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Questions were mainly from first 17 chapters + chapter - 19 (2-3 questions only).
They were mainly of true false type.
4) Contract executed when both the parties have completed their obligation is
ecalled executed contract - True/False -> True
6) When cross-offers become void, collateral offers also become void automatically -
True/False true
10) A contract agreed under threat to commit suicide comes under coercion -
True/False -> true
14) Act by an agent is an act by the principal itself- True/False -> True
15) Substitute agent is not appointed by the agent - True/False -> False
16) A doctor who treats animals is entitled for general alien - True/False -> False
17) Finder has same responsibilities as that of a bailee - True/False -> True
18) In case of guarantee if 'principal debtor' can't be held liable then surety also
can't be held liable - True/False -> True
19) There was one true/false question based on first paragraph of section 11.3.3 of
Chap - 11 of the texbook. I don't remember the question exactly but it was based on
co-extensive....
21) Keeping ornaments in a bank locker is a kind of bailment - True/False -> True
23) If finder asks for lien over the goods for expenses and the owner denies, finder
can sue the owner for reward - True/False -> True
25) Agency by ratification comes into exsitence when principal ratifies the act of his
agent - True/False
-> True
26) In case of sale, if the goods are destroyed the loss falls on the buyer - True/False
-> True
29) Under contract of sales, goods supplied in bulk may not correspond with the
sample in quality - True/False -> False
30) There were few questions on the concept of transfer of property (chap-16). I
don't remember the question exactly
2) The decision of state council that passenger should identify that whoever is
entering the compartment is a genuine person or not is - a) Correct b) Incorrect
1. In tort law, an actor who knows with substantial certainty that certain consequences will result
from an act has intent.
True
False
True
False
5. Todd files a suit against United Media Corporation for defamation. Actual malice must be
shown for recovery of damages if Todd is
a. a corporate officer.
b. a non-citizen.
c. a private individual.
d. a public figure.
6. Sam, an engineer, supervises the construction of a new bridge. When the bridge collapses due
to faulty construction, Sam is sued by those injured in the collapse. As a professional, Sam is
held to the same standard of care of
a. ordinary persons.
b. other engineers.
c. other professionals, including doctors, dentists, and lawyers.
d. those injured in the collapse of the bridge.
7. Beth is injured in a car accident and sues Curt, alleging negligence. Curt claims that Beth was
driving more carelessly than he was. Comparative negligence may reduce Beth's recovery
8. Sue writes a defamatory article about Tony. The article is disseminated through the print
media, via newspapers, and online, via an Internet service provider (ISP). Most likely to be held
liable for the article are Sue and
10. Silicon Computers manufactures hard drives. Dave discovers that his Silicon drive is
defective. Dave sues Silicon for product liability based on misrepresentation. To win, Dave must
show that