MCQ's Devie Law On Obligations
MCQ's Devie Law On Obligations
A. Actual tradition
B. Constructive delivery
C. Symbolical tradition
D. Traditio longa-manu
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47. There is delivery when the keys of a warehouse are given.
A. Traditiosimbolica
B. Traditio longa-manu
C. Traditiobrevi-manu
D. Traditioconstitotumpossessorium
A. Traditiosimbolica
B. Traditio longa-manu
C. Traditiobrevi-manu
D. Traditioconstitotumpossessorium
50. A possessor of a thing as an owner retains possession no longer as an owner, but in some
other capacity
A. Traditiosimbolica
B. Traditio longa-manu
C. Traditiobrevi-manu
D. Traditioconstitutompossessorium
A. Longa-manu
B. Simbolica
C. Constitutompossessorium
D. Quasi-tradition
A. SIMPLE OBLIGATION
B. Compound Obligation
C. Conditional Obligation
D. Conjunctive obligation.
53. An __________________ is one wherein various prestations are due but the performance of one of them is
sufficiently determined by the choice which, as a general rule, belongs to the debtor.
A. Alternative Obligation
B. Compound Obligation
C. Conditional Obligation
D. Conjunctive obligation.
54. As a general rule, the right to choose the prestation belongs to the _______________.
A. DEBTOR
B. CREDITOR
C. BAILOR
D. BALIEE
55. But by way of exception, it may be exercised by the creditor but only when it is __________ granted to him.
A. EXPRESSLY
B. IMPLIEDLY
C. BY A WRITTEN NOTICE
D. CANNOT BE
56. The right of choice of the debtor is subject to limitations. Thus he cannot choose prestations which are the
following, except:
A. Impossible
B. Unlawful
C. which could not have been the object of the obligation
D. LICIT
57. The choice shall produce no effect except from the time it has been communicated.
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
C. SOMEWHAT TRUE
D. SOMEWHAT FALSE
A. OBLIGATION IS EXTINGUISHED
B. the obligation is converted into a simple one.
C. Can be rescinded
D. Action for damages
59. If through the creditor’s acts the debtor cannot make a choice according to the terms of the obligation, the
debtor may ___________.
60. If some of the objects of the obligation have been lost or have become impossible through the fault of the debtor,
the latter is not liable since he has the right of choice and the obligation can still be performed.
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
C. SOMEWHAT TRUE
D. SOMEWHAT FALSE
61. If all of them have been lost or have become impossible through the debtor’s fault, who has the right to
indemnity for damages?
A. CREDITOR
B. DEBTOR
C. BAILOR
D. BAILEE
62. A ___________________ is one where only one prestation has been agreed upon but the obligor may render
another in substitution.
A. Facultative Obligation
B. Alternative Obligation
C. Obligations with a period
D. Obligations with a penal clause
63. One where there is only one obligor and one obligee.
A. Individual obligation
B. Collective obligation
C. SIMPLE OBLIGATION
D. COMPOUND OBLIGATION
64. Is one where the whole obligation is to be paid or fulfilled proportionately by the different debtors and/or is to be
demanded proportionately by the different creditors.
A. Joint Obligation
B. Solidary Obligation
C. Obligation with a period
D. Obligation with a penal clause
65. Is one where each one of the debtors is bound to render, and/or each one of the creditors has a right to demand
entire compliance with the prestation.
A. Joint Obligation
B. Solidary Obligation
C. Obligation with a period
D. Obligation with a penal clause
A. Mancum
B. mancomunada
C. mancomunadamente
D. ALL OF THE ABOVE
A. solidaria;
B. individually and/or collectively
C. together and/or separately
D. all of the above
69. solidarity on the part of the debtors, where anyone of them can be made liable for the fulfillment of the entire
obligation
A. PASSIVE SOLIDARITY
B. ACTIVE SOLIDARITY
C. MIXED SOLIDARITY
D. CONVENTIONAL SOLIDARITY
70. solidarity on the part of the creditors, where anyone of them can demand the fulfillment of the entire obligation
A. PASSIVE SOLIDARITY
B. ACTIVE SOLIDARITY
C. MIXED SOLIDARITY
D. CONVENTIONAL SOLIDARITY
71. Solidarity on the part of the debtors and creditors, where each one of the debtors is liable to render, and each one
of the creditors has a right to demand, entire compliance with the obligation.
A. PASSIVE SOLIDARITY
B. ACTIVE SOLIDARITY
C. MIXED SOLIDARITY
D. CONVENTIONAL SOLIDARITY
A. PASSIVE SOLIDARITY
B. ACTIVE SOLIDARITY
C. MIXED SOLIDARITY
D. CONVENTIONAL SOLIDARITY
A. PASSIVE SOLIDARITY
B. ACTIVE SOLIDARITY
C. MIXED SOLIDARITY
D. LEGAL SOLIDARITY
A. PASSIVE SOLIDARITY
B. ACTIVE SOLIDARITY
C. MIXED SOLIDARITY
D. REAL SOLIDARITY
75. when the parties are bound by the same stipulations or clauses
A. UNIFORM
B. NON- UNIFORM
C. CONDITIONAL
D. PASSIVE
76. A solidary creditor can assign his rights without the consent of the others
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
C. SOMEWHAT TRUE
D. SOMEWHAT FALSE
77. Novation, compensation, confusion or remission of the debt, made by any of the solidary creditors or with any of
the solidary debtors, shall ____________ the obligation.
A. EXTINGUISH
B. ANNULL
C. RESCIND
D. MAKE THE OBLIGATION VOID
78. CAN the creditor proceed against any one of the solidary debtors or some or all of them simultaneously.
A. YES
B. NO
C. NOT SURE
D. I DON’T CARE
79. As a general rule, payment made by one of the solidary debtors ___________ the obligation.
A. EXTINGUISH
B. ANNULL
C. RESCIND
D. MAKE THE OBLIGATION VOID
80. If two or more solidary debtors offer to pay, the creditor may choose which offer to accept.
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
C. SOMEWHAT TRUE
D. SOMEWHAT FALSE
81. Payment by a solidary debtor shall not entitle him to reimbursement from his co-debtors if such payment is made
after the obligation has prescribed or become illegal
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
C. SOMEWHAT TRUE
D. SOMEWHAT FALSE
82. The substitution or change of an obligation by another, which extinguishes or modifies the
first
A. Confusion C. Novation
B. Compensation D. Consignation
83. Novation which changes the object or the principal condition of the obligation
A. Real C. Mixed
B. Personal D. Partial
85. Expromission, delegacion or subrogating a third person in the right of the creditor.
A. Real C. Mixed
B. Personal D. Partial
86. Novation which changes the object and parties of the obligation.
A. Real C. Mixed
B. Personal D. Partial
87. Substitution of debtor where the initiative comes from a third person.
A. Delegacion C. Subrogation
B. Expromission D. Novation
88. Substitution of debtor where the initiative comes from the debtor.
A. Delegacion C. Subrogation
B. Expromission D. Novation
89. The transfer to a third person of all the rights appertaining to the creditor.
A. Delegacion C. Subrogation
B. Expromission D. Novation
A. When a third person, not interested in the obligation, pays with the approval of the creditor.
B. When a creditor pays another creditor who is preferred, even without the debtor’s knowledge.
C. When a third person, not interested in the obligation, pays with the express or tacit approval of the
debtor.
D. When, even without the knowledge of the debtor, a person interested in the fulfillment of the obligation
pays, without prejudice to the effects of confusion as to the latter’s share.
91.. I - Proof of actual damages suffered by the creditor is not necessary in order that the
penalty previously agreed upon may be demanded.
II – Proof of actual damages suffered by the creditor is not necessary in an obligation with
a penal clause.
94.. Where a debtor transfers all his properties not subject to execution in favor of his creditors
so that the latter may sell them and thus apply the proceeds to their credits.
95. The act of offering the creditor what is due him together with a demand that the creditor
accept the same.
96. The act of depositing the thing due with the court or judicial authorities whenever the
creditor cannot accept or refuses to accept payment.
97. The meeting in one person of the qualities of creditor and debtor with respect to the same
obligation.
A. Confusion C. Novation
B. Compensation D. Condonation
98. When two persons on their own right are creditors and debtors of each other
A. Confusion C. Novation
B. Compensation D. Condonation
99. when the object (or cause) or principal conditions of the obligation are changed
A. Real Novation
B. Personal or subjective
C. Mixed
D. None of the above
100. In order that an obligation may be extinguished by another which substitutes the same, it is imperative that
it be so declared in unequivocal terms.
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
C. SOMEWHAT TRUE
D. SOMEWHAT FALSE
90. The substitution or change of an obligation by another, which extinguishes or modifies the
first
A. Confusion C. Novation
B. Compensation D. Consignation
91. Novation which changes the object or the principal condition of the obligation
A. Real C. Mixed
B. Personal D. Partial
A. Real C. Mixed
B. Personal D. Partial
A. Real C. Mixed
B. Personal D. Partial
A. Real C. Mixed
B. Personal D. Partial
A. Delegacion C. Subrogation
B. Expromission D. Novation
A. Delegacion C. Subrogation
B. Expromission D. Novation
8. The transfer to a third person of all the rights appertaining to the creditor.
A. Delegacion C. Subrogation
B. Expromission D. Novation
A. When a third person, not interested in the obligation, pays with the approval of the creditor.
B. When a creditor pays another creditor who is preferred, even without the debtor’s knowledge.
C. When a third person, not interested in the obligation, pays with the express or tacit approval of the
debtor.
D. When, even without the knowledge of the debtor, a person interested in the fulfillment of the obligation
pays, without prejudice to the effects of confusion as to the latter’s share.
10. I - Proof of actual damages suffered by the creditor is not necessary in order that the
penalty previously agreed upon may be demanded.
II – Proof of actual damages suffered by the creditor is not necessary in an obligation with
a penal clause.
11. The creditor is entitled to recover damages and interest in addition to the penalty stipulated
15. Where a debtor transfers all his properties not subject to execution in favor of his creditors
so that the latter may sell them and thus apply the proceeds to their credits.
16. The act of offering the creditor what is due him together with a demand that the creditor
accept the same.
17. The act of depositing the thing due with the court or judicial authorities whenever the
creditor cannot accept or refuses to accept payment.
18. The meeting in one person of the qualities of creditor and debtor with respect to the same
obligation.
A. Confusion C. Novation
B. Compensation D. Condonation
19. When two persons on their own right are creditors and debtors of each other
A. Confusion C. Novation
B. Compensation D. Condonation
22. The court determines the amount of damage taking into consideration the price of the thing
and its sentimental value to the injured person.
A. Restitution C. Indemnification
B. Reparation D. Starvation
23. The consequential damages suffered by the injured person and those suffered by his family
or third person by reason of the act.
A. Restitution C. Indemnification
B. Reparation D. Starvation
24. Action to impugn or rescind acts or contracts done by the debtor to defraud the creditors.
A. Accionreinvindicatoria
B. Accionpauliana
C. Accionsubrogatoria
D. Accionquanti-minoris
A. Generic
B. Specific
C. Indeterminate
D. Indeterminable
41. If a thing refers to a class, to a genus and cannot be pointed out with particularity.
A. Generic
B. Specific
C. Determinate
D. Indeterminable
42. A wife was about to deliver a child. Her parents brought her to the hospital. Who should
pay the expenses for medical attendance?
Answer 1 – The husband, because it is his duty to support his wife and support includes medical
attendance.
Answer 2 – The parents, because they were the persons who brought the “wife” to the hospital.
A. natural
B. industrial
C. civil
D. penal
44. Spontaneous products of the soil and the offspring and other products of animals
A. natural
B. industrial
C. civil
D. penal
A. natural
B. industrial
C. civil
D. penal
A. natural
B. industrial
C. civil
D. penal
Answer 1 – If there is no term or condition, then from the perfection of the contract.
Answer 2 – If there is a term or condition, then from the moment the term arrives or the
condition happens.
A. True; true
B. True; false
C. False; true
D. False; false
48. A is obliged to give B 10 kilos of sugar, which of the following is not correct?
49. Where demand by the creditor shall be necessary in order that delay may exist.
A. Mora accipiendi
B. Mora solvendi ex-re
C. Mora solvendi ex-persona
D. Compensatio morae
114.When the debtor binds himself to pay when his means permit him to do so, the obligation is
E. An obligation with a resolutory period
F. A pure obligation
G. An obligation with a suspensive condition
H. An obligation with a suspensive period
115. Whenever a period is designated in an obligation, the said period shall be presumed to have been
established for the benefit of
E. The debtor
F. The creditor
G. Both the debtor and the creditor
H. Neither of the parties
116.The debtor shall lose the right to make use of the period in the following cases, except when he
e. Becomes insolvent
f. Violates any undertaking in consideration of which the creditor agreed to the period
g. Attempts to abscond
h. Does not furnish any guaranty or security to the creditor
117. D is obliged to give C a specific car if C passes the CPA Licensure Examination. D’s obligation is an
example of
e. A pure obligation
f. An obligation with a suspensive condition
g. An obligation with a resolutory condition
h. An obligation with a period
118.One of the following obligations is not immediately demandable
e. Pure obligation
f. Obligation with a resolutory period
g. Obligation with an in diem period
h. Obligation with an ex die period
119. XYZ is a cooperative store. On July 1, 2010, it paid the Government of the City of Manila certain
taxes believing that it owed the same. After six months, XYZ learned that it was not subject to the said
taxes. Accordingly, it sought to recover the said taxes it previously paid. The obligation of the Government
of the City of Manila to return the said taxes paid is based on
a. Negotiorumgestio
b. Solution indebiti
c. Quasi delict