94 questions from 16 papers
‘Hadith’ is one of the sources of Muslim law. It comprises:
Section 19 of the Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act, 1956 provides for the Maintenance of:
Section 30 of the Hindu Successions Act, 1956 deals with:
Which of the following is essential for a valid adoption under the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955?
Hindu male can adopt a female child, if the difference of age between the two is of more than:
Which of the following relations is not dependent under Section 21 of the Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act, 1956?
A communication made to the spouse during marriage, under Section 122 of the Indian Evidence Act-
Who among the following cannot transfer an immovable property?
Option of puberty is a ground of divorce Under Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 for-
Which Section of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 provides that a child from a void marriage would be legitimate?
Which of the following does not come under the ‘immovable property’ as per the T.P. Act?
Under the Dissolution of Muslim Marriage Act, 1939 a Muslim wife can seek Dissolution of marriage if the husband fails to perform marital obligation for:
One of the following statements is not true, which one is that:
Which of the following provisions of the Hindu Succession Act, 1956 lays down for the escheat:
In which of the following cases, the Supreme Court was in 2017 declared pronouncements of talaq three times at a time by a Muslim husband as unconstitutional?
If a man marries a girl who is within his prohibited relationship and his custom does not permit such marriage, such a man would be punished under:
Which section of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 provides that a child from a void marriage would be legitimate?
Which of the following provisions of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 incorporates the fault theory of divorce?
Under the Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act, 1956, which of the both following circumstances can a dependent enforce his right to maintenance against a transferee of an estate out of which he has a right to receive maintenance:
The provisions relating to dowry is given under:
The Hindu Succession (Amendment) Act (HSAA) 2005 provides for women:
Section 25 of the Hindu Marriage Act, provides for:
A Hindu Wife had been living with her children and all the children had been brought up by her without any assistance and help from the husband many years. The wife was entitled to separate residence and maintenance under:
On and from the commencement of the Hindu Succession (Amendment) Act, 2005, in a Joint Hindu Family governed by the Mitakshara law, conferring on daughter coparcenary status by substituting new section for:
Section 5 of Hindu Marriage Act relates to:
A marriage between a girl of 22 years marries her maternal uncles son of 23 years in accordance with the Special Marriage Act. Such marriage is:
Requisites of a valid adoption: no adoption shall be valid unless; (i) the person adopting has the capacity, and also the right, to take in adoption; (ii) the person giving in adoption has the capacity to do so; (Hi) the person adopted is capable of being taken in adoption; and (iv) the adoption is made in compliance with the other conditions mentioned in this Chapter mentioned under:
According to the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Act, 2019, any pronouncement of talaq as defined under the Act by a Muslim husband upon his wife, by words, either spoken or written or in electronic form or in any other manner whatsoever, shall be:
The Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 ____ petition in which a decree of restitution of conjugal rights has been passed to apply to the court for a decree for divorce by showing that there has been no restitution of conjugal rights as between parties of marriage for a period of one year or upwards after passing of the decree.
The offences under the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, 2006 are __ .
Which of the following statement/ statements is/are false for the purpose of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955? I. It is assumed that a person who is not Muslim, Santhal, Christian, Jew or Parsi by religion is Hindu II. A person who belongs to Lingayat sub sect is assumed to be Hindu III. A person converted who converted to another religion needs to follow local ritual/ custom for converting back to Hinduism
On which of the following dates did Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 come into operation?
Which of the following properties will section 30 of the Hindu Succession Act, 1956, govern? I. Tarwad II. Tavazhi III. Kutumba IV . Kavaru V. Illom
Which of the following sections of the Muslim Personal Law (Shari at) Application Act, 1937 have been repealed amended by section 6 of the Dissolution of Muslim Marriage Act, 1939?
The provision for ‘maintenance pendente lite’ in Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 is given in
A Muslim wife may sue for divorce under the Dissolution of Muslim Marriage Act, 1939 Section 2, if the husband has been insane ‘for a period of:
Which of the following is not a ground of void marriage under Section 11 of the Hindu Marriage Act?
Sapinda Relationship means
Which one of the following is not a ground of divorce in the Hindu Marriage Act?
Indian Christians can obtain divorce under which of the following enactments?
When may two persons be said to be related to each other by half-blood in accordance with the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955?
Which of the following is generally not considered as a valid condition for a Hindu marriage as per the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955?
Section 13(1) of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 provides for: (i) Grounds for restitution of conjugal rights (ii) Grounds for judicial separation (iii) Grounds for divorce
What is the meaning of the batil marriage in Muslim Law?
What is 'a contract of marriage which may be dissolved by the wife under a power delegated to her' called under Muslim Law?
A Hindu boy and a Hindu girl may be married under: (i) The Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 (ii) The Special Marriage Act, 1954
Through which Amendment Act the rights in the coparcenary property is made available to a girl child as well?
What should be the age difference between the adoptive father and his adopted daughter for a valid adoption?
Which sections discuss "sapinda relationships" under the Hindu Marriage Act 1955?
Under Section 15 of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 the divorced person, to marry again:
Aarti seeks divorce on cruelty grounds under Section 13(1)(ia) HMA. Which is true?
On matters where Dayabhaga is silent, what prevails?
Custody under Guardian and Wards Act, 1890 – main factor?
Match the following: a. Spoken words – (i) Sunna-ul-Qaul b. Deepika vs. CAT – (ii) Customary Law c. Silence – (iii) Sunna-ul-Tagrir d. Ass Kaur vs. Kartar Singh – (iv) Atypical Relationships e. Shayara Bano vs. UOI – (v) Triple Talaq f. Maintenance – (vi) Maintenance
Fatima seeks maintenance post-divorce under Muslim law. Which is true?
Remedy of restitution of conjugal rights is given in Section _____ of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955.
Communication between husband and wife is treated as privileged if communication -
A Sunni Muslim marries with Kitabya girl, the marriage is:
The Dissolution of Muslim Marriage act, 1939 is based on which School of Muslims-
Under the Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act, 1956 a female Hindu has the capacity to take a son or daughter in adoption if:
A child born of void and voidable marriage under Hindu law is:
What property cannot be transferred under section 6 of Transfer of Property Act, 1882
The maintenance amount which can be transferred is, -
Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojna is mainly meant to serve the needs of-
Any immovable property possessed by a female Hindu, acquired before or after the commencement of Hindu Succession Act, shall be held by her after the commencement of the Act as
Tabula rasa under International Law relates to
Which of the following is not the objective of the United Nations
A Hindu’s widow, if there are more than one, shall take-
Section 112 of Indian Evidence Act, provides that a child would be treated as legitimate if after dissolution of marriage, he/ she has born within:
Maintenance application under Section 18(2) of Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act is filed in
What should be the difference of age under the Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act, 1956, if a female adopts male:
Which of the following statement is correct?
Which of the following heirs is not class I heir under the Hindu Succession Act, 1956:
Natural guardian of an adopted son under the Hindu Minority & Guardianship Act, 1956 is:
In which section of the Hindu Succession Act, 1956 the Law of Mitakshara has been incorporated:
A person cannot be a next friend, a guardian of a person if:
The last amendment to the Indian Succession Act was made in
As per Section 63 of Indian Succession Act, a Will should be attested by:
‘Iddat’ under Mohammedan law refers to:
Under the Christian Marriage Act, the marriage Registrar for any district is appointed by:
Under the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, the person who is taken in adoption:
Polygamy was permitted for Hindus before the year:
Which of the following is not a legal guardian of the property of Muslim minor
A marriage with a woman before completion of her iddat is_____:
Shah Bano case was related to:
The Family courts have concurrent jurisdiction to pass a decree for dissolution of marriage under the Indian Divorce Act. In which case the order was passed:
Who of the following Muslim is not entitled to maintenance:
Deferred mahr is payable at the time of divorce or at the time of death of spouse.
Dayabhaga school Presumes that “a family because it is joint possesses joint property”?
If a case is transmitted to the Central Government under Section 10 of the Special Marriage Act, 1954, what is the time limit for solemnizing the marriage after its decision?
As per The Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, two persons are said to be within the “degrees of prohibited relationship” if : I. one is a lineal ascendant of the other, including relationship by adoption. II. one was the wife or husband of a lineal ascendant or descendant of the other, including relationship by half or uterine blood as well as by full blood. III. one was the wife of the brother or of the father’s or mother’s brother or of the grandfather’s or grandmother’s brother of the other. IV. the two are brother and sister, uncle and niece, aunt and nephew, or children of brother and sister or of two brothers or of two sisters. Select the correct answer.
Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes given below :
Which person will not be treated as a consumer under the definition of the Consumer Protection Act, 2019 ?
According to the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, which factor determines the juris- diction of the licensing authority in applying for a driving license ?