The expression 'quid pro quo' used in relation to consideration means:
ASomething in return
BA lawful object
CFree consent
DIdentity of minds
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Something in return
Consideration is quid pro quo, i.e. 'something in return' for the promise.
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