Osmania University · Faculty of Law
Law of Contract – I · February 2019
February 2019 · Law of Contract – I · Semester 1
FACULTY OF LAW
LL.B. (3 YDC) / LL.B. (Hon.) (3 YDC) I Year I - Semester
Examination, February 2019
Subject : Law
PAPER I : LAW OF CONTRACT - I
Time : 3 HoursMax. Marks : 80
PART - A (5 x 6 = 30 Marks) - Short Answer Type
Answer any FIVE of the following :
1. Counter Offer.
2. Exceptions to Privity of Contract.
3. Free Consent.
4. Contingent Contract.
5. Appropriation of Payments.
6. Doctrine of Frustration.
7. Remedies for Breach of Contract.
8. Rectification of Instruments.
PART - B (2 x 15 = 30 Marks)
Answer any TWO of the following :
9. Discuss briefly the rules relating to communication of acceptance and
revocation of acceptance.
10. Explain the Essential Conditions of Valid Contract.
11. What are 'quasi contracts'? What are the provisions of the Indian
Contract Act, 1872?
12. Explain in detail Temporary and Perpetual Injunctions and distinguish
between Mandatory and Prohibitory Injunctions.
PART - C (2 x 10 = 20 Marks)
Answer any TWO of the following :
13. Mr. Lal offers donate Rs. 50,000/- to the orphanage. The orphanage
accepts the offer. Can the orphanage recover the amount through
Court of law, if Mr Lal fails to pay the amount?
14. Mr. Pradeep hired a godown from Mr. Dinesh for a period often
months and paid the whole rent to him in advance. After four months,
the godown was destroyed by fire and Pradeep claimed a refund of a
proportionate amount of the rent. Is the claim valid?
15. Ramu sells the good will of his shop to Shyam for Rs. 2,00,000/- and
promises not to carry on such business for ever and anywhere in
India. Is this agreement valid?
16. 'A' is the owner and possessor of a flat in an apartment. 'B' alleges that
he is the owner of the flat and requires 'A' to deliver it to him. Discuss
the remedies available to A under the Specific Relief Act.