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Obligations and Contracts Quiz

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Which one of these is the correct definition of an obligation?

A legal necessity to give, to do, or not to do (correct)

A moral necessity to give, to do, or not to do

A financial necessity to give, to do, or not to do

A personal necessity to give, to do, or not to do

Who is the active subject in an obligation?

The person who is entitled to demand the fulfillment of the obligation (correct)

The person who is bound to fulfill the obligation

The person who is responsible for the subject matter of the obligation

The person who is not involved in the obligation

What is the subject matter of a real obligation?

Not to do

Not to give

To do

To give (correct)

What is the subject matter of a negative personal obligation?

Not to do Signup and view all the answers

From what sources do obligations arise?

Law and contracts Signup and view all the answers

Which one of these is the correct definition of a passive subject in an obligation?

The person who is bound to fulfill the obligation Signup and view all the answers

What is the subject matter of a positive personal obligation?

To do or render service Signup and view all the answers

What is the subject matter of a personal obligation?

To do or render service Signup and view all the answers

What is the subject matter of a negative personal obligation?

To not give Signup and view all the answers

From what sources do obligations arise?

Law and contracts Signup and view all the answers

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Obligations

An obligation is a juridical necessity to give, do, or refrain from doing something, which rests upon a person and is enforceable by action in court.

Parties in an Obligation

The active subject in an obligation is the creditor, who has the right to demand the fulfillment of the obligation.
The passive subject in an obligation is the debtor, who has the duty to fulfill the obligation.

Subject Matter of Obligations

The subject matter of a real obligation is a thing or a right.
The subject matter of a personal obligation is an action or a service.
The subject matter of a positive personal obligation is to do something.
The subject matter of a negative personal obligation is to refrain from doing something.

Sources of Obligations

Obligations arise from various sources, including:
- Law
- Contracts
- Quasi-contracts
- Delicts (torts)
- Quasi-delicts

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Test your knowledge on Obligations and Contracts with this quiz! Learn about the requisites of an obligation and understand the concept of passive subjects. Perfect for law students or anyone interested in understanding legal obligations.