Partnership Act Test -4

Partnership Act Test 4

15 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is not a right of a minor partner?

  1. To inspect the books
  2. To sue the other partners without leaving the firm
  3. To share the partnership property
  4. To become or not to become a partner on attaining majority
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In a partnership, the liability of a partner is

  1. limited to shares in the partnership firm
  2. unlimited
  3. decided by the court
  4. decided by other partners
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who among the following cannot become a partner in a partnership firm?

  1. A competent person
  2. An unmarried woman
  3. Non-resident Indian
  4. Alien enemy
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The inclusion of a minor in a partnership firm

  1. may be admitted to the benefits of partnership with the consent of all the other partners
  2. may be admitted to the benefits of partnership with no consent of other partners
  3. may be admitted to the benefits of partnership with the consent of his parents
  4. may be admitted to the benefits of partnership with the guarantee of his parents
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

A partner is

  1. not entitled to receive any remuneration
  2. entitled to receive remuneration with the consent of other partners
  3. entitled to receive remuneration by an order of the court
  4. entitled to receive remuneration
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

When a partner in a firm is adjudicated insolvent, he

  1. ceases to be a partner
  2. does not cease to be a partner
  3. ceases to be a partner with the consent of all the other partners
  4. ceases to be a partner by an order of the court
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

When a partner agrees to share his profits derived from a firm with a third person, that third person is known as a

  1. sleeping partner
  2. nominal partner
  3. sub-partner
  4. Not a partner
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The number of partners in a firm carrying a banking business should not exceed

  1. 20 persons
  2. 15 persons
  3. 10 persons
  4. 30 persons
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

A, B, and C enter into a partnership agreement under which C is not liable for the losses. D filed a suit against A, B, and C. Examine the position of C.

  1. C is liable to D only.
  2. C is liable to D jointly with A and B.
  3. C is not liable to D.
  4. C is not liable to D jointly with A and B.
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is not a consequence of non-registration of a firm?

  1. No suit by an unregistered firm against a third party
  2. No suit by a partner against the firm for his rights
  3. A firm cannot set-off a claim
  4. Suit by a third party against the firm
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

A partner is _______ for all the acts of a firm done while he is a partner.

  1. liable jointly with all the other partners
  2. liable severally
  3. not liable
  4. None of these
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

On dissolution, the partners remain liable till

  1. the accounts are settled
  2. the partners' dues are paid off
  3. a public notice is given
  4. the registrar strikes off the name
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

A partner can retire

  1. at the age of superannuation
  2. at the low ebb of capital account
  3. in accordance with the partnership deed
  4. on his nominee becoming a partner
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

A partner may retire with the consent of

  1. any partner
  2. some of the partners
  3. none of the partners
  4. all of the other partners
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

On attaining majority, a minor partner has to decide within ______ whether he shall continue in the firm or leave it.

  1. 6 months
  2. 12 months
  3. 3 months
  4. 1 month