QUIZ
QUIZ
QUIZ
SET F
1. Contracts may take effect only between the parties, their assigns and heirs. TRUE
5. The contract is void if the cause is not stated in the contract. FALSE
7. An offer made through the agent is accepted from the time acceptance is
communicated to the principal. FALSE (communicated to the agent)
8. Contracts of deposit, pledge and mutuum are not perfected until the delivery of
the object of the obligation. TRUE
9. The illegality of the motives of the parties entering into a contract do not affect
the validity of the contract. FALSE
10. A contract may be voidable even though there may have been no damage to the
contracting parties. TRUE
11. With the intention of raising money to buy a gun which he would use in killing
X, his mortal enemy, S sold his only car for P100,000.00 cash to B who knew
nothing of the intention of S in selling the car. After the sale, S was able to buy a
gun complete with all the papers required by law. B, on the other hand, was able
to register the car in his name at the Land Transportation Office.
12. On Februrary 1, 2018, Perfecto offered to sell his house and lot to Reynaldo for
P1,500,000.00. Perfecto told Reynaldo that he was giving Reynaldo up to
February 28, 2018 to decide whether to buy or not the house and lot. Reynaldo
accepted the option but did not give anything to Perfecto to support the option
given to him. On February 20, 2018, Perfecto found another buyer who was
ready to buy the house and lot for P2,000,000.00. Perfecto wants to ask you
whether he can still withdraw the offer he made to Reynaldo. Decide.
a. Yes, Perfecto may withdraw the offer because he stands to gain an added
profit of P500,000.00 and this will be more than enough to pay any
damages to Reynaldo.
b. Yes, Perfecto may withdraw the offer by just informing Reynaldo of
such fact.
c. No, Perfecto may not withdraw the offer because the option was accepted
by Reynaldo although Reynaldo did not give anything in support thereof.
d. No, Perfecto may not withdraw his offer until the lapse of the period
given to Reynaldo to exercise his option.
e. None of the above.
14. The elements of a contract without which a contract would not exist are known
as:
a. Accidental elements
b. Civil elements
c. Natural elements
d. Essential elements
e. None of the above
15. The contracting parties may establish such stipulations, clauses, terms and
conditions as they may deem convenient provided, they are not contrary to law,
morals, good customs, public order or public policy. This is known as:
a. Liberty of contract
b. Mutuality of contract
c. Privity of contract
d. Obligatory force of contract
e. None of the above
17. It is the manifestation of the meaning of the offer and the acceptance upon the
thing and the cause which are to constitute the contract.
a. Consideration
b. Contract
c. Consent
d. Cause
e. Option
18. On May 1, 2020, S offered to sell a specific car to B for P500,000.00. B send his
letter of acceptance to S on May 8, 2020. On May 10, 2020, however, S Died in a
vehicular accident and his secretary received the letter of acceptance on May 12,
2020 unaware that S had already died.
a. The contract was perfected on May 8, 2020 when B sent his letter of
acceptance.
b. The contract was perfected on May 12, 2020 when the secretary of S
received the letter of acceptance.
c. The contract was not perfected because the offer of S became ineffective
when he died.
d. The contract was perfected on May 1, 2020 because the acceptance made
by B on May 8, 2020 retroacts to the date of the offer.
e. None of the above.
20. At this present when one of the contracting parties is compelled by a reasonable
and well-grounded fear of an imminent and grave evil upon his person or
property, or upon the person or property of his spouse, descendance, and
ascendance to give his consent:
a. Violence
b. Physical coercion
c. Undue influence
d. Intimidation
e. Error