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Hindu Law

Practice Test 11

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Hindu law does not apply to a person who is a Hindu by

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Charge, for the purposes of permanent alimony, can be created

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A Hindu joint family is a

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A’ marries ‘B’ the widow of his elder brother. The marriage is-

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“Marriages of all persons who are citizens of India belonging to various religions should be made compulsorily registrable in their respective states where the marriage is solemnized”. This was ruled by the supreme court in which of the following case:

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Proceedings relating to disputes between the parties under the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 shall be

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Which of the following statements are correct?
The Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 . . . . .
1. Does not permit polygamy
2. Permits conversion to Islam and to take a second wife
3. Does not permit Sagotra marriage
4. Does not permit marriage within prohibited relationship
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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A female can not be a Karta of a joint family, has been held by the Supreme Court in

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One of the following is not a ground for divorce, under Section 13 of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955?

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Second marriage can be proved

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Under Section 13 of the Hindu Marriage Act, the number of grounds for divorce, which are common to husband or wife, is

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A sole surviving coparcener has

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The marriage may be solemnized between two Hindus if-

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Which one of the following is not correct? Under Hindu Law a person can be adopted if he is

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A wife is

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Interim Maintenance claimed by Husband/Wife during pendency of matrimonial proceedings is called as:

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A bigamous marriage contracted before the commencement of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955

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For the application of section 14(1) of Hindu Succession Act 1956, the female Hindu

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A voidable alienation can be challenged by

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Under the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 a petition for divorce is presented before the

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Under Section 27 of Hindu Succession Act, 1956 a disqualified heir is treated as

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Give Correct Response.
A marriage has not been consummated owing to the impotence of one spouse:

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Concealment by the respondent of pre-marriage pregnancy by some person other than the petitioner can make a marriage

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A party is regarded as not having the mental capacity to solemnize the marriage, if suffering from:

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If one of the spouse without reasonable excuse refuses to live with the other, the later can seek a decree of:

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Which of the following persons does The Hindu Succession Act, 1956, not govern?

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Under Section 30 of the Hindu Succession Act, 1956, a Hindu can dispose of his interest in a Mitakshara Coparcenary property by

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Pre-martial relation of a spouse is a statutory ground for

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Onus to prove a reasonable excuse for withdrawal from society is on the

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Under which Section of the Hindu Succession Act, 1956, a female Hindu is declared to be full and absolute owner of property possessed by her?

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Give Incorrect response:
The property of the male Hindu dying intestate shall devolve according to the Hindu Succession Act:

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Existence of an illegitimate son is

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A son begotten as well as born after partition, is entitled to have the partition re-opened, where

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A petition to restitution of conjugal rights may be filed by the aggrieved party to the

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All acquisition made by means of learning under the Hindu Gains of Learning Act, 1930 are

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A, a Hindu, during subsistence of first marriage solemnized second marriage without obtaining divorce. Who are not entitled to grant of succession certificate on the death of A?

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Conversion to another religion, under the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955

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Which of the following ceremonies is/are obligatory under Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 for a valid marriage

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Spinda relationship & prohibited relationship

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If the condition laid down under section 5(iii) of the Hindu Marriage Act 1955 is violated, such marriage under the Act is:

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The Hindu Joint Family Property includes:

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A Hindu female can adopt a male child but, she must be senior to the child by at least

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Ground of counter-claim as laid down under section 23A of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 to be

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Purchaser of an undivided interest in the joint family property, of a coparcener can sue for partition

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Consent theory of divorce was introduced in the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 in the year

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Partition, according to the Dayabhaga law, consists in

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A coparcener can alienate

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In the Schedule of the Hindu Succession Act as amended in September 2005 number of heirs have been increased in

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In Smt. Seema v. Ashwani Kumar, AIR 2006 SC 1158, the SC discussed the following issue:

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Prohibited relationship has been provided under

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A Hindu wife is not entitled to separate residence and maintenance if she

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Which of the following are conditions of a valid Hindu marriage in accordance with section 5 of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955?
1. Prior consent of the parties.
2. Neither Party must have a spouse living at the time of the marriage.
3. The bridegroom must have completed the age of 21 years and the bride, the age of 18 years at the time of the marriage.
4. The parties are not sagotras of each other.
5. The parties are not sapindas of each other.
Choose the correct option from below:

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Give Correct Response.
A married with B, A (male) was having a spouse at the time of marriage with B, the marriage between A and B is :

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Which of the following is a ground of divesting a Hindu widow of her property inherited by her from her husband

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Which of the following families can not be a joint Hindu family

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A petition Under Section 13-B can be filed only if:

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The ‘possession’ contemplated under section 14 of Hindu Succession Act is

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All properties inherited by a Hindu male from a direct male ancestor, not exceeding three degrees higher to him is called:

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Under the doctrine of pious obligation of the son, the liability extends to

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A married boy or girl or a boy or girl who has completed the age of fifteen years can be adopted

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Old source(s) of Hindu law is/are

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Propositions are
1. A son is liable, before partition, for the debts contracted by his father before partition which are not immoral or illegal.
2. A son is liable, after partition, for the debts contracted by his father before partition which are not immoral or illegal.
3. A son is liable, after partition, for the debts contracted by his father after partition which are not immoral or illegal which of the following is true in respect of the aforesaid propositions.

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The Hindu Succession Act 1956 basis its rule of succession on :

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Section 12(1)(a) of the Hindu Marriage Act is related to

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A Hindu Marriage under Section 7 of HMA, may be solemnized in accordance :

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Give Correct Response
Which is a separate or self-acquired property:
1. Government grants
2. Property obtained by a coparcener who has no male issue on partition.
3. Property inherited by a Hindu from a person other than his father, father’s father and father’s father’s father.
4. Gift of a small portion of ancestral movable property made through affection by a father to his son, wife, daughter, etc.

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A second marriage of a married Hindu man contracted after his conversion to Muslim faith is-

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Desertion is ground for divorce

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A murderer is disqualified from inheriting the property under

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Which provision of the Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act, 1956 expressly saves the custom regarding the adoption of a married person?

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Treating the spouse with Cruelty is a ground for divorce. This has been held , in the following case:

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Section 25 of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 confers on a spouse

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For the purpose of Section 14(2) of the Hindu Succession Act, 1956 Civil Court include:

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In a Dayabhaga coparcenery, there is

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Which of the following is not a ground for divorce

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‘Agnate’ has been defined under

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Under the Mitakshara school, the joint family property devolves by

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Who amongst the following females does not have a capacity to adopt

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Section 30 of Hindu Succession Act, 1956 authorises a Hindu to dispose of, by will, his

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Provision for which of the following is not to be made, while determining the property available for partition

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In divorce proceedings, a decree for judicial separation by way of alternate relief under Section 13A of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 cannot be passed where the relief sought is under:

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Right conferred by section 24 of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 can be availed of

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Give correct response
Which of the following is an ancestral property?

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Match the columns:

a. Githa Hariharan & Anr. v. Reserve Bank of India & Anr., AIR 1999 SC 1149
1. Conversion for Marriage

b. Smt. Sarla Mudgal, President, Kalyan & Ors. v. Union of India & Ors., AIR 1995 SC 1531
2. Maintenance

c. Hirai P. Harsora & Ors. v. Kusum Narottamdas Harsora & Ors., AIR 2016 SC 4774
3. Guardianship

d. Danial Latifi & Anr. v. Union of India, AIR 2001 SC 3958
4. Domestic Violence

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Alimony under section 25 of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 can be ordered by

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Section 9 of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 provides for

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Cruelty as a ground for divorce has been provided under

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The rules regarding distribution of property among class I heirs of the Schedule are contained in

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Conditions for a Hindu marriage have been prescribed under

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Laxmikant Pandey v. Union of India, AIR 1984 SC lays down the rule regarding

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A Bigamous marriage is :

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Which of the following is a defence to the petition for restitution of conjugal rights by the husband

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Which of the following conditions is exempted, if the custom governing each of the parties to a Hindu marriage, so permits:

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The conversion of a Hindu wife to Mahomedanism . . . . . . . . ipso facto dissolver her marriage with her Husband and if she marries a Mahomedan after conversion . . . . . . . . under section 494 of the Indian Penal Code.

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In which section of Hindu Succession Act 1956 general rule of succession in the case of female Hindu is provided:

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Under Mitakshara School Coparcenary interest devolves by

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Which one of the following cases decided by the Supreme Court is related to ‘mental cruelty’?

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Restitution of conjugal rights can be claimed

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Children born out of void or voidable marriage under Sections 11 and 12 of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 are deemed to be

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Which one of the following is not a ground for divorce under Hindu Marriage Act, 1955?

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