Who is among the following is not disqualified by law to enter into a contract? (1) A major person (2)…
Under Section 11 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872, a major person of sound mind is competent, and foreign diplomatic staff, though immune from suit, are not disqualified…
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Who is among the following is not disqualified by law to enter into a contract?
(1) A major person
(2) A lunatic
(3) Insolvent person
(4) Diplomatic staff of foreign states
Answer and explanation
Correct answer D
Under Section 11 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872, a major person of sound mind is competent, and foreign diplomatic staff, though immune from suit, are not disqualified from contracting, whereas a lunatic lacks sound mind and an insolvent is disqualified, so the answer is "1 and 4".
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