MCQ Exam Test

Q1

When partition takes place between father and sons

A Father takes the double share and the sons take single share
B Father and the eldest son take double share and the other sons take single share
C Each son takes a share equal to the share of the father
D Each son takes a share double the share of the father

Q2

A child of void marriage is

A Entitled to an interest in which his father is a coparcener
B Not entitled to an interest in which his father is a coparcener
C Mayor may not be entitled to an interest in which his father is a coparcener
D Entitlement of interestis discretionary to the Court

Q3

A petition for divorcemay be presented under section 13(1)A if even after the passing of a decree for restitution of conjugal rights, which have not been restored for a period of at least

A 2 years
B 6 months
C 1 years
D 18 months

Q4

In Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, 'Degrees of Prohibited Relationship' is defined under:

A Section 3(b)
B Section 3(c)
C Section 3(e)
D Section 3(g)

Q5

A decree for restitution of conjugal rights enables the aggrieved spouse for

A Maintenance under section 25 of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955
B Maintenance pendente lite under section 24 of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955
C Both (A) and (B)
D Either (A) or (B)

Q6

Under Hindu Adoption & Maintenance Act, 1956 mandatory requirement for adoption of a child is

A Giving and taking
B Duttak homan (Hawan)
C Both (A) and (B)
D None of the above

Q7

Property in which a person acquires an interest by birth, under Mitakshara law is known as

A Unobstructed heritage
B Obstructed heritage
C Self acquired property
D Either (A) or (C)

Q8

Which of the following is not within the competence of the manager of joint Hindu family

A Acknowledgement of a debt
B Relinquishment of a debt
C To make part payment of debt so as to extend the limitation
D All the above

Q9

Punishment prescribed under section 18 of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 for child marriage is

A Imprisonment only
B Fine only
C Imprisonment or fine or both
D Imprisonment and fine both

Q10

A child of a Hindu Marriage which is null and void or which is annulled by a decree of nullity has the right to inherit the property of:

A Father only
B Mother only
C Neither Father nor mother
D Father and mother both

Q11

Marriage is a sacrament amongst

A Hindus
B Muslims
C Christians
D Both (A) and (C)

Q12

Test of jurisdiction under section 26 of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 is

A Parenthood of the child
B Legitimacy of the child
C Both (A) and (B)
D Either (A) or (B)

Q13

Mark the correct statement:

A Under the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, the husband can claim maintenance.
B Unchaste wife can live separate and claim maintenance under the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956.
C Under the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956, father-in-law is personally liable to pay maintenance to the widowed daughter-in-law.
D The term 'maintenance' under the Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act, 1956 does not include marriage expenses of unmarried daughter.

Q14

The child born of void and voidable marriage under Hindu Law is

A Legitimate
B Illegitimate
C Illegal
D None of the above

Q15

Where a Hindu who has a wife living adopts a child, the said wife is called

A The natural mother of the child
B The adoptive mother of the child
C The step mother of the child
D Either (B) or (C)

Q16

Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 applies to

A Hindus domiciled in India and are living in India
B Hindus domiciled in India but who are living outside India
C Both (A) and (B)
D Only (A) and not (B)

Q17

Match List-I with List-II and give the correct answer by using the given below: List I List II a. Agnate 1. What was heard b. Shruti 2. Related wholly through males c. Cognate 3. What has been remembered d. Smriti 4. Related not wholly through males

A a-1, b-4, c-2, d-3
B a-2, b-1, c-4, d-3
C a-2, b-4, c-3, d-1
D a-3, b-4, c-1, d-2

Q18

A Hindu boy was given in adoption by his parents. Later, he marries his biological father's brother's daughter. The marriage is:

A Valid, as now he does not belong to this family
B Voidable
C Void, as she is her paternal cousin
D Void, unless protected by custom or usage

Q19

Order under section 26 of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 can be passed in respect of

A Legitimate minor children
B Illegitimate minor children
C Both legitimate and illegitimate minor children
D Only (A) and not (B)

Q20

A partition can be re-opened at the instance of

A A disqualified coparcener who recovers from his disqualification after the partition
B An absentee coparcener to whom no share has been allotted
C Either (A) or (B)
D Only (B) and not (A)

Q21

After the passing of a decree for judicial separation, if one of the spouse dies intestate

A The other spouse can inherit the property of that spouse
B The other spouse cannot inherit the property of that spouse
C The other spouse can inherit the property of that spouse only with the consent of the children
D Only the children can inherit the property of that spouse

Q22

As a general rule, interest in the coparcenary property is acquired by virtue of

A Birth
B Inheritance
C Marriage
D None of the above

Q23

Registration of a Hindu Marriage has been provided under

A Section 12 of Hindu Marriage Act
B Section 10 of Hindu Marriage Act
C Section 8 of Hindu Marriage Act
D Section 6 of Hindu Marriage Act

Q24

Fine prescribed under section 18 of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 for child marriage may extend to

A Rs. 50,000
B Rs. 30,000
C Rs. 100,000
D Unlimited

Q25

A male Hindu dies without leaving a Will, the succession of the property will be called:

A Intestate succession
B Survivorship succession
C Testamentary succession
D Succession by way of representation

hindu-law - Part 18

When partition takes place between father and sons

A child of void marriage is

A petition for divorcemay be presented under section 13(1)A if even after the passing of a decree for restitution of conjugal rights, which have not been restored for a period of at least

In Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, 'Degrees of Prohibited Relationship' is defined under:

A decree for restitution of conjugal rights enables the aggrieved spouse for

Under Hindu Adoption & Maintenance Act, 1956 mandatory requirement for adoption of a child is

Property in which a person acquires an interest by birth, under Mitakshara law is known as

Which of the following is not within the competence of the manager of joint Hindu family

Punishment prescribed under section 18 of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 for child marriage is

A child of a Hindu Marriage which is null and void or which is annulled by a decree of nullity has the right to inherit the property of:

Marriage is a sacrament amongst

Test of jurisdiction under section 26 of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 is

Mark the correct statement:

The child born of void and voidable marriage under Hindu Law is

Where a Hindu who has a wife living adopts a child, the said wife is called

Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 applies to

Match List-I with List-II and give the correct answer by using the given below: List I List II a. Agnate 1. What was heard b. Shruti 2. Related wholly through males c. Cognate 3. What has been remembered d. Smriti 4. Related not wholly through males

A Hindu boy was given in adoption by his parents. Later, he marries his biological father's brother's daughter. The marriage is:

Order under section 26 of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 can be passed in respect of

A partition can be re-opened at the instance of

After the passing of a decree for judicial separation, if one of the spouse dies intestate

As a general rule, interest in the coparcenary property is acquired by virtue of

Registration of a Hindu Marriage has been provided under

Fine prescribed under section 18 of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 for child marriage may extend to

A male Hindu dies without leaving a Will, the succession of the property will be called:

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