Practice Test


Q1) The Sale of Goods Act, 1930 extends to the Show Answer


Q2) The Sale of Goods Act came into force with effect from Show Answer


Q3) According to Section 4, a contract of sale of goods is a contract whereby the seller ____. Show Answer


Q4) "Contract of Sale" includes Show Answer


Q5) In "Sale", the seller transfers the ________ of the goods to the buyer. Show Answer


Q6) In an agreement to sell where the ownership of goods is to be transferred Show Answer


Q7) Essential of contract of sale of goods Show Answer


Q8) The subject matter of contract of sale must be some Show Answer


Q9) Where the goods are exchanged for goods it is Show Answer


Q10) All essential elements of a valid contract must not be present in a contract of sale Show Answer


Q11) X contract to sell 100 mobiles to Y for Rs.3,500 per mobile. This is contract of Show Answer


Q12) X contract to sell 100 mobiles to Y, if Y gives 100 calculators for Rs.3,000 per mobile. This is contract of Show Answer


Q13) X contract to sell 100 mobiles to Y, if Y gives 700 calculators . This is Show Answer


Q14) As per Section 2(1): Buyer means a person who ______goods. Show Answer


Q15) As per Section 2(13): Seller means a person who ______goods. Show Answer


Q16) ______ the property in the goods sold passes to the buyer at the time of contract Show Answer


Q17) ______the ownership does not pass to the buyer at the time of the contract, but it passes only when it becomes sale on the expiry of certain time or the fulfillment of some conditions subject to which the property in the goods is to be transferred Show Answer


Q18) An agreement to sell is an Show Answer


Q19) A sale is an Show Answer


Q20) If there is an agreement to sell and the goods are destroyed by accident, the loss falls on the _____ Show Answer


Q21) In a sale, the loss falls on the ______ even though the goods are with the seller Show Answer


Q22) If there is an agreement to sell and the seller commits a breach, the buyer Show Answer


Q23) In an agreement to sell, the property in goods is transferred in Show Answer


Q24) In sale ,the property in goods is transferred in Show Answer


Q25) Repairs of a car and supply of spare parts required for such repairs is Show Answer


Q26) ______ is a contract for executing certain work and involves exercise of skill Show Answer


Q27) ______ involves transfer of some material and exercise of skill and labour in goods belonging to other person Show Answer


Q28) ________ is a contract in which goods are delivered and the price is allowed to be paid in installements on the condition that the property (ownership) in goods will be passed only on the payment of all the instrallments Show Answer


Q29) The subject matter of contract of sale is essentially Show Answer


Q30) The term "Goods" under The Sale of Goods Act ,1930 covers Show Answer


Q31) Goods means every kind of movable property other than Show Answer


Q32) Goods includes Show Answer


Q33) Goods includes Show Answer


Q34) Goods includes Show Answer


Q35) _____are those goods which are owned and possessed by seller at the time of contract of sale. Show Answer


Q36) Goods which are identified and agreed upon at the time the contract of sale is made are Show Answer


Q37) Goods which are not identified and agreed upon at the time the contract of sale are Show Answer


Q38) Goods which are ascertained subsequent to formation of contract of sale are Show Answer


Q39) Goods which are not possessed by seller at the time of contract of sale but will be manufactured or produced or acquired by the seller, after the contract of sale are known as Show Answer


Q40) In case of future goods, the contract operates as ____ the goods Show Answer


Q41) When acquisition of the goods depends upon happening or non-happening of future uncertain event such goods are known as Show Answer


Q42) X, a fisherman agrees to sell fish to Y that may be caught in sea.Getting fish in sea is uncertain future event. Here fish is______ Show Answer


Q43) If a merchant agrees to supply a radio set from his stock of radio sets, it is a contract of sale of ______ because it is not known which set will be delivered Show Answer


Q44) A agrees to sell all the mangoes which will be produced in this garden next season. This is an agreement for sale of ____ Show Answer


Q45) Where there is a contract for sale of specific goods ,the contract is void if the goods, without_____have at the time when the contract was made ,perished or the become so damaged as no longer to answer to their description in the contract Show Answer


Q46) Where there is a contract for sale of specific goods, the goods without the knowledge of the seller have, at the time of making the contract perished or become so damaged as no longer to answer to their description in the contract, the contract is __________ Show Answer


Q47) Where there is a contract for sale of specific goods ,the contract is void if the goods,without the knowledge of seller have, at he time when the contract was made__________ Show Answer


Q48) X agrees to sell mangoes to Y.The mangoes are perished at the time of contract. X had no knowlwdge that mangoes are perished. The Contract is ______ Show Answer


Q49) Where there is an agreement to sell specific goods, and subsequently the goods without any fault of any party perish or are so damaged as no longer to answer to their description in the agreement before the risk passes to the buyer, the agreement is thereby Show Answer


Q50) Section 8 makes agreements void where the goods without any fault of the seller or buyer have, perished or becomes so damaged as so longer to answer to their description in the agreement, before passes to the buyer. Such goods must be_______ Show Answer


Q51) In a contract of sale, the price may be_______ Show Answer


Q52) In a contract of sale, the price may be_______ Show Answer


Q53) Where the contract states that the price is to be fixed by a third-party and such third-party fails to do so, the contract is void Show Answer


Q54) Where nothing is said by the parties regarding price, the buyer must pay a ________ Show Answer


Q55) Before a contract of sale is concluded, certain statements are made by the parties to each other.The statement may amount to a stipulation. The stipulation may either be a Show Answer


Q56) A stipulation in a contract of sale with reference to goods may be a Show Answer


Q57) Condition or warranty in a contract of sale, constitute stipulation with reference to Show Answer


Q58) Under the sale of goods Act, a condition is a stipulation essential for the ______of the contract. Show Answer


Q59) A "Warranty" under the sale of Goods Act, has been defined as a stipulation_______ Show Answer


Q60) A condition is a stipulation______to the main purpose of the contract Show Answer


Q61) Breach of condition gives rise to right to Show Answer


Q62) X places an order to Y for some Lorries to be used for heavy traffic in a hilly area.The Lorries supplied were unfit. There is a Breach of Show Answer


Q63) X sells car to Y and also promises to replace or repair some part, if any defect occur within 1 year. Stipulation to replace or repair some part is a Show Answer


Q64) Breach of warranty gives rise to_______ Show Answer


Q65) Breach of condition may be treated as a breach of warranty in certain situation. Show Answer


Q66) Breach of warranty can be treated as a breach of condition. Show Answer


Q67) A condition will become a warranty where the buyer waives the condition Show Answer


Q68) A condition will sink to the level of a warranty where the buyer treats the breach of condition as a breach of warranty. Show Answer


Q69) Where the contract is indivisible and the buyer has accepted the goods or part thereof, the breach of condition can only be treated as breach of warranty. The buyer can only claim damages and cannot reject the goods or treat the contract as repudiated Show Answer


Q70) In a contract of sale there is an implied condition on the part of the seller that_______ Show Answer


Q71) X brought a bike from Y. Y had no title to the bike.He has stolen bike from Z. X had to hand over it true owner, Z. There is breach of implied___ Show Answer


Q72) X brought a bike from Y. Y had no title to the bike.He has stolen bike from Z. X had to hand over it true owner, Z. There is breach of implied condition as to title from Y and X can ___ Show Answer


Q73) Where there is a contract for sale of goods by Description, there is an implied _____ that the goods shall correspond with the description. Show Answer


Q74) A told B that he was a buyer of good old rice. B showed a sample of good new rice to A without saying anything. A took it to mean that the rice shown was old rice and agreed to buy 200kg. There is breach of implied_____ Show Answer


Q75) If the sale is by sample as well as by description, the bulk of goods should correspond with _______ Show Answer


Q76) Even if the buyer has seen the goods, the goods must be in accordance with the description. Show Answer


Q77) N agreed to sell oil described as "pure ghee, warranted only equal to sample". The goods tendered were equal to sample, but contained mixture of groundnut oil. The buyer could reject the goods as goods are not as per description. There is breach of implied______ Show Answer


Q78) Generally, there is no implied condition as to quality of fitness of goods for any particular purpose. It is the duty of the buyer to thoroughly examine the goods before he buys. If he makes wrong choice, he cannot blame seller for the reason that goods are not fit for particular purpose. Show Answer


Q79) Implied condition as to quality or fitness does not apply _____ Show Answer


Q80) A purchased a hot water bottle from a chemist. The bottle burst and injured his wife. There is breach of ______ Show Answer


Q81) In a contract of sale, ordinarily there is _______as to the quality or fitness for any purpose of goods. Show Answer


Q82) Where goods are bought by description from a seller who deals in goods of that description,there is an implied condition that the goods shall be of merchantable quality Show Answer


Q83) G' a doctor purchased woolen underpants from 'M' a retailer whose business was to sell goods of that description. After wearing the underpants, 'G' developed some skin diseases. The goods were not fit for their only use and 'G' was entitled to____ Show Answer


Q84) In case of sale of goods by sample, there is an implied condition that ______ shall correspond with the sample. Show Answer


Q85) In the case of a contract for sale by sample there is an implied condition that___________ Show Answer


Q86) In a contract of sale, there is an implied warranty that the buyer shall have and enjoyed quiet possession of the goods Show Answer


Q87) In a contract of sale, there is an implied warranty that the goods shall be free from any charge or encumbrance in favour of any third party not declared or known to the buyer before or at the time when the contract is made. Show Answer


Q88) An implied warranty or condition as to quality or fitness for particular goods may not be annexed by usage of trade and customs Show Answer


Q89) If goods are of hazardous or dangerous nature, seller need not to disclose this fact to buyer Show Answer


Q90) The principle of "Caveat Emptor" as found in the Sale of Goods Act, means that the Show Answer


Q91) The general rule is that the buyer of goods must keep his eyes open, his mind active,and be cautious while buying the goods.The doctrine is called Show Answer


Q92) Caveat Emptor means Show Answer


Q93) As per doctrine of Caveat emptor, it is the duty of the buyer to thoroughly examine the goods or to make known to seller the purpose for which goods are required, before he buys. If he makes wrong choice, he cannot blame seller. Show Answer


Q94) The doctrine of caveat emptor will Not applicable____ Show Answer


Q95) The general rule is that follows the ownership, whether the delivery has been made or not. Show Answer


Q96) Where there is a contract for the sale of unascertained goods, no property in the goods is transferred to the buyer unless and until the goods are ________ Show Answer


Q97) Where there is a contract for the sale of specific or ascertained goods the property in them is transferred to the buyer _____. Show Answer


Q98) In case of ______ goods, property passes to the buyer, only when the goods are ascertained Show Answer


Q99) The property in goods in a contract for sale of specific or ascertained goods, passes to the buyer Show Answer


Q100) Where there is an unconditional contract for the sale of specific goods in a deliverable state, the property in the goods passes to the buyer when ______. Show Answer


Q101) Where there is a contract for the sale of unascertained goods the property In goods _______ Show Answer


Q102) As per Section 20, in an unconditional contract for sale of _______the property passes to the buyer at the time when contract is made. Show Answer


Q103) In a contract for sale of specific goods to be put in deliverable state, the property in goods passes to the buyer when _______. Show Answer


Q104) Where there is a contract for the sale of specific goods in a deliverable state, but the seller is bound to weigh, measure, test or do some other act or thing with reference to the goods for the purpose of ascertaining the price, the property does not pass until Show Answer


Q105) A certain quantity of oil was bought. The oil was to be filed into barrels by the seller and then taken away by buyer. Some barrels were filed in the presence of the buyer but before the remainders could be filled a fire broke out the entire quantity of oil was destroyed. State the liabilities of buyer and seller Show Answer


Q106) The general rule is that goods remain at the seller's risk until the ownweship is transferred to the buyer Show Answer


Q107) When the property therein is transferred to the buyer, the goods are at the buyer's risk whether delivery has been made or not Show Answer


Q108) _____means "No one can give a better title to the goods than what he himself has" Show Answer


Q109) Only a true owner can transfer to another person, valid title over the goods. A seller who does not have ownership cannot confer the same upon the buyer Show Answer


Q110) The latin maxim "Nemo Dat Quod Non Habet" means______ Show Answer


Q111) Where the owner of goods, by his act or omission, leads the buyer to believe that the seller has the authority to sell, the buyer gets a better title than that of the seller.This is based on the principle of Show Answer


Q112) In case of sale by Merchantile Agent, in order to give good title to buyer, the agent should be in the possession of the goods or document of title thereof , with the consent of Show Answer


Q113) F handed over his car to H, his agent, for sale at an amount not less than Rs.1500 to K, who bought in good fait hand without knowledge of any fraud. H misappropriated the money. Here ________. Show Answer


Q114) One of the joint owners of goods can pass a valid title to the buyer, where he is in sole possession of the goods_______ Show Answer


Q115) Which of the following is/are exception to the rule "Nemo dat quod non habet"? Show Answer


Q116) J, K & L jointly own a machine. With the consent of J and L, K is in possession of the machine, which he sells to P who buys it in good faith and without notice that K had no authority to sell. Here __________ Show Answer


Q117) A obtains a necklace from B, a jeweller, by playing fraud upon him.This contract is voidable at the option of B. But before B could terminate the contract, A sells the necklace to C who buys it in good faith and without notice of A's defective title Show Answer


Q118) Seller in possession of goods after sale cannot pass on good and valid title even if subsequent transferee receives the goods in good faith and for consideration Show Answer


Q119) Where an unpaid seller who has exercised his right of lien or stoppage in transit re-sells the goods , the buyer does not acquire a good title as against the original buyer Show Answer


Q120) The duty of the seller is to______ Show Answer


Q121) The duty of the buyer is to______ Show Answer


Q122) Delivery means ______ transfer of possession from one person to another Show Answer


Q123) Delivery of goods may be ______ Show Answer


Q124) When goods are physically handed over to ________ it is known as actual delivery Show Answer


Q125) When goods are physically handed over to buyer or his authorized agent it is known as _________ delivery. Show Answer


Q126) Where goods are bulky or heavy and it is not possible to hand over physically goods to buyer in such case delivery is made by handing over some symbol, which is known as_____ delivery. Show Answer


Q127) When the person in possession of goods acknowledges that he holds the goods on behalf of and the disposal of buyer, it is known as ______ delivery Show Answer


Q128) Delivering the key of the warehouse where the goods are stored is the example of ____ delivery Show Answer


Q129) Which of the following is constructive delivery ? Show Answer


Q130) It is the duty of the seller to deliver the goods and of the buyer to accept and pay for them, in accordance with the terms of the contract of sale Show Answer


Q131) It is the duty of the _____to apply for the delivery of the goods Show Answer


Q132) Unless otherwise agreed, the expense of and incidental to putting the goods into a deliverable state shall be borne by the _______ Show Answer


Q133) If there is short delivery___ Show Answer


Q134) If there is excess delivery ______ Show Answer


Q135) If there is mixed delivery with other goods_________ Show Answer


Q136) Acceptance of the goods by the buyer takes place when the buyer_______ Show Answer


Q137) Unless otherwise agreed, the buyer of goods is not bound to accept delivery thereof by instalments Show Answer


Q138) The seller of goods is deemed to be an unpaid seller _______ Show Answer


Q139) The seller of goods is deemed to be an unpaid seller when the ______ of the price has not been paid or tendered Show Answer


Q140) The seller of goods is deemed to be an unpaid seller when the ______ has been received as conditional payment and the condition has not been fulfilled, by way of dishonour or otherwise Show Answer


Q141) Even if a substantial portion of the price is paid and only a small balance is pending, the seller is still regarded as an unpaid seller Show Answer


Q142) An unpaid seller in possession of goods sold, may exercise his lien of the goods, i.e, keep the goods in his possession and refuse to deliver them to the buyer until the fulfilment or tender of the price in cases where _____ Show Answer


Q143) Once possession is lost, right of lien of the unpaid seller is also lost. This Statement is _____ Show Answer


Q144) An unpaid seller's right of lien is lost_______ Show Answer


Q145) When an unpaid seller stops the goods during the continuance of transit and regains the possession of goods, it is said that seller is exercising _________ Show Answer


Q146) When the buyer of goods becomes insolvent, the unpaid seller can exercise______ Show Answer


Q147) The right to stop goods is available to an unpaid seller_____ Show Answer


Q148) The transit comes to an end in the following cases ______ Show Answer


Q149) Right of stoppage in transit can be exercised by the unpaid seller, where the buyer Show Answer


Q150) Goods are deemed to be in transit from the time they are delivered to the carrier or other bailee for transmission to the buyer, until_______ Show Answer


Q151) Goods-in- transit can stopped for_______ Show Answer


Q152) Purpose of right of lien is _ possession of goods Show Answer


Q153) Purpose of right of stoppage of goods in transit is _____ possession of goods Show Answer


Q154) To exercise the unpaid seller's of stoppage in transit the seller should have lost his Show Answer


Q155) The unpaid seller may re-sell_____ Show Answer


Q156) The right of re-sale of goods, by an unpaid seller, can be exercised in respect of goods which are of a ________ Show Answer


Q157) In case of re-sale of goods by an unpaid seller, the original buyer is entitled to any profit which may occur in the resale _________ Show Answer


Q158) In case of re-sale of goods by notice to buyer, if re-sale price is less than contracted price seller can recover balance from buyer Show Answer


Q159) In case of re-sale of goods by notice to buyer, if re-sale price is more than contracted price seller is not bound to give extra to buyer Show Answer


Q160) ______is a public sale where bids are invited and goods are sold to highest bidder Show Answer


Q161) In the case of _____the sale may be notified to be subject to a reserve or upset price Show Answer


Q162) Auctioneer can accept bid Show Answer


Q163) In the case of sale by auction, where goods are put up for sale in lots, each lot is prima facie deemed to be the subject of a separate contract of sale Show Answer


Q164) Any bidder may withdraw his bid before the auctioneer announces its completion Show Answer


Q165) A right to bid may be reserved expressly by or on behalf of the seller. Where such right is expressly so reserved, the seller or any other person on his behalf may bid at the auction Show Answer


Q166) When the sale is not notified to be subject to a right to bid on behalf of seller, it shall not be lawful for the seller Show Answer


Q167) FOB means_____ Show Answer


Q168) Under an FOB contract, it is the duty of the _______to put the goods on board a ship at his own expenses Show Answer


Q169) Under an FOB contract, the property in goods passes to the buyer only after the goods have been put on board the ship, and they are at buyer's risk as soon as they are put on board the ship, usually named by the buyer Show Answer


Q170) ____ is a contract for the sale of insured goods lost or not lost to be implemented by transfer of proper documents. The seller not only bears all the expenses of putting the goods on board the ship as in an FOB contract, but also to bear the freight and insurance charges Show Answer


Q171) Consideration in a contract of sale should be
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Q172) X agrees to sale 100 bags of wheat to Y which are ready for delivery
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Q173) X, an artist, agrees to paint a picture of Y. Y supply canvas and other material. This is contract ___
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Q174) X gives gold biscuit to Y, a goldsmit, to make ornaments and deliver back to Y for Rs.2,000
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Q175) Implied condition as to quality or fitness does not apply if _____
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Q176) The doctrine of caveat emptor will Not applicable____
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Q177) In case of sale by person in possession under a voidable contract, the buyer acquires a good title when_______
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Q178) Buyer is not bound to return rejected goods, it is sufficient if the buyer ________
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Q179) The right to stop in transit may be exercised by the unpaid seller_____
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Q180) If the carrier/ baliee wrongfully refuses to deliver the goods to the buyer or his agent, the transit______
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