Practice high-yield Law & Jurisprudence MCQs on Sale Of Goods Act — Part 2 with worked academic solutions for Civil Judge, ADPP, FPSC, PPSC, CSS.
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Question 1 of 40
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. . . . . . . cannot be a subject matter of Sale of goods
Correct Answer: Option C — Money
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Money is the correct answer to “. . . . . . . cannot be a subject matter of Sale of goods”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Sale Of Goods Act.
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Question 2 of 40
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Section 22 of the Sale of Goods Act, 1930 deals with cases
Correct Answer: Option A — Where though the goods are ascertained and a deliverable state, something has to be done by the seller for ascertaining the price
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Where though the goods are ascertained and a deliverable state, something has to be done by the seller for ascertaining the price is the correct answer to “Section 22 of the Sale of Goods Act, 1930 deals with cases”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Sale Of Goods Act.
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Question 3 of 40
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Exclusion of, implied terms and conditions stated under the law, is provided under
Correct Answer: Option C — Section 62 of the Sale of Goods Act, 1930
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Section 62 of the Sale of Goods Act, 1930 is the correct answer to “Exclusion of, implied terms and conditions stated under the law, is provided under”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Sale Of Goods Act.
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Question 4 of 40
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A contract of present sale of future goods, under section 6(3) of the Sale of Goods Act, 1930, operates as a
Correct Answer: Option B — Agreement to sell
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Agreement to sell is the correct answer to “A contract of present sale of future goods, under section 6(3) of the Sale of Goods Act, 1930, operates as a”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Sale Of Goods Act.
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Question 5 of 40
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Where the contract for the sale of goods provides for delivery 'ex-ship', by virtue of section 36(5) of the Sale of Goods Act, 1930, the seller
Correct Answer: Option A — Shall bear all expenses necessary to release the ship-owner's lien
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Shall bear all expenses necessary to release the ship-owner's lien is the correct answer to “Where the contract for the sale of goods provides for delivery 'ex-ship', by virtue of section 36(5) of the Sale of Goods Act, 1930, the seller”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Sale Of Goods Act.
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Question 6 of 40
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★ Civil Judge
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Where the goods delivered to the buyer are mixed with goods of a different description not included in the contract, under section 37(3) of the Sale of Goods Act, 1930, the buyer
Correct Answer: Option B — Can accept the goods which are in accordance with the contract and reject the rest
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Can accept the goods which are in accordance with the contract and reject the rest is the correct answer to “Where the goods delivered to the buyer are mixed with goods of a different description not included in the contract, under section 37(3) of the Sale of Goods Act, 1930, the buyer”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Sale Of Goods Act.
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Question 7 of 40
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Under section 24 of the Sale of Goods Act, 1930, in cases of goods sent 'on approval' or 'on sale or return' basis, the property in goods does not pass
Correct Answer: Option D — Either (A) or (B) or (C)
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Either (A) or (B) or (C) is the correct answer to “Under section 24 of the Sale of Goods Act, 1930, in cases of goods sent 'on approval' or 'on sale or return' basis, the property in goods does not pass”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Sale Of Goods Act.
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Question 8 of 40
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★ Civil Judge
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Section 11 of the Sale of Goods Act, 1930 provides for
Correct Answer: Option A — Stipulation as to time in a contract of sale
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Stipulation as to time in a contract of sale is the correct answer to “Section 11 of the Sale of Goods Act, 1930 provides for”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Sale Of Goods Act.
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Question 9 of 40
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★ Civil Judge
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Which of the following is necessary for the formation of the contract of sale of goods under section 5 of the Sale of Goods Act, 1930
Correct Answer: Option D — Neither payment nor delivery
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Neither payment nor delivery is the correct answer to “Which of the following is necessary for the formation of the contract of sale of goods under section 5 of the Sale of Goods Act, 1930”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Sale Of Goods Act.
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Question 10 of 40
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★ Civil Judge
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Rights of an unpaid seller against the goods, under the Sale of Goods Act, 1930, have been prescribed in
Correct Answer: Option A — Chapter V
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Chapter V is the correct answer to “Rights of an unpaid seller against the goods, under the Sale of Goods Act, 1930, have been prescribed in”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Sale Of Goods Act.
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Question 11 of 40
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★ Civil Judge
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Section 12 of the Sale of Goods Act, 1930 defines
Correct Answer: Option C — Both condition and warranty
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Both condition and warranty is the correct answer to “Section 12 of the Sale of Goods Act, 1930 defines”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Sale Of Goods Act.
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Question 12 of 40
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★ Civil Judge
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In an agreement to sell, the property in goods is transferred
Correct Answer: Option A — In future
Detailed Academic Explanation:
In future is the correct answer to “In an agreement to sell, the property in goods is transferred”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Sale Of Goods Act.
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Question 13 of 40
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The word 'perishable' in respect of goods under Section 54(2) of the Sale of Goods Act, 1930 means
Correct Answer: Option C — Either (A) or (B)
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Either (A) or (B) is the correct answer to “The word 'perishable' in respect of goods under Section 54(2) of the Sale of Goods Act, 1930 means”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Sale Of Goods Act.
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Question 14 of 40
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Which one of the following Sections of the Sale of Goods Act, 1930 deals with the doctrine of caveat emptor?
Correct Answer: Option B — Section 16
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Section 16 is the correct answer to “Which one of the following Sections of the Sale of Goods Act, 1930 deals with the doctrine of caveat emptor”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Sale Of Goods Act.
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Question 15 of 40
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★ Civil Judge
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What is true of the warranty for quite enjoyment provided under section 14 of the Sale of Goods Act, 1930
Correct Answer: Option C — Both (A) and (B)
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Both (A) and (B) is the correct answer to “What is true of the warranty for quite enjoyment provided under section 14 of the Sale of Goods Act, 1930”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Sale Of Goods Act.
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Question 16 of 40
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Where there is an agreement for delivery of goods in instalments, however, the contract does not specify the amount of the instalment,
Correct Answer: Option A — The deliveries are to be rateably distributed over the period fixed
Detailed Academic Explanation:
The deliveries are to be rateably distributed over the period fixed is the correct answer to “Where there is an agreement for delivery of goods in instalments, however, the contract does not specify the amount of the instalment,”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Sale Of Goods Act.
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Question 17 of 40
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★ Civil Judge
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Point out the mismatched pair with respect of the Sale of Goods Act:
Correct Answer: Option C — Sale by person not the owner ⇔ Section 31
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Sale by person not the owner ⇔ Section 31 is the correct answer to “Point out the mismatched pair with respect of the Sale of Goods Act:”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Sale Of Goods Act.
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Question 18 of 40
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★ Civil Judge
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'Unpaid seller' of goods has been defined under
Correct Answer: Option A — Section 45 of the Sale of Goods Act, 1930
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Section 45 of the Sale of Goods Act, 1930 is the correct answer to “'Unpaid seller' of goods has been defined under”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Sale Of Goods Act.
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Question 19 of 40
★ Civil Judge
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★ Civil Judge
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Section 7 of the Sale of Goods Act, 1930 makes contract of sale
Correct Answer: Option C — Void
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Void is the correct answer to “Section 7 of the Sale of Goods Act, 1930 makes contract of sale”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Sale Of Goods Act.
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Question 20 of 40
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★ ADPP
★ Civil Judge
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Where in a 'contract of sale', no limit is specified for the delivery of the goods, the seller:
Correct Answer: Option C — Should send it within a reasonable time
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Should send it within a reasonable time is the correct answer to “Where in a 'contract of sale', no limit is specified for the delivery of the goods, the seller:”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Sale Of Goods Act.
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Question 21 of 40
★ Civil Judge
★ ADPP
★ Civil Judge
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Under section 37 of the Sale of Goods Act, 1930, the buyer has a right to reject the whole of the goods delivered
Correct Answer: Option C — Either (A) or (B)
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Either (A) or (B) is the correct answer to “Under section 37 of the Sale of Goods Act, 1930, the buyer has a right to reject the whole of the goods delivered”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Sale Of Goods Act.
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Question 22 of 40
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★ Civil Judge
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Delay in taking the delivery of the goods by the buyer, under section 44 of the Sale of Goods Act, 1930, entities
Correct Answer: Option B — The seller to change the buyer with warehouse expenses
Detailed Academic Explanation:
The seller to change the buyer with warehouse expenses is the correct answer to “Delay in taking the delivery of the goods by the buyer, under section 44 of the Sale of Goods Act, 1930, entities”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Sale Of Goods Act.
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Question 23 of 40
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The prima facie evidence of a reasonable price within the meaning of section 9 of the Sale of Goods Act, 1930 is
Correct Answer: Option B — The market price
Detailed Academic Explanation:
The market price is the correct answer to “The prima facie evidence of a reasonable price within the meaning of section 9 of the Sale of Goods Act, 1930 is”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Sale Of Goods Act.
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Question 24 of 40
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Section 26 of the Sale of Goods Act, 1930 lays down the rule
Correct Answer: Option A — Risk follows the property
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Risk follows the property is the correct answer to “Section 26 of the Sale of Goods Act, 1930 lays down the rule”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Sale Of Goods Act.
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Question 25 of 40
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The Sale of Goods Act deals only with goods which are . . . . . . . . in nature
Correct Answer: Option B — Movable
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Movable is the correct answer to “The Sale of Goods Act deals only with goods which are . . . . . . . . in nature”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Sale Of Goods Act.
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Question 26 of 40
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★ Civil Judge
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Which of the following Section provides for the Seller's right to reserve the 'right of disposal':
Correct Answer: Option A — Section 25
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Section 25 is the correct answer to “Which of the following Section provides for the Seller's right to reserve the 'right of disposal':”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Sale Of Goods Act.
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Question 27 of 40
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What is the purpose behind the enactment of Sale of Goods Act, 1930?
Correct Answer: Option D — To define and amend the laws relating to the sale of goods
Detailed Academic Explanation:
To define and amend the laws relating to the sale of goods is the correct answer to “What is the purpose behind the enactment of Sale of Goods Act, 1930”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Sale Of Goods Act.
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Question 28 of 40
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Implied Conditions and warranties are provided under the Act in:
Correct Answer: Option C — Section 14 to 17
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Section 14 to 17 is the correct answer to “Implied Conditions and warranties are provided under the Act in:”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Sale Of Goods Act.
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Question 29 of 40
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Section 38 of the Sale of Goods Act, 1930 provides for
Correct Answer: Option D — Instalment deliveries
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Instalment deliveries is the correct answer to “Section 38 of the Sale of Goods Act, 1930 provides for”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Sale Of Goods Act.
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Question 30 of 40
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★ Civil Judge
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By an agreement between the parties
Correct Answer: Option B — Risk can be separated from ownership in particular
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Risk can be separated from ownership in particular is the correct answer to “By an agreement between the parties”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Sale Of Goods Act.
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Question 31 of 40
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The exception contained in section 16(1) of the Sale of Goods Act, 1930, is not available, where the buyer contracts
Correct Answer: Option B — For a specified article under its patent or other trade name not relying on the skill and judgment of the seller
Detailed Academic Explanation:
For a specified article under its patent or other trade name not relying on the skill and judgment of the seller is the correct answer to “The exception contained in section 16(1) of the Sale of Goods Act, 1930, is not available, where the buyer contracts”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Sale Of Goods Act.
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Question 32 of 40
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★ Civil Judge
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Chapter III of the Sale of Goods Act, 1930 deals with
Correct Answer: Option C — Effects of the contract of sale of goods
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Effects of the contract of sale of goods is the correct answer to “Chapter III of the Sale of Goods Act, 1930 deals with”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Sale Of Goods Act.
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Question 33 of 40
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★ Civil Judge
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A person is said to be 'insolvent' who has ceased to pay his debts in the ordinary course of business, or cannot pay his debts as they become due whether he has committed an act of insolvency or not', is the definition of insolvency given in
Correct Answer: Option B — The Sale of Goods Act, 1930
Detailed Academic Explanation:
The Sale of Goods Act, 1930 is the correct answer to “A person is said to be 'insolvent' who has ceased to pay his debts in the ordinary course of business, or cannot pay his debts as they become due whether he has committed an act of insolvency or not', is the definition of insolvency given in”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Sale Of Goods Act.
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Question 34 of 40
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In the Sale of Goods Act, several provisions of the Indian Contract Act have been retained to meet
Correct Answer: Option D — Special conditions existing in India regarding sale of goods
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Special conditions existing in India regarding sale of goods is the correct answer to “In the Sale of Goods Act, several provisions of the Indian Contract Act have been retained to meet”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Sale Of Goods Act.
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Question 35 of 40
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Section 30(1) of the Sale of Goods Act, 1930 does not apply
Correct Answer: Option B — Unless there has been delivery of the goods to the subsequent buyer
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Unless there has been delivery of the goods to the subsequent buyer is the correct answer to “Section 30(1) of the Sale of Goods Act, 1930 does not apply”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Sale Of Goods Act.
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Question 36 of 40
★ Civil Judge
★ ADPP
★ Civil Judge
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The rights of an unpaid seller have been listed in:
Correct Answer: Option B — Section 46
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Section 46 is the correct answer to “The rights of an unpaid seller have been listed in:”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Sale Of Goods Act.
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Question 37 of 40
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★ Civil Judge
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Which of the conditions is to be satisfied, to avail the exception under section 16(1) of the Sale of Goods Act, 1930?
Correct Answer: Option D — All of the above
Detailed Academic Explanation:
All of the above is the correct answer to “Which of the conditions is to be satisfied, to avail the exception under section 16(1) of the Sale of Goods Act, 1930”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Sale Of Goods Act.
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Question 38 of 40
★ Civil Judge
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★ Civil Judge
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The definition of 'the documents of title to goods' given in section 2(4) of the Sale of Goods Act, 1930, is
Correct Answer: Option B — Descriptive
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Descriptive is the correct answer to “The definition of 'the documents of title to goods' given in section 2(4) of the Sale of Goods Act, 1930, is”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Sale Of Goods Act.
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Question 39 of 40
★ Civil Judge
★ ADPP
★ Civil Judge
★ ADPP
Section 46 of the Sale of Goods Act, 1930 prescribes, the rights of the unpaid seller against the goods where
Correct Answer: Option C — Both (A) and (B)
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Both (A) and (B) is the correct answer to “Section 46 of the Sale of Goods Act, 1930 prescribes, the rights of the unpaid seller against the goods where”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Sale Of Goods Act.
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Question 40 of 40
★ Civil Judge
★ ADPP
★ Civil Judge
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Goods' within the meaning of section 2(7) of the Sale of Goods Act, 1930 includes
Correct Answer: Option D — Neither (A) nor (B)
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Neither (A) nor (B) is the correct answer to “Goods' within the meaning of section 2(7) of the Sale of Goods Act, 1930 includes”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Sale Of Goods Act.
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