Question

The nature of an agreement made under the provisions of Section 20 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872 would be

The nature of an agreement made under the provisions of Section 20 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872 would be

.

Option A: Valid
Option B: Void
Option C: Invalid
Option D: Voidable

Correct Answer

Option: b

Explanation

Section 20 of ICA, 1872 states that where both the parties to an agreement are under a mistake as to a matter of fact essential to the agreement, the agreement is void.

Sample Mock Tests for Practice

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