"Section 6 of the Hindu Succession Act is a measure to ameliorate or improve the lot of Hindu women. The interpretation which we are placing upon the provision of section 6 will further the legislative intention with regard to the enlargement of the share of the female heirs, qualitatively and quantitatively". This was observed by the Supreme Court in:
A. Hirabai vs. Gurpad
B. Manpad vs. Munna
C. Gurpad vs. Hirabhai
D. None
Answer: Option C
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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