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Test 1- The Indian Contract Act, 1872 (Unit 1 & 2)

Marks: 20 marks Time: 45 mins

Q1) A shop-keeper displayed a pair of dress in the show room and a price tag of 2,000 was attached
to the dress. Ms. Lovely looked at the tag and rushed to the cash counter. Then she asked the shop
keeper to receive the payment and pack up the dress. The shopkeeper refused to hand over the dress
to Ms. Lovely in consideration of the price stated in the price tag attached to the dress. Ms. Lovely
seeks your advice whether she can sue the shopkeeper for the above cause under the Indian Contract
Act, 1872. (5 Marks)

Q2) Miss Shakuntala puts an application to be a teacher in the school. She was appointed by the trust
of the school. Her fiend who works in the same school informs her about her appointment informally.
But later due to some internal reasons her appoint1ment was cancelled. Can Miss Shakuntala claim for
damages? (4 Marks)

Q3) What do you understand by the term 'Consideration'? Are there any circumstances under which a
contract, under the provisions of the Indian Contract Act, 1872, without consideration is valid?
Explain (6 Marks)

Q4) (i) X's brother runs away from the house. Y who is an employee of X offers to search for the
brother and goes out for the purpose. In the absence of Y, X offers a reward of 500 to anyone who
can either find out the brother or give clues enabling X to find him out. Y gets the brother back to X in
ignorance of the offer for reward. Can Y now claim the reward? (3 marks)

(iü) M promised to pay N for his services at his (M) sole discretion found to be fair and reasonable.
However, N dissatisfied with the payment made by M and wanted to sue him. Decide whether N can
sue Munder the provisions of the Indian Contract Act, 1872? (2 Marks)

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