DSSSB – 2014 Tire I
- An auction sale is complete on the
(a) Delivery of goods
(b) Payment of price
(c) Fall of hammer
(d) None of the above - A share certificate is a
(a) Document of title to goods
(b) Bill of Exchange
(c) Document showing title to goods
(d) Instrument of Transfer - Caveat Emptor rule means-
(a) Employer beware
(b) Seller beware
(c) Creditor beware
(d) None of these - A Bill of Landing is a
(a) Bill of Exchange
(b) Promissory Note
(c) Cheque
(d) Document of Title to Goods
DSSSB – 2015 Tire II
- Indian Mercantile Law is based on
(a) American Law
(b) European Law
(c) English Mercantile Law
(d) Japani law - An implied agreement is created by
(a) Orally
(b) Registration
(c) Conduct
(d) Automatically - A void agreement is an agreement which is
(a) Enforceable at law
(b) Not enforceable at law
(c) Enforceable at the option of one of the parties
(d) Restricted by government - A contract stands discharged
(a) By performance of the contract
(b) By breach of the contract
(c) By agreement and novation
(d) All of these - Goods means
(a) All movable property
(b) All immovable property
(c) Actionable claims
(d) Decree - Where the unpaid seller has obtained a decree for the price of the goods, the right of lien
(a) Can be exercised
(b) Is lost
(c) Is at the option of the court
(d) Is at the option of the seller
DSSSB – 2018 Male
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DSSSB – 2018 Female
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DSSSB – 2021 Male
- Rekha and Arjun entered into a contract whereby Rekha agreed to sell Arjun Rs.1,000 worth of heroin, an illegal substance. Which type of a contract is this?
1. voidable contract
2. void contract
3. unconstitutional contract
4. unlawful contract - This type of contract involves a mutual agreement that comes into being after an unexpected occurrence, accident, or a natural calamity. In this type of contract both the
parties have an element of risk. Identify the type of contract.
1. express contract
2. adhesion contract
3. aleatory contract
4. bilateral contract - Preeti is a person who is usually of unsound mind, but occasionally of sound mind. Can she make a contract?
1. She can always make a contract
2. No, she cannot make a contract
3. She can make a contract when she is sound mind
4. Cannot be determined - Identify which of the following statements is/are true?
A. There can be a stranger to a contract and consideration.
B. There can be a stranger to a contract.
C. There can be a stranger to consideration.
D. There cannot be a stranger to any contract.
1. A is true
2. D is true
3. B is true
4. C is true - Under which section of the contract act is ‘Agent’ defined?
1. section 182
2. section 172
3. section 192
4. section 152
DSSSB – 2021 Female First Shift
- Who defined contract as ‘every agreement and promise enforceable by law is a contract’.
1. Fedrick Pollock
2. William Anson
3. L.H. Henry
4. Salmond - “A contract in which only one party has still to fulfill his obligation, while the other party has already fulfilled his own at time of the formation of contract itself.” Is known as-
1. Unilateral contracts
2. Valid contract
3. Void contract
4. Bilateral contracts - Select the correct result from the following for the case given here- A invites B to dinner, B accepts the invitation but he fails to turn up.
1. A sue B for the damages.
2. Can’t be determined
3. A enforces B to pay money for damage.
4. A can not sue B as it is not contract enforced by law. - A/an _______ is a stipulation collateral to the main purpose of the contract of sale of goods.
1. Contract
2. Implied condition
3. Agreement
4. Warranty - Which condition is NOT applicable to unpaid seller?
1. Bills of exchange was received against the payment of goods sold, but the same has been dishonored.
2. Cheque received as the price of goods sold and it has been cleared.
3. The goods have been sold and the price must be due.
4. The full price has not yet been paid. - Which one is right of an unpaid seller?
1. Right of lien
2. Right of stoppage of goods
3. Right of resale
1. 1 and 2 only
2. 2 and 3 only
3. 1, 2 and 3
4. 1 and 3 only - Which of the following instruments is to be treated as Negotiable Instrument under Negotiable Instrument Act. 1881?
1. Bills of exchange
2. Delivery orders on warehouses
3. Railways receipts
4. Bills of lading - A short term negotiable instrument is–
1. Bills of exchange
2. Shares
3. Fixed deposit
4. Hundi
DSSSB – 2021 Female Second Shift
- If a company proposes, over telephone, to sell a flat to Mr. Raj, then this called ______.
1. Express offer
2. General offer
3. Implied offer
4. Specific offer - Who stated that ‘A contract is an agreement, creating and defining the obligation between parties.’?
1. Robinson
2. Fedrick Pollock
3. Sir William Anson
4. Salmond - Given below are some essential features of Law. But one is incorrect, Identify it and tick the option.
1. Law can be portrayed as the principles and regulations established in a community by some authority and applicable to its people.
2. Law always related to human actions.
3. Law is rule of civil conduct.
4. Law is rule of emotional conduct. - “______ consists of an offer by one party and its acceptance by the other.” Fill in theblank by selecting any one option given below-
1. Agreement
2. Obligation
3. Both Contract and Obligation
4. Contract