SECTION A MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS [10 MARKS] Answer ALL questions. Each question carries ONE (1) mark. Choose the best answer from the given alternatives.

1. Characteristics of good laws include the following, except ________ A. equality. B. selective. C. consistence. D. uniformity.

2. A court in Namibia cannot hear cases for offense committed in Botswana because___ A. it does not have jurisdiction. B. it does not use the same language used in Botswana. C. Judges in Namibia are not Batswana. D. it does not have contractual capacity.

3. ___________ is the process of publication of legislation. A. Abrogation B. Repealing C. Promulgation D. Ratification

4. What are the key parties in an Agency Contract? A. The Agent and the Client. B. The Government and the Agent. C. The Agent and the Principal. D. The Agent and the Seller. 5. Three business partners are X, Y, and Z. Partners X, and Z are involved in the daily running of the business but partner Y is not actively involved in running the business. What type of partner is Y? A. Ordinary partner. B. Main partner. C. Sleeping partner. D. Anonymous partner. 6. Which of the following is not a source of law in Botswana? A. Textbooks. B. Custom. C. Schools. D. Judicial precedence. 7. A seller advertises a trailer for P70 000, but a potential customer comes and says she can only buy it for P50 000. In terms of the principles of offer and acceptance, the P50 000 is termed _________. A. a counter offer B. an initial offer C. a good offer D. a bad offer 8. Agency is __________________ A. a contract between two people. B. a relationship between a buyer and seller. BOU 2023 Page 4 of 8 C. a contract between two parties, one a principal and the other an agent. D. a contract between two business people. 9. Which of the following negotiable instruments are used as a method of payment? A. Share Warrants. B. Bills of Exchange. C. Debentures. D. None of the above. 10. Which of the following may not be a way of termination of a contract? A. Consensus ad idem. B. Merger. C. Set-Off. D. Death.