Multiple choice

A agrees to pay Rs. one lakh to B if he brings on earth a star from sky. This is a contingent contract and

  1. illegal

  2. valid

  3. voidable

  4. void
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Contracts to do an act that is impossible in itself are void under Section 23 of the Indian Contract Act. Bringing a star from the sky is physically impossible, making this agreement void ab initio.

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