21
A marriage, wherein consent of a party to solemnisation of marriage is obtained by force or fraud, is
A)
A void marriage
B)
A voidable marriage
C)
An invalid marriage
D)
All the above
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
B
22
Son' and 'daughter' in entry (a) of section 15(1) of Hindu Succession Act, 1956 refers to
A)
Legitimate son and daughter
B)
Adopted son and daughter
C)
Illegitimate son and daughter other than of void or voidable marriages
D)
All the above
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
D
23
Which of the following females is not a dependant of the deceased under section 21 of Hindu Adoptions & Maintenance Act
A)
Unmarried daughter of a predeceased son or a predeceased son of a predeceased son
B)
Unmarried daughter of a predeceased son or a predeceased son
C)
Unmarried daughter of a predeceased son
D)
Unmarried daughter
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
A
24
Any male Hindu has a capacity to adopt if he is
A)
Of sound mind and not a minor
B)
Of unsound mind but not a minor
C)
Of sound mind who may be a minor
D)
All the above
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
A
25
In a suit for jactitation of marriage
A)
Maintenance pendente lite can be granted
B)
Permanent alimony can be granted
C)
Maintenance pendente lite and permanent alimony both can be granted
D)
Neither maintenance pendente lite nor permanent alimony can be granted
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
D
26
Divorce by mutual consent has been provided under
A)
Section 13(1A) of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955
B)
Section 13A of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955
C)
Section 13B of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955
D)
Section 13(2) of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
C
27
An application under Section 24 of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 needs to be disposed of within
A)
30 days from the date of service of notice on the wife or the husband as the case may be
B)
60 days from the date of service of notice on the wife or the husband as the case may be
C)
60 days from the date of filing of the application under Section 24
D)
30 days from the date of filing of the application under Section 24
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
B
28
The petition for divorce by mutual consent may be presented according to Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, if the spouses have been living separately for a period of
A)
1 year
B)
2 years
C)
3 years
D)
None of the above
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
A
29
Under section 13 of the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956, on agreement restricting the power of, alienation of property, the adoptive parents is
A)
Valid
B)
Voidable at the instance of the adoptive parents
C)
Voidable at the instance of the person in whose favour the property has been alienated
D)
Void
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
A
30
What should be the difference of age under the Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act, 1956, if a female adopts male
A)
21 years
B)
25 years
C)
18 years
D)
16 years
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
A
