CLAT CLAT Solved Paper-2017

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    Direction: Question numbers 1-35 consists of legal proposition(s)/ principle(s) (hereinafter referred to s 'principle') and facts. Such principles may or may not be true in the real and legal sense, yet you have to conclusively assume them to be true for the purposes of this section. In other words, in wiring these questions, you must not rely on any principle except the principles those are given herein below for every question. Further, you must not assume any facts other than those stated in the question. The objective of this section is to test your interest towards study of law, research aptitude and problem solving ability, even if the 'most reasonable conclusion' arrived at may be absurd or unacceptable for any other reason. It is not the objective of this section to test your knowledge of law. Therefore, to were a question, principle is to be applied to the given facts and to choose the most appropriate option.
    Principle: An agreement, the terms of which are not certain, or capable of being made certain, is void.
    Facts: Sunder agreed to take Bhola's penthouse on rent for three years at the rate of rupees 12.00.000/- per annum provided the house was put to thorough repairs and the living rooms were decorated according to contemporary style.

    A) There is a valid contract because there is an offer from Sunder and acceptance from Bhola.

    B) There is a valid contract because all the terms of contract are certain and not vague as the rent is fixed by both of them and the Term 'present style' only can be interpreted to mean the latest style.

    C) There is no valid contract because it has vague and uncertain terms, as the term 'present style' may mean one thing to Sunder and another to Bhola.

    D) It is voidable contract at the option of Bhola.

    Correct Answer: C


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