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An intentional Misrepresentation will amount to -

  1. Fraud

  2. Coercion

  3. Undue Influence

  4. None of these


Correct Option: A

A contracts to marry B. Before the agreed date of marriage, A marries C. Here, B is entitled to sue A for ___________.

  1. actual breach in an express manner

  2. anticipatory breach in an express manner

  3. actual breach in an implied manner

  4. anticipatory breach in an implied manner


Correct Option: D

In case of anticipatory breach of contract, the ___________..

  1. contract automatically comes to an end

  2. promisor is discharged of his liability

  3. promisee has no remedy

  4. promisee can claim damages


Correct Option: D

In case of anticipatory breach remedies available to aggrieved party is ________.

  1. he cannot claim damages

  2. he can wait till due date

  3. he has no right at all

  4. none of the above


Correct Option: D

N singer contracted with a theatre manager to sing a song. due to her illness she failed to perform the contract she received 20000 as advance _________.

  1. N must refund 20000

  2. N need not refund 20000

  3. they must enter into new agreement

  4. none of these


Correct Option: A

Quantum Meruit means _______.

  1. a non-gratuitous promise

  2. as implied promise

  3. as much as is earned

  4. as much as is paid


Correct Option: C

In case of  _______ the measure of damages depends upon the severity of shock to the sentiments of the Promisee/ aggrieved party. 

  1. Nominal Damages

  2. General Damages

  3. Vindictive Damages

  4. Special Damages


Correct Option: C

Which of the following Damages are punishment in nature? 

  1. Vindictive Damages

  2. Nominal Damages

  3. Special Damages

  4. Ordinary Damages


Correct Option: A

Damages awarded simply to recognise the right of the party to claim damages for the breach of the contract are called __________.

  1. General Damages

  2. Special Damages

  3. Vindictive Damages

  4. Nominal Damages


Correct Option: D

Where damages are not an adequate remedy, then court may order for _________.

  1. suit for injunction

  2. suit for quantum meruit

  3. suit for rescission

  4. suit for specific performance


Correct Option: D