Multiple choice

A and B agree that A shall pay B Rs. 500 for which B shall afterwards deliver to A one quintal wheat or a smuggled pistol. Which of the following is correct?

  1. The whole agreement is void.

  2. The whole agreement is valid.

  3. The whole agreement is unlawful.

  4. The agreement to deliver wheat is valid, but the agreement is void as fpr the pistol.

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D Correct answer
Explanation

Option (1) is incorrect as a part of the contract is valid. Option (2) is incorrect as a part of contract is void.  Option (3) is incorrect as the whole contract is not unlawful. Option (4) is correct answer: The agreement to deliver wheat is valid, but the agreement is void as for the pistol.