Multiple choice

A person to whom money has been paid, anything delivered under coercion,

  1. becomes the owner of such money or those goods

  2. is allowed to sell the goods and retain the money realized from such sale

  3. has no obligation to return the money, he may do so only a good gesture

  4. must repay the money or return those goods
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Under Section 72 of the Indian Contract Act, money or goods delivered under coercion must be repaid or returned. The recipient obtains no title or ownership rights - they are merely a temporary holder obligated to make restitution.

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