Considering the provisions of the Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act, 1956, the Supreme Court in which of the following cases, held that "the mother can be considered to be the natural guardian of her minor child even when father is alive":
A. Jijabai Vithalrao Gajre v. Pathankhan, AIR 1971 SC 315
B. Apparel Export Promotion Council v. A. K. Chopra, AIR 1999 SC 625
C. Githa Hariharan v. Reserve Bank of India, AIR 1999 SC 1149
D. Both (A) and (C)
Answer: Option D
The children born out of a void Hindu Marriage are in the eye of law
A. Illegitimate
B. Legitimate
C. Illegitimate, having no rights in ancestral property
D. Legitimate but having right of inheritance limited to their parent's property only
A. Entitled to claim maintenance as dependant
B. Not entitled to claim maintenance as dependant
C. Entitled to claim maintenance with the consent of other heirs
D. Entitled to claim maintenance through the judicial process
A. Remains valid
B. Becomes void
C. Becomes voidable
D. None of these
A petition Under Section 12 of Hindu Marriage Act can be filed if:
A. The marriage is solemnized before the commencement of Act
B. The marriage is solemnized before or after the commencement of Act
C. The marriage is solemnized after the commencement of Act
D. The marriage is solemnized after 1956
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