TRANFER OF PROPERT ACT

X marries to Y but in case she dies in his lifetime, he would transfer the property to Z. X and Y perish together, under circumstances which make it impossible to probe that she died before him. The disposition of property in favour of Z:

• does not take effect

• takes effect

• disposition is subject to another contract

• none of the above.

A transfer a garden to B for her life, with a proviso that, in case B cuts down a certain wood, the transfer shall cease to have any effect. B cuts down the wood. Decide the case in the light of Transfer of Property Act, 1882:

• B loses his life interest in the firm

• B does not lose his life interest in the firm

• no such provision is made under the Transfer of Property Act, 1882

• none of the above.

A transfers property to B for life and after his death to C and D, equally to be divided between them or to the survivors of them. C dies during life of B. D survives B. At B’s death the property:

• shall pass to D

• shall pass to any person

• shall pass to person who is specifically named in transfer

• none of the above.

Which of the following transfers and conditions will be valid under the Transfer of Property Act, 1882?

• A sells the property to B absolutely, with a direction that B cannot sell it without the permission of A

• A makes a gift to B with a condition that in case B does not divorce his wife, the property will revert back to A

• A gifts the property to his wife with a condition that his wife cannot sell without A’s permission

• None of these

Which of the following properties can be transferred under the Transfer of Property Act, 1882?

• Salary of a public officer

• right to sue

• both A & B

• Neither A or B

The rule against perpetuity as given in section 14 of the Transfer of Property Act 1882, applies to:

• Immovable property

• Movable property

• Both A & B

• Unconditionally to A, conditionally to B

Transfer of Spes Succession is:

• valid

• void

• voidable

• either A or B

Under the Transfer of Property Act, in which of the following is not transferable

• Salary of a public officer after it has become payable

• Right to receive offerings

• Right to receive the verified compensation amount

• Right to repurchase

X transfers Rs.500 to Y on condition that he shall execute a certain lease within three months after Y’s death, and, if he should neglect to do so to Z. If Y dies in X’s life time:

• the disposition in favour of Z takes effect

• the disposition requires further conditions

• the disposition shall not take effect in favour of Z

• none of the above

The provisions of conditional transfer is provided in the Transfer of Property Act, 1882:

• section 25

• section 26

• section 27

• section 28