A promises to pay B Rs 10,000 if B's house is burnt. This contract is
Aa quasi-contract
Ba contingent contract
Can executed contract
Da void agreement
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. a contingent contract
Payment depends on a collateral uncertain event, the burning of the house, so it is contingent.
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