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This section consists of fifty (50) questions. Each question consists of legal propositions/ principles (hereinafter referred to as 'principles') and facts. These principles have to be applied to the given facts to arrive at the most reasonable conclusion. Such principles may or may not be true in the real sense, yet you have to conclusively assume them to be true for the purposes of this section. In other words, in answering the following questions, you must not rely on any principles except the principles that are given here in 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 unacceptable for any other reason. It is not the objective of this section to test your knowledge of law.
Principle: A condition precedent must be complied with before the happening of the event to which such a condition is attached. Fulfilment of such a condition after the happening of the event is no fulfillment of condition.
Facts: A transfers Rs.5,000 to B on condition that he shall marry with the consent of C, D and E. As C, D and E had to go abroad was already fixed, therefore, B marries without the consent of C, D and E, but obtains their consent after the marriage when C, D and E return to their country.

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B has fulfilled the condition
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B has not fulfillled the condition
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B was free to marry any one without the consent of any body
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B must divorce his wife as he married her without fulfilling the condition
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The correct option is B B has not fulfillled the condition
Governing principle clearly states that a condition precedent must be complied with before the happening of the event and it such condition is complied after the happening of event it will not be considered fulfillment of condition.
Same happened in the case presented before us. Rs.5000/ were transferred to B by A on the precondition that B will obtain permission of C, D and E for making but the obtains their consent only after marriage will not be considered valid fulfillment of condition attached.

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Q. DIRECTIONS (71-80): This section consists of fifty(50)questions. Each question consists of legal propositions/ principles (hereinafter referred to as 'principle') and facts These principles have to be applied to the given facts to arrive at the most reasonable conclusion Such principles may or may not be true in the real sense, yet you have to conclusively assume them to be true for the purposes of this section In other words, in answering the following questions, you must not rely on any principles except the principles that are given here in 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 unacceptable for any other reason. It is not the objective of this section to test your knowledge of law.
Principle: An interest which is created on a transfer of property and depends upon the fulfillment of a condition will fail if the fulfillment of the condition is impossible or is forbidden by law or is of such a nature that, if permitted, it would defeat the provisions of any law or is fraudulent or involves or implies injury to the person or property of another or the court regards it as immoral or opposed to public policy.
Facts: A gives Rs. 10,00,000/- to B on condition that B shall marry A's daughter C. On the date on which A gave Rs. 10,00,000/- to B, C was dead.
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