CUSTOMER_CODE SMUDE DIVISION_CODE SMUDE EVENT_CODE JAN2016 ASSESSMENT_CODE MB0051_JAN2016 QUESTION_TYPE DESCRIPTIVE_QUESTION QUESTION_ID 17444 QUESTION_TEXT Explain the essentials of valid contract. SCHEME OF EVALUATION Section 10 of the Contracts Act provides that all agreements are contracts if they are made by free consent of parties competent to contract for a lawful consideration with a lawful object and are not expressly declared by law to be void. To constitute a contract, there must be an agreement between two or more parties. One cannot enter into a contract with oneself. An agreement is composed of two elements – offer or proposal by one party and acceptance by the other party. QUESTION_TYPE DESCRIPTIVE_QUESTION QUESTION_ID 73278 QUESTION_TEXT Who is a surety? Explain the surety rights? Surety meaning - 1M SCHEME OF EVALUATION Rights against the creditor Rights against the principal debtor Rights against co-sureties 3M each with explanation QUESTION_TYPE DESCRIPTIVE_QUESTION QUESTION_ID 125995 QUESTION_TEXT Explain the characteristics of Bailment and also explain the kinds of Bailment. Characteristics: SCHEME OF EVALUATION 1. Delivery off goods 2. Based on contract 3. Return of goods 4. Ownership of goods Kinds: 1. Deposit 2. Commodatum 3. Hire 4. Pawn 5. Delivery of goods QUESTION_TYPE DESCRIPTIVE_QUESTION QUESTION_ID 125997 QUESTION_TEXT What are the grounds under which court may dissolve the firm? 1. Unsound mind of partner 2. Permanent incapacity of a partner 3. Misconduct of partner 4. Transfer of interest 5. Business at a loss by a partner 6. Just and equitable grounds SCHEME OF EVALUATION QUESTION_TYPE DESCRIPTIVE_QUESTION QUESTION_ID 125998 QUESTION_TEXT Briefly explain the duties of a bailor and a bailee BAILOR 1. To disclose known faults in goods(section 150) 2. To bear liasility for breach of warranty as to tittle 3. To bear expenses in case gratuitous bailment 4. To bear expenses in case of non-gratuitous bailment 5 marks: ( Carrying 1 mark each except for 4th point which carries 2 marks) SCHEME OF EVALUATION (With Example) BAILEE 1. To take care of goods bailed(sec.151) 2. Not to make unauthorized use of goods(sec.154) 3. Not to mix bailor’s goods with his own (sec.155-157) 4. To return goods bailed without demand(sec.160) 5. To return any accretion to goods bailed(sec.163) 5 marks carrying one mark each for each points QUESTION_TYPE DESCRIPTIVE_QUESTION QUESTION_ID 168322 QUESTION_TEXT Write a short note on regulation of insurance sector. 1. Insurance Act 1938 2. LIC 3. General Insurance 4. Insurance regulatory and development authority SCHEME OF EVALUATION