Nature of contract-1

P agrees to pay a certain sum to Q, if Q brings on earth a star from sky. This is a :

In an auction sale, ‘X’ is the highest bidder. The auctioneer accepts the offer by not speaking but striking the hammer on the table. This amount to :

Which one of the following promises is enforceable ?

A agrees to sell to B a house for Rs.25,000 if he wins race and for Rs.15,000 if he does not. The horse wins the race. The agreement is :

Indian Contract Act, 1872 is passed by :

A enquires from B, “will you purchase my cow for Rs.$100?” B replies, “I shall purchase your cow for $100 provided you purchase my parrot for $120”. In this case :

Which of the following is false ? An offer to be valid must :

The Law of Contract extends to _______ .

On the 5th of a month X makes an offer to Y, by a letter, which reaches Y on 6th. On the 7th, Y posts his letter of acceptance.

Meanwhile, on the 6th X posts a letter to Y revoking the offer. On seeing it Y sends a telegram to X on 8th confirming the acceptance given through his letter of the 7th. Discuss the legal effects of three letters and the telegram :

______ Contract is good in substance but suffers from some technical defect :

Which one of the following constitutes an offer in a self-service store ?

An Executed Consideration is :

L says to J, “shall sell my house, will you buy?” J says “Yes, I shall buy”. The agreement is void due to :

X offers to sell his house to Y for Rs.10 lakhs and states in his letter that the offer would be considered as accepted if acceptance is not communicated within a certain time. Here, the letter of X would :

X invites Y for his son’s wedding. Y accepts the invitation. In this case there is an agreement but no contract, since –

An agreement which is enforceable by law at the option of one or more of the parties thereto, but not at the option of the other, is a :

When two parties exchange identical offers in ignorance at the time of each other’s offer, the offers are called :

X makes a proposal to Y, which Y accepts. But before the acceptance came to the knowledge of X, Y revokes his acceptance by telegram :

When is the revocation complete ?

Agreement is defined in section ______ of the Indian Contract Act, 1872 :

X Promises to pay Z Rs.5,00,000 if Z can make his dead wife alive. Such an agreement is :

An offer allowed to remain open for acceptance over a period of time is known as :

A by a letter dated 10th January 2008, offers to sell his house to B for Rs.40 lakhs. The letter reaches B on 17th January 2008, who posts his acceptance on 18th January 2008 which reaches A on 30th January 2008. Here, the communication of offer is complete on :

A by a letter dated 10th January 2008, offers to sell his house to B for Rs.40 lakhs. The letter reaches B on 17th January 2008, who posts his acceptance on 18th January 2008 which reaches A on 30th January 2008.The communication of acceptance is complete against A on 18th January 2008 and against B on :

S offered a reward to anyone who returns his lost dog. F bought the dog to S without having heard of the offer. Which of the following is correct ?

All innocent promises collateral to the main illegal promise contained in a contract will be regarded as :

The juristic concept of contract consists of :

The communication of an acceptance is complete as against the acceptor :

Goods displayed in a shop window with a price label will amount to :

S agrees to sell his DVD player to R promising to deliver it on the date of payment. R promises to pay the amount, one month hence. This is an example of :

In case of illegal agreements, the collateral agreements are :