at the option of one party.
- D.
Enforceable with permission of court.
- 3.As per Section 2(g) an agreement not enforceable by law is said to be __________
- A.
Voidable
- B.
Void
- C.
Valid
- D.
Invalid.
- 4.Certain types of agreements have been expressly declared to be void by the Indian Contract Act.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 5.Which of the following types of agreements have been expressly declared to be void? (i) Agreement by persons not competent to contract [Section 10]. (ii) Agreement under mutual mistake of fact [Section 20]. (iii) Agreement with unlawful object or consideration [Section 23]. (iv) Agreements with inadequate consideration
- A.
(i), (ii), (iii)
- B.
(i), (iii), (iv)
- C.
(i), (ii), (iv)
- D.
(ii), (iii), (iv).
- 6.Which of the following types of agreements have been expressly declared to be void ? (i) Agreements without consideration [Section 25]. (ii) Agreements in restraint of marriage [Section 26]. (iii) Agreements in restraint of trade [Section 27]. (iv) Agreements with inadequate consideration.
- A.
(i), (ii),(iv)
- B.
(ii), (iii), (iv)
- C.
(i), (iii), (iv)
- D.
(i), (ii), (iii)
- 7.Which of the following types of agreements have been expressly declared to be void?
- A.
Agreements in restraint of legal proceedings [Section 28].
- B.
Agreements with uncertain meanings [Section 29]
- C.
Agreements to do impossible act [Section 56]
- D.
All of the above
- 8.Wagering agreements have been declared to be void under
- A.
Section 24
- B.
Section 30
- C.
Section 29
- D.
None of these
- 9.An agreement in restraint of marriage i.e., which prevents a person from marrying, is
- A.
Valid
- B.
Voidable
- C.
Void
- D.
None of these
- 10.Agreements in restraint of marriage have been declared void under
- A.
Section 26
- B.
Section 27
- C.
Section 28
- D.
Section 29
- 11.Every agreement in restraint of marriage of any person other then a minor, is
- A.
Voidable
- B.
Void
- C.
Valid
- D.
None of these
- 12.An agreement in restraint of marriage is void if the restraint is
- A.
Complete only
- B.
Partial only
- C.
Compete or partial
- D.
Approved by court.
- 13.An agreement which puts restriction on a person from marrying is void under Section 26 being an agreement in restraint of
- A.
Liberty
- B.
Marriage
- C.
Legal right
- D.
Social right.
- 14.An agreement which prevents a person from marrying altogether is
- A.
Allowed
- B.
Allowed with court permission
- C.
Void
- D.
Voidable
- 15.An agreement which prevents a person from marrying a particular person or a person of particular class ,is
- A.
Void
- B.
Voidable
- C.
Valid
- D.
Allowed with court permission
- 16.An agreement which prevents a person from marrying for a fixed period only, is valid.
- A.
True,as it is not regarded as an agreement in restraint of marriage
- B.
False,as it also falls in the category of agreements in restraint of marriage
- 17.An agreement in restraint of marriage is valid in case of
- A.
Married persons
- B.
Educated persons
- C.
Minors
- D.
None of these
- 18.An agreement which prevents a person from marrying a particular person., is valid
- A.
True,as partial restraint is recognised try law.
- B.
False,as both restraints, complete or partial, makes the agreement void
- 19.Under the English Law, an agreement restraint of marriage is void, if it puts a
- A.
A partial restraint only
- B.
An absolute restraint only
- C.
Either partial or absolute restraint
- D.
An absolute restraint with court permission
- 20.Under the English Law, as agreement restraining marriage with particular person or with a person of particular community, is
- A.
Void
- B.
Voidable
- C.
Illegal
- D.
Valid
- 21.Agreements in restraint of trade have been expressly declared void under
- A.
Section 26
- B.
Section 27
- C.
Section 28
- D.
Section 29
- 22.An agreement which prevents a person from carrying a lawful business, is _____________.
- A.
Valid
- B.
Void
- C.
Voidable
- D.
Contingent
- 23.An agreement is void if it restrains anyone from exercising
- A.
A lawful profession, trade or business
- B.
Any profession, trade or business
- C.
An unlawful profession, trade or business
- D.
None of these.
- 24.As per Section 27, every agreement by which anyone is restrained from exercising a lawful profession, trade or business of any kind, is
- A.
Completely void
- B.
Completely voidable
- C.
To that extent void
- D.
To that extent voidable.
- 25.An agreement in a restraint of trade is void only it the restraint imposed, is ___________
- A.
Complete
- B.
Partial
- C.
Conditional
- D.
Any of these
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