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Q281
Which of the following are the duties of a bailee ? 1. Duty to take reasonable care of goods 2. Duty not to make unauthorized use of goods 3. Duty not to mix his own goods with the goods bailed 4. Duty to compensate when goods is damaged despite of the care of the bailee Codes :
  • A 2, 3 and 4
  • B 1, 2 and 3
  • C 3 and 4
  • D 1 and 2
Answer: Option B
Q282
A gives woolen cloth to B, a tailor, for making a suit. The tailor’s charges are settled at Rs. 500. After the suit is ready, A tenders Rs. 500 for the charges but the tailor refuses to deliver the suit till A pays an old due. In such case-
  • A B can refuse to deliver the suit
  • B B cannot refuse to deliver the suit
  • C B can refuse in certain circumstances
  • D B can sell the suit
Answer: Option B
Q283
A without the request of anybody extinguishes the fire of B’s godown. A suffers injury thereby. B promises to compensate A for the whole amount he has spent for his treatment. The contract is-
  • A Unenforceable
  • B Void
  • C Voidable
  • D Enforceable
Answer: Option D
Q284
X contracted with a tent house for erecting a shamiana for performing the marriage of his daughter. On the day of marriage, a curfew was clamped in the area preventing the celebration of the marriage. The shamiana owner claims the charges agreed to be paid by X. In the light of the above, which one of the following is correct ?
  • A X has to pay the contracted charges
  • B X need not pay the agreed charges but only reasonable charges
  • C X can require the State to bear the claim for damages
  • D X need not pay anything as the celebration of the marriage was impossible on account of the curfew
Answer: Option D
Q285
X, a trader, leaves goods at Y’s house by mistake. If Y uses the goods, then which one of the following is correct when X demands the price of goods and Y refuses to pay ?
  • A Y is not bound to pay as he becomes the owner of the goods left at his home
  • B Y is bound to pay as X did not intend to supply goods gratuitously and Y enjoyed the benefits of X’s act
  • C Y is not bound to pay as he did not ask for the goods
  • D X must suffer for his mistake and he cannot recover the price of goods from Y
Answer: Option B
Q286
Adomsen Vs. Jarvis is a leading case on-
  • A Bailment
  • B Contract of Indemnity
  • C Contract of Guarantee
  • D Pledge
Answer: Option B
Q287
Which of the following is correct ?
  • A Pledge made by a person having a limited interest is valid to the extent of that interest
  • B Pledge made by a person under voidable contract is valid
  • C Pledge made by a mercantile agent is valid
  • D Goods may be pledged by the servant in the absence of owner
Answer: Option A
Q288
The principle of agency of necessity is-
  • A Applicable in emergent situations where communication with the principal is not possible
  • B Applicable in normal situations if the communication with the principal is possible
  • C Unknown to the law of agency
  • D None of the above
Answer: Option A
Q289
A residing in Delhi publishes in Kolkata statements defamatory of B. B may sue A in-
  • A Delhi only
  • B Kolkata only
  • C Either Delhi or Kolkata
  • D Anywhere in India with the leave of the court
Answer: Option C
Q290
The expression, "Each party shall bear his own costs" implies that-
  • A Both the parties are entitled to cost from each other
  • B Both the parties are not to be deprived of costs
  • C Both the parties are to be deprived of costs
  • D Both the parties are not entitled to cost from each other
Answer: Option A

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