CONTRACT LAW MCQS SET 66

CONTRACT LAW MCQS SET 66

Discharge of contract

1. Which of the following is correct?
a. Performance of contract means discharge of the contract
b. Rescission of contract cannot discharge a contract
c. Material alteration in a contract discharges the contract
d. Both (a) and (c)

2. Breach of a contract may be
a. Actual Breach
b. Anticipatory Breach
c. Either (a) or (b)
d. Neither (a) nor (b)

3. Which of the following is correct?
a. Performance of contract means contract becomes void
b. Cancelation of contract cannot discharge a contract
c. Alteration with the consent of party discharges the contract
d. None of the above

4. Which of the following is incorrect?
a. Impossibility to perform promise discharges the contract
b. merger discharges the contract
c. Initial impossibility discharges the contract
d. All of the above

5. The doctrine of impossibility of performance rendering a contract void is based on
a. Commercial impossibility
b. supervening impossibility
c. just and reasonable ground
d. unjust enrichment

6. Because of supervening event, the Promisor is excused from the performance of the contract. This is known as
a. Doctrine of frustration
b. Initial impossibility
c. Doctrine of ultra-vires
d. Operation of law

7. A contract is not considered void by commercial impossibility.
a. True
b. Partly True
c. False
d. None of the above

8. Which of the following is correct?
a. Supervening impossibility never discharges a contract
b. Anticipatory breach of contract does not discharges the contract till the other party elects to treat the contract as discharged
c. Both (a) and (b)
d. None of the above

9. Which of the following is correct?
a. Supervening impossibility sometimes discharges a contract
b. Actual breach of contract takes place before the due date of performance
c. Both (a) and (b)
d. None of the above

10. Third party’s failure to perform promise on whose performance your performance of promise is depend upon. In this case, contract
a. is not discharged
b. is discharged
c. becomes void
d. becomes voidable

11. A contract is discharged by breach when a party to a contract
a. refuses to perform his promise
b. fails to perform his promise
c. disables himself from performing his part of the promise
d. all of the above

12. A agrees to marry B and B Promises to bring for A , stars in consideration of marriage. The agreement is
a. Void
b. Valid
c. Voidable
d. Illegal

13. A agrees with B to bring back the life of dead patient for Rs 50,000. The agreement is
a. Void
b. Voidable
c. Unenforceable
d. Illegal
ANSWER: 
1. d
2. c
3. c
4. c
5. b
6. a
7. a
8. b
9. d
10. a
11. d
12. a
13. a