Sale of Goods Act - II
Questions on delivery of goods, unpaid seller rights and remedies, auction sales, documents of title, and breach of warranty under Sale of Goods Act
Questions
Which of the following is not a stage in a contract of sale?
- Transfer of property in goods
- Transfer of possession of goods
- Passing of risk
- Sharing of risk
Unless otherwise stated, delivery of goods is made
- before the price is paid
- after the price is paid
- at the time when price is paid
- None of these
Who bear(s) the risk of loss of goods by accident?
- The person having possession
- The person having ownership
- Both of these
- Any third party
The mercantile agent cannot sell the property if
- the property is possessed by agent.
- the property is with the consent of buyer.
- the buyer acts in good faith.
- the buyer has knowledge of dispute between agent and owner.
Handing over the keys of godown to buyer is an example of
- actual delivery
- constructive delivery
- symbolic delivery
- no delivery
Unless otherwise stated, delivery of goods is made
- before the price is paid
- after the price is paid
- at the time when price is paid
- None of these
It is the duty of _________ to apply for the delivery of goods.
- buyer
- seller
- banker
- third party
Where there is no specific agreement in contract of sale as to place of delivery, the goods should be delivered
- at the place of buyer
- at the place where they were at the time of sale
- at the place of manufacturing
- in between the place of buyer and seller
The expenses of delivery are to be borne by the _____ in absence of any contract.
- buyer
- seller
- banker
- carrier
Delivery of wrong quantity includes
- delivery of goods in quantity less than contracted
- delivery of goods in quantity more than contracted
- delivery of goods contracted to sell mixed with other goods
- all of these
Delivery of goods to carrier is deemed to be made to buyer when the carrier is/are
- an independent contractor
- an agent of seller
- an agent of buyer
- all of these
Which of the following is not an unpaid seller?
- The seller who has to sell the goods on cash basis but the price is due.
- The seller who has received a cheque, which has bounced, for the goods sold.
- The seller who has received installment as per the terms of contract.
- The seller who has sold goods on one month credit and one month has not passed yet.
The unpaid seller has right of stoppage of goods in transit when
- the seller wishes not to deliver the goods to buyer
- the buyer has refused to make payment
- the buyer has become insolvent
- all of these
Right of lien is exercised by an unpaid seller when goods are in possession of
- buyer
- seller
- carrier who is buyer's agent
- buyer's agent
If the goods are of perishable nature, the unpaid seller has the right
- to resale the goods without notice to buyer
- to resale the goods after giving due notice to buyer
- not to resell the goods
- none of these
In an auction sale, the sale is complete
- when the seller accepts the sale
- when the auctioneer accepts the sale
- when the payment is made
- at the fall of hammer in customary mode
Which of the following documents is not a document of title of goods?
- Railway receipt
- Bill of lading
- Dock warrant
- Letter of credit
Which of the following is/are not remedy/remedies for consequence of breach in warranty?
- Claim for damages
- Extinction of price
- Repudiate of contract
- All of these
Who among the following cannot make valid sale?
- Unpaid seller
- Mercantile agent
- Pawnee (when there is no default)
- Joint owner
Doctrine of Caveat Emptor is not applicable if the
- purpose of buying is not known to seller
- goods are bought by description
- contract is made by fraud
- buyer has relied upon the skills of seller
Right of lien can be exercised only when goods are in possession of
- buyer
- seller
- carrier, who is an agent of buyer
- broker
Right of the unpaid seller against the buyer personally does not include
- suit for price
- suit for interest
- suit for repudiation
- none of these
Reserve price is the ______ price in case of auction sale.
- maximum
- minimum
- average
- variable