Law of Agency Exam Questions and Answers

Laws of Agency Quizlet​:

Which type of agency is created in relation to husband–wife?
(a) Agency of implication
(b) Agency of estoppel
(c) Agency of necessity
(d) Agency of appointed

Ans. (c)

When is the agent liable to pay compensation to the principal?
(a) Negligence
(b) Misconduct
(c) Giants of skills
(d) All the choices incorporated here

Ans. (d)

The liability of a pretended agent is known as __
(a) liability by holding out
(b) liability created by law
(c) liability by rectification
(d) liability of relation

Ans. (a)

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To create an agency __ is not required
(a) principal
(b) third party
(c) agent
(d) consideration

Ans. (d)

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To whom is the agent responsible?
(a) Contractor
(b) None of these
(c) Sub Agent
(d) Principal

Ans. (d)

Who creates the contractual relationship between two parties?
(a) Principal
(b) Co-Agent
(c) Broker
(d) Agent

Ans. (c)

A person employed to do any and represent is called __
(a) principal
(b) servant
(c) agent
(d) owner

Ans. (c)

__ agents get extra remuneration.
(a) General Agent
(b) Broker
(c) Sub Agent
(d) del credere

Ans. (d)

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The power given to agents is __
(a) expressed & implied
(b) reasonable & unreasonable
(c) legal & illegal
(d) all of these

Ans. (a)

Who can become an agent?
(a) Minor
(b) Both Minor & Adult
(c) Adult person
(d) Dead person

Ans. (b)

Which acts can be rectified by the principal?
(a) Illegal acts
(b) Criminal acts
(c) Void acts
(d) Legal acts

Ans. (d)

How is the agency created?
(a) by ratification
(b) by necessity
(c) by implication
(d) by all the following methods

Ans. (d)

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Auctioneer agent gets __ lien.
(a) general
(b) particular
(c) special

Ans. (b)

On which name does the factoring agent have the right to sell the goods?
(a) By seller or buyer name
(b) by the name of the seller
(c) By name of purchaser
(d) His name

Ans. (d)

Can the principal rectify the tortuous acts?
(a) No
(b) Yes
(c) Sometimes
(d) As per circumstance

Ans. (b)

A broker who does only the work of insurance called __
(a) general agent
(b) del Crader agent
(c) special agent
(d) commission agent

Ans. (c)

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Who appoints a sub-agent?
(a) Principal
(b) Main agent
(c) Servant
(d) Owner

Ans. (b)

Which Guarantee is given by the del credere agent?
(a) Solvency of purchaser
(b) Solvency of Agent
(c) Own Solvency
(d) Solvency of seller

Ans. (a)

On whose insolvency the agency is terminated?
(a) Sub agent
(b) Del credere
(c) Agent
(d) Principal

Ans. (d)

Whose interest is involved in the Agency coupled with the agency?
(a) Principal
(b) Main agent
(c) Third party
(d) Subagent

Ans. (b)

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Can a minor appoint an agent?
(a) Under Specific circumstances
(b) Always
(c) Never
(d) Sometimes

Ans. (c)

Under which circumstances does the agent become personally responsible?
(a) fraudulent transactions
(b) ultra virus
(c) fraud
(d) All as under

Ans. (d)

To whom are the acts of the agent binding?
(a) Del – Creader
(b) Subagent
(c) Third party
(d) Principal

Ans. (d)

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