Indian Contract Act

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What is the most important branch of mercantile or commercial law?

  • The Law of Agency
  • The Law of Torts
  • The Law of Contract (correct)
  • The Law of Property

What does the Indian Contract Act, 1872 define and amend?

  • Certain parts of the law relating to contracts (correct)
  • The law relating to property
  • The law relating to criminal offenses
  • The law relating to taxation

When did the Indian Contract Act come into force?

  • September 01, 1872 (correct)
  • December 25, 1864
  • August 15, 1947
  • January 26, 1950

What does the preamble to the Indian Contract Act, 1872 state the Act is meant to do?

<p>To define and amend certain parts of the law relating to contracts (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the foundation of the civilized world according to the text?

<p>The contract (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus of the Indian Contract Act, 1872?

<p>Defining and amending certain parts of the law relating to contracts (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the foundation of the civilized world according to the text?

<p>The contract (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When did the Indian Contract Act, 1872 come into force?

<p>September 01, 1872 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the most important branch of mercantile or commercial law according to the text?

<p>The Law of Contract (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the preamble to the Indian Contract Act, 1872 state the Act is meant to do?

<p>Define and amend certain parts of the law relating to contracts (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Indian Contract Act, 1872

  • The most important branch of mercantile or commercial law is the Law of Contract.
  • The Indian Contract Act, 1872 defines and amends the contract law in India.
  • The Indian Contract Act came into force on September 1, 1872.
  • The preamble to the Indian Contract Act states that the Act is meant to amend certain parts of the law relating to contracts.
  • The foundation of the civilized world is the promise and the fulfillment of the promise.
  • The main focus of the Indian Contract Act, 1872 is to enforce promises made by individuals in a legally binding manner.

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