CUSTOMER_CODE SMUDE DIVISION_CODE SMUDE EVENT_CODE JAN2016 ASSESSMENT_CODE BBA301_JAN2016 QUESTION_TYPE DESCRIPTIVE_QUESTION QUESTION_ID 19806 QUESTION_TEXT Explain the various types of contracts in detail. SCHEME OF EVALUATION Types of Contract 1. According to enforceability by law (5*1=5 marks) i.Valid contract : A contract or an agreement between two parties becomes valid and enforceable by law when it fulfils all the essential elements of a valid contract. ii.Voidable contract : A contract that can be nullified at the option of an authorised party is called a voidable contract. iii.Void contract : ‘Void’ means ‘not binding in law’. ‘Void contract’ is a contract which as no legal validity. Iv.Unenforceable contract : An unenforceable contract is one which is valid in itself, but is not capable of being enforced in a court of law. v.Illegal or unlawful contract : A contract which violates the law of the land is considered void ab-initio. 2. According to the mode of creation (4*1=4 marks) i.Express contract : When both the offer and the acceptance constituting an agreement enforceable by law are made in spoekn, or written words, they form an ‘Express Contract’. ii.Implied contract : Where both the offer and acceptance constituting an agreement enforceable by law are made other than in words i.e., by acts and conduct of the parties, it is an implied contract. iii.Constructive or Quasi contract : When the law infers or recognises a contract under certain special circumstances even though the parties have not made an agreement, express or implied, it is called a Quasi or constructive Act. iv.Wagering and Contingent contract - A wager is abet. Wagering contract promises to give money or money’s worth upon the determination of an uncertain event like a lottery. 3. According to the extent of execution (2* 1/2 =1 marks) i.Executed contract : When both the parties to a contract have completely performed their share of obligations, the contract is said to be executed. ii.Executory contract : A contract is said to be executory when all the obligations and terms have not yet been fully carried out by either or both the parties to a contract QUESTION_TYPE DESCRIPTIVE_QUESTION QUESTION_ID 19807 QUESTION_TEXT What are the rights and duties of a partner enumerated under the Indian Partnership Act, 1932? SCHEME OF EVALUATION Rights and Duties of Partners Sections 9 and 10 of the Act lays down the basic duties of every partner and these duties are not subject to any contract. Therefore, partners are bound to carry on the business of the firm to the greatest common advantage, to be just and faithful to each other and to render accounts and full information of all things affecting the firm or to any partner or legal representative. Rights of the Partners (5*1=5 marks) 1.Right to participate in the management 2.Right to share in profits. 3.Right to indemnity. 4.Right to share in property. 5.Rights of an outgoing partner. Duties of the Partners (5*1=5 marks) 1.Duty of good faith 2.Duty to indemnify for loss caused by fraud 3.Duty of partners not to compete with firm 4.Duty of partners to render accounts 5.Determination of rights and duties of partners by contract between the partners QUESTION_TYPE DESCRIPTIVE_QUESTION QUESTION_ID 72705 QUESTION_TEXT What are the different types of cyber crimes which are committed? SCHEME OF EVALUATION 1. 2. a. b. c. d. e. QUESTION_TYPE DESCRIPTIVE_QUESTION QUESTION_ID 124878 QUESTION_TEXT What are the salient features of the Competition Act, 2002? Computer as a target (2 marks) Computer as a weapon Cyber terrorism e-mail spoofing 8 marks e-mail spamming e-mail bombing Sending threatening e-mails 1. Anti competition agreement (4 marks) 2. Abuse of dominance 3. Combinations regulation 4. Competition advocacy (6 marks) SCHEME OF EVALUATION QUESTION_TYPE DESCRIPTIVE_QUESTION QUESTION_ID 124881 QUESTION_TEXT Explain the objectives of central consumer protection councils. 1. Rights to safety (2 Mark Each any Five points) 2. Rights to be informed 3. Right to choose 4. Right to be heard 5. Right to seek redressed 6. Right to consumer education SCHEME OF EVALUATION QUESTION_TYPE DESCRIPTIVE_QUESTION QUESTION_ID 124882 What is meant by trade mark? List out features of Trade Mark Act 1999. QUESTION_TEXT ( Meaning 2 marks; 8 features 1 marks each) Meaning: - A graphical representation along with logo type which forms a trade mark of a commercial brand Features:- SCHEME OF EVALUATION 1. Multi class application allowed in India 2. Classification of goods and services according to trademark 3. Prior use of trade mark is not mandatory for filing. Therefore application can be filed though an agent 4. Power of attorney is required provided it is filed through an agent 5. A trade mark may b subject to removal on the grounds of non use , if it is not used for a continuous period of five years 6. The registration is valid for 10 years from the date of application and can be subsequently renewed after every 10 years by a payment of renewal fees