1
An application under section 24 of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 for interim maintenance
A)
Can be filed after the filing of the written statement
B)
Can be filed before the filing of the written statement
C)
Either before or after the filing of the written statement
D)
Only after the filing of the written statement & not before
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
C
2
Under Hindu Marriage Act, 'condonation' applies to the matrimonial offence of:
A)
Adultery
B)
Cruelty
C)
Desertion
D)
Both (A) and (B)
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
D
3
Where a coparcenery consists of several branches and a partition takes place
A)
Each branch takes per capita
B)
Each branch and the member of each branch takes per capita
C)
Each branch and the members of each branch take per stirpes
D)
Each branch takes per stirpes and the members of each branch take per capita
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
D
4
Where the wife (a homemaker) does not comply with the decree for restitution of conjugal rights under Section 9 of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 and instead files for divorce and maintenance, she would
A)
Not be entitled to claim maintenance
B)
Be entitled to claim maintenance
C)
Be entitled to claim only starvation allowance
D)
Be entitled to claim maintenance only from the date she complies with the decree for restitution of conjugal rights
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
B
5
Give Correct Response.
In a Divorce Petition, can the court grant alternative relief:
A)
Yes
B)
No
C)
Yes, the relief of judicial separation
D)
Cannot say
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
C
6
Disqualification under section 25 of Hindu Succession Act, 1956 is
A)
Confined to murderer
B)
Confined to those claiming title through the murderer
C)
Not confined to murderer alone and extends to the persons claiming through him
D)
Either (A) or (B)
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
C
7
In case of John Vallamattom v. Union of India, AIR 2003 SC 2902, the Supreme Court held that section 118 of the Indian Succession Act is violative of the article
A)
25 and 26 of the Constitution
B)
21 and 32 of the Constitution
C)
32 and 226 of the Constitution
D)
136 and 141 of the Constitution
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
A
8
Maintenance order under the Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act, 1956 under Section 27 will be
A)
Like a surety
B)
Like a pre-emption
C)
Like a charge
D)
Like a deposit
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
C
9
On the death of father, the sons under the Dayabhaga law, take the ancestral property as
A)
Joint tenants
B)
Tenants in common
C)
As per the law of primo geniture
D)
Joint tenants or tenants in common as per the consent of all
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
B
10
Application for maintenance can be made to:
A)
Trial Court
B)
Appellate Court
C)
High Court
D)
Supreme Court
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
A