Osmania University · Faculty of Law
Law of Contract – I · June/July 2011 (Backlog)
June/July (Backlog) 2011 · Law of Contract – I · Semester 1
FACULTY OF LAW
B.A. LL.B. (5 YDC) II Year III Sem. (Backlog) Examination June /
July, 2011
Subject : Law
PAPER - IV : LAW OF CONTRACT - I
Time : 3 hours[Max. Marks : 80]
PART - A (5 x 6 = 30 Marks)
Answer any five of the following :
1. Essential Elements of a Valid Contract.
2. Voidable Contract.
3. Invitation to Offer.
4. Acceptance by Post.
5. Mistake of Identity.
6. Contingent Contract.
7. Restraint of Trade.
8. Public Policy.
PART - B (2 x 15 = 30 Marks)
Answer any two of the following :
9. 'A stranger to the consideration cannot enforce the contract.' - Explain
the statement with the exceptions.
10. 'A minor's contract cannot be ratified'. - Explain.
11. Explain the Doctrine of Frustration.
12. Explain the remedies for Breach or Contract.
PART - C (2 x 10 = 20 Marks)
Answer any two of the following :
13. A makes an offer to B. C pretending to be B accepts the offer. Decide
the validity of the offer.
14. A borrowed Rs. 10,000 from B for starting a Gambling House.
Afterwards he refused to return the money. What is the remedy
available to B?
15. A bachelor agrees to marry a spinster B after the death of his father and
used to cohabited with the girl. But before death of his father A
marries D. Advise B.
16. A Muslim lady sued her father in law to recover arrears of allowance
payable to her by him under a contract in consideration of her
marriage. Decide whether the contract is tenable.