What does the term 'Bailment' refer to?

1872 Contract Act MCQs for PPSC, FPSC, NTS, and Pakistan government job tests. Select an option below, then read the explanation.

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Published
7 May 2019
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28 May 2026

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Explanation

Bailment involves the delivery of goods or personal property by one party to another for a particular purpose, based on a contract, where the goods are to be returned or otherwise disposed of according to the agreement. Options B and C describe gratuitous transfers which do not necessarily involve a contractual bailment.

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