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Business Regulations | Set 2

1. An unlawful act by which an intending purchaser is prevented from bidding or raising the price at an auction sale is known as

Correct : C. damping

2. The right of lien is exercised

Correct : A. to retain possession of goods

3. Which of the following rights are available to the unpaid seller against the buyer

Correct : D. all of these

4. Delivery of the key of the warehouse by the seller to the buyer will amount to

Correct : B. symbolic delivery

5. In case the buyer rejects the whole quantity of goods due to short delivery or excess delivery, the contract is treated as

Correct : A. subsisting

6. The effect of refusal to accept a properly made offer of performance is that:

Correct : A. the promisor is not responsible for non-performance and can sue the promisee for the breach of contract.

7. In which of the following circumstances a contract can be treated as discharged under the concept of supervening impossibility?

Correct : B. change in import policy

8. The consent is said to be free when:

Correct : C. it is not the result of coercion or undue influence or fraud or misrepresentation or

9. Which of the following may employ an agent?

Correct : C. any person who is of the age of majority according to the law to which he is subject and who is of sound mi

10. Fraud means

Correct : D. all of the above

11. The Sale of Goods Act, 1930 came into force on

Correct : A. 1st day of july 1930

12. Which law governs the sale of movable property in India?

Correct : B. sale of goods act, 1930

13. A contract of sale may be

Correct : D. either (a) & (b)

14. ‘Delivery’ within the meaning of the Sale of Goods Act can be

Correct : D. either (a) or (b) or (c)

15. The term ‘possession of goods’ means

Correct : B. custody of goods

16. The term ‘Goods’ in the Sale of Goods Act means

Correct : A. subject matter of the contract of sale

17. The goods which are to be produced by the seller after the contract of sale is made are known as

Correct : C. future goods

18. Where money is exchanged by one person for some money with another person, the transaction is known as

Correct : B. exchange

19. A Sale of Goods under the Sale of Goods Act, 1930 includes

Correct : B. a jus in rem

20. Where no price is fixed by express agreement, the buyer shall pay the seller

Correct : B. reasonable price

21. A stipulation in a contract may be

Correct : D. both (a) & (b)

22. A ‘Condition’ under the Sale of Goods Act has been defined as a stipulation

Correct : C. essential to the main purpose of the contract

23. Which of the following is correct?

Correct : B. a warranty is a stipulation, collateral to the main purpose of the contract.

24. When the buyer’s right of quiet possession of goods is affected by the seller’s fault, the buyer can

Correct : B. claim for damages

25. The buyer shall have and enjoy quiet possession of goods. This is an __________

Correct : C. implied warranty as to possession

26. The general rule is that the buyer of goods is responsible for his choice or selection. This doctrine is

Correct : D. caveat emptor

27. The process of identifying the goods and setting apart is called

Correct : C. ascertainment

28. ‘Nemo Dat Quod Non Habet’ means

Correct : A. no man can pass a better title than what he himself possesses.

29. According to the Sale of Goods Act ‘fault’ means

Correct : C. any wrongful act or default

30. An unpaid seller loses his right of lien in case of

Correct : D. any of the above

31. An unpaid seller can exercise his right of stoppage of goods in transit

Correct : D. either (a) or (b) or (c)

32. Auction sale is also known as

Correct : A. public sale

33. Where the seller appoints his person to bid at the auction sale without informing to bidder, it is called as

Correct : B. pretend bidding

34. In contract through sea route, where the seller has to put the goods on board a ship at his own expenses, the contract is known as

Correct : B. fob contract

35. In a contract through sea route where the seller has to deliver the goods to the buyer at the port of destination

Correct : C. ex-ship contract

36. The remedies available to a person, suffering from the breach of contract are

Correct : D. all of the above

37. Where the court orders the defaulting party to carry out the promise according to the terms of the contract, it is called as a/an

Correct : D. specific performance

38. _________ means an order of the court restraining a person from doing what he promised not to do

Correct : C. specific performance

39. Quantum meruit means

Correct : C. as much as is earned

40. Hadley versus Baxendale case is a leading case on

Correct : C. the remoteness of damages

41. Exemplary damage is also known as

Correct : D. either (a) or (b)

42. Vindictive damages have been awarded

Correct : C. either (a) or (b)

43. Liquidated damages means an amount of the _________ that may result from the breach of contract

Correct : C. pre-estimated probable loss

44. A stipulation for increased interest from the date of default is known as

Correct : D. damages

45. A quasi-contract

Correct : D. is not any of these

46. Claim for necessaries supplied to a person incompetent to contract, from the property of such person. It is covered under the concept of

Correct : A. quasi-contract

47. A finder of goods

Correct : C. a person who finds the goods belonging to another and takes them into his custody

48. A contract in which one person promises to compensate the other for the loss suffered by him, due to the conduct of the promisor or of any other person, is known as

Correct : A. contract of indemnity

49. The party who gives the indemnity is known as

Correct : B. the indemnifier

50. A contract in which a person promises to discharge the liability of another person, in case of default by such person, is known as a

Correct : C. contract of guarantee

51. In a contract of guarantee, a person who promises to discharge another’s liability is known as

Correct : D. the surety

52. Liability of the surety is

Correct : A. coextensive with the principal debtor

53. A surety is discharged from the liability by

Correct : D. all of the above

54. The delivery of goods by one person to another for some specific purpose is known as a

Correct : A. bailment

55. The delivery of goods by one person to another as a security for the repayment of a debt is known as a

Correct : C. pledge

56. Which of the following persons does not have a right of general lien?

Correct : C. finder of goods

57. X lent his car to his friend Y for two days without any charges. It is a

Correct : B. gratuitous bailemnt

58. Out of following, which is/are duty of a bailee?

Correct : B. to take a reasonable care

59. Out of following, which is/are rights of a bailee?

Correct : D. all of the above

60. A person appointed to contract on behalf of another person is known as a/an

Correct : B. agent

61. A mercantile agent to whom the possession of the goods is given for the purpose of selling the same is known as a/an

Correct : B. factor

62. Which of the following is not a right of the agent?

Correct : D. right to make secret profits

63. A person appointed by the original agent to act in the business of the agency but under the control of the original agent is known as a/an

Correct : B. sub-agent

64. Where the agent contracts for a principal, who is not competent to contract, in such a case the agent is

Correct : A. personally liable

65. Substituted agent is appointed by whom?

Correct : C. principal

66. What is the name given to an agency which cannot be terminated?

Correct : B. irrevocable agency

67. A surety is NOT discharged from his liability:

Correct : C. if the creditor releases the other co-surety.

68. Cosumer Protection Act is applicable on-

Correct : C. restrictive trade practices

69. In District Forum in addition to President, minimum members are-

Correct : B. two

70. Jurisdiction of State Commission is-

Correct : D. none of these

71. Age of a member of State Commission must be not less than-

Correct : C. 35 years

72. An appellant would be-

Correct : D. all of above.

73. The provisions of Consumer Protection Act is applicable

Correct : D. goods and services

74. Under the Consumer Protection Act, complainant means

Correct : C. both (a) & (b)

75. Consumer disputes redressal agencies include _________

Correct : D. all of the above

76. District Forum shall have same power as are vested in the _________

Correct : A. civil court

77. Which relief can be obtained by consumers from commission?

Correct : D. all of the above

78. In a contract of sale of goods, condition as to merchantable quality of goods applies

Correct : D. all of the above

79. When a person has done some work under a contract and the other party repudiates the contract, then the party who performed the work can claim remuneration for the work done. This is based on the principle of

Correct : B. quantum meruit

80. X contract to deliver 1000 bags of wheat at Rs. 100 per bag on a future date. On the due date, he refuses to deliver. The market price on that day is Rs. 120 per bag. Which damages can be granted by the court

Correct : A. Ordinary damage

81. Under the pledge, the person who pledges is known as a pledgor and the bailee is known as a

Correct : C. pledgee

82. The Information Technology Act, 2000 come into force on :

Correct : B. 17th October, 2000

83. The Information Technology Act shall not apply to

Correct : D. all of the above

84. A person who is intended by the originator to receive the electronic record is, under the IT Act, known as

Correct : C. addressee

85. Any person who on behalf of another person receives, stores or transmits a message is, under the IT Act, known as

Correct : A. intermediary

86. The key of a pair used to create a digital signature is known as

Correct : B. private key

87. The key of a key pair used to verify a digital signature

Correct : A. public key

88. The Digital Signature Certificate under the IT Act, 2000 is issued by the :

Correct : B. Certifying Authority

89. An electronic record, under the IT Act, 2000, can be authenticated by the subscriber by:

Correct : A. affixing his digital signature

90. An application for the issue of Digital Signature Certificate should be accompanied by the prescribed fee not exceeding

Correct : C. Rs. 25,000

91. Which of the following statement is incorrect?

Correct : D. The Digital Signature Certificate once issued cannot be revoked by the Certifying Authority as the power of revocation is vested in the Cyber Appellate Tribunal

92. An adjudicating officer, under the IT Act, 2000, for holding inquiry and imposing penalty is appointed by the

Correct : B. Central Government

93. Any person who, without the permission of the owner, damages any computer, computer system or computer network shall be liable to pay damages by way of compensation under the IT Act, 2000 upto:

Correct : C. one crore rupees

94. The Information Technology Act is popularly known as

Correct : A. cyber law

95. Key pair includes

Correct : C. both (a) & (b)

96. __________ is the unique value for message or content

Correct : C. Message digest

97. The electronic governance means and includes

Correct : D. both (a) & (b)

98. What are the benefits of electronic governance?

Correct : D. all of the above

99. Appeal can be made to the ___________ against the order of appellate tribunal

Correct : C. High Court

100. Appeal can be made to high court against the order of appellate tribunal within ____ days.

Correct : B. 60