MCQ Collection
Civil Law MCQs
Practice Civil Law questions with answers and explanations.
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A.
Any trivial delay always cancels automatically
B.
Only the breaching party may cancel
C.
Cancellation and damages can never coexist
D.
A serious non-performance may permit cancellation after any required notice or conditions are met
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Correct Answer: D. A serious non-performance may permit cancellation after any required notice or conditions are met
Explanation:
Cancellation depends on the nature of breach and statutory procedure.
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A.
Damages for breach require a legally attributable non-performance and compensable loss with the required causal link
B.
Causation is irrelevant
C.
Any disappointment produces unlimited recovery
D.
Damages require no loss
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Correct Answer: A. Damages for breach require a legally attributable non-performance and compensable loss with the required causal link
Explanation:
Liability connects breach, attribution, causation and loss.
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A.
Damages for breach require a legally attributable non-performance and compensable loss with the required causal link
B.
Damages require no loss
C.
Any disappointment produces unlimited recovery
D.
Causation is irrelevant
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Correct Answer: A. Damages for breach require a legally attributable non-performance and compensable loss with the required causal link
Explanation:
Liability connects breach, attribution, causation and loss.
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A.
Damages for breach require a legally attributable non-performance and compensable loss with the required causal link
B.
Damages require no loss
C.
Causation is irrelevant
D.
Any disappointment produces unlimited recovery
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Correct Answer: A. Damages for breach require a legally attributable non-performance and compensable loss with the required causal link
Explanation:
Liability connects breach, attribution, causation and loss.
Choose an option to check your answer.
A.
Only the breaching party may cancel
B.
Any trivial delay always cancels automatically
C.
A serious non-performance may permit cancellation after any required notice or conditions are met
D.
Cancellation and damages can never coexist
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Correct Answer: C. A serious non-performance may permit cancellation after any required notice or conditions are met
Explanation:
Cancellation depends on the nature of breach and statutory procedure.
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A.
Partial performance always discharges every debt
B.
Timing can never matter
C.
A debtor must perform the obligation in the manner, time and place required by the obligation and law
D.
Performance may ignore the agreed subject
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Correct Answer: C. A debtor must perform the obligation in the manner, time and place required by the obligation and law
Explanation:
Proper performance satisfies the obligation.
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A.
A debtor must perform the obligation in the manner, time and place required by the obligation and law
B.
Performance may ignore the agreed subject
C.
Partial performance always discharges every debt
D.
Timing can never matter
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Correct Answer: A. A debtor must perform the obligation in the manner, time and place required by the obligation and law
Explanation:
Proper performance satisfies the obligation.
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A.
Damages for breach require a legally attributable non-performance and compensable loss with the required causal link
B.
Damages require no loss
C.
Causation is irrelevant
D.
Any disappointment produces unlimited recovery
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Correct Answer: A. Damages for breach require a legally attributable non-performance and compensable loss with the required causal link
Explanation:
Liability connects breach, attribution, causation and loss.
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A.
Authority has no limit
B.
An agent always acts only for themself
C.
The principal can never be bound
D.
An authorised agent can create legal effects for the principal within the scope of authority
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Correct Answer: D. An authorised agent can create legal effects for the principal within the scope of authority
Explanation:
Agency connects authorised conduct with the principal.
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A.
Every unauthorised act binds the principal
B.
Authority is presumed without limit
C.
Ratification has no legal significance
D.
A purported transaction beyond authority does not automatically bind the principal without a recognised basis such as ratification or protection of reliance
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Correct Answer: D. A purported transaction beyond authority does not automatically bind the principal without a recognised basis such as ratification or protection of reliance
Explanation:
The effect depends on authority, ratification and third-party protection rules.
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A.
A purported transaction beyond authority does not automatically bind the principal without a recognised basis such as ratification or protection of reliance
B.
Ratification has no legal significance
C.
Authority is presumed without limit
D.
Every unauthorised act binds the principal
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Correct Answer: A. A purported transaction beyond authority does not automatically bind the principal without a recognised basis such as ratification or protection of reliance
Explanation:
The effect depends on authority, ratification and third-party protection rules.
Choose an option to check your answer.
A.
Authority is presumed without limit
B.
A purported transaction beyond authority does not automatically bind the principal without a recognised basis such as ratification or protection of reliance
C.
Ratification has no legal significance
D.
Every unauthorised act binds the principal
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Correct Answer: B. A purported transaction beyond authority does not automatically bind the principal without a recognised basis such as ratification or protection of reliance
Explanation:
The effect depends on authority, ratification and third-party protection rules.
