MABS Institution
11th Commerce Monthly Test - 4 ( Discharge and Breach of a Contract)-Aug 2020
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Subsequent impossibility is referred to as
Doctrine of ultra-vires
Doctrine of frustration
Doctrine of policy
Doctrine of power
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In case of breach of contract, which of the following remedies is not available to the aggrieved party?
suit for rescission
suit for damages
suit for specific performance
suit under Indian Penal Code
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The compensation given for breach of contract is
Damage
Remuneration
Money
Cheque
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A contract has became more difficult of performance due to some uncontemplated events or delays. The contract_____________.
is discharged
is not discharged
became void
became voidable
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Out break of war is not an excuse for non performance of.a contract____________.
True
False
None of these
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Strikes, lock outs and civil disturbances will affect discharge of a contract____________.
True
False
None of these
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A lends Rs.500 to B. He later tells B that he need not repay the amount, the contract is discharged by______________.
breach
waiver
novation
performance
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The term rescission means
The cancellation of the contract
Where the party commits a breath
Putting an end to the contract
All the .above
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If a contract contains an undertaking to perform an impossibility, the contract is_______________.
void ab initio
void
voidable at the option of the plain tiff
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Any agreement which becomes impossible to perform under various circumstances
Voidable
Void
Valid
None of these
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An agreement to do an act impossible in itself______________.
is void
is voidable
is void ab initio
becomes void when impossibility is discovered
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Quantum Merit means
as much as merited
as much as earned
as much as possible
as much as not possible
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Discharge by Mutual Agreement may involve
Novation
Rescission
Alteration
All of the above
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Damages for breach of contract are given by way of punishment to the wrong inflicted.
True
False
None of these
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If only one party to a contract performs his promise the contract is discharged. The statement is____________.
True
False
None of these
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A creditor agrees with his debtor and a third party to accept that third party as his debtor. The contract discharged is______________.
Performance
Alternation
Waiver
remission
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Nominal damages are awarded at the discretion of
The court
The contracting parties
Third parties
None of these
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Which of the following is the usual law remedy?
Injunction
Specific Performance
Damages
Penalty
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If a new contract is substituted in place of an existing contract it is called______________.
alternation
rescission
novation
waiver
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The time of limitation for enforcement of contractual rights is ______________
2 years
3 years
4 years
5 years
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If a new contract is replaced in the place of a prevailing contract is called ______________
alternation
novation
waiver
remission
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Nominal damages are availed if there is no breach of contract_____________.
True
False
None of these
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Where there is a right there is a remedy. Write true or false____________.
True
False
None of these
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The Court may grant rescission where the contract is____________.
Voidable at the option of the plaintiff
void
unenforceable
illegal
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Explain the ways of discharge of contract?
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Write about the various remedies of breach of contract.
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What are all the reasons for not granting the specific performance by the court?
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Discuss the different types of damages awarded to the injured party.
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What are the reasons the court does not grant specific performance?
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Describe the contract to be discharged by the operation law.
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Explain the ways by which a contract can be discharged by operation of law: