Contract Law DAVV Previous year questions by concept / topic
Essentials of a Valid Contract
- All contracts are agreements but all agreements are not contracts. [DAVV 2023]
- Essential elements of a valid contract [DAVV 2022]
The formation of an agreement
- defines the proposal. When is the communication of an offer complete as against a proposal versus that of an acceptor?
- acceptance of a general offer need not be communicated. Explain with leading cases/ [DAVV 2015]
Consideration
- An agreement without consideration is void. [DAVV 2023]
Limitations on freedom of contract
- All agreements in restraint of legal proceedings are void? [DAVV 2023]
- The extent to which the following agreements are valid and enforceable? [DAVV 2022]
- in restraint of marriage
- in restraint of trade
- What are agreements against public policy?
Discharge of contract
- What is the Doctrine of Frustration? In which circumstances this doctrine is applicable? [DAVV 2023]
Competent to contract
- Who is competent to contract? When is a person regarded of sound mind? [DAVV 2022]
- Discuss principles laid down in Mohiri Bibee vs Dharmodas Ghosh case
Free consent
- What is coercion? Explain in detail. [DAVV 2023]
- What do you understand by the term mistake? How does it impact free consent? [DAVV 2022]
Remedies against breach of contract
- Remedies available against breach of contract? Explain in detail [DAVV 2023]
- Short notes on [DAVV 2023]
- anticipatory breach of contract
- remoteness of damages
- Rescission of contract and rectification of contract [DAVV 2023]
- what do you mean by an injunction? what is a perpetual and temporary injunction? [DAVV 2022]
- which contracts can be specifically enforced? [DAVV 2022]
- remote and indirect losses are irrecoverable [DAVV 2015]
Special Relief Act 1963
- circumstances under which a contract may or may not be performed [DAVV 2023]
Contingent and wagering contract
- what is the contingent contract? how do they differ from a wagering contract? [DAVV 2022]
Void and voidable agreement
- Define void and voidable agreements and distinguish between them [DAVV 2022]
Quasi Contracts
- What do you mean by quasi-contracts? Explain with examples [DAVV 2022]
Special contracts
- requirements in a govt contract under provisions of the constitution of India [DAVV 2022]