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Hindu Law

Practice Test 4

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Under the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, a marriage is treated as void, if it

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Under Section 6 of the Hindu Minority & Guardianship Act, 1956 the natural guardian of a minor child is

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In case of a female intestate dying without issue but leaving her husband

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A marriage solemnised between any two Hindus, one of whom is having a spouse living at the time of marriage, under section 11 and section 17 of Hindu Marriage Act, shall be

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Court is under an obligation to make every endeavour to bring about are-conciliation between the parties. It has been so provided under

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Section 14 of the Hindu Succession Act 1956, provides for

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Who among the following is the author of the famous work ‘Mitakshara’?

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Under Hindu Succession Act, 1956 a mother is not entitled to inherit as class I heir from her

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Who amongst the following is not a class I heir

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Section 15(2) of Hindu Succession Act, 1956 carves out

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The proposition of law laid down in Thulasamma v. Seshareddy (AIR 1977 SC 1944) relates to-

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Father under the Dayabhaga law, can dispose of the ancestral property by

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Give Incorrect Response. Who is Hindu:

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Give Incorrect Response.
Two person are said to be within the degree of prohibited relationship if:

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Who describes Hindu Law as a specimen of the class of religious laws followed not by the citizens of a particular state, but by the adherents of a particular religion:

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Pregnancy of a girl at the time of her marriage under the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955

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An order under section 24 of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 granting interim maintenance & litigation expenses can be enforced

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Which of the following cases relate to mental cruelty and decided by the Supreme Court

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Karta of a joint Hindu family is

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A and B petitioned for divorce by mutual consent under Section 13-B of the Hindu Marriage Act. A withdrew her consent after 6 months. Choose the correct legal position from the following:

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A dies after the commencement of the Hindu Succession Act leaving behind three sons B, C and D. The interest in the property passes to by :

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A marriage solemnized between two Hindus would not be regarded as voidable under Section 12 of the Act if:-

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If a man marries a girl who is within his prohibited relationship and his custom does not permit such marriage, such a man would be punished under:

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A transfer by a Mitakshara Coparcener of his undivided interest in the joint family by gift is

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For the acknowledgement of paternity, the acknowledger must be at least

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Ceremonies to marriage have been laid down in minute details in

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Read the following statements and answer with the help of given below:
(1) Two persons are said to be related to each other by full blood when they are descended from a common ancestor by the same wife.
(2) Two persons are said to be related to each other by uterine blood when they are descended from a common ancestress but by different husbands.
(3) Two persons are said to be related to each other by half blood when they are descended from a common ancestor by the same wife.
(4) Two persons are said to be related to each other by half blood when they are descended from a common ancestor but by different wives.

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Under the Dayabhaga law, there cannot a coparcenery of

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In giving a child in adoption by the Hindu father, the requirement of the consent of the mother can be dispensed with if

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A donee under a gift takes the property vis-a-vis his male lineal

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A and his sons B and C constitute a coparcenary. B separates himself after getting 1/3rd share of coparcenary property. A dies intestate leaving his surviving daughter D and sons B and C. Whether B is entitled to inheritance of self acquired property of ‘A’?

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Following have the right to maintenance under the Act.

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Ordinarily judicial separation leads to

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Capacity of a female Hindu to take in adoption has been provided under

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It has been held by the Supreme Court that sub-section (2) of section 14, Hindu Succession Act is in the nature of proviso or exception to sub-section (1) and its operation must be confined to cases where the propertyis acquired for the first time as a grant, without any pre-existing light under a gift, will, instrument, decree, order or award, the terms of which prescribed a restricted estate in the property. It has been so held in

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Which provision of the Hindu Succession Act, 1956, disqualifies a Hindu to inherit property of the person whom he is convicted of murder?

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Which of the following is incorrect regarding “desertion” as a ground for divorce-

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Who out of the following is not a Hindu under the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955?

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Authority of a manager of a joint family to borrow in case of necessity is one, to borrow upon

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A person who dies without making a will is known as “Intestate”. This has been defined under Hindu Succession Act in

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Adoption by a male Hindu who is a minor is

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A joint Hindu family status comes to an end when the members of the family become separate

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By virtue of Marriage Laws (Amendment) Act, 2003, in case the wife is a petitioner, she can present her petition to the District Court within local limits of whose civil jurisdiction

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A void alienation can be challenged

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Who amongst the following is not a class I heir of a Hindu male

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Section 3(c) of the Hindu Succession Act defines

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Can a Hindu marry second time on the basis of written consent of his first wife?

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Which one of the following Section of the Hindu Marriage Act provides void marriages?

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Vijay and Saroj was a childless couple. In 1990, Vijay took in adoption his brother’s son Ajay. In 1992, a son was born to the couple. Vijay wants to give Ajay back to his brother. Can he do so?

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In a petition under section 13B of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 the consent can be withdrawn

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Which of the following ancient forms of marriages were not approved by Hindu Law?
1. Gandharva
2. Arsha
3. Prajapatya
4. Asura

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Sapinda relationship’ has been defined under

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A Hindu couple having the decree of judicial separation wants to live together:

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Suppressio veri by a woman, who was pregnant at the time of marriage is a ground for annulling the marriage as:

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Under Section 19 of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 a petition in a matrimonial case has to be filed in the place

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According to the Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act, 1956, ‘minor’ means a person who has not completed his or her age of

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In an adoption made by a Hindu male the consent of the wife can be dispensed with if

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Amongst the following who cannot be taken or given in adoption

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Failure of one branch of the family to question the validity of an alienation in a suit:

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Consideration for assessment of the quantum of maintenance have been set out in

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The Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 is not applicable to:

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Dastane v. Dastane is a case on-

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Provisions of section 24 of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 provide for maintenance and litigation expenses during the pendency of proceedings

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In case of ‘desertion’ the wife has to prove which of the following facts?

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The surviving sons, daughters and the mother of the Hindu dying intestate shall take

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Give Incorrect Response
Characteristics of a coparcenary are:

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Who is heir under the Hindu Succession Act:

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Severance of joint family status takes place, from the date when the communication

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Under Section 28 of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, every appeal from decrees or orders shall be preferred with effect from 23rd December, 2003, within a period of . . . . . . . . from the date of decree or order:

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After the passing of a decree for judicial separation, co-habitation is

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Where a Hindu male dies intestate leaving behind an ascendant agnate, a descendant agnate and a collateral agnate, their order of succession on preference basis shall be

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Who amongst the following is not a Hindu within the meaning of section 2 of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955

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If a woman, who has inherited property from her mother, dies without children, then such property devolves on?

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After the Hindu Succession (Amendment) Act, 2005, the daughter of a coparcener in a Joint Hindu family governed by the Mitakshara law:

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Cruelty is a ground for

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If a Hindu boy marries a Hindu girl of the same gotra under the Hindu marriage Act, 1955, the marriage is

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As per the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Sagotra marriage is

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Which Section of the Hindu Succession Act, 1956 lays down the order of succession among agnates and cognates?

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In which Section of Hindu Marriage Act grounds of Divorce are provided?

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The period of limitation for seeking an annulment of marriage on the ground of Fraud is

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Remedy of restitution of conjugal rights is aimed at

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For the application of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 citizenship is a

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Give Correct Response.
Section 11 of Hindu Marriage Act is applicable to:

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Which of the following properties will be covered under Section 14(2) of the Hindu Succession Act, 1956?

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The Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 came into force on-

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A Sikh solemnized his marriage to a Buddhist girl as per Hindu rites and ceremonies. The marriage is:

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Rules of succession laid down in section 15 of Hindu Succession Act, 1956 do not apply to property acquired by a female Hindu under

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Recently the Supreme Court of India in Rani Narasimha Sastry vs Rani Suneela Rani has held that Husband who got acquitted after Trial under section . . . . . . . . IPC can seek Divorce on the Ground of Cruelty.

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Out of the following which is not a Void Marriage?

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A coparcener has

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A murderer forfeits his right to property of a person succession to whose estate is

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Savithri, a married Hindu woman died intestate leaving behind her husband and mother Properties mentioned in Schedule ‘A’ was inherited by her from her father and Schedule ‘B’ property was her self-acquired property. Pick out the correct legal proposition from below:

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Period of imprisonment for procurement of marriage between two spindas, under section 18 of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 may extend to

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A partition between coparceners can be

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Which of the following relation is one of the four relations which has been elevated to class I heirs category, by the Amendment Act of 2005?

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In case of the order under Section 22 of the Hindu Succession Act, 1956 which of the following will be true?

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Read the following and give correct answer with the help of given below:
A married Hindu female can adopt a child
(1) Only with the consent of her husband.
(2) In case of void marriage, consent of husband is necessary.
(3) In case of voidable marriage, consent of husband is not necessary.
(4) If husband has converted to Muslim religion, his consent is not necessary.

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Give correct response
Which of the following sales of the joint family property made by the Karta of the Hindu Joint family could not be said for the legal necessity:

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An application under section 25 of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 can be made

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Relief under section 25 of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 can be granted by the court

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