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WorksheetsCOMMERCIAL LAW
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 3hrs 30mins
The highest court in Malaysia is:
A) High Court
B) Federal Court
C) Court of Appeal
D) Magistrates’ Court
The Court of Appeal has:
A) Original jurisdiction only
B) Appellate jurisdiction only
C) Both original and appellate jurisdiction
No jurisdiction
Written law in Malaysia refers to:
Customs
Case law
International treaties only
The Federal and State Constitutions, statutes, and subsidiary legislation
Which document is the supreme law of Malaysia?
Penal Code
Evidence Act 1950
Contracts Act 1950
Federal Constitution
Common law in Malaysia is derived from:
French law
English law
Islamic law
Roman law
A dispute over an international shipping contract between two companies is governed by:
Native law
Constitutional law
Public international law
Private international law
Which is an example of a civil law matter?
Theft
Murder
Drug trafficking
Breach of contract
Which court hears high-value civil claims?
High Court
Magistrates’ Court
Sessions Court
Court of Appeal
A civil case is usually initiated by:
The jury
The police
The plaintiff
The Attorney General
In Malaysia, the criminal justice process usually begins with:
Appeal
Sentencing
Investigation
Cross-examination
The Attorney General of Malaysia is also known as:
Chief Justice
Legal Advisor
Chief Prosecutor
Public Prosecutor
The definition of a contract in Malaysian law is found in:
Section 24 Contracts Act 1950
Section 10 Contracts Act 1950
Section 2(b) Contracts Act 1950
Section 2(h) Contracts Act 1950
A contract is:
Any agreement between two people
An agreement enforceable by law
Any promise made in writing
An agreement witnessed by a notary
Which is not an essential element of a valid contract?
Free consent
Consideration
Offer and acceptance
Verbal communication
An offer is:
A statement of intention to negotiate
A proposal to do or abstain from doing something with the view to obtaining assent
An invitation to treat
A contract
An offer must be:
Implied only
Oral only
Written only
Clear and definite
Communication of an offer is complete when:
The offer is written
The offer reaches the offeree
The offer is accepted
The offeror posts the letter
An offer may be withdrawn:
Anytime before acceptance
Anytime after acceptance
Even after the contract is formed
Only after consideration is given
Death of the offeror before acceptance:
Has no effect
Requires court approval
Makes the contract voidable
Automatically revokes the offer
Silence as acceptance is:
Valid
Invalid
Always binding
Sometimes binding
Which is a valid rule of acceptance?
Must be conditional
Must be communicated
Can be made by anyone without authority
Can be in silence
Revocation of acceptance is valid if:
Communicated before the letter of acceptance reaches the offeror
Communicated after contract formed
Done silently
Sent by a third party
Consideration is defined under:
Section 2(a)
Section 2(d)
Section 10
Section 24
Consideration means:
A gift
Something in return for the promise
A voluntary act
An invitation to treat
Which is not a type of consideration under Section 2(d)?
Past
Present
Future
Conditional
Past consideration means:
Act done before the promise
Act done after the promise
Act done during the promise
Promise without act
Future consideration is also called:
Executed consideration
Executory consideration
Past consideration
Immediate consideration
Present consideration is also called:
Executed consideration
Executory consideration
Gratuitous consideration
Gift
Consideration must be:
Lawful
Illegal
Optional
Uncertain
Consideration can move from:
Promisee only
Promisee or any other person
Promisor only
Court
Consideration must be:
Imaginary
Speculative
Hypothetical
Real and possible
Consideration that is unlawful makes the agreement:
Void
Valid
Voidable
Enforceable
Under the Contracts Act 1950, a void contract is:
Enforceable by law
Not enforceable by law
Enforceable only with witness
Enforceable if stamped
Section 24 of the Contracts Act 1950 deals with:
Voidable contracts
Agreements in restraint of trade
Agreements unlawful in object or consideration
Agreements with minors
Which of the following is NOT a ground under Section 24?
Forbidden by law
Involves injury to person or property
Restrains marriage
Fraudulent
An agreement to commit theft is void because:
Against public policy
Consideration is unlawful
Forbidden by law
All of the above
Section 28 states: “Every agreement in restraint of trade is…”
Void to that extent
Voidable
Valid if both parties agree
Enforceable with consideration
Contracts entered into under coercion are:
Void
Voidable
Valid
Illegal
A party misled into signing a contract by false statements may:
Rescind the contract
Claim damages
Continue with the contract
All of the above
Coercion is defined in which section?
Section 15
Section 16
Section 17
Section 18
Which Act governs the law relating to the sale of goods in Malaysia?
Contracts Act 1950
Companies Act 2016
Sale of Goods Act 1957
Consumer Protection Act 1999
Goods which are already in existence and owned or possessed by the seller at the time of the contract are called:
Future goods
Existing goods
Contingent goods
Manufactured goods
Goods to be manufactured or acquired by the seller after the making of the contract are called:
Future goods
Contingent goods
Existing goods
Ready goods
In a contract of sale of goods, property means:
The price of goods
The ownership or title to the goods
The delivery of goods
The place where goods are kept
A sale where the property in the goods passes to the buyer immediately is called:
Sale
Bailment
Agreement to sell
Executory contract
Which of the following is NOT an essential element of a contract of sale?
Two parties
Transfer of ownership
Goods as subject matter
Written agreement only
A breach of warranty gives the buyer the right to:
Reject the goods
Repudiate the contract
Claim damages only
Claim damages and reject the goods
A breach of condition allows the buyer to:
Claim damages only
Reject the goods and repudiate the contract
Accept the goods without any remedy
Sue for specific performance only
Which of the following is an example of future goods?
Apples in the seller’s warehouse
A car already owned by the seller
Wheat to be harvested next month
Shoes displayed in a shop
When does the property in goods pass to the buyer in a sale of specific goods in a deliverable state?
When the contract is made
When the price is paid
When goods are delivered
When invoice is issued
