PSGR KRISHNAMMAL COLLEGE FOR WOMEN, PEELAMEDU

COIMBATORE - 04

SUB JECT: BUSINESS LAW

SUBJECT CODE: AF13C07

UNIT I
SECTION A
1. Define Contract.
2. Define a Proposal.
3. What do you mean by unenforceable contract?
4. What is an offer?
5. How is an offer communicated?
6. Define Consideration.
7. Define Mercantile Law.
8. Define Indian Contract act 1872.
9. What do you mean by legal obligation?
10. What do you mean by legal formality?
11. Define Void contract.
12. What is the meaning of Quasi contract?
13. What is continuous offer?
14. Who can give Acceptance?
15. What is cross offer?
16. What do you mean by absolute acceptance?
17. What is revocation?
18. When an acceptance comes to an end.
19. What do you mean by consent?
20. What is executed contract?

SECTION B

1. Illustrate the distinction between Void, Voidable, and illegal agreements.

2. All contracts are agreements but all agreements are not contract, “comment”.
3. Differentiate between a Void agreement and a void contract.
4. Give in brief about i) Executed ii) Executory contracts iii) Formal iv) Simple contracts.
5. How an offer made and what are the types of offer.
6. What do you understand by communication of offer and acceptance discuss.
7. Distinguish between Void agreement and a voidable contract.
8. What are the exceptions to the contract?

SECTION C
1. What are the essential elements of a valid contract?
2. Explain in detail about the classification of contracts.
3. What are the essentials of a valid offer?
4. Explain how and when an offer or an acceptance may be revoked.
5. How does an offer lapse? Can an acceptance lapse.
6. What do you understand by acceptance? What conditions must be fulfilled to convert a
proposal into promise?
7. What are the essentials of a acceptance?
8. What is conditions of revocation and rejection of offer?

UNIT II
SECTION A
1. Give the meaning of Capacity of a Contract.
2. Who is Minor?
3. Explain: i) Idiot ii) Lunatics
4. Alien Enemy-Define
5. What do you mean by the term Consent?
6. What is meant by free consent?
7. What is undue influence?
8. What is a Fraud?
9. What is misrepresentation?
10. Define Coercion.
11. Who is the caveat emptor?
12. Define Mistake.
13. Write two types of mistake and explain?
14. Explain lawful object?
15. What is mean by lawful consideration?
16. Agreement in restraint of marriage-Explain.
17. What is mean by trafficking in public offices?
18. What is mean by void agreements?
19. What is mean by wager?
20. Write any 2 essentials of wagering agreement?

SECTION B

1. Who are the persons disqualified by the laws.

2. Explain about persons of unsound mind.
3. Distinction between Coercion & Undue influence.
4. Distinction between Fraud & Misrepresentation.
5. Enumerate the characteristics of Fraud.
6. Write in brief about mistake?
7. Write the exceptions to the rule “agreement in restraint of trade is void”.
8. Write the essentials of wagering agreement?

SECTION C

1. Who is a minor? What is the position of the minor regarding his agreement?
2. What is Coercion and what are the acts would amount to Coercion?
3. What is Mistake and also give the kinds of Mistake?
4. What is Misrepresentation and what are the effects and essentials of a Misrepresentation?
5. When the Consideration and object of an agreement is unlawful?
6. Agreements opposed to public policy- Discuss.
7. What is mean by void agreements explain any 3 in detail?
8. Agreements by way of wager- explain in detail?

UNIT III
SECTION A
1. What is mean by contingent contract?
2. Explain absolute contract?
3. What is mean by Offer to perform?
4. Explain the term attempted performance?
5. Define the term Tender?
6. What is joint liability and rights?
7. What is reciprocal promise?
8. Give the meaning of Discharge.
9. Name the modes of discharge?
10. What is alteration?
11. What is rescission?
12. What is Waiver?
13. Define Doctrine of Frustration.
14. What is merger?
15. What is mean by commercial impossibility?
16. Define-express repudiation.
17. Explain discharge of contract by death?
18. What is mean by subsequent notice?
19. What is mean by contractual obligations?
20. What is mean by contractual rights?

SECTION B
1. Explain the meaning of contingent contract and its characteristic.
2. Distinguish between wagering agreement and a contingent contract?
3. What do you understand by performance of contract?
4. State the rules relating to appropriation of payments made by a debtor to his creditor.
5. Write a short note on discharge of a contract by consent?
6. Write about the supervining impossibility of contract.
7. Discharge by lapse of time-describe.
8. Discuss fully the law relating to novation of contracts.

SECTION C
1. What do you mean by a contingent contract? Discuss the rules regarding to it.
2. Write short note on i) Assignment of contract
ii) Time as the essence of the contract
iii) Performance of contract
3. Discuss the law relating to the rights and liabilities of joint promisors in a contract.
4. What are the essential requisites of a valid tender of performance?
5. What are the various ways in which a contract may be discharged?
6. Explain the Doctrine of Frustration and point out the limitations to it.
7. “Impossibility of performance is, as a rule, not an excuse for non-performance of a
contract”. Discuss
8. What do you understand by ‘anticipatory breach of contract’?

UNIT IV
SECTION A
1. What is mean by remedy?
2. Write about rescission?
3. What do you mean by damages?
4. What is Quantum Merit?
5. What do you mean by Penalty?
6. What is Restitution?
7. Give the meaning of Injunction.
8. Write about ordinary damage?
9. What do you mean by special damages?
10. Cost of decree - define?
11. What is mean by vindictive damage?
12. Write about nominal damage.
13. What is mean by Quasi Contract?
14. What is mean by non-gratuitous Act?
15. What is mean by loss of reputation.
16. What is mean by inconvenience in damage?
17. What is mean by discomfort in damage?
18. Write about payment of interest?
19. Define Rectification or cancellation.
20. Write 2 rights of a finder of goods?

SECTION B

1. Enumerate the term ‘Quasi contract’.

2. When can a finder of goods sell the goods?
3. What are the types of Damages?
4. What do you understand by Quantum meruit?
5. Explain briefly the term liquidated damages and penalty?
6. Define: Specific performance and Injunction
7. Rescissions of contract- briefly explain.
8. What is the difference between liquidated damage and penality?

SECTION C
1. What do you mean by breach of contract and what are the remedies available to the
party?
2. Distinction between Quantum Merit and Damages.
3. State briefly the principles on which damages are awarded on the breach of a contract?
4. Explain in detail about the rules relating to damages?
5. What are the rules regarding termination of the Damages?
6. Discuss the rights and obligations of a finder of goods?
7. Enumerate the kinds of quasi contract?
8. Write in detail about payment of interest?

UNIT V
SECTION A
1. Define a contract of sale of goods.
2. What is price?
3. What is lien?
4. What is a continuing guarantee?
5. Define Bailment.
6. Give the meaning of Indemnity.
7. Define Guarantee.
8. What is specific guarantee?
9. What do you mean by discharge of Surety?
10. Define Pledge.
11. Who is a Pawnor?
12. Define goods.
13. What do you mean by deliver of goods?
14. What do you mean by installment delivery?
15. Who is an unpaid seller?
16. What do you mean by termination?
17. What is surety?
18. Who is the finder of goods?
19. What do you mean by Hire purchase?
20. What is installment sale?

SECTION B

1. Define Indemnity and what the characteristics of a contract of Indemnity are.

2. What are the kinds of Guarantee?
3. What are the essential features of bailment?
4. What are the duties of bailor?
5. What do you mean by Lien and what are the kinds of Lien?
6. Write in short the termination of Bailment.
7. Give the meaning of Pledge and also the essentials of pledge.
8. Give the essentials of a contract of a sale.

SECTION C

1. Distinction between Indemnity & Guarantee.

2. What are the rights and duties of a Bailee?
3. Give in detail about the classification of goods.
4. What are the rights and duties of a Pawnor?
5. Difference between Bailment & Pledge.
6. What are the rights and duties of finder of goods?
7. Give in detail about discharge of Surety.
8. What are the rights and duties of a Pawnee?