Multiple choice

Which of the following agreements is not void?

  1. A agrees to sell B a hundred tons of oil.

  2. A promises to obtain for B an employment in the public service and B promises to pay Rs. 1000 to A.

  3. A agrees with B to discover treasure by magic.

  4. A finds B's purse and gives it to him. B promises to give Rs. 50 to A.
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Explanation

Option (1) is incorrect: Agreement is without consideration. Option (2) is incorrect: Promise is against the public policy or provisions of law. Option (3) is incorrect: Agreement is void as to uncertainty. Option (4) is correct: It is a valid agreement.

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