Under section 21 of the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956, the dependants claim to maintenance is against
A. The person
B. The estate and not restricted to the extent to which the heir has the estate in his or her hand
C. The estate and restricted to 3/4 of the estate of the deceased which the heir has in his or her hand
D. The estate and is limited to the extent to which the heir has the estate of the deceased in his or her hand
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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