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WorksheetsDPB3063 LAW OF CONTRACT
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 12mins
What is the definition of contract?
An agreement enforceable by Parliament
An agreement enforceable by State
An agreement enforceable by law
An agreement enforceable by country
Which of the following is an element of a contract?
Oferror
Capacity
Counter-offer
Invitation to treat
Choose the statement which is TRUE from the following:
A proposal when accepted becomes a promise.
The person making the proposal is the “acceptor”.
Acceptance is incomplete in cases of acceptance through post upon posting.
Acceptance is effective without it being communicated.
Pak Amat passed down a piece of land to his son without consideration. This is a valid contract between them according to _______________________.
Section 2(a) of the Contracts Act 1950
Section 6(a) of the Contracts Act 1950
Section 15 of the Contracts Act 1950
Section 26(a) of the Contracts Act 1950
All the statements below are true EXCEPT:
An example of void agreement is an agreement due to mistake.
An agreement in restraint of marriage is under section 27 Contracts Act, 1950.
An agreement by way of wager is under section 31 Contracts Act, 1950.
Void agreements are agreements entered due to fraud.
Which of the following case demonstrate that offer can be made to the whole world?
Hyde v Wrench [1840] 3 Beav 344-49 ER 132
Felthouse v Bindley (1862) 142 ER 1037
Carlill v Carbolic Smoke Ball [1893] 1 QB 256
Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain v Boots Cash Chemist Ltd [1953] 1 QB 401
Jonas offered to sell his watch to Emily for RM300. Emily agreed to buy the watch at RM200. Emily is making _______________________.
An offer
An acceptance
A counter-offer
An invitation to treat
When a party breaches a contract, the other party is entitled to the following remedies EXCEPT:
Damages
Specific performances
Insurance
Injunction
In the case of Tan Hee Juan v The Boon Keat (1934) FMSLR 96, the court held that the transfer of land executed by _______________________.
an infant were valid
an infant were void
a mental patient were valid
bankrupt person were valid
A contract may be discharged by __________________________.
Frustration
Undue influence
Coercion
Specific performance
____________________________ means the court’s estimated compensation in money for injury sustained by plaintiff.
Injunction
Quantum Meruit
Damages
Specific performance
“An agreement without consideration is void”. However there are several exceptions. Provide the relevant section and list THREE (3) exceptions to the rule.
(5 marks)
A voidable contract is one that may be cancelled at the option of one party. Explain FOUR (4) situations when a contract is considered as voidable contract.
(CLO2:C2)(8 marks)
Definition of voidable agreements is _____________________.
an agreement that made without the free consent of a party to the agreement
an implied terms in a contract
an express terms in a contract
an agreement which is not in existence from the very beginning
