If a renders some service to B at B rsquo s desire and after a Month B promises to compensate A for ...........

Indian Contract Act (ICA)1872 Consideration of Contract

If a renders some service to B at B’s desire and after a Month B promises to compensate A for the service rendered to him, it is a

Present consideration

Past consideration

Future consideration

Not a consideration at all

- Option 1: Present consideration

- This occurs when the exchange of promises or performance happens simultaneously.

- Example: A pays B for a service while B performs it.

- Option 2: Past consideration

- This occurs when a promise is made after an act is performed.

- In this scenario, A rendered a service before B promised compensation.

- Correct answer: Past consideration is applicable here.

- Option 3: Future consideration

- This involves a promise to perform an act in the future.

- Example: A and B agree today for A to provide a service next week.

- Option 4: Not a consideration at all

- This applies when no valid consideration supports a promise due to lack of any bargain or benefit.

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