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WorksheetsCAF-3.1(SOGA-UNIT-1)
Total questions: 109
Worksheet time: 2hrs 49mins
The Sale of Goods Act, 1930 is primarily based on which legislation?
Indian Contract Act, 1872
English Sale of Goods Act, 1893
English Contract Act, 1870
Indian Transfer of Property Act, 1882
"Sale of Goods Act, 1930 applies only to movable property." This statement is:
Correct
Incorrect
Partly correct
Depends on the contract
Before 1930, provisions relating to sale of goods were part of:
Indian Contract Act, 1872 – Chapter IV
Indian Contract Act, 1872 – Chapter VII
Transfer of Property Act, 1882
None
Which of the following is NOT considered "goods"?
Electricity
Water
Actionable claim
Goodwill
A agrees to sell one packet of sugar out of 500 packets. This is a contract of:
Ascertained goods
Unascertained goods
Specific goods
Contingent goods
Goods identified and agreed upon at the time of contract are called:
Ascertained goods
Specific goods
Existing goods
Appropriated goods
A wholesaler has 100 cotton bales. He selects 40 as per contract. These goods become:
Specific goods
Unascertained goods
Ascertained goods
Contingent goods
A agrees to sell the oranges that will grow in his farm next season. This is:
Sale
Agreement to sell
Hire purchase
Pending contract
A's warehouseman acknowledges to B that he now holds A's goods on B's behalf. This is:
Actual delivery
Constructive delivery
Symbolic delivery
Illegal delivery
Handing over keys of a warehouse containing goods results in:
Constructive delivery
Actual delivery
Symbolic delivery
Conditional delivery
A railway receipt is:
Document showing title
Document of title
Document of ownership
Payment document
Share certificate is NOT a document of title because:
It is illegal
It cannot transfer goods by endorsement
It is not valuable
It is only used for banking
Mercantile agent is authorized to:
Sell goods
Buy goods
Raise money on the security of goods
All of the above
Property in goods means:
Physical possession
Custody
Ownership
Transferability
When property passes immediately, the contract is:
Agreement to sell
Transfer agreement
Sale
Executory contract
In an agreement to sell, who bears the risk of loss before property passes?
Buyer
Seller
Both
None
"Risk follows ownership" applies in:
Contract of indemnity
Sale of goods
Bailment
Guarantee
A hires a machine with an option to buy later. This is:
Sale
Agreement to sell
Hire purchase
Barter
A gives gold to a goldsmith to make an ornament. This is:
Sale
Contract for work and labour
Hire purchase
Agreement to sell
Goods perishing before contract formation makes the contract:
Void
Voidable
Valid
Illegal
A agrees to sell 50 bags of wheat stored in his godown. Unknown to both, they were destroyed. The contract is:
Valid
Voidable
Void under Section 7
Enforceable with compensation
Future goods perishing results in:
Agreement becomes void
Sale
Hire
Barter
Price may be determined by:
Contract
Third party
Course of dealings
All of the above
When a valuer fails to fix the price without fault of either party:
Contract becomes void
Contract becomes illegal
Price is assumed zero
Buyer must pay price chosen by seller
Goods selected from a large quantity after contract are called:
Future goods
Contingent goods
Ascertained goods
Manufactured goods
A contract of sale can be made:
Verbally
In writing
By conduct
All of the above
A shopkeeper delivering goods to a customer on billing is:
Constructive delivery
Symbolic delivery
Actual delivery
Legal delivery
A contract where delivery is immediate but payment is future is:
Sale
Agreement to sell
Conditional sale
Hire purchase
A’s cow dies, so he cannot supply milk he promised. This is:
Breach
Fraud
Supervening impossibility
Wrongful act
Transfer of goods + money exchange is essential for:
Barter
Hire
Sale
Transfer of property
Contract of sale includes:
Sale
Agreement to sell
Both (a) and (b)
None
A contract where property transfers in future is:
Sale
Agreement to sell
Delivery contract
Work and labour
X agrees to sell goods at price fixed by Z. Z refuses. The contract is:
Valid
Void
Enforceable without price
Barter
When buyer receives goods but pays later:
Executory contract
Executed contract
Void
Voidable
Transfer of possession without transfer of ownership is:
Sale
Bailment
Hire purchase
Agreement to sell
Hire purchase creates:
Sale
Bailment
Ownership immediately
None
Ownership in hire purchase passes:
Immediately
On delivery
On last installment
On first installment
Hirer may terminate hire purchase by:
Paying full price
Returning goods
Suing owner
Selling goods
Essential element in sale:
Delivery
Transfer of ownership
Payment
Inspection
Jus in rem means:
Right against specific person
Right against world
Right against seller
Right against buyer
Jus in personam means:
Right against world
Right against specific party
Right against property
None
Before transfer of property, risk lies with:
Buyer
Seller
Carrier
Agent
Specific goods destroyed before sale unknowingly:
Valid
Void
Voidable
Illegal
Delivery occurs when:
Physical transfer
Document transfer
Attornment
All
Delivery of token item:
Actual
Symbolic
Constructive
Partial
Goods yet to be manufactured:
Specific
Existing
Future
Ascertained
Contingent goods depend on:
Market
Uncertain event
Delivery time
Buyer demand
Contract of sale may be by:
Offer-acceptance
Conduct
Implied terms
All
Contract depending on uncertain acquisition:
Sale
Contingent goods agreement
Barter
Void
A person who agrees to buy is:
Buyer
Consumer
Hirer
Agent
Return of identical goods occurs in:
Sale
Bailment
Hire
Barter
Delivery in installments is:
Illegal
Valid if agreed
Void
None
Transfer of general property means transfer of:
Possession
Ownership
Custody
Documents
Special property means:
Ownership
Limited interest
No rights
None
Pledgee holds:
General property
Special property
Ownership
None
Deliverable state means goods are:
Usable
Ready for delivery
Packed
Tested
Delay due to seller's fault → risk:
Buyer
Seller
Carrier
None
Attornment means:
Actual delivery
Symbolic delivery
Third party acknowledgment
None
Gas, water, electricity are:
Not goods
Services
Goods
Immovable
Share certificate is:
Document of title
Document showing title
Invoice
Delivery order
Agreement to sell becomes sale when:
Buyer pays advance
Time elapses / condition fulfilled
Goods delivered
Price increases
A person unable to pay debts is:
Insolvent
Defaulter
Bankrupt
None
Difference between ownership & possession:
Ownership is legal right
Possession is physical control
Both are different
All
Agreement to sell implies:
No transfer of ownership yet
No payment
No delivery
Goods are intangible
When price not discussed:
Contract void
Voidable
Reasonable price applies
No contract
Not essential for sale:
Two parties
Ownership transfer
Delivery
Price
Hire purchaser can:
Sell goods anytime
Pass title anytime
Transfer only possession
Transfer ownership
Buyer on installments without ownership is:
Buyer
Bailee
Hirer
Consignee
Goods selected after contract:
Future
Contingent
Ascertained
None
In sale, seller cannot:
Resell goods
Transfer property
Transfer title
Deliver goods
Parties may modify SOGA provisions:
Always
Never
Only with ICAI approval
Except where law restricts
Contract of sale may be formed by:
Writing only
Oral only
Writing/oral/implied
None
Present sale of future goods operates as:
Sale
Agreement to sell
Void
Bailment
Goods stolen before contract — contract is:
Valid
Void
Voidable
Illegal
“Specific goods may be future goods.”
True
False
Document proving title but not transferring goods is:
Bill of lading
Dock warrant
Share certificate
Railway receipt
Agreement to sell becomes sale when:
Partial payment made
Buyer inspects
Condition fulfilled
Goods dispatched
Not essential for contract of sale:
Two parties
Ownership transfer
Delivery
Price
Person cannot sell to himself because:
Illegal
Must be two parties
Delivery impossible
Price unclear
Ownership without possession possible in:
Bailment
Hire purchase
Sale
Agreement to sell
Possession without ownership occurs in:
Sale
Bailment
Agreement to sell
Both (b) and (c)
Risk does NOT follow ownership when:
Delivery delayed due to seller's fault
Buyer delays payment
Goods in transit
Goods unascertained
Buyer refuses delivery after ownership passes:
Seller bears risk
Buyer bears risk
Carrier bears risk
Warehouse bears risk
Deliverable state means:
Buyer must accept delivery
Ownership passes automatically
Price fixed
Buyer can reject
Warehouseman acknowledging holding for buyer:
Actual
Symbolic
Constructive
Partial
Goods severed from land before sale are:
Immovable
Movable
Void
Others
A agrees to sell goods only if supplier delivers. This is:
Sale
Contingent agreement
Void
Bailment
Valuer dies before valuation:
Void
Voidable
Valid
Suspended
Price not discussed:
Void
Valid with reasonable price
Voidable
No contract
Pledgor holds:
General property
Special property
No rights
Partial interest
Seller can resell goods under:
Sale
Agreement to sell
Hire
Bailment
Hire purchaser paying 90% installments owns:
Yes
No
Shares ownership
Suspended ownership
Buyer receiving goods must pay reasonable price when:
Valuer fails
Goods defective
Payment unclear
Delivery delayed
Buyer insolvent after sale — official gets:
Goods
Price
Nothing
Damages
Seller insolvent after sale — official gets:
Goods
Price from buyer
Neither
Goods + interest
Barter is:
Sale
Not sale
Agreement to sell
None
Valid price includes:
Gold
Silver
Promise to pay money
Goods
Future goods can be sold:
Yes
No, only agreement to sell
Only if priced
Only if identified
Goods perish after agreement before sale:
Void under Section 8
Seller liable
Buyer liable
Insurer liable
Cargo ship sinks under agreement to sell:
Buyer risk
Seller risk
Insurance
None
Conditional contract means:
Invalid
Needs writing
Transfer depends on condition
Buyer must accept
Broker selling goods is:
Mercantile agent
Bailee
Hirer
Guarantor
Bill of lading acts as:
Document of title
Contract evidence
Receipt
All
Stock & shares are goods:
Movable property
Documents
Money
None
Growing crops are goods when:
Sold with land
Sold after cutting
Agreed to be severed
Never
Electricity classified as:
Goods
Service
Immovable
None
Delivery order is:
Document of title
Invoice
Payment slip
Transport note
Agreement to sell + time lapse =
Sale
Bailment
Void
Buyer refusing delivery without reason:
Seller bears risk
Buyer bears risk
Rescission automatic
Agent liable
