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Top 50 Indian Partnership Act 1932 MCQs with Answers

By Swati Bhardwaj
March 5, 2026 4 Min Read
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S.NoQuestionOptions (A, B, C, D)Answer
1When did the Indian Partnership Act come into force?A) 1 Oct 1932,
B) 1 April 1932,
C) 1 July 1932,
D) 26 Jan 1932
A
2Which section defines “Partnership”?A) Sec 2,
B) Sec 4,
C) Sec 6,
D) Sec 10
B
3What is the minimum number of persons required for a partnership?A) 1,
B) 2,
C) 7,
D) 10
B
4Before this Act, partnership provisions were part of which law?A) TPA,
B) IPC,
C) Indian Contract Act,
D) Companies Act
C
5The principle of “Mutual Agency” is related to which section?A) Sec 4,
B) Sec 13,
C) Sec 18,
D) Sec 25
C
6Can a minor become a partner in a firm?A) Full partner,
B) No,
C) Only for benefits,
D) With parents’ consent
C
7What is another name for a Partnership Deed?A) AoA,
B) Articles of Partnership,
C) MoU,
D) Partnership Bond
B
8Which words cannot be used in a firm’s name without permission?A) Partner’s name,
B) Nature of business,
C) Empire/Crown,
D) City name
C
9What is the maximum limit of partners (as per Companies Act 2013)?A) 20,
B) 50,
C) 100,
D) No limit
B
10What is the “True Test” of a partnership?A) Profit sharing,
B) Agreement,
C) Mutual Agency,
D) Capital
C
11If the deed is silent, what is the profit-sharing ratio?A) Capital ratio,
B) Seniority,
C) Equal,
D) Decided by Court
C
12What is the nature of a partner’s liability?A) Limited,
B) Unlimited, Joint & Several,
C) Up to capital,
D) None
B
13Is a partner entitled to a salary under Section 13?A) Always,
B) Only if agreed in deed,
C) Only if there’s profit,
D) Never
B
14Interest rate on a partner’s loan to the firm (if deed is silent)?A) 5%,
B) 6%,
C) 10%,
D) 12%
B
15“Partner by Holding Out” is defined in which section?A) Sec 25,
B) Sec 28,
C) Sec 30,
D) Sec 32
B
16When can a new partner be admitted?A) Anytime,
B) Consent of all partners,
C) Majority consent,
D) On paying capital
B
17Rights of an outgoing partner are discussed in which section?A) Sec 35,
B) Sec 37,
C) Sec 40,
D) Sec 42
B
18Who owns the property of the firm?A) Senior partner,
B) Max capital holder,
C) All partners jointly,
D) No one
C
19Implied Authority of a partner is found in which section?A) Sec 18,
B) Sec 19,
C) Sec 20,
D) Sec 21
B
20Can a partner sell the firm’s immovable property under implied authority?A) Yes,
B) No,
C) Only managing partner,
D) Only in emergency
B
21Is registration of a partnership firm mandatory in India?A) Yes,
B) No (Optional),
C) Only for manufacturing,
D) Only for banks
B
22What is the main disability of an unregistered firm (Sec 69)?A) Cannot do business,
B) Cannot file a suit,
C) Govt fine,
D) No bank account
B
23What is “Partnership at Will”?A) For a fixed time,
B) For a specific project,
C) No fixed duration,
D) Court-made
C
24Dissolution of a firm is covered in which Chapter?A) Chap IV,
B) Chap VI,
C) Chap VII,
D) Chap II
B
25Dissolution by the Court happens under which section?A) Sec 40,
B) Sec 44,
C) Sec 42,
D) Sec 39
B
26If all partners except one become insolvent, what happens?A) Compulsory Dissolution,
B) Firm continues,
C) New partners added,
D) Court decides
A
27Dissolution by notice is possible in which type of partnership?A) Particular,
B) Partnership at will,
C) Never,
D) Only in fraud cases
B
28After dissolution, how are liabilities paid first?A) Personal assets,
B) Firm’s profits/assets,
C) Govt funds,
D) New loans
B
29Is Goodwill valued at the time of dissolution?A) Yes,
B) No,
C) Optional,
D) Only if there is a loss
A
30Who appoints the Registrar of Firms?A) Central Govt,
B) State Govt,
C) Supreme Court,
D) District Collector
B
31An unregistered firm can claim a “Set-off” up to what amount?A) Rs 100,
B) Rs 500,
C) Rs 1000,
D) Rs 5000
A
32Why is Public Notice necessary during retirement?A) To hire new partners,
B) To avoid future liability,
C) For tax purposes,
D) Under Sec 30
B
33Does dissolution of the firm mean dissolution of the partnership?A) No,
B) Yes,
C) Sometimes,
D) Never
B
34Is a Sleeping Partner required to give public notice on retirement?A) Yes,
B) No,
C) After 10 years,
D) Only to creditors
B
35Who is a Nominal Partner?A) Contributes capital,
B) Lends only their name,
C) Secret partner,
D) A minor
B
36What can a minor inspect in a firm?A) All books,
B) Nothing,
C) Only with Court permit,
D) Only copies of accounts
D
37When does Reconstitution of a firm occur?A) Admission,
B) Retirement,
C) Death,
D) All of the above
D
38Which section deals with the Expulsion of a Partner?A) Sec 31,
B) Sec 33,
C) Sec 35,
D) Sec 38
B
39Can a partner carry on a competing business?A) Yes,
B) No (without consent),
C) Part-time only,
D) Only if sleeping partner
B
40If the business becomes illegal, what is the status of the firm?A) Fine is levied,
B) Compulsory Dissolution,
C) New agreement,
D) Continues
B
41What does Section 48 deal with?A) Settlement of accounts,
B) Registration,
C) Minor’s rights,
D) Duties
A
42When is a Continuing Guarantee revoked?A) On admission,
B) Change in firm constitution,
C) On profit,
D) New loan
B
43What is a Partner’s Lien?A) Right over firm,
B) Right over surplus assets,
C) Bank’s right,
D) Creditor’s right
B
44Can a partnership deed be oral?A) Yes, it is valid,
B) No, must be written,
C) Only during registration,
D) Only for family
A
45Who is an “Active Partner”?A) Profit taker only,
B) Participates in management,
C) No capital,
D) 18 years old
B
46Whose permission is needed to use the word “National” in a firm name?A) RBI,
B) Central Govt,
C) Registrar,
D) High Court
B
47General duties of partners are mentioned in which section?A) Sec 9,
B) Sec 12,
C) Sec 15,
D) Sec 20
A
48Do legal heirs automatically become partners upon a partner’s death?A) Yes,
B) No (Sec 35),
C) If they have a degree,
D) For 6 months only
B
49Registration application is submitted under which section?A) Sec 55,
B) Sec 58,
C) Sec 60,
D) Sec 62
B
50Who has the power to amend the Partnership Act?A) Supreme Court,
B) State Govt,
C) Parliament,
D) No one
C

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