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Bailment & pledge MCQs with Answers

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Question 1

'A' lets to 'B for hire, a horse for his riding. 'B' uses the horse to drive the carriage :

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Question 2

Given below are two statements: One is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R.
Assertion A: A hands over a railway receipt concerning the delivery of goods, to B. A is said to have delivered possession for the purpose of a contract of bailment.
Reason R: Sec. 149 of Contract Act recognizes both actual and constructive delivery.

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Question 3

Arrange the provisions of the Indian Contract Act, 1872 in chronological order sectionwise.
A. Bailment
B. Pledge
C. Agency
D. Indemnity
E. Guarantee

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Question 4

What is not a feature of bailment

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Question 5

Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists:

List I:List II:
A. Section 162 of the Indian Contract Act, 18721. Pledge by mercantile agent
B. Section 178 of the Indian Contract Act, 18722. Bailor's duty to disclose faults in goods bailed
C. Section 214 of the Indian Contract Act, 18723. Termination of gratuitous bailment by death
D. Section 150 of the Indian Contract Act, 18724. Agent's duty to communicate with principal
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Question 6

In which of the following case there is creation of contract of bailment:

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Question 7

"A" hires a carriage of "B". The carriage is unsafe though "B" is not aware of it and "A" is injured then what will be consequence of it?

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Question 8

Which of the following is not a duty of the bailee? Duty to

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Question 9

The finder of a lost goods has a right:

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Question 10

Which of the following is correct according to the Indian Contract Act, 1872?

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