P’ an advocate was engaged by ‘Q’ for a fee of Rs. 2,000/ to argue his appeal in the High Court. On the day of hearing, ‘Q’ agreed to pay him an additional sum of Rs. 10,000/ if he argues the case well:

Option A: The contract between P and Q is valid

Option B: The agreement is void as it is against public policy

Option C: If ‘P’ argues the case well, irrespective of case, he is entitled to the amount

Option D: none of the above

Correct Answer

Option: c

Explanation

Section 25 of The Indian Contract Act, 1872

Sample Mock Tests for Practice

THE CHHATTISGARH RENT CONTROL ACT, 2011 (PAPER 01 Q. NO. 1 TO 8)

NLU 2015

THE INDIAN CONTRACT ACT, 1872 (PAPER – 14 Q. NO. 456 TO 490)

THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, 1949 (PAPER – 10 Q. NO. 316 TO 350)

THE LAW OF TORTS (PAPER 04 Q. NO. 136 TO 180)

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CLAT 2017

THE CODE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE, 1908 (PAPER – 04 Q. NO. 121 TO 160)

THE LIMITATION ACT, 1963 (PAPER 03 Q. NO. 81 TO 120)

HIMACHAL PARDESH LOWER JUDICIAL SERVICES 2015

THE CODE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE, 1908 (PAPER – 09 Q. NO. 321 TO 360)

THE INDIAN CONTRACT ACT, 1872 (PAPER – 02 Q. NO. 36 TO 70)

THE HIMACHAL PRADESH URBAN RENT CONTROL ACT, 1987 (PAPER 03 Q. NO. 61 TO 90)

THE INDIAN CONTRACT ACT, 1872 (PAPER – 09 Q. NO. 281 TO 315)

DELHI LOWER JUDICIARY 2008

THE SALE OF GOODS ACT, 1930 (PAPER – 01 Q. NO. 1 TO 35)

THE CODE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE, 1908 (PAPER – 16 Q. NO. 601 TO 640)

THE MAHARASHTRA RENT CONTROL ACT, 1999 (PAPER 01 Q. NO. 1 TO 15)

THE CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE, 1973 (PAPER – 02 Q. NO. 41 TO 80)

THE NEGOTIABLE INSTRUMENTS ACT, 1881 (PAPER 04 Q. NO. 121 TO 135)

THE INDIAN CONTRACT ACT, 1872 (PAPER – 06 Q. NO. 176 TO 210)

THE TRANSFER OF PROPERTY ACT, 1882 (PAPER 07 Q.NO. 241 TO 280)

THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, 1949 (PAPER – 07 Q. NO. 211 TO 245)

THE ARBITRATION AND CONCILIATION ACT, 1996 (PAPER 04 Q. NO. 91 TO 116)

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KERALA LOWER JUDICIAL SERVICES 2011

THE TRANSFER OF PROPERTY ACT, 1882 (PAPER 03 Q.NO. 81 TO 120)

UTTAR PARDESH LOWER JUDICIAL SERVICES LAW EXAM 2018

G.K. PUNJABI – 01 GGSSS BNL

THE INDIAN EVIDENCE ACT, 1872 (PAPER – 18 Q. NO. 681 TO 720)

CLAT 2013

UTTAR PARDESH LOWER JUDICIAL SERVICES G.K. EXAM 2018

THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, 1949 (PAPER – 13 Q. NO. 421 TO 455)

AILET – National Law University Delhi Entrance Test (NLU 2016)

THE MADHYA PRASESH LAND REVENUE CODE, 1959 (PAPER 02 Q. NO. 31 TO 44)

THE CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE, 1973 (PAPER – 21 Q. NO. 801 TO 840)