CCSU LLB - Contract I (K 1005) - 2018 - Old Question Paper

LLB 1st Semester Examination - 2018
Contract - I
(K-1005)

Section A
Note: Attempt all questions. Each question carries 4 marks

1. What do you mean by misrepresentation?
2. Give one example of 'Void agreement'
3. Define 'Contract'.
4. Acceptance must be absolute and unqualified'. Explain.
5. What is bilateral mistake of fact? What is its effect on contract?

Section B
Note: Attempt any two questions. Each question carries 10 marks

6. Explain the contracts which cannot be specifically performed.
7. Explain 'Free Consent' according to the Indian Contract Act.
8. Define doctrine of 'Privity of Contract'.

Section C
Note: Attempt any three questions. Each question carries 20 marks

9. Discuss the principles applicable in determining damages in cases of breach of contract. Refer to decided cases on the point.
10. "Frustration may be defined as the premature determination of an agreement between the parties". Explain.
11. "An agreement without consideration is void". Explain in detail the rule and its exceptions.

12. What is a quasi-contract? Explain with the help of relevant provisions in the Indian Contract Act 1872.
13. "Agreements in restraint of trade are void". Explain in detail.