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Contract Law Exam Questions Overview

This document contains past questions from 2016 to 2022 on the subject of Contract Act for a law exam. It is divided into three sections - Section A contains short answer questions, Section B contains long answer 10-mark questions, and Section C contains detailed answer 20-mark questions. The questions cover various topics related to contracts, including sale of goods, partnership, bailment, agency, guarantee/indemnity, unpaid seller, and more. Students are required to attempt questions from each section.

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Contract Law Exam Questions Overview

This document contains past questions from 2016 to 2022 on the subject of Contract Act for a law exam. It is divided into three sections - Section A contains short answer questions, Section B contains long answer 10-mark questions, and Section C contains detailed answer 20-mark questions. The questions cover various topics related to contracts, including sale of goods, partnership, bailment, agency, guarantee/indemnity, unpaid seller, and more. Students are required to attempt questions from each section.

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CONTRACT – II

PREVIOUS YEAR QUESTIONS


SECTION A

2016
1 WHY REGISTRATION OF A FIRM IS NECESSARY
2 IS CONSIDERATION NECESSARY FOR FORMATION OF A CONTRACT
3 DISTINGUISH BETWEEN A PARTNERSHIP AND A COMPANY.
4 WHO IS UNPAID SELLER
5 SALE AND AGREEMENT TO SELL

2017
1 SALE BY SAMPLE.
2 CONTINUING GUARANTEE.
3 PARTNERSHIP AT WILL.
4 AGENCY OF NECESSITY.
5 UNPAID SELLER.

2018
1 DEFINE INDEMINITY. GIVE ONE EXAMPLE
2 AGENT AND PRINCIPAL
3 F.O.B CONTRACTS
4 WRITE ANY TWO DIFFERENCES BETWEEN SALE AND BAILMENT
5 HOLDING OUT

2019
1 DEFINE GUARANTEE. GIVE ONE EXAMPLE
2 UNDISCLOSED PRINCIPAL
3 EX-SHIP CONTRACTS
4 GOODWILL
5 WRITE ANY TWO DIFFRENCES BETWEEN PARTNERSHIP AND JOINT FAMILY
2022
1 UNPAID SELLER
2 DEFINE PARTNERSHIP
3 BAILMENT
4 BIATRAL CONTRACT
5 LIMITED LIABILITY PARTNERSHIP

SECTION B
LONG ANSWER TYPE QUESTION 10 MARKS EACH
ATTEMPT ANY 2

2016
1 DISTINGUISH BAILMENT FROM PLEDGE AND SALE OF GOODS
2 WRITE DOWN THE EFFECT OF NON REGISTRATION OF A PARTNERSHIP FIRM
3 WHAT ARE THE VARIOUS KINDS OF AGENTS AND EXPLAIN THEIR POWERS

2017
1 DISTINGUISH PLEDGE FROM BAILMENT AND MORTGAGE.
2 "PARTNERSHIP IS CREATED BY CONTRACT, NOT BY STATUS." DISCUSS.
3 EXPLAIN THE PROVISIONS RELATING TO UNPAID SELLER'S RIGHT TO LIEN.

2018
1 DEFINE PLEDGE. WHAT ARE ITS ESSENTIAL ELEMENTS
2 WHAT IS THE EFFECT OF FRAUD AND MISREPRESENTATION BY AGENT ON THE CONTRACT?
EXPLAIN WITH EXAMPLES AND DECIDED CASES
3 WHAT ARE ESSENTIAL ELEMENTS OF BAILMENT ? DIFFERENCE BETWEEN BAILMENT AND AGENY

2019
1 WHAT DIFFERENCE BETWEEN GUARANTEE AND INDEMINITY

2 AN AGENT IS THE REPRESENTATIVE OF THE PRINCIPAL. SO HE IS FREE FROM PERSONAL


LIABILITY, IN THE LIGHT OF THE ABOVE STATEMENT DISCUSS THE RULE OF AGENTS IMMUNITY
WITH ITS EXCEPTIONS
3 WHAT DIFFERENCE BETWEEN SALE AND HIRE-PURCHASE

2022
1 ELABORATE THE RIGHT OF OUTGOING PARTNER IN PARTNERSHIP FIRM
2 WHAT REMEDIES ARE AVAILABLE TO SELLER AND BUYER IN CASE OF BREACH OF CONTRACT?
DISCUSS
3 WHAT IS THE PRINCIPLE OF CAVEAT EMPTOR? WHAT ARE ITS EXCEPTIONS

SECTION C
DETAIL ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS
20MARKS EACH ATTEMP ANY THREE

2016
1 DOCTRINE OF CAVEAT EMPTOR HAS LOST MUCH OF HIS SIGNIFICANCE IN THE MODERN TIMES.
DISCUSS
2 DISCUSS LIABILITY AND RIGHT OF A SUERTY IN CONTRACT OF GUARANTEE. WOULD THE
LIABILITY BE DIFFER IF THERE ARE MORE THAN ON SUERETIES
3 DISCUSS THE ESSENTIAL OF A SALE. DISTINGUISH BETWEEN SALE BY DESCRIPTION AND SALE
BY SAMPLE
4 UNDER WHAT CIRCUMSTANCES A MINOR CAN BE ADMITTED IN A PARTNERSHIP BUSINESS?
DISCUSS HIS RIGHT AND LIABILITIES
5 WHAT CONDITIONS AND WARRENTIES ARE IMPLIED IN A CONTRACT OF SALE OF GOODS? UNDER
WHAT CIRCUMSTANCES BREACH OF CONDITION IS TREATED AS A BREACH OF WARRENTY

2017
1 DEFINE SALE. WHAT ARE THE ESSENTIALS OF SALE. DISTINGUISH BETWEEN SALE AND
AGREEMENT TO SELL.
2 DISCUSS THE DIFFERENT MODES BY WHICH THE AGENCY CAN BE TERMINATED,
3 THE RULE OF "CAVEAT EMPTOR" HAS BECOME ALMOST THE RULE OF "CAVEAT VENDITOR".
DISCUSS.
4 THE LIABILITY OF SURETY IS CO-EXTENSIVE WITH THAT AND PRINCIPAL DEBTOR. EXPLAIN THE
STATEMENT.
5 DISCUSS THE DOCTRINE OF HOLDING OUT. WHAT ARE ITS EXCEPTIONS ? EXPLAIN.

2018
1 DISCUSS THE LIABILITY OF SUERITY WITH THE HELP OF DECIDED CASES
2 DEFINE CONDITION AND WARRENTY WITH EXAMPLE EXPLAIN THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THEM
3 RISK PASSES WITH THE PROPERTY DISCUSS THE STATEMENT WITH ITS EXCEPTIONS
4 DISCUSS BAILEE’S RIGHT OF LIEN WITH THE HELP OF DECIDED CASES. WHAT IS THE
DIFFERENCE BETWEEN PARTICULAR LIEN AND GENRAL LIEN
5 DISCUSS IMPLIED AUTHORITY OF PARTNER AS AGENT OF THE FIRM. WHAT ARE THE
RESTRICTIONS ON THE IMPLIED AUTHORITY OF PARNER?

2019
1 WHEN IS A SUERETY DISCHARGED FROM HIS LIABILITY ? DISCUSS
2 EXPLAIN PARTNERSHIP AND IT’S ESSENTIAL ELEMENTS
3 WHAT ARE THE IMPLIED CONDITION IN A CONTRACT OF SALE OF GOODS? WHEN IS A CONDITION
TO BE A TREATED AS WARRENTY
4 DIFINE UNPAID SELLER DISCUSS THE RIGHT OF UNPAIN SELLER
5 CAN A MINOR BE ADMITTED TO THE BENEFITS OF PARTNERSHIP ? WHAT ARE THE RIGHT AND
LIABILITIES OF A MINOR TO THE BENEFITS OF PARTNERSHIP

2022
1 WHAT ARE THE ESSENTIAL ELEMNT OF GUARANTEE ? WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN
INDEMINITY AND GUARANTEE
2 DISCUSS THE RIGHT AND DUTIES OF BAILEE WITH THE HELP OF DECIDED CASES
3 DISCUSS THE RULE OF AGENT’S IMMUNITY WITH ITS EXCEPTIONS. WHEN IS AN AGNCY
TERMINATED?
4 DISCUSS THE RIGHT OF UNPAID SELLER . WHEN IS HIS RIGHT TO LIEN TERMINATED
5 WHAT ARE VARIOUS MODES OF DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP FIRM. WHAT ARE THE
CONSEQUENCES OF DISSOLUTION?

EDITED BY FAIZ ALI LL.B

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