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    Question

    According to the Contract Act who can become an

    Agent?
    A Any person may become an agent Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B No person who is of the age of majority and of sound mind can become an agent Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Any person may become an agent, but no person who is of the age of minority can become an agent Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Any person may become an agent, but no person who is not of the age of majority and of sound mind can become an agent Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E As the parties may mutually agree but with the approval of the Court Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Contract Act   Section 184. Who may be an agent: As between the principal and third persons, any person may become an agent, but no person who is not of the age of majority and of sound mind can become an agent, so as to be responsible to his principal according to the provisions in that behalf herein contained.

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