1. In case of Contract of guarantee, if the creditor loses or parts with any security which the debtor provides him at time of contract, the surety is discharged to the extent of

(a) The value of the security 
(b) The surety can be fully discharged 
(c) The surety can claim damages 
(d) All of the above 


2. Which one is not the duties of bailee 

(a) The bailee must take care of goods as of his goods. 
(b) The bailee cannot use bailor’s goods in an unauthorised manner. 
(c) The bailee should return the goods without demand on the expiry of the time period.  
(d) He can set up adverse title to the goods. 


3. A lien which is available only against that property of which the skill and labour have been exercised

(a) General Lien 
(b) Particular Lien 
(c) Ordinary Lien 
(d) Both (a) & (b) 


4. Which is not the case of termination of bailment

(a) Where the bailee wrongfully uses or dispose of the goods bailed. 
(b) When the period of bailment expires 
(c) When the object of bailment has been achieved 
(d) None of the above 



5. An agency may also arise by

(a) Estoppel 
(b) Necessity 
(c) Ratification 
(d) All of the above 


6. A mercantile agent employed to sell goods which have been placed in his possession or contract to buy goods for his principal

(a) Factors 
(b) Brokers 
(c) Del Credere Agent 
(d) Auctioneers 


7. The threat to commit suicide amounts to 

(a) Coercion 
(b) Undue influence 
(c) Misrepresentation 
(d) Fraud 


8. Consensus-ad-idem is an essential of  

(a) Agreement  
(b) Promise 
(c) Both (a) & (b) 
(d) Consideration 


9. Agreement which are not contracts 

(a) Social Matters 
(b) Relating to partnership 
(c) Domestic Agreements 
(d) Both (a) & (c) 


10. Offeror is ............

(a) Party to whom offer is made 
(b) Third party 
(c) Party making an offer  
(d) None of the above 




MCQs on Indian Contract Act 1872