Multiple choice

A contract by a minor is

  1. void ab initio

  2. illegal

  3. voidable

  4. None of these

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A Correct answer
Explanation

Option (1) is correct: Under Indian Contract Act, a minor is not competent to enter into a contract. So from the words, it is clear that a contract with a minor is void ab initio, that is void from the beginning.