Under the Indian Contract Act, 1872, which of the following agreements is not void?
Consent obtained by fraud makes a contract voidable at the option of the defrauded party under s.19, so "a contract in which consent has been obtained by fraud." is not…
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Under the Indian Contract Act, 1872, which of the following agreements is not void?
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Correct answer A
Consent obtained by fraud makes a contract voidable at the option of the defrauded party under s.19, so "a contract in which consent has been obtained by fraud." is not void, whereas "a contract in which both parties are under a mistake as to a matter of fact essential to the agreement." is void under s.20 and "a contract in restraint of trade." is void under s.27.
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