In the absence of a Partnership Deed, what is the rate of interest on capital provided to partners? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

In the absence of a Partnership Deed, what is the rate of interest on capital provided to partners?
A. 6% p.a.
B. No interest is allowed
C. 12% p.a.
D. 9% p.a.
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
According to the Indian Partnership Act, 1932, if there is no deed, no interest on capital is allowed to any partner.

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