CONTRACT LAW MCQS SET 77

CONTRACT LAW MCQS SET 77

Remedies for Breach of Contract

1. In which of the following situations specific performance is not granted?
a. where monetary compensation is an adequate relief
b. where the contract is of a personal skill
c. either (a) or (b)
d. neither (a) nor (b)

2. In which of the following situations, specific Performance is not granted?
a. where it is not possible for the Court to supervise Performance of contract
b. where the contract is ultra-vires
c. either (a) or (b)
d. neither(a) nor (b)

3. …………. means an order of the Court restraining a person from doing what he promised not to do.
a. Quantum Meruit
b. Rescission
c. Injunction
d. Specific Performance

4. A, a singer, agreed with B to perform at his theatre for two months, on a condition that during that period, he would not perform anywhere else, B could move to the Court for
a. grant of injunction restraining A from
performing in other places
b. specific performance
c. allowing B to perform in other places
d. all of the above

5. Quantum Meruit is __________ word
a. English
b. French
c. Latin
d. German

6. Quantum Meruit means
a. a non-gratuitous promise
b. as gratuitous promise
c. as much as is earned
d. as much as is paid

7.When a person has done some work under a contract, and other party repudiates the contract then the party who performed the work, can claim remuneration for done. This is based on the principle of
a. Rescission
b. Quantum Meruit
c. Injunction
d. Specific Performance

8. To claim remedy under Quantum Meruit, the original contract
a. should remain intact
b. must be discharged
c. must be fully performed
d. all of the above

9. Remedy under Quantum Meruit, is available to
a. Party at fault
b. Party not at the fault
c. Either (a) or (b)
d. Both (a) and (b)

10. Quantum Meruit is not applicable when
a. Indivisible Contract not performed completely
b. Divisible contract not performed at all
c. Work is performed gratuitously
d. All of the above
ANSWER:1. c
2. c
3. c
4. a
5. c
6. c
7, b
8. b
9. c
10. d