Multiple choice

Liability of the surety is _________ that of the principal debtor.

  1. coextensive with

  2. primary to

  3. secondary to

  4. None of these
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Explanation

The surety's obligation cannot exceed that of the principal. In India, the liability of the surety is, unless otherwise provided by contract, coextensive with that of the principal.

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