 1) Which of the following principles would

you identify as central to the classical law of

contract?
 A)Freedom of information
 B)Freedom of Contract
 C)Freedom from oppression
 D) Consumer protection
 2) Which of the following characteristics did
not form part of the classical theory of
contract?
 A)Exchange of promises
 B)Freedom of contract
 C)Executory nature of contracts
 D)Fairness
 3.Which of the following does not form part
of the law of obligations?
 A)Contract
 B)Tort
 C)Restitution
 D)Judicial Review
 4. Which of the following jurisdiction is most
important in influencing the development of
the English law of contract?
 A)EU
 B)USA
 C)Commonwealth
 D)France
 5.What is meant by ‘Freedom of Contract’?
 A)That parties can ignore the courts
 B)That parties are free to determine the
content of their agreements
 C)That the courts have freedom to alter
agreements
 D)That contract law is essential to democracy
 6. A contract is ---
A)a promise to do something in the future;
 B)an agreement between two or more
persons to exchange something of value;
 C)an agreement to pay another person
money;
 D)an obligation to pay another person's legal
debts.
 7. State whether there is any contract in the
following cases –
 A) A engages B for a certain work and
promises to pay such remuneration as shall
be fixed by C. B does the work;
 B) A and B promise to marry each other;
 C) A takes a seat in a public vehicle;
 D) A invites B to a card party. B accepts the
invitation.
 8. A forced B to enter into a contract at the
point of pistol. What remedy is available to B.
If he does not want to be bound by the
contract?
 A) He should be bound by the obligation;
 B) He can repudiate the contract;
 C) He can lodge a complaint in police-station;
 D) None of the above.
 9. C orally offered to pay A, an auto
mechanic, Rs.50 for testing a used car which
C was about to purchase from D. A agreed
and tested the car. C paid A Rs.50 in cash for
his services. Hence, the the agreement
between C and A is---
 A) Express ;
 B) Executed;
 C) Valid;
 D) All of the above.
 10. A promises to pay B Rs.5,000 if he beats C.
B beats C, but A refused to pay. Can B recover
the promised amount?
 A) Yes, because it is a valid contract;
 B) Yes, because it is a voidable contract;
 C) No, because it is illegal contract;
 D) No, because it is unenforceable contract.
 11.When is an offer not an offer but an
invitation to treat?
 A) when it has been accepted;
 B) when it is sent in the post;
 C) when it is made to the world at large;
 D) when it is non-specific such as a display of
goods in a shop.
 12. what happens to a contract which is
contrary to public policy?
 A) It is illegal and both parties are criminally
liable;
 B) it is voidable and one party may withdraw;
 C) it is void and parties revert to their original
positions;
 D) It is frustrated by one of the parties.
 13. If the material facts surrounding a
contract are in error, the agreement leads to -
--
 A) Void agreement;
 B) Void contract;
 C) Voidable contract;
 D) Illegal contract.
 14. The law presumes that anyone entering a
contract has ---
 A)nothing better to do;
 B)legally surrendered negotiation;
 C)the legal capacity to do so;
 D)something to gain or receive.
 15. A contract may be defined as --
 A). A non-binding promise to act.
B). A promise or agreement that may be
enforced in court.
C). An agreement that always involves non-
family members.
D). An agreement that always involves people
over the age of 21.