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Question: H, a coolie in uniform at the railway station carried the luggage of Z, a passenger, from the platform to the taxi stand without being asked by Z to do so and Z did not attempt to stop him from carrying the luggage. In this case, Z _______ to make payment to H:
(a) Is bound
(b) Is not bound
(c) Is free
(d) None of the above

Answer: (a) Is bound
Description: Since the coolie is in uniform, therefore it is clear that he is performing a service by carrying the luggage of the passenger from the platform to the taxi stand. Although, Z has not asked the coolie to carry his luggage but he also didnot try to stop him. Thus, it is a case of implied acceptance and therefore, he is bound to make a reasonable payment to coolie.

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Question: H, a coolie in uniform at the railway station carried the luggage of Z, a passenger, from the platform to the taxi stand without being asked by Z to do so and Z did not attempt to stop him from carrying the luggage. In this case, Z _______ to make payment to H:
(a) Is bound
(b) Is not bound
(c) Is free
(d) None of the above


Answer:

(a) Is bound
Description: Since the coolie is in uniform, therefore it is clear that he is performing a service by carrying the luggage of the passenger from the platform to the taxi stand. Although, Z has not asked the coolie to carry his luggage but he also didnot try to stop him. Thus, it is a case of implied acceptance and therefore, he is bound to make a reasonable payment to coolie. Source: CoolInterview.com



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